Re: [CentOS] Problem detecting HP Tape Drive

2009-01-24 Thread Mehdi Sarmadi
Solved! The answer is: echo "engage scsi" > /proc/drivers/cciss/cciss1 With that thing everything worked fine. Thanks every one for your help -- Mehdi Sarmadi On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 5:02 PM, Kay Diederichs < kay.diederi...@uni-konstanz.de> wrote: > Mehdi Sarmadi wrote: > > Hello > > > > I do

Re: [CentOS] Problem detecting HP Tape Drive

2009-01-04 Thread Kay Diederichs
Mehdi Sarmadi wrote: > Hello > > I do have problem using Linux with an external HP tape drive. The > server platform is also an HP Server; the server is an HP ML350 G4, > and the Tape drive is a HP Storage Works Ultrium 448 - 1U > Rack-mountable. > > HP Ultrium documentation says two drivers sh

Re: [CentOS] Problem detecting HP Tape Drive

2009-01-04 Thread Rainer Duffner
Am 04.01.2009 um 08:31 schrieb Mehdi Sarmadi: > Dear All thanks for the replies > > Rainer > That's a tape not a SAN, and there is no fiberchannel. Just an SCSI > tape attached to outside ports of an LSI SCSI adapter(a pci card). > Does that something to do with hp_rescan utility? Isn't hp_rescan

Re: [CentOS] Problem detecting HP Tape Drive

2009-01-03 Thread John R Pierce
Mehdi Sarmadi wrote: > I don't think that SCSI ports outside(behind) the server chasis be for > smart arrays? Are you sure? > its your server, I'm not familiar with that model, but your LSPCI lists one dual port 53C1030 SCSI card, and 2 64xx SmartArray RAID cards. you might have to open up

Re: [CentOS] Problem detecting HP Tape Drive

2009-01-03 Thread Mehdi Sarmadi
Dear All thanks for the replies Rainer That's a tape not a SAN, and there is no fiberchannel. Just an SCSI tape attached to outside ports of an LSI SCSI adapter(a pci card). Does that something to do with hp_rescan utility? Isn't hp_rescan only for Emulex HBAs? If not, Where could I find the rpm o

Re: [CentOS] Problem detecting HP Tape Drive

2009-01-03 Thread John Horne
On Sat, 2009-01-03 at 23:24 +0330, Mehdi Sarmadi wrote: > > I do have problem using Linux with an external HP tape drive. The > server platform is also an HP Server; the server is an HP ML350 G4, > and the Tape drive is a HP Storage Works Ultrium 448 - 1U > Rack-mountable. > Hi, We used to run t

Re: [CentOS] Problem detecting HP Tape Drive

2009-01-03 Thread John R Pierce
Mehdi Sarmadi wrote: > HP Ultrium documentation says two drivers should be automatically > up, sym53c8xx for LSI SCSI interface "st" for tape and /proc/scsi/scsi > should contain information about tape drive, e.g. SCSI ID. However > none of them happened in my case! (document: "UP LTO Ultrium 2-3

Re: [CentOS] Problem detecting HP Tape Drive

2009-01-03 Thread Rainer Duffner
Am 03.01.2009 um 20:54 schrieb Mehdi Sarmadi: > Hello > > I do have problem using Linux with an external HP tape drive. The > server platform is also an HP Server; the server is an HP ML350 G4, > and the Tape drive is a HP Storage Works Ultrium 448 - 1U > Rack-mountable. Tried hp_rescan ? Maybe