From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 23 17:19:33 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (unknown [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46682106564A for ; Thu, 23 Jun 2011 17:19:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhs@berklix.com) Received: from tower.berklix.org (tower.berklix.org [83.236.223.114]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C79358FC18 for ; Thu, 23 Jun 2011 17:19:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from park.js.berklix.net (p5DCBFE84.dip.t-dialin.net [93.203.254.132]) (authenticated bits=0) by tower.berklix.org (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id p5NHJU2B034325; Thu, 23 Jun 2011 17:19:31 GMT (envelope-from jhs@berklix.com) Received: from fire.js.berklix.net (fire.js.berklix.net [192.168.91.41]) by park.js.berklix.net (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id p5NHJNKK001309; Thu, 23 Jun 2011 19:19:25 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from jhs@berklix.com) Received: from fire.js.berklix.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by fire.js.berklix.net (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p5NHJ8Uu017856; Thu, 23 Jun 2011 17:19:18 GMT (envelope-from jhs@fire.js.berklix.net) Message-Id: <201106231719.p5NHJ8Uu017856@fire.js.berklix.net> to: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: "Julian H. Stacey" Organization: http://www.berklix.com BSD Unix Linux Consultancy, Munich Germany User-agent: EXMH on FreeBSD http://www.berklix.com/free/ X-URL: http://www.berklix.com In-reply-to: Your message "Thu, 23 Jun 2011 11:50:35 CDT." Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 19:19:08 +0200 Sender: jhs@berklix.com Cc: Joe in MPLS Subject: Re: LTO3 tape drive not detected X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 17:19:33 -0000 Adam Vande More wrote: > On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 9:35 AM, Joe in MPLS wrote: > > > The system sees the SCSI controller as mpt0, and it seems to know there's > > something at SCSI ID 4, but I get an "AutoSense Failed" for hba/id/lun 0:4:0 > > at boot and subsequent camcontrol rescans. > > > > I checked the supported hardware doc for the release but it doesn't get > > very specific about tape drives. This is my first experience with LTO3 tape. > > I was hoping that I'd automagically get a /dev/sa0 device like I always did > > with my old DLT drives but it wasn't to be this time. > > > > Is there a way to make this drive work? > > > > I don't the answer to your question, it's been quite some time since I > worked with a tape drive. Off-topic question, what type of capacities to > tapes support now days? > > I think think you may have more luck posting this question to a different > list, stable@ is the one that comes to mind for me. Could also ask on scsi@freebsd.org Cheers, Julian -- Julian Stacey, BSD Unix Linux C Sys Eng Consultants Munich http://berklix.com Reply below, not above; Indent with "> "; Cumulative like a play script. Format: Plain text. Not HTML, multipart/alternative, base64, quoted-printable.