From owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 28 23:07:18 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA3281065677 for ; Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:07:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dan@langille.org) Received: from nyi.unixathome.org (nyi.unixathome.org [64.147.113.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7FA858FC0C for ; Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:07:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dan@langille.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nyi.unixathome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F375509C9; Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:07:13 +0100 (BST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at unixathome.org Received: from nyi.unixathome.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (nyi.unixathome.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id Lj9jWfn4NJFV; Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:07:10 +0100 (BST) Received: from [192.168.1.2] (bast.unixathome.org [72.78.223.75]) by nyi.unixathome.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 752745083F; Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:07:10 +0100 (BST) In-Reply-To: <200804280915.m3S9EdDL047610@fire.js.berklix.net> References: <200804280915.m3S9EdDL047610@fire.js.berklix.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v753) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: <6D4B24A0-892C-4F64-BBA7-C76330EE2941@langille.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Dan Langille Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 19:06:59 -0400 To: Julian H. Stacey X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.753) Cc: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Subject: Re: tape changer, but not tape drive X-BeenThere: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: SCSI subsystem List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:07:18 -0000 On Apr 28, 2008, at 5:14 AM, Julian H. Stacey wrote: > Dan Langille wrote: >> I've added a DLT tape library to a system that already had a DLT tape >> drive. >> >> The problem: dmesg shows only one tape drive, the original. The tape >> library's tape drive is not showing up. > > Years back I heard over lunch (never saw it) of some tape carousels > (DAT) that had both a scsi & serial interface. SCSI for data flow, > serial for media selection. Might your selector have another interface > that needs connecting & probing ? Brooks Davis suggested connecting straight to the DLT drive and not to the library. With that, and a rescan: [dan@ngaio:~] $ sudo camcontrol devlist Password: at scbus0 target 1 lun 0 (pass0,sa1) at scbus1 target 5 lun 0 (sa0,pass1) at scbus3 target 0 lun 0 (pass2,cd0) Now.. to get the library working. -- Dan Langille -- http://www.langille.org/ dan@langille.org