Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 08:00:43 -0400 From: Glen Foster <gfoster@gfoster.com> To: Tomas Palfi <tpalfi@phoenixmedical.co.uk> Cc: "FreeBSD. ORG (E-mail)" <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Quantum 7000 Message-ID: <15310.50283.575252.497988@audio.gfoster.com> In-Reply-To: <99A83EE8C34AD311809C009027936117144B49@dell-serv-1.phoenixmedical.co.uk> References: <99A83EE8C34AD311809C009027936117144B49@dell-serv-1.phoenixmedical.co.uk>
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Tape devices customarily have "r" prepended to their names. You
dumped to a file named /dev/ast0 rather than to a device. Do this:
# rm -rf /dev/ast0
# /sbin/dump -0au -f /dev/rast0 /
You should have your dump.
Tomas Palfi writes:
> We have internal Quantum DLT 7000 installed on PowerEdge2500 currently
> running FBSD4.4stable. the DLT is on SCSI channel 1 #6 (manufactures
> configuration). I have checked the kernel configuration for any obvious
> conflicts, particularly in the storage section of active drivers menu, and
> everything seems to be ok.
>
> I have actually attempted to dump an image of the file system with the
> following results:
>
> maranello# /sbin/dump -0u -f /dev/ast0 /
> Date of this level 0 dump: Wed Oct 17 14:12:57 2001
> Date of last level 0 dump: the epoch
> Dumping /dev/aacd0sla (/) to /dev/ast0
> mapping ( Pass I) [regular files]
> mapping ( Pass II)[directories]
> estimated 39739 tape blocks on 1.02 tape(s)
> dumping ( Pass III) [directories]
> dumping ( Pass IV) [regular files]
> Closing /dev/ast0
> Change Volumes: Mount volume #2
> Is the new volume mounted and ready to go? ("yes" or "no") <<<my
> interaction is Y
> Volume 2 begins with blocks on 2 volumes
> finished in 8 seconds, throughput 4968 KBytes/sec
> level 0 dump on Wed Oct 17 14:12:57 2001
> Closing /dev/ast0
> DUMP IS DONE
> maranello#
>
> Instead of dumping it on to the DLT I have noticed that the /dev/ast0 has
> increased hugely and boost my root (/) directory to 85% of its capacity.
> What messages should I be expected in dmesg when the system boots, and what
> have I done wrong?? Is there something what I overlooked when I installed
> BSD.
>
> Thank you
> --
>
> Tomas Palfi
>
>
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