Errors when taping? Check the block size. cl> !mt -f /dev/nst* status
SCSI 2 tape drive:File number=0, block number=0, partition=0.Tape block size 512 bytes. Density code 0x26 (DDS-4 or QIC-4GB).
Soft error count since last status=0General status bits on (41010000): BOT ONLINE IM_REP_EN Tape block size must be 0. If not: cl> !mt -f /dev/nst* setblk 0
cl> !mt -f /dev/nst* status
SCSI 2 tape drive:File number=0, block number=0, partition=0.Tape block size 0 bytes. Density code 0x26 (DDS-4 or QIC-4GB).
Soft error count since last status=0General status bits on (41010000): BOT ONLINE IM_REP_EN * is device dependent. Check the drive or list of devices
for the correct number
|
Computer |
IRAF Name |
UNIX Name |
Description |
|
Nutmeg |
mtb |
/dev/nst1 |
EXABYTE |
|
Nutmeg |
mtc |
/dev/nst0 |
DDS-4 DAT |
|
Nutmeg |
mta |
/dev/nst2 |
DLT-7000 |
|
Tan |
mtb |
/dev/nst0 |
EXABYTE |
|
Tan |
mtc |
/dev/nst1 |
DDS-4 DAT |
|
Khaki |
mta |
/dev/nrst3 |
EXABYTE |
|
Khaki |
mtc |
/dev/nrst1 |
DDS-4 DAT |
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