Jay A. Cohen wrote:
>
> Hey Sun Gods;
>
> Here is a no brainer for you all that I am sure will just be asking for
> abuse.
>
> I have installed a Sun 32Gbyte Tape autoloaded on a sun sparc 2 run sun
> OS version 4.1.3
>
> the manuals I have are for Solaris only and I am trying to get the dev
> (/dev/rst8) to recognize the other tapes but it does not seem like I can
> ....and Yes I have read the manuals at hand but I have no OS manuals on
> Solaris for other systems here...
>
> Please help and please be gentle!!!!
>
> Thanks
> Jay
Thank you all for replying I now have the answer...Well almost.
What I was told was mt -f /dev/??? offline will cycle to the next tape.
Next question is the a way to have it point to a specific tape such as
go from tape 1 to tape 3 with one command???
Thank you's to
Jeff Popp AT&T Wireless Systems jeff.popp@attws.com
Viet Hoan Lucent Technologies/ISSC vhoang@lucent.com
Evan R. Marks Aetna Retirement Services, Inc markser@aetna.com
Thanks again
Jay
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