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<main> <article class="userContent"> <h2 data-id="issue"><strong>ISSUE</strong></h2> <p><br>Is the changer attached? <br><br>/usr/bp/bin/uarchive-scripts/tape.sh scan<br>tape|scsi|0:0:1:0|HP|Ultrium_5-SCSI|HU1114G023|/dev/nst0<br>tape|scsi|0:0:2:0|HP|Ultrium_5-SCSI|HU1114G02F|/dev/nst1<br>changer|scsi|0:0:2:1|HP|MSL_G3_Series|350014380125886bc|/dev/sg16<br><br>- OR -<br><br>HP MSL G3 Series is the changer in this example:<br>lsscsi -g<br>[0:0:0:0] disk 3PARdata VV 3123 /dev/sda /dev/sg0<br>[0:0:0:1] disk 3PARdata VV 3123 /dev/sdb /dev/sg1<br>[0:0:0:2] disk 3PARdata VV 3123 /dev/sdc /dev/sg2<br>[0:0:0:3] disk 3PARdata VV 3123 /dev/sdd /dev/sg3<br>[0:0:0:4] disk 3PARdata VV 3123 /dev/sde /dev/sg4<br>[0:0:0:5] disk 3PARdata VV 3123 /dev/sdf /dev/sg5<br>[0:0:0:6] disk 3PARdata VV 3123 /dev/sdg /dev/sg6<br>[0:0:0:7] disk 3PARdata VV 3123 /dev/sdh /dev/sg7<br>[0:0:0:8] disk 3PARdata VV 3123 /dev/sdi /dev/sg8<br>[0:0:0:9] disk 3PARdata VV 3123 /dev/sdj /dev/sg9<br>[0:0:0:11] disk 3PARdata VV 3123 /dev/sdk /dev/sg10<br>[0:0:0:12] disk 3PARdata VV 3123 /dev/sdl /dev/sg11<br>[0:0:0:13] disk 3PARdata VV 3123 /dev/sdm /dev/sg12<br>[0:0:0:254] enclosu 3PARdata SES 3123 - /dev/sg13<br>[0:0:1:0] tape HP Ultrium 5-SCSI Y32W /dev/st0 /dev/sg14<br>[0:0:2:0] tape HP Ultrium 5-SCSI Y68W /dev/st1 /dev/sg15<br><u><b>[0:0:2:1] mediumx HP MSL G3 Series E.63 /dev/sch0 /dev/sg16</b></u><br>[6:0:30:0] enclosu LSI SAS2X36 0e12 - /dev/sg17<br>[6:0:43:0] enclosu LSI SAS2X28 0e12 - /dev/sg18<br>[6:2:0:0] disk LSI MR9260-4i 2.13 /dev/sdn /dev/sg19<br>[6:2:1:0] disk LSI MR9260-4i 2.13 /dev/sdo /dev/sg20<br>[7:0:0:0] disk ATA INTEL SSDSC2BW12 DC32 /dev/sdp /dev/sg21<br>[8:0:0:0] disk ATA INTEL SSDSC2BW12 DC32 /dev/sdq /dev/sg22<br><br>Okay, let's load a tape<br><br>No tapes in the drive (we need to load one)<br>/usr/bp/bin/uarchive-scripts/get_barcode.sh driveinfo /dev/sg16<br>-1,Empty,none<br>-1,Empty,none<br><br>Tapes available in slots:<br>/usr/bp/bin/uarchive-scripts/get_barcode.sh slotinfo /dev/sg16<br>Full,none<br>Full,DD0178L5<br>Full,DD0176L5<br>Full,DD0166L5<br>Full,DD0203L5<br>Full,DD0201L5<br>Full,DD0172L5<br>Full,DD0168L5<br>Full,DD0205L5<br>Full,DD0202L5<br>Full,DD0204L5<br>Full,DD0170L5<br>Full,DD0162L5<br>Full,DD0165L5<br>Full,DD0164L5<br>Full,DD0198L5<br>Full,DD0199L5<br>Full,DD0139L5<br>Full,DD0140L5<br>Full,DD0138L5<br>Full,DD0196L5<br>Full,DD0197L5<br>Full,DD0200L5<br>Full,DD0136L5<br><br>Attempting to load the tape from slot 1<br>/usr/bp/bin/uarchive-scripts/tape.sh scan<br>or<br>Determine changer dev from uarchive log :<br>0 (14337): Mar 24 12:11:03 : [LOG2] rpcutil.c:154: Executing command: tapedev='<u><b>/dev/nst1</b></u>'; changerd ev='/dev/sg16'; mtx -f $changerdev load 1 0<br><br>Run command where /dev/nst1 is the changer<br>mtx -f /dev/nst1 load 1 0</p> </article> </main>