[Cialug] RedHat ES & scsi tape

David Champion dchampion at visionary.com
Mon Jun 12 15:46:15 CDT 2006


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-dc

Daniel Wittenberg wrote:
> Do you see anything in /proc/scsi/aic7xxx ?
> 
> Dan
> 
> On Mon, 2006-06-12 at 15:15 -0500, David Champion wrote:
> 
>>Anyone running RedHat ES 4 and using scsi tape drives?
>>
>>Under Mandriva, this all works just fine. I've been using scsi tapes for 
>>years, so this isn't a n00b issue.
>>
>>I've "upgraded" the server hardware, and put the same scsi card & tape 
>>drive in the new server. In RH ES, there's no /dev/st0 device. I've 
>>tried doing a "modprobe aic7xxx" (which is the correct driver for my 
>>card) and "modprobe st", but it doesn't create the /dev/st0 device, and 
>>/proc/scsi/scsi doesn't show my tape drive.
>>
>>RedHat's KB and various google searches haven't been too helpful. Some 
>>suggest that I might have to build a custom kernel - to get something as 
>>common as a scsi tape to work?
>>
>>Any ideas?
>>
>>-dc
>>
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