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navin
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‎09-21-2010 09:17 AM

‎09-21-2010 09:17 AM

tape drive on linux

How do i know how many tape drives are connected in my linux workstation and need to know the recently installed or connected scsi tape drive is recognized by the system or not
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Ivan Ferreira
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‎09-21-2010 10:06 AM

‎09-21-2010 10:06 AM

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Re: tape drive on linux

You can use:

# dmesg| grep tape
Attached scsi tape st0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 5, lun 1
Attached scsi tape st1 at scsi0, channel 0, id 5, lun 2


If you are using HP Data Protector as backup software, you can use devbra -dev.
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