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Re: device error /dev/diag/rmt/c0t0d0

 
pocholin1
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device error /dev/diag/rmt/c0t0d0

I had changed and installed a DDS3 Tape for one DDS2, but in the restart, when I make tar -cvf /dev/rmt/0m the following error appear " can`t open device, and when I make an ioscan -funC tape the first line is " /dev/diag/rmt/c0t0d0" , I run the rmsf /dev/diag/rmt/c0t0d0 but the problem is the same...

tanks for yuor help
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Alex Lavrov.
Honored Contributor

Re: device error /dev/diag/rmt/c0t0d0

Are you sure you have a tape in the device?
I don't give a damn for a man that can only spell a word one way. (M. Twain)
Stf
Esteemed Contributor

Re: device error /dev/diag/rmt/c0t0d0

Hello,

try to remove all of the old tape device file then recreate it:

#rm -f /dev/rmt/*
#insf -eC tape

Stf ;-)