HP Surestore 6.140 Tape Library User Manual
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Getting Started
Configuring the Host System
Chapter 1
1-25
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NOTE
HP C7200-8000 is used only as an example. The actual ioscan output will
reflect the product number of the library you are configuring.
HSC or PCI Pass-Through Driver Installation
The following procedure assumes the use of a SAM terminal mode. In X-
windows (GUI) mode, use the mouse button to select an option.
1. Run SAM.
2. Select
Kernel Config
, and press
Return
.
3. Select
Drivers
, and press
Return
.
4. Select
sctl
.
NOTE
If Current State is “In,” proceed to “Creating a Device File for the Robotics
Controller”. Otherwise, continue with the next step.
5. From the Menu Bar, select
Actions
. Select
Add Drivers to
Kernel
, and press
Return
.
6. From the Menu Bar, select
Actions
. Select
Create New Kernel
,
and press
Return
.
7. At the Are you sure prompt, respond Yes. Press
Return
.
8. After the status messages, select
OK
. Press
Return
. The system
reboots.
Creating a Device File for the Robotics Controller
1. Use the
mknod
command to create a device file to access the robotics
controller. The command syntax is:
/user/sbin/mknod /dev/scsi/
• <
devfilename
> is the user-defined name of the device file.
• <
majornum
> is the character major number from the
lsdev
command.
• <
minornum
> is the minor number in the format
0xIITL00
; where
II
is the two-digit card instance number in hexadecimal;
T
is the
target SCSI ID number;
L
is the LUN number, and
00
is reserved.