beautypg.com

If you are using a non-graphics terminal – HP LTO 4 SAS User Manual

Page 31

background image

HP LTO Ultrium 4 drives technical reference manual, volume 5: UNIX, Linux and OpenVMS configuration guide

29

If you are using a non-graphics terminal

1.

At the command line type:
% smit -C tape

2.

The following is displayed:

If no device has been configured at this address before, select “add a tape drive” to set

up the address.
Otherwise, select “change/show characteristics of a tape drive”

3.

A pop-up window is displayed:

Select “ost” or “Other SCSI tape drive” as the tape drive you wish to change.
If no device has been configured at this address before, choose connection addresses as

appropriate.

4.

The following details are displayed:

Check the following values and change them if necessary:
• BLOCK Size = 0
• Use EXTENDED file marks = “no”
• RESERVE/RELEASE support = “yes”
• Set maximum delay for the READ/WRITE command = 1200
Click on the “DO” button to apply the changes.

This manual is related to the following products: