https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698226 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698226#c0 Summary: External tape-drive on DL380-G4 not working o.k. Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.3 Version: Final Platform: HP OS/Version: openSUSE 11.3 Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: reuvekr@pksca.nl QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.17) Gecko/20110420 SUSE/3.6.17-0.2.1 Firefox/3.6.17 External tape drive on DL380-g4 is not working properly on OpenSuSE 11.3, while working O.K. on 11.2. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Activate tape-drive: echo engage > /proc/driver/cciss/cciss0 2.ask status: mt -f /dev/st0 status (O.K.) 3.unmount driver: mt -f /dev/st0 offline 4.Ask status: mt -f /dev/st0 status (N.O.K.) Actual Results: Tape-drive cannot be reached after offline. Only reboot helps Expected Results: After offline, re-insert the tape and start another backup The problem is discussed in: http://forums.opensuse.org/showthread.php?p=2349658 The problem is even worse in OpenSuSE 11.4. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.