HP C7401A - SureStore Ultrium 230 Tape Drive Technical Reference Manual page 14

Argument
-d stape
-I <instance>
[-n]
14 HP-UX Systems
where:
Device File Description
where is the instance number of the drive
<I>
AT&T encoding, rewind driver
<I>m
AT&T encoding, non-rewind driver
<I>mn
Berkeley encoding, rewind driver
<I>mb
Berkeley encoding, rewind driver
<I>mnb
where is the card number
<X>
is the target number
<Y>
is the LUN number
<Z>
Best compression driver, AT&T encoding, with rewind
cXtYbZBEST
Best compression driver, Berkeley encoding, with rewind
cXtYbZBESTb
Best compression driver, AT&T encoding, non-rewind
cXtYbZBESTn
Best compression driver, Berkeley encoding, non-rewind
cXtYbZBESTnb
When you have exited
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%/sbin/ioscan -C tape -fn
To create device files using
Note This method is not recommended.
1 Run as follows:
insf
% /sbin/insf -C tape
2 Create the device files for the devices using the
follows:
% /sbin/mksf -d stape -I <instance> [-n] [-u] /dev/
rmt/X<name>
where:
Description
Specifies the SCSI tape driver
Specifies the tape drive's hardware address via the instance of the SCSI tape
driver. The first instance is 0, the second 1, and so on.
Specifies no rewind; absence of this parameter indicates rewind mode
, run to see the tape drive:
sam ioscan
:
mksf
command as
mksf