Sun Systems, Solaris 8, 9, 1028
1. In the file /kernel/drv/st.conf, after these lines:
########
# Copyright (c) 1992, by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
#ident "@(#)st.conf 1.6 93/05/03 SMI"
add the following depending on which version of operating system you are installing (there are
6 significant spaces between HP and Ultrium in line 2):
for Solaris 8 without st patch:
for Generation 1 drives:
tape-config-list =
"HP Ultrium 1","HP Ultrium LTO 1","HP_LTO_GEN_1";
HP_LTO_GEN_1 = 1,0x36,0,0xd639,4,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x40,3;
name="st" class="scsi"
target=X lun=0;
where X is the SCSI target address of the device you have attached,
or, for Generation 2 drives:
tape-config-list =
"HP Ultrium 2","HP Ultrium LTO 2","HP_LTO_GEN_2";
HP_LTO_GEN_2 = 1,0x36,0,0xd639,4,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x42,3;
name="st" class="scsi"
target=X lun=0;
for Solaris 9 and 10 (and 8 with st patch):
for Generation 1 drives:
tape-config-list =
"HP Ultrium 1","HP Ultrium LTO 1","HP_LTO_GEN_1";
HP_LTO_GEN_1 = 2,0x3B,0,0x18659,4,0x40,0x40,0x40,0x40,3,60,1200,
600,1200,600,600,18000;
name="st" class="scsi"
target=X lun=0;
where X is the SCSI target address of the device you have attached.
See “HP-Data Values” on page 29 below for the values of the parameters in these lines.
or, for Generation 2 drives:
tape-config-list =
"HP Ultrium 2","HP Ultrium LTO 2","HP_LTO_GEN_2";
HP_LTO_GEN_2 = 2,0x3B,0,0x18659,4,0x42,0x42,0x42,0x42,3,60,1200,
600,1200,600,600,18000;
name="st" class="scsi"
target=X lun=0;
2. If you are replacing an existing tape device on the same SCSI ID, remove the contents of the
/dev/rmt directory as follows:
% cd /dev/rmt
% rm *