I have a very similar setup - in what way does this cause a backup failure?

Perhaps you need to have
"modprobe aic7xxx; modprobe st"
at the start of your backup script???



At 08:11 12/07/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>I setup a RH 7.3 machine with stock kernel and a Adaptec 29160 SCSI adapter
>and powervault tape drive.  I try to cat /proc/scsi/scsi and nothing is
>there, then I run mt -f /dev/nst0 rewind (or any command that calls the tape
>and the /proc/scsi/scsi file is loaded and the tape is available.  Then,
>after inactivity, the modules are unloaded?  This is causing backup failure.
>Kernel is 2.4.18-3.
>
>/etc/modules.conf has
>alias scsi_hostadapter aic7xxx
>
>lsmod has
>
>sg                     33476   0  (autoclean)
>aic7xxx               124832   1  (autoclean)
>st                     29108   1  (autoclean)
>scsi_mod              108608   3  (autoclean) [sg aic7xxx st]
>
>/proc/scsi/scsi
>Attached devices:
>Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 06 Lun: 00
>   Vendor: ARCHIVE  Model: Python 06408-XXX Rev: 8130
>   Type:   Sequential-Access                ANSI SCSI revision: 03
>
>Any help much appreciated.
>
>Best regards,
>
>Andrew Judge
>
>
>
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