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 > > > >_______________________________________________ >Redhat-list mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list