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HBA setting for tape device

  • 1.  HBA setting for tape device

    Posted Mon September 26, 2011 10:25 PM
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    Originally posted by: UNIX-OS


    Hi,

    HBA attached to SAN disk we are setting dynamic tracking to yes and fc_err_recory to fast_fail.

    chdev -l fscsiX -a dyntrk=yes -a fc_err_recov=fast_fail

    Can we use the same setting for HBA used for Tape drive also?

    Thanks


  • 2.  Re: HBA setting for tape device

    Posted Thu September 29, 2011 06:56 PM
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    Originally posted by: esv


    I don't see why not, these settings do not affect how the HBA talks to the tape drive, actually will allow you to use a different port in the switch w/o having to reconfigure the tape drive on the system.