I wonder if the hba card is preventing any other scsi devices from loading; is there a way to load the driver module for the tape drive before the hba module loads? Aaron -----Original Message----- From: Bliss, Aaron Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2006 1:07 PM To: 'Magnus Andersen'; General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: RE: Problem with sdlt drive Yep, I tried that, no dice; what is the best way to figure out what driver the tape device is trying to use? Here is a list of loaded modules lsmod | more Module Size Used by Not tainted e1000 96284 0 (unused) e100 28264 1 mii 4516 0 [e100] floppy 56624 0 (autoclean) ipt_limit 1528 23 (autoclean) ipt_state 1080 25 (autoclean) ipt_LOG 4184 23 ip_conntrack_ftp 5264 0 (unused) iptable_mangle 2776 0 (autoclean) (unused) iptable_nat 21584 0 (autoclean) (unused) ip_conntrack 27176 3 (autoclean) [ipt_state ip_conntrack_ftp iptabl e_nat] iptable_filter 2412 1 (autoclean) ip_tables 15904 8 [ipt_limit ipt_state ipt_LOG iptable_mangle ip table_nat iptable_filter] microcode 5688 0 (autoclean) ext3 85864 6 jbd 50956 6 [ext3] sg 36204 0 qla2300 592156 1 qla2300_conf 301592 0 cpqarray 23652 6 sd_mod 13968 2 scsi_mod 107180 2 [sg qla2300 sd_mod] Thanks. Aaron -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Magnus Andersen Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2006 12:46 PM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: Re: Problem with sdlt drive I've had issues with similar results on my HP DL servers. If the tape drive was using the cciss driver I ended up putting a line like this in my rc.local to make sure it loaded correctly. echo "engage scsi" > /proc/dirver/cciss/cciss0 HTH, -- Magnus Andersen Systems Administrator / Oracle DBA Walker & Associates, Inc. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list www.preferredcare.org "An Outstanding Member Experience," Preferred Care HMO Plans -- J. D. Power and Associates Confidentiality Notice: The information contained in this electronic message is intended for the exclusive use of the individual or entity named above and may contain privileged or confidential information. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient or the employee or agent responsible to deliver it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that dissemination, distribution or copying of this information is prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender immediately by telephone and destroy the copies you received. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
