Add device files – HP LTO 4 SAS User Manual

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HP LTO Ultrium 4 drives technical reference manual, volume 5: UNIX, Linux and OpenVMS configuration guide

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4.

Select the

estape

module

1

radio button. Its details will appear in a panel below the modules

list. From the right hand panel on the web page, click the Modify Module link.

5.

On the Modify Kernel Module: estape page, for Next Boot State, select the “static” radio button.

Check the box entitled Backup to create a backup copy of the existing kernel (see

Figure 4

).

Figure 4

Adding

estape

driver to the kernel

6.

If you wish, type in a Reason for Change, such as “

Initial estape installation May

1st 2007

” and then select the Modify tab.

7.

Click the OK button at the Operation Successful page. Both

estape

and

stape

drivers will

now be shown with Next Boot State as “static”.

8.

For autoloaders, use a similar procedure to prepare the

eschgr

(with

schgr

) module.

9.

From the right-hand panel on the Kernel Configuration page, click View Pending Changes and

reboot and proceed to reboot the system as directed.

10.

Following the reboot, re-run SMH and search again for the driver as in step 3 above. Current

State and Next Boot State should both be listed as “static”.

Add device files

For HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2

Use the

sam

utility to create device files.

sam

runs as a mouse driven GUI (see

Figure 1

on page 12)

on a system with full graphics capability, or as a console text-based interface (see

Figure 2

on page

13). If you use the text-based interface, use the Tab and arrow keys to navigate, and the Return key

to select.

1.

Enter

sam

at the command line:

% sam

2.

Select the following:

1. The

estape

and

stape

modules are linked, so it is sufficient to select the

estape

module alone for installation.

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