Good morning, i have installe on c3000 tape blade the installation is ok. on the blade server ( the partner server of tape is a node of cluster ) i have red hat os i want know the command for backup file or directory. how to know the tape device ?? es: /dev/rmt0? or /dev/st0? and hoe to use the tar command ??
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This is really more of a linux question than a storage question. The tape drive will look like a locally attached. I usually look at dmesg to see what device file linux assigned to a device and then use that.
if the device is /dev/rmt0 then tar -f /dev/rmt0 <files to store> would be the command