To use lin_tape with SCSI 3 reservation type, set the reservation type for SCSI 3.
Procedure
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Add one of the following parameters:
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/etc/modprobe.conf
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/etc/modprobe.conf.local
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For RHEL, add /etc/modprobe.d/lin_tape.conf
options lin_tape tape_reserve_type=persistent
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Configure the library. See Understanding SCSI Mappings in the Expert Storage Configuration.