Technical notes on version 1.23 16Jul02 17 July 2002 Kern Sibbald General: - Added support for autoloaders Changes submitted this submission: - Added changer support to devices.c - Allow user to change Slot in the Volume record. - Implemented code in lib to run an external program (tape changer) - Implemented a changer script for mtx. - Currently the changer commands used are: loaded -- returns number of slot loaded or 0 load -- loads a specified slot unload -- unloads the device (returns casette to slot) - Other changer commands defined but not yet used: list -- returns list of slots containing a cassette slots -- returns total number of slots - Implemented ChangerCommand, specified in the SD Device resource, permits editing of: %% = % %a = archive device name %c = changer device name %f = Client's name %j = Job name %o = command %s = Slot base 0 %S = Slot base 1 %v = Volume name - Implemented ChangerTimeout default 60 seconds. It is specified in the SD Device resource.