Cannot see tape devices on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x

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Issue

Cannot see tape devices on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.3 server. RHEL 5 servers have no issue when connected to the same tape devices.

Environment

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.1, 6.2, 6.3

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