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by Intellident
29 Jul 2011, 15:36
Forum: Firestreamer
Topic: Tape sizes & DPM2010
Replies: 10
Views: 18800

Re: Tape sizes & DPM2010

The only way around this weird bug is to swap tape sets with media maps....
by Intellident
29 Jul 2011, 15:33
Forum: Firestreamer
Topic: Tape sizes & DPM2010
Replies: 10
Views: 18800

Re: Tape sizes & DPM2010

New question. After doing two test rotations, using the process of: Unlock Library in DPM Edit then delete media in FS Add existing media off other drive in FS. Lock Library in DPM Inventory Library in DPM Is there a simplier process to the above, and why is it that each time i add the file media, i...
by Intellident
28 Jul 2011, 08:06
Forum: Firestreamer
Topic: Tape sizes & DPM2010
Replies: 10
Views: 18800

Re: Tape sizes & DPM2010

[quote] Can you provide a link to a page that describes this feature for some physical tape library? The standards that relate to tape libraries don't define tape sets, so backup software has no way to know about them. [quote] Its been a while since ive touched a library, but i remember a HP MSL i u...
by Intellident
27 Jul 2011, 10:30
Forum: Firestreamer
Topic: Tape sizes & DPM2010
Replies: 10
Views: 18800

Re: Tape sizes & DPM2010

[quote="js"] Did you mean to say 5+5=10 tapes? It will rotate unpredictably between all 10 tapes, provided they are defined in the media layout.[/quote] No, 5x 500Gb, totaling 2.5Tb of tapes per 3Tb drive. So now we have 5 tapes on one drive and 5 on the other, if we swap between the drive...
by Intellident
25 Jul 2011, 12:00
Forum: Firestreamer
Topic: Tape sizes & DPM2010
Replies: 10
Views: 18800

Tape sizes & DPM2010

Morning all, Ive just installed firestreamer for usage with our DPM server. At the moment i have it configured with one (soon to be two) USB HDDs, 3Tb in size (2.7Tb formatted). Ive set Firestreamer to make 5 500Gb tapes on the drive and have set the protection groups to the times and schedules acco...