On Fri, 24 Aug 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> When Amanda (2.4.2+) uses a changer script/program, it first calls it with
> the "-info" option.  One of the pieces of information Amanda is looking for
> is whether the changer is "searchable".  If the changer indicates that it is
> searchable, Amanda will ask it to load tapes by Amanda label rather than 
> slot number if appropriate (if it knows it's looking for a particular 
> label).
 
Oh, cool!  Now we can (better) support using multiple trays of tapes
with a tape library, where we want to just stick in a new tray once
per week or whenever.  I like it!

-Mitch

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