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From: John Drescher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Nov 21, 2007 4:44 PM
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] BU 2 tape does not see newly labeled tape
To: David Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


> Your assessment is on the mark. This for my clarification...
>
> Do:
>     I insert a blank tape, label and mount it.
>     The Thursday night BU commences and backs up the first 36 GB to the
> first tape.
>     When the intervention is required, I "release" the tape and insert a new
> tape to complete the BU.
>     This second tape gets labeled, mounted and pooled appropriately.
>     When the backup is completed, is "umount" the tape.
> Until I get an automounter, larger tape drive or both.  ;)
>
I use release in all cases unless I want to use the mt commands from the shell.

John



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John M. Drescher

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