For backups at least, I thought Amanda did keep track of its own tapes. Am I wrong about that?
mark Post -----Original Message----- From: David Boyes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 9:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: DASD Management Question -snip- > What about Tape Manangement Systems? Whats keeping track of, where? Welcome to Unix tape "management". There ain't any, other than CA Reel Librarian, which has it's own set of problems. Another reason to run VM -- there you have a choice of several, and getting Linux to play nice is a matter of writing a simple REXX socket app to issue the commands on behalf of the Linux guest.