Re: Multiple tape drive access

2011-04-26 Thread purpleshadow livedoor
Hi Toomas. > My guess is that multiple hosts should not be allowed to access > the tape drive. SAN zoning or some similar solution should be > configured so only one host can see the tape drive. > Otherwise mulitple, possibly contradicting, SCSI commands arriving > from multiple hosts will complet

Re: Multiple tape drive access

2011-04-26 Thread Toomas Aas
E, 25 apr 2011 kirjutas purpleshadow livedoor : If there is a tape drive on a FC-SAN system, there can be plural servers that can access the tape drive. In this case, if plural amanda servers access the tape drive simultaneously, Which case will happen? I have no experience with tape drive