Re: [Veritas-bu] How to recover data from overwrited tape?

2006-02-03 Thread Darren Dunham
> Sorry but I have to disagree, as I have been part of a group where we did it > this. Unfortunately I don't work at that company anymore so I don't have > access to the scripts and documentation we did. > > Actually you could use mt to change EOM to EOF. It depends on the hardware. Many commo

RE: [Veritas-bu] How to recover data from overwrited tape?

2006-02-03 Thread WEAVER, Simon
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 03 February 2006 13:32 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] How to recover data from overwrited tape? Similarly, I would think you could send the tape out to the pros. Like you do with dead hard drives. -- M

RE: [Veritas-bu] How to recover data from overwrited tape?

2006-02-03 Thread Mike L. Varney
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RE: [Veritas-bu] How to recover data from overwrited tape?

2006-02-03 Thread ida3248b
Hi Mike Sorry but I have to disagree, as I have been part of a group where we did it this. Unfortunately I don't work at that company anymore so I don't have access to the scripts and documentation we did. Actually you could use mt to change EOM to EOF. Regards Michael On Thu, 2 Feb 2006 09:2

RE: [Veritas-bu] How to recover data from overwrited tape?

2006-02-02 Thread Mike L. Varney
This won't work, as when the tape is starting to be overwritten, the EOM marker will be back towards the beginning of the tape. You won't be able to MT the tape past the EOM marker. -- M > Hello Jay > > If they have a unix media server, you may be able to extract the data with > tar, from the n

RE: [Veritas-bu] How to recover data from overwrited tape?

2006-02-02 Thread WEAVER, Simon
PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 02 February 2006 13:27 To: Jay Cheon; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] How to recover data from overwrited tape? Hello Jay If they have a unix media

Re: [Veritas-bu] How to recover data from overwrited tape?

2006-02-02 Thread ida3248b
Hello Jay If they have a unix media server, you may be able to extract the data with tar, from the not yet overwritten part of the tapes. Regards Michael On Thu, 2 Feb 2006 14:59:12 +0900, Jay Cheon wrote > Hi All >   > A few days ago, one of my customer had some mistake during  manual expire

RE: [Veritas-bu] How to recover data from overwrited tape?

2006-02-01 Thread WEAVER, Simon
-708598 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message-From: Jay Cheon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 02 February 2006 05:59To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: [Veritas-bu] How to recover data from overwrited tape? Hi All   A few days ago, one of my customer had

[Veritas-bu] How to recover data from overwrited tape?

2006-02-01 Thread Jay Cheon
Hi All   A few days ago, one of my customer had some mistake during  manual expire tapes. Some tape are needed for restore the data but the tape was already overwritten by other backup job. How to restore the data from overwritten tape? Anybody has experience about it?   Any information would be ap