Michael, I would suggest that a better option might be a DSSU for this purpose- you get no mount/unmout time, typically faster throughput for both backups and restores, and you can control how often the DSSU destages to tape.
Tom Burrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- "Sponsler, Michael" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All, > Is there a way to have netbackup keep the tape in > drive of a robotic > library? I'm doing hourly backups of the Oracle > Archive Log, and the > tape gets unmounted and put back into it's slot > after the backup is > completed. Is there a way to tell netbackup to keep > the tape in the > drive until the tape is full? We did that with > Legato, and now the we > have moved to netbackup we are concerned about the > wear and tear on the > tape drive. Since it's constantly mounting and > unmounting the same > tape. > > -- > Mike Sponsler > Northrop Grumman > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _______________________________________________ > Veritas-bu maillist - > Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu > http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu
