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Re: Checkout tapes with move drmedia

2000-01-10 17:58:26
Subject: Re: Checkout tapes with move drmedia
From: "Prather, Wanda" <Wanda.Prather AT JHUAPL DOT EDU>
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 17:58:26 -0500
MOVE DRMEDIA also does not support BULK=YES for ACSLS tape libraries.

DRM support for these libraries is very disappointing, especially
considering that we pay EXTRA to get DRM!

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"My opinions and nobody else's"
Wanda Prather
The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab
443-778-8769
wanda_prather AT jhuapl DOT edu

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM [SMTP:Eric-van.Loon AT KLM DOT NL]
> Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2000 9:56 AM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      Re: Checkout tapes with move drmedia
>
> Hi Karl!
> Be cautious! I have a 3575 library and when I'm using the REMOVE=BULK
> option
> ADSM fills all 16 I/O slots, but when there are more tapes to be checked
> out
> than there are I/O slots available, ADSM issues a warning:
>
> ANR8827E No Entry/Exit port is available on library 3575LIB-R1.
> ANR8829I Remove volume 004D24 from slot 124 of library 3575LIB-R1 at your
> convenience.
>
> In that case, all (mountable) tapes are set in the vault/offsite state,
> but
> physically the are not! In case of a disaster you are in deep sh**!
> Kindest regards,
> Eric van Loon
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Karl Weigel [mailto:kweigel AT MEMOREX-SH DOT DE]
> Sent: Wednesday, 05 January, 2000 15:51
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: Checkout tapes with move drmedia
>
>
> Jason,
> you can use the REMOVE=BULK option , then the I/O station will be filled
> with
> only one reply.
> Karl
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