Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] OT (or not) - Testing tape medias

2010-09-11 05:48:35
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] OT (or not) - Testing tape medias
From: Bruno Friedmann <bruno AT ioda-net DOT ch>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 11:46:05 +0200
On 09/10/2010 04:40 PM, Marcelo Terres wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> Now, from time to time I need to test the tapes, looking for errors in
> the media. Can someone indicate me a method to do that ?
> 
> I can't lose the data or label of the media and I could not find some
> procedure to do that operation with Bacula.
> 
> For example, if I made a backup with tar, I could use tar tvf to test the 
> tape.
> 
> Any ideas ?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Marcelo H. Terres

The bacula equivalent of tar -tvf is bls
check the doc about it.


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