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Re: [Bacula-users] is it possible to mark a full tape as appendable again

2011-06-06 09:42:07
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] is it possible to mark a full tape as appendable again
From: Alan Brown <ajb2 AT mssl.ucl.ac DOT uk>
To: Athanasios Douitsis <aduitsis AT noc.ntua DOT gr>
Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2011 14:39:23 +0100
Athanasios Douitsis wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I have a tape which was marked full at 50% of its capacity due to a scsi
> error. Bacula got a write error, assumed that the tape cannot take any
> more and marked it as full. bls showed no apparent problem with the
> tape. Can I mark the tape as appendable (from full) and continue filling
> it? Wonder whether anyone has done this in the past. 

Yes, it works fine.






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