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Re: [Networker] SDLT Tape size?

2004-11-25 19:53:52
Subject: Re: [Networker] SDLT Tape size?
From: Robert Harris <robert.l.harris AT GMAIL DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTMAIL.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2004 19:53:00 -0500
How is this changed?  An option in the GUI?


On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 11:01:07 -0800, Darren Dunham <ddunham AT taos DOT com> 
wrote:
> > We just upgraded our Tape sub-system from a DLT7000 to a SDLT.  I just
> > got this back from mminfo:
> >
> > mminfo -q 'volume=PSO11400' -r 'capacity, written'
> >  capacity written
> >   100 GB 186 GB
> >
> > The drive should be a SDLT-320.  Anyone know why it's reporting the
> > 100GB above?
>
> Networker (for the most part) doesn't really know or care about the
> capacity of your volumes.  About the only thing it's used for is to
> calculate the percentage full that is displayed to you.
>
> So, If you want to change that, feel free to modify the 'volume default
> capacity' attribute on your drives.  After that, any volume you label in
> that drive will have that as the capacity.
>
> You cannot change the capacity of a labeled volume.  Just ignore it
> until you can relabel.
>
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