Networker

Re: [Networker] AW: [Networker] removing tapes after backup

2005-12-15 14:54:03
Subject: Re: [Networker] AW: [Networker] removing tapes after backup
From: Darren Dunham <ddunham AT TAOS DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 10:51:03 -0800
> Imagine...it is setup!!
> 
>  idle device timeout: 10;

Yeah, that's the default.

> Doesn't work!  Tapes never unmount themselves unless another tape needs 
> the drive!

Right.  This was discussed here very recently.  Only shared jukeboxes
honor that value.  The normal jukebox attached to a single storage node
just leaves the tape in the drive, assuming that it is more likely to
use that tape next than any other one.

-- 
Darren Dunham                                           ddunham AT taos DOT com
Senior Technical Consultant         TAOS            http://www.taos.com/
Got some Dr Pepper?                           San Francisco, CA bay area
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