> 
> Hi. One of our operators accidentally changed the mode of a tape to 
> Recyclable. He then wanted to undo his mistake and changed the mode again 
> to Appdendable. Since then, the Expiration date of the volume has 
> disappeared and we want to put a date back in.
> 
> I would like to know how I can manually specify an expiration date to my 
> tape.

The process of setting a volume 'recyclable' sets all of the savesets
resident on it to 'recyclable' as well.

Try taking one of the savesets on there and reset its retention time
(with nsrmm and -e).

-- 
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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