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Re: [Networker] how to use nsrjb to load, unload tapes in ndmp environment

2007-09-18 08:52:53
Subject: Re: [Networker] how to use nsrjb to load, unload tapes in ndmp environment
From: Vernon Harris <harriv00 AT YAHOO DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 05:43:56 -0700
Interesting,
So you are running remote NDMP, where your library is
connected to the networker server and you backup the
nas server over the network???


--- Stan Horwitz <stan AT TEMPLE DOT EDU> wrote:

> On Sep 18, 2007, at 8:18 AM, Stan Horwitz wrote:
> 
> > On Sep 18, 2007, at 8:02 AM, Vernon Harris wrote:
> >
> >> Can someone please give me the syntax required to
> load
> >> and unload tapes using nsrjb when the drives are
> >> attached to a ndmp nas server??
> >
> > I am not 100% sure because my NDMP drives are not
> directly  
> > connected to the devices they back up, but you
> should be able to  
> > use nsrjb with the  -f parameter and point it to
> the specific  
> > device name, including the name of the storage
> node. For example,  
> > if the storage node (or NAS) is called "BigStuff"
> and the device  
> > name on it was "/dev/1n" you would do something
> along the lines of
> >
> > nsrjb -f BigStuff:/dev/1n -L -b "pool"
> >
> > You might also need the -j parameter and/or -S
> >
> > The nsrjb man page contains more info on this
> subject.
> 
> Just to clarify, my example is to label a tape. If
> you replace the "- 
> L" with "-l" it will load a tape and unloading it is
> done with "-u".
> 
> --
> Stan Horwitz
> Temple University
> Enterprise Systems Group
> stan AT temple DOT edu
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