Networker

Re: [Networker] Library/Drive Names getting shuffled by Windows.

2008-03-12 08:51:06
Subject: Re: [Networker] Library/Drive Names getting shuffled by Windows.
From: Matthew Huff <mhuff AT OX DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 08:48:07 -0400
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/873337 is the original article

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/933682 is an update


Depending on patch levels, you will need both.



-----Original Message-----
From: EMC NetWorker discussion [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU] On 
Behalf Of MIchael Leone
Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 8:38 AM
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Subject: Re: [Networker] Library/Drive Names getting shuffled by Windows.

EMC NetWorker discussion <NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU> wrote on 
03/11/2008 04:01:47 PM:

> There really shouldn't be a need to do this. If you apply the 
> windows hotfix, the device names change to ones that use the serial#
> of the drive, so they won't change even if the order changes.

Wasn't aware of a hotfix ...

> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: EMC NetWorker discussion [mailto:[email protected].
> EDU] On Behalf Of MIchael Leone
> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 3:53 PM
> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: [Networker] Library/Drive Names getting shuffled by 
Windows.
> 
> "Hutchison, Jay A" <Jay.Hutchison AT va DOT gov> wrote on 03/11/2008 03:13:00 
PM:
> 
> > We have a procedure that does not require you to delete and recreate 
the
> > library if anyones interested. It`s just a rescan and reconfigure. 
> 
> I'd be interested, especially if it's automated ...
> 
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