> Michael Leone
>
> Is it possible to run "scanner -i -t sdlt320 -S xxxxx" for each tape
> drive, at the same time? For example, scanning the 2008-03-31 tape in
the
This is certainly non-authoritative, but I was told several years ago by
(Sun) tech support that "it would be better not to run more than one
scanner at a time". He didn't go into detail, but from personal experience
I've seen a scheduled backup kick off and try to use a drive already in
use by scanner (i.e., it ejected the scanning tape, etc.). Now, that was a
few versions back, but since then I've always tried to run scanner on a
quiescent system if possible.
FWIW.
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