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Re: [Networker] NW 8 seems to eject tapes when group finishes

2013-07-11 10:51:21
Subject: Re: [Networker] NW 8 seems to eject tapes when group finishes
From: Danny Duval <broccali AT GMAIL DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2013 10:15:43 -0400
I believe the default setting for version 7.6 was 0.  My guess is that the 
default for version 8 is 10.


Thanks!
Danny


----- Original Message -----
From: Michael Leone <Michael.Leone AT PHA.PHILA DOT GOV>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2013 10:04:32 -0400
Subject: Re: [Networker] NW 8 seems to eject tapes when group finishes

> > This happens when NW works with a 'rewind' but not a 'no-rewind' 
> > tape drive. You select this via the device name, but for Linux/UNIX 
> only.
> 
> We're a Windows-only shop.
> 
> > 
> > I don't know whether you changed your configuration at all but i 
> 
> Didn't change anything. (well, we had service on our library, replaced a 
> drive. And I've found, for my situation, it's just easier to delete the 
> library and re-add it, when the hardware changes. So I did that. But the 
> only changes I made were to the number of available slots, and to not use 
> the barcode reader. Nothing else. And that's how the library was 
> configured before I deleted it)
> 
> > would look at 
> >   - the tape driver
> >   - the device name (if it is attached to a Linux/UNIX storage node).
> > 
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