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[Veritas-bu] DLT Tape Containing MTF1-format data

2002-01-30 12:56:40
Subject: [Veritas-bu] DLT Tape Containing MTF1-format data
From: David_Cornely AT intuit DOT com (Cornely, David)
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2002 09:56:40 -0800
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Also, be aware that Veritas does NOT support v106 firmware for DLT7000
drives.  v95 is as high as they.  However, storagetek says v95 is so old
they can't even get it.  What a wonderful web they weave...


-----Original Message-----
From: Jeff Kennedy [mailto:jlkennedy AT amcc DOT com]
Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 9:48 AM
To: Robinson Gina
Cc: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] DLT Tape Containing MTF1-format data


Put this in bp.conf:

ALLOW_MEDIA_OVERWRITE = MTF1

Add any other formats you see fit...

~JK

"Robinson, Gina" wrote:
> 
> I am running Veritas Netbackup DataCenter 3.4.1 patched at NB_34_2.  I
have DLT7000 drives in an STK9710 which were
> just upgraded to V106 microcode yesterday.  I put several DLT tapes back
in the robot for reuse and received an error in the
> logs that reads:
> 
>     FREEZING media id 001767, it contains MTF1-format data and cannot be
used for backups.
> 
> Has anyone ever seen this before or know how to deal with it?
> 
> Gina Robinson
> 
> UNIX System Administrator (CSA)
> Phone:  (310) 813-4202
> Fax:      (310) 813-6212
> 
> 
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Also, be aware that Veritas does NOT support v106 =
firmware for DLT7000 drives.&nbsp; v95 is as high as they.&nbsp; =
However, storagetek says v95 is so old they can't even get it.&nbsp; =
What a wonderful web they weave...</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>-----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>From: Jeff Kennedy [<A =
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com</A>]</FONT>=

<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 9:48 AM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>To: Robinson Gina</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Cc: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] DLT Tape Containing =
MTF1-format data</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Put this in bp.conf:</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>ALLOW_MEDIA_OVERWRITE =3D MTF1</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Add any other formats you see fit...</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>~JK</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>&quot;Robinson, Gina&quot; wrote:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; I am running Veritas Netbackup DataCenter 3.4.1 =
patched at NB_34_2.&nbsp; I have DLT7000 drives in an STK9710 which =
were</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; just upgraded to V106 microcode =
yesterday.&nbsp; I put several DLT tapes back in the robot for reuse =
and received an error in the</FONT></P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; logs that reads:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; FREEZING media id =
001767, it contains MTF1-format data and cannot be used for =
backups.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Has anyone ever seen this before or know how to =
deal with it?</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Gina Robinson</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; UNIX System Administrator (CSA)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Phone:&nbsp; (310) 813-4202</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Fax:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (310) =
813-6212</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Jeff Kennedy</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Unix Administrator</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>AMCC</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>jlkennedy AT amcc DOT com</FONT>
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