[Veritas-bu] Why does one class only have trouble finding free tapes?

Subject:	[Veritas-bu] Why does one class only have trouble finding free tapes?
From:	ewilts AT ewilts DOT org (Ed Wilts)
Date:	Tue, 28 Feb 2006 12:08:25 -0600

On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 09:34:35AM -0800, Geoff Hazel wrote:
> I have a Netbackup system (3.4) running on a SUN box, backing up about
> a dozen clients.  I have one class for one server, and this class will
> come up with 96 errors "no media available" when other backups before
> or after seen to have no trouble finding media.

Are they using different volume pools?  A tape can't be in multiple
volume pools so some jobs could be fillling up the end of tapes with
space, whereas a job that requires a different volume pool will need to
pull from scratch.

        .../Ed

-- 
Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA
mailto:ewilts AT ewilts DOT org

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