On 05 17, 2010, at 4:56 AM, kurtica wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a question about nearline volumes.
>
> We eject all our full tapes from library and also remove them from CAP. So
> the tapes are not there physicaly. We have a script which is updating
> locations, but first it finds out whether or not we have tape in a library
> (via -q near). If the tape is in library, but the location differs, it prints
> out an error message.
>
> The problem is we are still getting these error messages, because when i run
> "mminfo -q near -xc, -r volume " I still have these volumes on the list even
> if they are not physicaluy in the library... Our offsite storage guys
> confirmed, that tapes arrived and are there. So its no way we can have them
> in library.
>
> Any ideas why is this? How is it possible? And how can I convince our library
> to show only the tapes that are really there? how mminfo determines whether
> the tape is in library or not?
How do you eject your tapes from your tape library?
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