Networker

Re: [Networker] delete tape numbers from the media db?

2012-03-02 17:35:52
Subject: Re: [Networker] delete tape numbers from the media db?
From: Davina Treiber <Davina.Treiber AT PEEVRO.CO DOT UK>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2012 22:35:14 +0000
On 02/03/12 22:29, Stanley R. Horwitz wrote:
> If your tapes are already marked recyclable, all you need to do is enable the 
> "auto media management" feature

NO NO NO NO NO!

Auto Media Management is NOT required to relabel recyclable tapes.

> in the NetWorker tape library configuration and possibly adjust your pool 
> settings to allow the pools those tapes are a member of to be re-used.

This bit is correct.

> I suggest you consult the NetWorker administrator's guide for tape media 
> management to get an idea of what the options are. Unless you are trying to 
> recycle tapes early, you should not need to do anything more than what I just 
> described.

So is this bit.

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