Networker

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

2012-03-02 17:48:15
Subject: Re: [Networker] delete tape numbers from the media db?
From: "Stanley R. Horwitz" <stan AT TEMPLE DOT EDU>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2012 22:47:41 +0000
Right. I don't know why I keep forgetting about that aspect of auto media 
management.

On 03 2, 2012, at 5:35 PM, Davina Treiber wrote:

> 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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