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[Veritas-bu] changing tape libraries at hot site

2001-02-05 16:15:15
Subject: [Veritas-bu] changing tape libraries at hot site
From: Andrew Shinkarev shinkara AT pprd.abbott DOT com
Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 15:15:15 -0600
On Mon, Feb 05, 2001 at 01:34:34PM -0500, Dennis Dwyer wrote:

We had problems of using barcodes on STK L700, which perfectly 
were running on ATL robots. Sometimes STK failed to read the
barcodes.


I think the problem is STK uses digital camera intead of barcode 
reader as ATL does.  

  
> David,
> 
> I thought I saw an issue on this site a couple of weeks ago involving the 
> barcodes on STK libraries versus non-STK libraries. Any issues you can think 
> of regarding that?
> 
> Regards,
> Dennis
> 
> Quote: "Time is not a test of the truth"
> Translation: Just because you've always done it that way, doesn't make it 
> right
> 
> Dennis F. Dwyer
> Enterprise Storage Manager
> Tampa Electric Company
> 
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> 
> >>> "David A. Chapa" <david AT datastaff DOT com> 02/05/01 01:23PM >>>
> Shouldn't be a problem.  I can't think of any show 
> stoppers.  
> 
> You'll just want to make sure that you have your robot 
> configured properly at the hot site (robnum, devfile, 
> etc.)
> 
> Perhaps one of the things that I would do after you 
> recover the databases at your hot site would be to move 
> all of the tapes to NON-ROBOTIC or STANDALONE then Auto-
> Inventory the library.
> 
> other than that I think you should be okay.
> 
> David
> 
> Quoting Daniel Monjar <dam AT orgtek DOT com>:
> 
> > what would be involved with changing tape libraries 
> at a disaster
> > recovery test?  Say I'm using a Quantum/ATL robot 
> here and have to use
> > a Storage-Tek robot there.  Is this a large problem?
> >
> > --
> > Daniel Monjar (mailto:dmonjar AT orgtek DOT com)
> > "Never underestimate the power of stupid people in 
> large groups."
> >
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