One at a time or twelve at a time?

"McCormick, Diane S" wrote:
> 
> We have an ATL 6000, running Veritas 3.2 and are able to eject tapes thru
> the software or LCD panel at will to the load port.......
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brad Fisher P70142 [mailto:p70142 AT email.mot DOT com]
> Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 3:52 PM
> To: veritas-bu AT Eng.Auburn DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Using CAP/Mailslot and Netbackup 3.4
> 
> Funny ;) I just got done with talking to tech support about this
> very issue on our ATL P3000 libraries.
> 
> Well, you are supposed to be able to eject ONE tape at a time ...
> but we have a problem with that too. The transport picks up the tape
> and delivers it to the load port, but then just picks it up and returns
> it to it's original slot before you can open the port door and get it.
> I am not entirely sure that is a Veritas problem at this time.
> 
> But I was quite amazed that you could not pick 12 weekly full volumes
> and send them to the load port so you could just pick them up on
> your way out of the building for off site storage!
> 
> I'm told that the BPVault extension has this capability ...


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