Veritas-bu

[Veritas-bu] Ejecting several tapes at once from CLI

2001-03-16 20:01:51
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Ejecting several tapes at once from CLI
From: Jeff Kennedy jlkennedy AT amcc DOT com
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 17:01:51 -0800
So I've tried the tpeject script and I like it.  I have one issue
regarding it though; it asks for a <return> after each volume is
ejected.  Is this required for it to work?  Does it simply eject all of
the tapes whether or not I enter a carriage return?

Thanks.

~JK

Steve White wrote:
> 
> This one automatically updates NetBackup because it uses "vmchange".  You
> would have to update the NetBackup information using "vmupdate" if you have
> used something like "tldtest" to eject tapes, which some folks do.
> 
> Steve
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: veritas-bu-admin AT Eng.Auburn DOT EDU
> > [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT Eng.Auburn DOT EDU]On Behalf Of Jeff Kennedy
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2001 6:41 PM
> > To: Veritas-bu List
> > Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Ejecting several tapes at once from CLI
> >
> >
> > Does this update NetBackup as well or just move the tapes requiring a
> > media update afterwards?
> >
> > ~JK
> >
> > Steve White wrote:
> > >
> > > Here's an E-mail (with a script attached) from a previous thread on this
> > > list about the same thing...the script should work nicely for you.
> > >
> > > Steve

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Jeff Kennedy
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jlkennedy AT amcc DOT com