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[Veritas-bu] DLT Tape Containing MTF1-format data

2002-01-30 14:03:28
Subject: [Veritas-bu] DLT Tape Containing MTF1-format data
From: Andrew Shinkarev <shinkara AT pprd.abbott DOT com> (Andrew Shinkarev)
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2002 13:03:28 -0600
On Wed, Jan 30, 2002 at 09:56:40AM -0800, Cornely, David wrote:

I am running v106 without any problem after applying 34_2 
however. 


> Also, be aware that Veritas does NOT support v106 firmware for DLT7000
> drives.  v95 is as high as they.  However, storagetek says v95 is so old
> they can't even get it.  What a wonderful web they weave...
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Kennedy [mailto:jlkennedy AT amcc DOT com]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 9:48 AM
> To: Robinson Gina
> Cc: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] DLT Tape Containing MTF1-format data
> 
> 
> Put this in bp.conf:
> 
> ALLOW_MEDIA_OVERWRITE = MTF1
> 
> Add any other formats you see fit...
> 
> ~JK
> 
> "Robinson, Gina" wrote:
> > 
> > I am running Veritas Netbackup DataCenter 3.4.1 patched at NB_34_2.  I
> have DLT7000 drives in an STK9710 which were
> > just upgraded to V106 microcode yesterday.  I put several DLT tapes back
> in the robot for reuse and received an error in the
> > logs that reads:
> > 
> >     FREEZING media id 001767, it contains MTF1-format data and cannot be
> used for backups.
> > 
> > Has anyone ever seen this before or know how to deal with it?
> > 
> > Gina Robinson
> > 
> > UNIX System Administrator (CSA)
> > Phone:  (310) 813-4202
> > Fax:      (310) 813-6212
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >   ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >                  Name: Image2.gif
> >    Image2.gif    Type: GIF Image (image/gif)
> >              Encoding: base64
> > 
> >                       Name: Blank Bkgrd.gif
> >    Blank Bkgrd.gif    Type: GIF Image (image/gif)
> >                   Encoding: base64
> 
> -- 
> =====================
> Jeff Kennedy
> Unix Administrator
> AMCC
> jlkennedy AT amcc DOT com
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