Yes, that is normal. Use a different rention period if you don't want it to 
use the same tape or create a separet Volume Pool/
TWu
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Douglas Ritschel" <dritschel62 AT yahoo DOT com>
To: "veritas-ng" <veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu>
Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2004 6:00 PM
Subject: [Veritas-bu] SAN Media Servers writing to the same tape


> If I have two SAN Media Servers, and have two
> Policies, one using the Storage Unit on Media Server
> one and the other Policy using the Storage Unit on
> Media Server two. Both Policies using the same Volume
> Pool. If Policy one runs, pulls a tape from the Scrath
> Pool, completes, and unmounts the tape. Then Policy
> two runs, will it write to the same tape as Policy1 or
> select another tape from Scratch?
>
>
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