On Tue, 26 Feb 2008, Dominik Pietrzykowski wrote:

>
> Hi Justin,
>
> Not exactly sure what you want to do but we originally had just T10K in our
> library and have added the "old faithful" 9940Bs. I might add some LTO3/4s
> later. As long as you have the drive types and tape types right you won't
> have any issue. You should not need partitioning unless you want to use
> separate masters. But then you could separate these in EMM and no
> partitioning needed.
>
> All you need to do is, get drives added to 8500, make them visible in ACSLS,
> update vol_attr file, get netbackup to see them and that's it really.
> Shouldn't take more than an hour or two. But first time I did it was a bit
> longer than that. I had issues adding the drives in ACSLS but that's because
> I had no idea how to.
>
> Dominik

This sounds promising-- how did you deal with the mixed media issue though,
certainly you cannot have a scratch pool with both types of scratch etc?

How did you lay down that part?

And which version of NetBackup did you do this with?

Thanks!

Justin.

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