One of my tapes was physically damaged. I want to label another tape with the same label so that it truly takes the place of the old tape. In other words, I don't want to delete the old one and creat
No and sort of. AFAIK Volume Ids must be unique Just use "old-label" + A as the electronic label on the replacement tape This is what I did when I transferred some tapes from the Full pool to the Par
Author: Alex Chekholko <chekh AT pcbi.upenn DOT edu>
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 13:52:36 -0500
I think you just use the 'btape' command and once there, 'label' the tape with the same label? Regards, -- Alex Chekholko chekh AT pcbi.upenn DOT edu -- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge
Author: Mark Nienberg <gmane AT tippingmar DOT com>
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 11:02:38 -0800
Yes. Say your tape has volume name of "A001". In bconsole: purge volume=A001 delete volume=A001 (you could probably skip the purge command, the delete should do the same thing.) stick in your new tap