Author: RYAN C. ANDERSON ryan_anderson AT udlp DOT com
Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2000 10:47:34 -0500
I deleted an expired volume from Media Mgr, removed its label, then put on a new label and NetBackup has used the tapes a couple times for duplicates. The problem is that when its being used, it show
Ryan: The best method for renaming a media id is to ensure it is expired dd the tape bplabel the tape I have found dd to be the quickest way to 'trash' the NBU tape header. It doesn't sound like the
Author: Keahey, Ricky L ricky.l.keahey AT intel DOT com
Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2000 10:10:48 -0700
Have you tried using the label command bplabel? I believe that relabels the signiture that is written on the tape or at least wipes it out so that it can write a new one. I deleted an expired volume
Oh and to answer your question about whether there is a way to change the recorded volume serial number after it has been written to? NO You'll have to dup the media to some other tape and follow the