Matthew,
I would suggest checking the block size on the tape device on the target
machine.
If it's AIX, in smit check to see that the block size on the tape device
is set to 0 (for variable).
This has happened to me before and I have found this to work.
Shane
Anthony Shane Amerman
Legg Mason, Corporate Technology
Unix System Administrator
410-454-3081 24th Floor
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Matthew Warren [SMTP:Matthew.Warren AT MARKS-AND-SPENCER DOT COM]
>Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 1998 9:56 AM
>To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>Subject: Re: Automatic notification for ADSM
>
>Hello,
>
> I have used a webserver on the ADSM box, along with simple Shell
>scripts for CGI that, coupled with IE4 on the desktop and the Channel
>Definition Format for subscribing to webpages have enabled me to get
>constantly updated 'health checks' on the ADSM servers that display as
>web pages embedded into my desktop. Its failry simple once everything is
>in place to get any kind of information from ADSM sent to the desktop PC
>just by writing a simple script.
>
> I DID have all the stuff to do it on 8mm tape. I have since put
>the tape into a different unix box and I am getting i/o errors on the
>tape.
>
> ...If someone can tell me how to get my info back off the tape I
>would appreciate it a great deal... I tarred it all onto the tape twice
>so I cant believe both copies are corrupt, but I cant read either.
>
>
>Matthew Warren.
>ADSM(FAB) + Unix support.
>Marks & Spencer PLC.
>Baker Street, London.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: John W. Stephens [SMTP:John_W_Stephens AT NOTES.PW DOT COM]
>> Sent: 23 March 1998 19:25
>> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>> Subject: Automatic notification for ADSM
>>
>> Is anyone aware of any kind of automatic notifications for missed
>> backups,
>> etc...within ADSM.
>> How about notifications either by pager or Email , I am using version
>> 3 (server
>> and client) and this would be a big plus for the Customer if it is
>> workable.
>>
>> Regards,
>> John Stephens
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