ADSM-L

Re: End of volume handling...

1999-03-22 17:48:40
Subject: Re: End of volume handling...
From: Craig Winters <CWinters AT OTPCO DOT COM>
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 1999 16:48:40 -0600
I see this on our 3466 that uses 3570 tapes.

Craig

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Russell Street [SMTP:russells AT AUCKLAND.AC DOT NZ]
> Sent: Monday, March 22, 1999 4:25 PM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      End of volume handling...
>
> Hi... does anyone else see this?
>
> When ADSM is writing to a tape and reaches end of the tape, it does
> not mark the tape as FULL immediately.  The tape is left in the
> FILLING state.
>
> At some point in the future, ADSM will think the tape is a good one to
> append to.  This write operation will also hit EOT, at which point it
> is marked as FULL.
>
> This is on DLT 7000 media.
>
> Anyone see this on other media types?
>
>
> Russell
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