That was it.  Thank  you Richard...I was so obsessed with this being a
migration issue... :)

Jim Hatfield
IT Manager
Kings Daughters Medical Center
606-327-4096
jim.hatfield AT kdmc DOT net <mailto:jim.hatfield AT kdmc DOT net>

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From: Richard Sims
Sent: Thu 9/14/2006 11:54 AM
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Tapes getting opened and closed hundreds of times
during disk-bac kup



On Sep 14, 2006, at 11:47 AM, Jim Hatfield wrote:

> ...
> As any client backs up, along with writing to the disk stgpool, it
> also
> opens and closes an LTO tape in my main tape pool hundreds of times...

Jim -

Obviously, query the contents of the tape, using a negative count
value to see the most recent entries first.  This may be Windows
backups, with directory entries going to the management class with
the longest retention.

    Richard Sims


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