Amanda-Users

Re: Supported Tape Drives

2005-03-19 07:48:10
Subject: Re: Supported Tape Drives
From: Jon LaBadie <jon AT jgcomp DOT com>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2005 07:40:57 -0500
On Sat, Mar 19, 2005 at 02:37:44PM +0530, Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
> Hi All
> 
> What all Tape drives are supported by Amanda? Can I have a URL for that
> or something like that 

Can dd write to it and read from it?
Can tar write to it and read from it?
Can dump write to it and read from it?
Can mt move position the tape in it?
Can mtx manipulate the changer if present?

Answer yes to the above and amanda can use it.
Note, none of those are amanda provided tools.

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