On 1/21/2011 4:21 AM, Arunav Mandal wrote:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Langille [mailto:dan AT langille DOT org]
> Sent: Friday, January 21, 2011 3:19 AM
> To: Arunav Mandal
> Cc: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Autorename of tapes
>
> On 1/20/2011 4:28 PM, Dan Langille wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, January 20, 2011 4:12 pm, Arunav Mandal wrote:
>>>
>>> I have 30 tapes to rename in the order of LTO5-001 to LTO5-050. Is there
>>> any way to rename them automatically? The Barcode label is different so I
>>> can't use label barcodes.
>>
>> My previous past contained the wrong URL.  Try this one instead:
>>
>>     http://www.freebsddiary.org/tape-testing.php
>
> You contacted me offlist.
>
> Look at the script under 'Testing tapes'.  Does that give you any ideas?
>    Use it to write an EOF to each tape.  Then, run 'label barcodes'.
>

Please do not top post.  It makes it harder to follow the story.

You said:

 > I don't want to run label barcodes as the labels are different from
 > barcode labels.

OK, then don't.  Alter the script to label them with whatever you want.

However, why do you want the labels to differs?  If you are using this 
in an autochanger, Bacula will quickly become confused.  The tape 
library will be reading the barcodes and telling Bacula what they are.


-- 
Dan Langille - http://langille.org/

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