On Fri, January 21, 2011 12:48 pm, Arunav Mandal wrote:
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Drescher [mailto:drescherjm AT gmail DOT com]
> Sent: Friday, January 21, 2011 2:51 PM
> To: Arunav Mandal
> Cc: Dan Langille; bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Autorename of tapes
>
>> So that means if I use the barcodes I don't have to do "update slots
>> scan"
>> after I change tapes?
>>
>
> You still have to do update slots. But that is less than 10 seconds
> instead of having to load each tape.
>
> John
>
> How do I relabel a tape that is already labeled with Bacula? I want to
> change the labels to Barcode labels.

mt -f /dev/MYTAPE rewind
mt -f /dev/MYTAPE weof
mt -f /dev/MYTAPE rewind

The above is taken from the script I referred you to earlier.

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


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