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Re: [Networker] scanner command

2004-10-12 16:53:16
Subject: Re: [Networker] scanner command
From: Darren Dunham <ddunham AT TAOS DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTMAIL.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 14:09:18 -0700
>
> Is there a way to simultaneously scan two tapes at once using the
> scanner command?  The jukebox we have has two tape drives and it is able
> to write to two tapes at the same time, so is it logical to think it can
> scan two tapes at once, or is this just wishful thinking?  We're running
> Solaris 9, NW 6.1.Build.186.  I am trying to restore a bunch of save
> sets, of which, all but one are on one tape.  My scanner command for
> using one tape drive looks something like:
>
> scanner -q -S <ssid> -S <ssid>.../dev/rmt/0cbn -x uasm -rv -m <mapped
> directory>

I think you'd be fine as long as you weren't trying to scan the same
ssid on two scanners.  (That might happen if you were just blindly
scanning volumes)


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Darren Dunham                                           ddunham AT taos DOT com
Senior Technical Consultant         TAOS            http://www.taos.com/
Got some Dr Pepper?                           San Francisco, CA bay area
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