MIchael Leone wrote:
> EMC NetWorker discussion <NETWORKER < at > LISTSERV.TEMPLE.EDU> wrote on 
> 08/19/2009 02:05:50 PM:
> 
> 
> > Just an update, I ran the command nsrck -L7 -t "date" "client name" 
> > again this morning and it was been stuck on the "reading, moving 
> > forward 115 file(s) message for 4 hours now.
> > 
> > Could the tape be bad?  Anyone have any ideas at all?  Thanks!
> > 
> 
> 4 hours does seem excessive. I would check the log; usually, if there are 
> errors with the physical media, they are listed there. I've had that 
> happen; I've set the drive the tape was in to "disabled", in order to 
> eject the tape; clean the drive; try again. if it happens twice, I'd say 
> the tape was bad, unfortunately.
> 
> 
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Ok, it has happened multiple times with the same tape.  Dang.

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