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Re: [Networker] SV: [Networker] Q about automatically labeling tape based on barcode

2013-09-13 09:39:36
Subject: Re: [Networker] SV: [Networker] Q about automatically labeling tape based on barcode
From: Michael Leone <Michael.Leone AT PHA.PHILA DOT GOV>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 09:33:01 -0400
> >I'm not so worried about the relabel/recycle aspect (at this time). I'm
> >more worried about tapes not inventorying, or mounting correctly for
> >recovers.
> 
> ? Networker uses volume name, not barcode values ! So it should not be
> a problem. So, what are your worries/problems about ?

I was worried that if I inventoried a slot, and the actual tape label did 
not match the barcode label, then the tape wouldn't mount. But that should 
only be a problem on relabeling tapes (which at the moment we are not 
doing), so I was worrying needlessly.