This worked, thanks.
John_Wang AT enron DOT net wrote:
>
> Hello Douglas
>
> This was discussed on the list before. Apparently there's an undocumented
> flag
> to the vmchange command that ejects the tapes. Depending on your robot, it
> may
> work. The command line will be something like:
>
> /usr/openv/volmgr/bin/vmchange -res -m $TAPE -mt dlt -v OFFSITE -e
>
> However, with an ADIC Scalar 1000, it will eject a single tape, wait a few
> seconds, take the tape from the IE station and put it back in the library and
> claim that it can't eject the tape because the IE slot was already occupied
> however it will have recorded the tape as having been ejected. I think
> there's
> an inversion in the Scalar 1000 firmware for the routine that checks if the
> slot
> is occupied i.e.: it ejects first then checks to see if the destination IE
> slot
> is occupied. If anyone with a Scalar 1000 is out there, I'd appreciate
> verification on this or better yet a solution.
>
> Regards,
> John I Wang
> Sr. Systems Engineer
> Steverson Information Professionals
>
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> I'm using Netbackup 3.4 Data Center. Does anyone know if there is a
> command for ejecting tapes from a TLD robotic library, rather than using
> the GUI?
>
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