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[Veritas-bu] pain in the Robtest!

2004-04-20 14:50:07
Subject: [Veritas-bu] pain in the Robtest!
From: William.Enestvedt AT jwu DOT edu (William Enestvedt)
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 14:50:07 -0400
Mark Donaldson asked, about my script to find FULL tapes in libraries:
> 
> Is your intention to pull these tapes to make room for new ones?
> 
   On Friday, yes, instead of getting an ugly surprise on Monday
morning. :7(
> 
> I'd suggest FULL, FROZEN, or SUSPENDED.  All conditions where 
> no more data will be appended to the tape.
>
   I hadn't thought of SUSPENDED tapes -- thanks!
> 
> I have a unix shell script that does this if you want.
> 
   I'm very interested. And if you post it to the list, the archives
will benefit, too.
   Thanks again!
-wde
--
Will Enestvedt
UNIX System Administrator
Johnson & Wales University -- Providence, RI


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