Paul:

For whatever reason (maybe our NBU environment is all jacked up) I had
to use a script daily to reassign previously mounted cartridges to the
Scratch pool. Any new tapes went fine. I guess I need to look at our
barcode rules again. Thanks...

Later,

Bill 

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     Bill Jorgensen
     CSG Systems, Inc.
     (w) 303.200.3282
     (p) 303.947.9733
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-----Original Message-----
From: veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu] On Behalf Of Paul
Keating
Sent: Friday, April 29, 2005 9:32 AM
To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] How to use the scratch pool

Or create a barcode rule....

Type <DEFAULT> goes to your scratch pool.

Paul

> -----Original Message-----
> From: veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu 
> [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu] On Behalf Of 
> Jorgensen, Bill
> Sent: April 29, 2005 11:24 AM
> To: Deiter Scott; veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] How to use the scratch pool
> 
> 
> Scott:
> 
> To piggy back on Tim's response you will have to manually (or 
> by script)
> reassign newly injected tapes to the Scratch pool until all the tapes
> have started there. Once they have been assigned to the 
> Scratch pool and
> then are used by a policy they will return to the Scratch 
> pool when the
> images expire on the cartridge. The tedious part of migrating 
> to that is
> the manual reassigning you need to do. Once you have that pool created
> and working it makes life so much easier.
> 
> HTH,
> 
> Bill
> 
> --------------------------------------------------------
>      Bill Jorgensen
>      CSG Systems, Inc.
>      (w) 303.200.3282
>      (p) 303.947.9733
> --------------------------------------------------------
>      UNIX... Spoken with hushed and
>      reverent tones.
> --------------------------------------------------------
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu] On Behalf Of Deiter
> Scott
> Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2005 1:37 PM
> To: 'veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu'
> Subject: [Veritas-bu] How to use the scratch pool
> 
> When our tapes expire(the images) the tapes are marked as available.
> However, this happens in each volume pool.  The problem has come up
> because
> we
> have overgrown our 88 slot robot.  now we must do a manual robot
> stuffing
> every friday with the correct number from each pool before our weekend
> backups. 
> How can we get all the volume pools to send their expired 
> volumes to the
> scratch pool?
> 
> 
> 
> From    Scott Deiter 
>         Hanover Direct, Inc. 
>         Tech services 
>         (717) 633-3298 
>         scottd AT hanoverdirect DOT com 
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