On Wed, 2 Aug 2006, Alan Brown wrote: Well, there is NO such thing as an LTO-4 drive. They are both LTO-3 drives. I'm not sure that media type declaration does anything specific for a "real" media type, at least not in this case. I'm guessing it's just used as a name or label.
Dirk > On Wed, 2 Aug 2006, Dirk Kleinhesselink wrote: > >> On Sat, 29 Jul 2006, Kern Sibbald wrote: >> >> This solution solved the problem, thanks very much: I defined the >> media type for the tape drive in one of the autoloaders to be LTO-4, >> leaving the other one as LTO-3 and now I can restore from backups made >> to either autoloader. > > How can you backup LTO-3 media in the LTO-4 drive? > > This is one limitation I could never see a way of working around, unless > bacula allowed multiple media type definitions on a drive. > > AB > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users