On Tue, 8 Mar 1994 18:40:07 -0500 (EST) you wrote:
>Is there a tape media jukebox/changer that is compatible with AFS' backup
>tools? I'd like to keep backups as automated as possible -- what are the
>alternatives for multi-tape backups? Currently, we're using an Exabyte
>8505 -- adding additional drives and manually partitioning the backup
>sets is an obvious (though not very elegant) possibility.
>Thanks,
>-jk
>
Nothing that I know of is plug and go (correct me if I am wrong). We are
looking at IGM Automated Tape Libary units that hold 2 5g drives and 54 tapes
and wrapping a perl script around butc and backup.
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