James Williamson wrote:
We've got Amanda set up to backup to a Onstream tape driver (SC-30),
Are you aware there are two generations of Onstream tape drives?
The first generation had firmware problems, which made it unusable.
The company went down since, and you cannot get a firware upgrade.
The
Thanks for your help,
James Williamson wrote:
We've got Amanda set up to backup to a Onstream tape driver (SC-30),
Are you aware there are two generations of Onstream tape drives?
Yes, I've got the second generation.
when we run amdump it reports that it's successully backed up the
James Williamson wrote:
I've been doing some more experimenting / research and it looks like
it's a blocksize issue. If I check the status of the drive it reports
that the blocksize is 512 bytes.
That is a fixed blocksize (as opposed to variable blocksize).
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Hi All,
We've got Amanda set up to backup to a Onstream tape driver (SC-30),
when we run amdump it reports that it's successully backed up the contents
of the disklist.
However, when it comes to try and restore something on the disklist using
amrecover it reports this error:
EOF, check