Re: VXA rewinds before incremental backup?

2000-10-14 Thread jakob krabbe
...is Retrospect smart enough to continue where it left off without rewinding the tape? Yes, Retrospect is a damn good tool. As Irena said, the tape will be rewined to check what tape it is. Then Retrospect will forward the tape to put the new information *after* the old one. It takes a

Re: VXA rewinds before incremental backup?

2000-10-10 Thread Irena Solomon
Support 925.253.3050 [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Bob Stern [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: "retro-talk" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2000 13:39:50 -0700 To: "retro-talk" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: VXA rewinds before incremental backup? If you are doing an incremental b

VXA rewinds before incremental backup?

2000-10-07 Thread Bob Stern
If you are doing an incremental backup and you insert a VXA tape that has not been used since the last backup, is Retrospect smart enough to continue where it left off without rewinding the tape? Or is rewinding necessary before and after every write session? Bob Stern --