[Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2009-05-07 Thread sql_noob
this is a brand new install. the old environment is so old that it was too expensive to upgrade it or buy something to hold both types of tapes. the ADIC is using DLT 8000 drives and we have the 40/80 GB tapes. the SDLT drives that can read them can only be bought from junk dealers. since

Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2009-05-07 Thread judy_hinchcliffe
...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of sql_noob Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 9:35 AM To: VERITAS-BU@MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU Subject: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT this is a brand new install. the old environment is so old that it was too expensive

[Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2009-05-07 Thread sql_noob
yes, we had them barcoded by the vendor before they sent them to us +-- |This was sent by alent1...@gmail.com via Backup Central. |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com.

Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2009-05-07 Thread Will Tucker
L4 should be the identifier. --Original Message-- From: judy_hinchcli...@administaff.com To: veritas-bu Sent: May 7, 2009 10:37 AM Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT Do you use the barcodes that come with the LTO4 tapes or do you use custom barcodes? Do you know

[Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2009-05-07 Thread Don Peterson
You said: this is a brand new install. the old environment is so old that it was too expensive to upgrade it or buy something to hold both types of tapes. the ADIC is using DLT 8000 drives and we have the 40/80 GB tapes. the SDLT drives that can read them can only be bought from junk

[Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2009-05-06 Thread sql_noob
hypothetically we aren't going to junk our old ADIC Scalar 1000 and the solaris server that's running netbackup 6 MP4. we're just going to not use them and/or shut them down until we need to restore something. Or we're going to put in a SCSI card in the new server and just run the ADIC to the

Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2009-05-06 Thread Donaldson, Mark
were to request a tape. -Original Message- From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of sql_noob Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 7:45 AM To: VERITAS-BU@MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU Subject: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

[Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2009-05-05 Thread sql_noob
i just had the same thing happen to me on NB 6.5.3. we're still in the testing stage of a new HP MSL 8096 and NB 6.5.3 running on a HP x86 server on Windows 2003. the compatibility list says the robot is type TLD and it recognized it as such. all the tapes were recognized as DLT. we're

Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2009-05-05 Thread Marianne Van Den Berg
netbackup-fo...@backupcentral.com Sent: 05 May 2009 21:48 To: VERITAS-BU@MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU VERITAS-BU@MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU Subject: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT i just had the same thing happen to me on NB 6.5.3. we're still in the testing stage of a new HP MSL 8096 and NB 6.5.3 running

Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2009-05-05 Thread Donaldson, Mark
...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Marianne Van Den Berg Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 2:07 PM To: VERITAS-BU@MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT You should've changed media and drive type before doing backups. You can change drive

Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2009-05-05 Thread judy_hinchcliffe
] On Behalf Of Donaldson, Mark Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 4:32 PM To: Marianne Van Den Berg; VERITAS-BU@MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT I think this is a mistake. Media type (hcart, dlt, hcart2) etc is just a label - part of the media database

Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2009-05-05 Thread Donaldson, Mark
. From: judy_hinchcli...@administaff.com [mailto:judy_hinchcli...@administaff.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 3:38 PM To: Donaldson, Mark; mvdb...@stortech.co.za; VERITAS-BU@MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT You also have the issue

Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2008-12-23 Thread Rosenkoetter, Gabriel
@mailman.eng.auburn.edu; Rosenkoetter, Gabriel Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT Hi All, Thanks for the respon so far, I've tried to insert the LTO4 media to another NBU environment (ver 6.5.2) with L3000 library and its fine, NBU able to recognized as HCART media. but again when i

Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2008-12-22 Thread Roedy boy
to restore the image which backuped in Sl3000 NBU 6.5.2 to SL500 NBU 6.5.1. Thanks. Roed --- On Sat, 12/20/08, Rosenkoetter, Gabriel gabriel.rosenkoet...@radian.biz wrote: From: Rosenkoetter, Gabriel gabriel.rosenkoet...@radian.biz Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT To: 'A Darren

[Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2008-12-22 Thread spaldam
Check your barcode rules, or use the vmchange command to force it to HCART. +-- |This was sent by spal...@spaldam.com via Backup Central. |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com.

Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2008-12-19 Thread Justin Piszcz
On Thu, 18 Dec 2008, Roedy boy wrote: Hi all, I have added a new LTO4 drive in SL500 Tape Library with 5 existing LTO3 drive, I have succesfull to backup LTO3 media with LTO4 drive, but when i did inventory LTO4 media it's recognized as DLT media not HCART, is anyone know why this

Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2008-12-19 Thread Hermawan
Yes, both LTO 3 and LTO4 are HP brand. Thanks. Justin Piszcz wrote: On Thu, 18 Dec 2008, Roedy boy wrote: Hi all, I have added a new LTO4 drive in SL500 Tape Library with 5 existing LTO3 drive, I have succesfull to backup LTO3 media with LTO4 drive, but when i did inventory LTO4

Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2008-12-19 Thread Justin Piszcz
On Fri, 19 Dec 2008, Hermawan wrote: Yes, both LTO 3 and LTO4 are HP brand. Thanks. Justin Piszcz wrote: On Thu, 18 Dec 2008, Roedy boy wrote: Hi all, I have added a new LTO4 drive in SL500 Tape Library with 5 existing LTO3 drive, I have succesfull to backup LTO3 media with LTO4

[Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2008-12-19 Thread Jim H
I believe he was saying the tapes themselves are being recognized as dlt media. That sounds like you have the wrong bar codes on the tapes to me. First, check what the library itself is reporting, and change the barcodes if neccessary. If the library does not think the tapes are LTO4, NBU

Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2008-12-19 Thread A Darren Dunham
On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 07:51:51PM -0800, Roedy boy wrote: Hi all, I have added a new LTO4 drive in SL500 Tape Library with 5 existing LTO3 drive, I have succesfull to backup LTO3 media with LTO4 drive, but when i did inventory LTO4 media it's recognized as DLT media not HCART, is anyone

Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2008-12-19 Thread richard . mickle
You might want to also check your barcode rules. The labels on the LTO4 tapes may be the same as an old DLT barcode. Richard Mickle | Systems Administrator 3 | RR Donnelley Technology Services 1333

[Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2008-12-19 Thread spaldam
I saw this problem myself, and adding another barcode rule fixed it. +-- |This was sent by spal...@spaldam.com via Backup Central. |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com.

Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2008-12-19 Thread Rosenkoetter, Gabriel
...@radian.biz, 215 231 1556 -Original Message- From: A Darren Dunham [mailto:ddun...@taos.com] Sent: Friday, December 19, 2008 12:05 PM To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 07:51:51PM -0800, Roedy boy wrote: Hi all, I

[Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2008-12-18 Thread Roedy boy
Hi all, I have added a new LTO4 drive in SL500 Tape Library with 5 existing LTO3 drive, I have succesfull to backup LTO3 media with LTO4 drive, but when i did inventory LTO4 media it's recognized as DLT media not HCART, is anyone know why this happened? is it necessery to patch the nbu