Re: multiple LTOs in the same library

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Diego

Il 16/05/2023 10:40, ASV ha scritto:
> This mailing list seems dead. Is anybody actually still reading it?
> _______________
> Hello everyone,
> I have an Amanda setup nicely working with a SpectraStack.
> The drives are LTO8 but I've just figured out that there are several
> LTO7 too in the library. Now I've both types defined in amanda.conf
> however I cannot find a way to tell Amanda that tape labelled XXX or
> with the barcode 101010 is an LTO7 while another is an LTO8 instead.
> I've seen something around like specifying the blocksize in the
> tapelist file but didn't convince me moreover I didn't manage to find
> one example of such case despite I don't think this is such a rare case
> with libraries with a lot of tapes.
> 
> I'm using amanda 3.3.3. I know is terribly old but we are going to do a
> major upgrade within months. In the meantime I'd like to implement this
> configuration, if possible.
> 
> Any hint would be highly appreciated.
> Many thanks in advance.
> 
> 

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