AlGon
13 years agoLevel 6
Erase tapes used by Backup Exec
Netbackup 7.1.0.2
Windows 2003 Server
Hi,
We've migrated a number of servers over to Netbackup from Backup Exec. We would like to re-use some of the tapes used by Backup Exec.
I run ...
- 13 years ago
This may be valid and not valid images
If the tapes stay in the library for a while it can be the case that the first few hindgred GB have expired and are no longer valid, but the last 215GB are still valid
Being tape it cannot overwrite the expired data at the start of the tape it just has to wait until the tape is either full and becomes available once all data has expired, or the tape is not used for a while and then alld ata expires
Hope this makes sense