soolean
2 years agoLevel 4
LTO 7 media, restore LTO 8 drive
Hello.
I want to restore a backup on LTO 7 media from LTO8 drive, but the process does not start.
08.Ara.2023 14:40:52 - awaiting resource BNV420.
A pending request has been generated for this resource request.
Operator action may be required. Pending Action: No action,
Media ID: BNV420, Barcode: BNV420L7, Density: hcart, Access Mode: Read,
Action Drive Name: N/A, Action Media Server: asg100vnb02, Robot Type(Number): 0(N/A),
Volume Group: 001_00002_TLD, Action Acs: N/A, Action Lsm: N/A
Hey
make sure that your storage unit matches tape density - both should be of the same type, it hcart....
if lto7 tape is not of this type run the following:
vmchange -m BNV420 -new_mt hcart2
where hcart2 is your LTO8 storage unit density type.