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ROHIT_KUMAR_AGA's avatar
10 years ago

Medias are not automatically moving to scratch volume pool.

Some medias in my 7.1.0.4 Netbackup environment have Data Expiration and Time Assigned filed empty with Robot Type as NONE means these are scratch medias but these are showing in different-diferent v...
  • Marianne's avatar
    10 years ago
    Media will only return to Scratch if they came from Scratch. Have a look at Previous Pool field in this output : nbemmcmd -listmedia -mediaid (media-id ) Only if Previous Pool is listed as Scratch will they go there when expired. You will need to move all expired tapes manually to Scratch. From there on they will automatically go to Scratch when all images expire.