KeithADM
13 years agoLevel 2
NetBackup 6.5.5, "Needs Cleaning" comment removal?
I'm running NetBackup 6.5.5 on Windows Server 2003 with an ADIC Scalar 24, one robot and two IBM Ultrium TD3 drives. When I try to run a backup job the job gets stuck at "mounting" and never gets pas...
- 13 years ago
If you have barcodes you should setup a barcode rule to identify cleaning media. There are several articles that go over this process. I'm not sure about the details of your environment so I'll list some that might be helpful below.
http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH37409
DOCUMENTATION: How to set up automatic tape cleaning in NetBackup Enterprise Server
http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH164472
How to setup cleaning tapes using the NetBackup Administration Console and Barcode Rules
http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH36700
DOCUMENTATION: How to set up a barcode rule for cleaning tapes