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mubarack_s
Level 6
14 years ago

Problem with particular cartridge

Hi    I have assigned a catriage in the scratch pool. But that volume has not moved to the volume pool while the catriages becomes full and Backup failed. Then assigned that particular catriage t...
  • Andy_Welburn's avatar
    14 years ago

    "Also, doubtful but not beyond the realms of possibilty, it could have been accidentally expired (that's physical expiry not data expiry)."

    it appears that you volume HAS expired:

    "Volume Expiration:              01/29/2010 17:52"

    you will need to un-expire it before it can be used.

    Easiest way will be thru' the GUI: right-click media, change, volume expiration (or something like that!) - remember this expiration if NOT related to data expiration, it is more like a sell-by date i.e. the date after which the physical tape will not be used for backups.