How to copy data from LTO4 Tape to LTO6 Tape ,use Tape drive IBM ULT3580

[huongnd]

Dear,

I have LTO4 Tape( Full data), i want to copy to LTO6 Tape. We use Tape drive IBM ULT3580, and Symantec Backup Exec 2015.

How to do?

What kind of software do you have for job?

Pls help me.

Thanks ^^

[pkh]

You can use BE to duplicate your backup sets from the LTO4 tape to the LTO6 tape, if you have two tape drives.  Otherwise, duplicate the backup sets from LTO4 to disk and then onto the LTO6 tape.

[pravinkumar_d]

Check the below technote

https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.000025957

https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.TECH187265

# Ensure you LTO 6 drive can read LTO 4 and then you can do as PKH suggested