04-21-2016 10:24 AM
If anyone is interested in learning how to use tape with NetBackup...
...then this may help you create a test VTL:
https://www.veritas.com/community/downloads/procedure-and-script-create-test-vtl
04-21-2016 02:21 PM
did very good job
04-23-2016 09:56 AM
I have now also tested this with Windows 2012 R2 running NetBackup Master/Media Server v7.7.2, and it works ok:
The mhvtl and tgt versions were:
23/04/2016 13:23:17 Step 30 - Final summary... 23/04/2016 13:23:17 ...list of SCSI devices... [1:0:0:0] cd/dvd NECVMWar VMware IDE CDR10 1.00 /dev/sr0 /dev/sg0 [2:0:0:0] disk VMware, VMware Virtual S 1.0 /dev/sda /dev/sg1 [2:0:1:0] disk VMware, VMware Virtual S 1.0 /dev/sdb /dev/sg2 [3:0:0:0] mediumx STK L700 0105 /dev/sch0 /dev/sg7 [3:0:1:0] tape IBM ULT3580-TD4 0105 /dev/st0 /dev/sg3 [3:0:2:0] tape IBM ULT3580-TD4 0105 /dev/st1 /dev/sg4 [3:0:3:0] tape IBM ULT3580-TD5 0105 /dev/st2 /dev/sg5 [3:0:4:0] tape IBM ULT3580-TD5 0105 /dev/st3 /dev/sg6 23/04/2016 13:23:17 ...versions used and installed... 23/04/2016 13:23:18 ...script version: v0.23 23/04/2016 13:23:18 ...OS version: 2.6.32-573.22.1.el6.x86_64 23/04/2016 13:23:18 ...mhvtl version: 0.18.17 23/04/2016 13:23:18 ...vtlcmd version: 1.5.4-git-c7ccb7a 23/04/2016 13:23:18 ...tgt version: 1.0.24 23/04/2016 13:23:18 ...iscsi version: 6.2.0-873.13.el6 23/04/2016 13:23:18 ...iscsi listenner: 10.0.9.252 23/04/2016 13:23:18 ...iscsi target: iqn.2016-02.us.mhvtl:tgt:vtl02.localdomain 23/04/2016 13:23:18 ...done...