Hi,We are running 11d (7170, sp1) on Win 2003 Server Standard. We have two jobs running nightly, disk-to-disk and then clone-to-tape. My question is regarding the tape backups. We have the tape job set to: Append to media, overwrite if no appen...
Joe, Yes, the tapes I refer to in my previous posts are in the same media set and partition of the library. On the surface it looks like everything is setup correctly to allow BE to append to the tapes, however, BE will not try to append, it always ...
Ken,Ok, got it, sorry for the confusion.Now, do you have any ideas as to why the job would be requesting overwriteable media, when the job is set to append and there are tapes available with space on them? Could it be that BE is not selecting an...
Ken,Thanks, for the reply, but I'm still not clear on this. If the append period is set to Infinite-Allow Appends,will the Overwrite period not being expired not allow appends as well. That is the crux of the argument. I think that the overwri...