Well, if the information is simply not available, can someone point me to a document saying so? Our brilliant auditors are requiring proof one way or another in our DR documentation.
-----Original Message----- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wanda Prather Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2008 12:55 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] LTO Tape Life I know, I just hate manual processes. What I want is an API so that we can get that sort of info back to the host in an automated fashion. I want to be able to run something like: audit volume * report(medialife) or audit volume * report=EXCEPTIONSONLY (wouldn't that be cool?) On 6/21/08, Richard Sims <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jun 21, 2008, at 10:12 AM, Wanda Prather wrote: > > The only way we're going to get this info, is if somebody provides >> an API to >> read from the cartridge chip. I'm kinda suprised nobody has done >> that yet >> -- except as Tom says, the cartridges tend to last a long time anyway. >> > > As noted in ADSM QuickFacts, see > > www.mptapes.com > > and > > http://www.mesa.nl/pub/tapeutil/ > > There are probably other facilities out there as well. > > Richard Sims > ----------------------------------------- Confidentiality Notice: The information contained in this email message is privileged and confidential information and intended only for the use of the individual or entity named in the address. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this information is strictly prohibited. If you received this information in error, please notify the sender and delete this information from your computer and retain no copies of any of this information.