In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> What is the procedure to follow when a tape is full? I have a tape drive with 
> 40/80 DLT tape that fills up over 2-3 months. Then one night the tape gets 
> full, and the job running at the time is blocked. At this point, I unmount in 
> bconsole, physically e
> ject the tape and put in a new or pre-labeled tape (which is past the volume 
> retention). The status of the storage at this point is "Device is BLOCKED. 
> User unmounted during wait for media/mount."
> 
> I label the new tape or mount the pre-labeled. At that point, the status of 
> the storage is shown as mounted with such and such volume. But the jobs never 
> start, and the status also shows that "Device is BLOCKED waiting for media" 
> right below the line st
> ating the device is mounted with a certain volume of a certain pool.
> 
> I've tried various commands such as add, update, etc. and looked at the 
> User's Guide for hints, but I always end up rebooting to get past this point. 
> This happens whether or not the pool for the jobs queued have other volumes 
> defined. All of the jobs us
> e this one pool. 
> 
> What is the correct way to handle this basic case? Thanks.

mount storage=...

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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