Re: [Bacula-users] Tape format

2006-03-01 Thread Kai Matla
Hi all, > > I got a little problem. We had a DLT4000 Lib and used > > several tapes to backup data. Now we upgraded the lib > > to DLT8000 and want to use the same tapes (DLT IV). > > The backup works fine with old an new tapes, but the > > old ones (formated with the DLT4000 drive) are used as >

Re: [Bacula-users] Tape format

2006-02-14 Thread Dan Langille
On 14 Feb 2006 at 9:47, Kai Matla wrote: > I got a little problem. We had a DLT4000 Lib and used > several tapes to backup data. Now we upgraded the lib > to DLT8000 and want to use the same tapes (DLT IV). > The backup works fine with old an new tapes, but the > old ones (formated with the DLT400

Re: [Bacula-users] Tape format

2006-02-14 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 2/14/2006 9:47 AM, Kai Matla wrote: Hi all, I got a little problem. We had a DLT4000 Lib and used several tapes to backup data. Now we upgraded the lib to DLT8000 and want to use the same tapes (DLT IV). The backup works fine with old an new tapes, but the old ones (formated with the

[Bacula-users] Tape format

2006-02-14 Thread Kai Matla
Hi all, I got a little problem. We had a DLT4000 Lib and used several tapes to backup data. Now we upgraded the lib to DLT8000 and want to use the same tapes (DLT IV). The backup works fine with old an new tapes, but the old ones (formated with the DLT4000 drive) are used as DLT4000. The drive jus

[Bacula-users] tape format question

2005-08-16 Thread Matt Bettinger
Hi, What is the proper way to prepare a tape for writing with bacula? I have always had to use the mt format command (which takes hours with my DLT drives). There was a post here yesterday where someone had said an weof was all you needed. I apologize for not having the reference at hand but ,