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    Diskpart help trouble extending a volume

    Hello I used diskpart out of the resource kit and attempted to extend a basic disk on a server. It gave me a error stating it could not extend the volume. But diskpart and Disk Management show the space of the volume with the additional extended space. Explorer however only shows the old...
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    All savefs: RPC error: Unable to receive

    Client unable to do a reverse lookup on the networker server. Quick ugly fix add to client hosts file the networker server
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    BackupVirtualDeviceFile::RequestDurableMedia ERROR

    set to full/100 on the card and the switch port
  4. jgarmer

    BackupVirtualDeviceFile::RequestDurableMedia ERROR

    ever worked or just stop working? Maybe you need to backup sql from the virtual alias. My problem was solved with fixing nic configuration. joe
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    Slow backup of W2k clients

    any network errors on the client? netstat -e joe
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    Recommendations on a bulk tape eraser.

    Thank you. Yes I don't have that many to erase only a couple hundred joe
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    Recycling tapes

    Why are you using a scatch pool? You can make pools grab from each other. I had a problem similar with Networker not picking up recyclable volumes I ran nsrim -X and this fixed it. I think a -Y nsrjb will force the relabel but it looks like your jb inventroy is messed up and you don't need the...
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    Tape Capacity Problem

    Typical for Oracle due to it preallocation diskspace. You'll never get those numbers on regular backups only Oracle backups. Is 80 gigs native if so you've got problems if its compressed you may not have squishable data. Check your density setting on your tape devices. I use the compressed...
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    Recommendations on a bulk tape eraser.

    Thanks I found this company on some quick searches. I hope you had good dealing with them. Just curious why didn't you get the V92? joe
  10. jgarmer

    Recommendations on a bulk tape eraser.

    Any recommendations on a bulk tape eraser. ie degausser I need one for DLT and SDLT
  11. jgarmer

    save bootstraps to different tapes

    You can create networker devices with device type of "file" joe
  12. jgarmer

    Labeling tape while backups running causes fsf errors on 6.2

    What is your scsi layout tape labeling on same bus as fsf drives? Also is your firmware on sdlt 4.6? joe
  13. jgarmer

    Legato Alphastor - Yay or Nay?

    Wait till next release. There are some things they are still working out. Unless you some extra time to work though them. joe
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    Problems with Super DLT verifications

    didn't try it sounds possible tape may be missing eot though. joe
  15. jgarmer

    Re-using tapes.

    Auto Media Management is only for labeling new media. It does not have to be "on" for tapes to be recycled. You may be having issues with not configuring pools to recycle to other pools. We have issues with forcasting nodes messing up our retention policies because the retension is...

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