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    Tape is protected by media management

    UPDATE!!! - problem solved. vschumpy, you were right. Removing the tapes for the database allowed me to erase media plus. HOWEVER!! I tried that and it didn't work before. Here's what I had to do: Remove the tape from the database and EXIT ARCSERVE! I guess it does the final SQL...
  2. Stynker

    Job Engine will not start

    In version 11.X, go under Help, about brightstor arcserve backup, license. Choose the module and pop in the new key. Stynker.
  3. Stynker

    Tape is protected by media management

    I tried that. Seems Arcserve is reading the header off the tape, knowing full well it's retention period. I ended up merging it in back in the db to put everyting back the way I originally set it up. I agree with the long term effects of this. I will be doing a manual backup for the next two...
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    Tape is protected by media management

    I tried upgrading to 11.1 and that didn't work. I am sure this has something to do with tape header information regarding the rentention of the data it contains. I guess what I am looking for, is a way to just format the tape - even low level formatting or a third party utility. Tapetest.exe...
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    Tape is protected by media management

    Arcserve V 11.0 on Windows 2003. I am using DLT autoloader 40GB X 8 tapes Dell PV-122T Here is my scenario. 6 Daily 1 tape for differential 4 weekly 4 tapes for full 12 weekly 4 tapes for full total tapes required = 4 x (12 + 4) + 6 = 70 tapes I have 20 and was expecting the...
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