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Re: Ignite Tape

 
Rafael Casero
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Ignite Tape

I'm Trying to create a ignite tape and keep getting the following error.

miaux07: / =>/opt/ignite/bin/make_tape_recovery -r -a /dev/rmt/1mn
NOTE: ******* RESUMING *******
NOTE: archive size: 1546290 kB
NOTE: last preview is on 2006-05-11,12:27
NOTE: The archive name is 2006-05-11,12:27
NOTE: The archive description Recovery Archive
NOTE: The archive is on local tape drive /dev/rmt/1m
NOTE: The pax option is tar
NOTE: You want to resume archive creation from the configuration files
locally on this system.
NOTE: In Resume Mode. Do you wish to continue?
Continue?(y/n)y
ERROR: This is not a no rewind device file.
ERROR: Check tape device failed.

HELP!!!
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Sheriff Andy
Trusted Contributor

Re: Ignite Tape

Is this something that you are croning? We use the following syntax;

# /opt/ignite/bin/make_tape_recovery -x inc_entire=vg00 -I -v -a /dev/rmt/8mn

You have the -r option which assumes that you are resuming after starting ignite with the -p option. Is this your intention?

Rafael Casero
Regular Advisor

Re: Ignite Tape

I'm using document id VIKBRC00010528

That's the syntax they have...