Hi Bill - yep I have tried this one already as well. This has got me puzzled - why the need for a 2nd tape and why am i only getting 18g on a DDS4 tape???? mmm its a strange one
David Ruston
http://www.network-computing.com
Good answers from both of you. The answer is simple - Do a verify on the backup job at least once per week (i do it on friday's as we dont work sats here..) and carry out test restores regulary.
Oh and buy some more tapes - I suggest a total of 10 tapes for a simple 2 week rotation - add to...
Veritas BE v9 build 4175 on NetWare 4.11 & 6
On 2 sites I have have same problem. 20-40gb DDS3 HP Drives
Using DDS3 Tapes - Only get approx 18-20gb on each tape.
I have tried software compression on/off in BE, Switches on drive itself, disbaling AV Software during backup (symantec). No...
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