Re: online logical log tapes only partially fill !!

On 12 Oct 97 at 22:13, Des Mayell wrote: > Our continous logical log backup tapes keep filling prematurely ?? > i.e. - the backup asks for fresh tape and yet only contains 20 > logical logs. This amounts to 20 meg of data in our setup - but our > 90metre cartridges should hold over 2.5 gig !! Any ideas what could > be amiss ??? There is no evidence of a fault with the drive. Check your onconfig file and see what your LTAPESIZE is set to. You may have configured OnLine to think that you're backing up to a 20MB tape... :-) HTH. -- Ciao, Billy Nose to the ear in Johannesburg -- Murder City never looked so good! Get FAQ'ed at http://www.iiug.org/techinfo/faq/faq_top.html PISCES Feb. 19 - Mar. 20 You have a vivid imagination and often think you are being followed by the FBI or CIA. You have minor influence over your friends and people resent you for flaunting your power. You lack confidence and are generally a coward. Pisces people screw small animals and pick their noses.