Re: Backup monkey?
Posted in 2000
From: "Doug Agnew" <dagnew@charlottepipe.com>
>
>He does have multiple drives, but want to use them 'consecutively', so he
>must be using ontape. We use a script that runs ontape, taking input from
>a
>file and redirecting the console output (mount requests) to a second file..
>A script monitors the second file and performs an unlink and link to the
>next tape drive and then writes the appropriate response to the file that
>ontape is reading.
>
>I agree, OTC, that OnBar with ISM would be a reasonable solution.
Does ISM support multiple tape drives? I thought it was quite primitive.
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