BackBox H4.00 User Manual
Product Description
26 BackBox H4.00 User Manual
When processing these mounts requests, the Domain Manager knows the
characteristics of the Guardian TAPECATALOG DEFINE that initiated the mount
request and can determine if the volume is scratch or not.
The auto-scratch mechanism is never active for manual loads initiated through the
Volume Detail page of the Web user interface.
The conditions to determine the scratch status of a volume depend on the type of
label and the catalog processing:
TMF tapes
The media must be SCRATCH in TMF catalog.
The label processing must be enabled.
The define attribute USE must be OUT.
DSM/TC cataloged tapes
The tape define must be TAPECATALOG class
The tape volume must be SCRATCH in DSM/TC catalog.
The label processing must be enabled.
The define attribute USE must be OUT.
The tape volume must be recognized and known by DSM/TC.
The status of the tape volume must be PENDING or SCRATCH.
No tape file is cataloged on the required tape volume.
The DSM/TC pool associated to the tape mount must prohibit multi
backup per volume; that is, APPEND must be OFF.
CA cataloged tapes
The tape define must be TAPECATALOG class
The label processing must be enabled.
The define attribute USE must be OUT.
QTOS cataloged tapes
There must be a tape define of TAPE class
The label processing must be enabled.
The define attribute USE must be OUT.
Not cataloged tapes
There must be a tape define of TAPE class
The label processing must be enabled.
The define attribute USE must be OUT.
The expiry date in the 1
st
fileid tape header (HDR1) recorded in the
BackPak catalogue must be reached.










