[stgt] VTL tape not working

FUJITA Tomonori fujita.tomonori at lab.ntt.co.jp
Mon Mar 2 08:37:59 CET 2009


On Sun, 22 Feb 2009 18:22:54 +0900
FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori at lab.ntt.co.jp> wrote:

> > Just one more thing, using tgtimg I can set the size of the tape.
> > However, there is no limit writing to it. Some backup software actually 
> > relies on
> > the tape reaching the end of the tape before trying to get another tape 
> > from the library.
> > 
> > Shouldn't the ssc_bs return an EOT at the size previously set with tgtim?
> 
> Yeah, we don't use 'the size' set with tgtimg now. I'll put this on my
> todo list.

When should we return an error?

When the data that an users store is over capacity or whe the sum of
data and metadata is over the capacity?

Can an user can store 10GB data in 10GB tape drive?
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