Re: OT: amanda/tape drive problem
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On Friday, November 13, 2020 7:51 PM, Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> wrote:
> It doesn't ring a bell, but did you do the diagnostic steps of:
>
> - get a dump of what's on the problem tape now, confirm which
> part is good
>
> - write a different file to a new tape
> - read it back and confirm MD5 or SHA1/256 hash matches
> - write your file to the new tape, read it back and confirm hash
> matches
>
> - try writing your file to the problem tape again
It's not a bad tape, it's a hardware/software problem, I think. This shows up on every tape in the pile.
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Glenn English
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