PowerVault 124T

[Tom Brown]

>   
> Looking at the PowerVault 124T with either the LT0-2 or 
> LTO-3 drives.
>
> I know that mtx can be used to move tapes from their slots 
> to the drive and back again.
>
> But what happens when a tape gets full and needs another 
> tape to complete the backup job?  Does mtx handle that 
> change too?  Or is it mtx working with the backup software 
> that does that?
>
> We are considering BRU Server from the Tolis Group for 
> backup software.
>
> This will most likely be running with Gentoo Linux on the 
> servers.
>   
right now i/we are are a netbackup shop - however in the past i have 
used amanda on some pretty big robots and amanda + mtx in my opinion rock