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by mete
Sun Oct 26, 2025 6:30 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual Tape Library (VTL) [+Free], VTL Appliance, Backup Appliance, Virtual Backup Appliance [+Free], StarWind x Veeam Hardened Backup Repository
Topic: replication clarification
Replies: 3
Views: 36020

Re: replication clarification

Is it possible that this is done automatically during tape change or load/unload to a drive ? For example, I would like to keep only one tape locally, so whenever the library is instructed to load a tape into the drive it should be downloaded from the cloud, then the tape drive works, and when the t...
by mete
Sat Oct 25, 2025 10:51 am
Forum: StarWind Virtual Tape Library (VTL) [+Free], VTL Appliance, Backup Appliance, Virtual Backup Appliance [+Free], StarWind x Veeam Hardened Backup Repository
Topic: replication clarification
Replies: 3
Views: 36020

replication clarification

Replication only uploads/downloads the tapes in the offline shelf. It does not work with the installed tapes, am I right ?
by mete
Sat Oct 25, 2025 10:15 am
Forum: StarWind Virtual Tape Library (VTL) [+Free], VTL Appliance, Backup Appliance, Virtual Backup Appliance [+Free], StarWind x Veeam Hardened Backup Repository
Topic: WriteProtect status of a Tape
Replies: 5
Views: 40416

Re: WriteProtect status of a Tape

Not very important but I am looking for something without a side effect and that can be used even when the tape is installed.
by mete
Sat Oct 25, 2025 10:13 am
Forum: StarWind Virtual Tape Library (VTL) [+Free], VTL Appliance, Backup Appliance, Virtual Backup Appliance [+Free], StarWind x Veeam Hardened Backup Repository
Topic: return values of Apply/Check Replication Settings/Credentials
Replies: 3
Views: 35445

Re: return values of Apply/Check Replication Settings/Credentials

and what are the success and failure codes ? 0=success ? is there a list of error codes ?

Edit: OK 0 is success it seems, it would be nice to know the meaning of error codes.
by mete
Fri Oct 24, 2025 8:56 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual Tape Library (VTL) [+Free], VTL Appliance, Backup Appliance, Virtual Backup Appliance [+Free], StarWind x Veeam Hardened Backup Repository
Topic: CreateTape without inserting
Replies: 1
Views: 33692

CreateTape without inserting

I think $device.CreateTape creates and inserts the tape into the next available slot. Is it possible to create a tape without inserting ?
by mete
Fri Oct 24, 2025 8:55 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual Tape Library (VTL) [+Free], VTL Appliance, Backup Appliance, Virtual Backup Appliance [+Free], StarWind x Veeam Hardened Backup Repository
Topic: return values of Apply/Check Replication Settings/Credentials
Replies: 3
Views: 35445

return values of Apply/Check Replication Settings/Credentials

What does the int return value of these functions ?
ApplyReplicationSettings Method int ApplyReplicationSettings (IVTLReplicationSettings)
CheckReplicationCredentials Method int CheckReplicationCredentials (IVTLReplicationSettings)
by mete
Fri Oct 24, 2025 2:50 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual Tape Library (VTL) [+Free], VTL Appliance, Backup Appliance, Virtual Backup Appliance [+Free], StarWind x Veeam Hardened Backup Repository
Topic: is server.Disconnect async ?
Replies: 3
Views: 35263

Re: is server.Disconnect async ?

By Remove script, if you mean Remove-Device, the below does not work: Remove-Device -server $server -deviceId $device.DeviceId Remove-Item -Path "$STARWINDS_HEADERS_FOLDER\$libraryName" -Force -Recurse results Remove-Item : Cannot remove item C:\Program Files\StarWind Software\StarWind\hea...
by mete
Fri Oct 24, 2025 1:18 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual Tape Library (VTL) [+Free], VTL Appliance, Backup Appliance, Virtual Backup Appliance [+Free], StarWind x Veeam Hardened Backup Repository
Topic: Add-VirtualTape gives error
Replies: 6
Views: 38897

Re: Add-VirtualTape gives error

I believe I found the problem, it is because the folder for the tapes (given to Add-VirtualTapeLibrary -path) did not exist.
by mete
Fri Oct 24, 2025 1:13 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual Tape Library (VTL) [+Free], VTL Appliance, Backup Appliance, Virtual Backup Appliance [+Free], StarWind x Veeam Hardened Backup Repository
Topic: is server.Disconnect async ?
Replies: 3
Views: 35263

is server.Disconnect async ?

I am trying to delete the folder (Remove-Item) under headers after removing a device (with Remove-Device). After Remove-Device or after server.Disconnect or checking server.Connected property, I cannot remove the files because it says they are used by another process. If I wait a second (sleep 1), I...
by mete
Fri Oct 24, 2025 7:53 am
Forum: StarWind Virtual Tape Library (VTL) [+Free], VTL Appliance, Backup Appliance, Virtual Backup Appliance [+Free], StarWind x Veeam Hardened Backup Repository
Topic: Add-VirtualTape gives error
Replies: 6
Views: 38897

Re: Add-VirtualTape gives error

param($addr="127.0.0.1", $port=3261, $user="root", $password="starwind", $libraryName='vtl', #[parameter(Mandatory=$true)]$barCode, $size=0, # tape size in megabytes. If this parameter is equal 0, maximum supported size by specified tape type will be used $maxDataFileS...