VEEAM AND TAPE WORM

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Rotolo
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Mon Apr 06, 2020 8:32 am

Hello,
im new to tapes and Starwind.
I need to create tapes to test WORM on Starwind, but i cant manage it.
Veeam get them as WORM false.
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Thank you very much for any support and have a nice day.
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yaroslav (staff)
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Mon Apr 06, 2020 12:43 pm

Hi,

That is a good question.
The thing is that StarWind VTL by its design (i.e., tape libraries) are WORM-false. That is why Veeam B&R says them to be virtual tapes to be WORM-false.
With StarWind Cloud Replicator (i.e., with replication configured to the cloud), they become write-once-read-many.
Rotolo
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Mon Apr 06, 2020 4:08 pm

Hello,

Thank you for reply.
yaroslav (staff)
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Tue Apr 07, 2020 7:20 am

Yes, it is achieved by object locking.
You are always welcome.
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