FreeNAS and tape drive for backup

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marian78

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Hi, i want ask you, is there any manual, how to use DLT tape in FreeNAS (shedule backup for example, recovery from tape, etc.).

Thx,

Marian.

PS: sorry for my bad english
 

nasandy

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I've been looking into this myself, although I haven't actually cracked it yet.

Is TAR present in FreeNAS 8 ? you can write to tapes using TAR.

To see if the tape drive is showing up in the OS, type "mt status" and see what it puts out (That's a Solaris command, mt might be different under BSD)
 

marian78

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thx for your answer. Marian
 
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