Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Mark tape as Free

DPM protects tapes that belong to a protection group from overwriting or 'mark as free' for the configured protection period.
This is a useful option and protects you against accidently overwriting tapes that should not be overwritten. But in a scenario your testing long-term protection or you just want to reuse tapes earlier, this can be a ignoring.



There is a work around for this by using a Powershell Script:




This is posted on the DPM blog site


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