QUADStor VTL

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Welcome to the QUADStor VTL discussion group. This group is for discussion and announcements for the QUADStor virtual tape library product.

More information: http://www.quadstor.com/virtual-tape-library.html

Downloads: https://www.quadstor.com/vtl-extended-edition-downloads.html

Documentation: https://www.quadstor.com/vtl-documentation.html
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James Nash, QUADStor VTL Support2

9/22/24

VTL with IBM i. Status stuck at EVTW and no backup is taken.

Please send the diagnostic logs, (HTML UI -> System Page -> Run Diagnostics) to vtlsupport@

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VTL with IBM i. Status stuck at EVTW and no backup is taken.

Please send the diagnostic logs, (HTML UI -> System Page -> Run Diagnostics) to vtlsupport@

9/22/24

Craig K, QUADStor VTL Support2

7/11/24

IBM VTL Type-Model

Hi, If you are using AS400 just the changer and drive definitions is not enough. Please see https://

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IBM VTL Type-Model

Hi, If you are using AS400 just the changer and drive definitions is not enough. Please see https://

7/11/24

roopa shree, … Virgile Vatin16

6/27/24

Full restore of IBM i using VTL

I think the problem is now solve. But restore from iscsi is a little bit more difficult. To restore

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Full restore of IBM i using VTL

I think the problem is now solve. But restore from iscsi is a little bit more difficult. To restore

6/27/24

Aldemir CentralIT, … QUADStor VTL Support4

11/21/23

Quadstor VTl stopping by memory out

Please send the logs to vtlsu...@quadstor.com. This however isn't a memory issue, the error

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Quadstor VTl stopping by memory out

Please send the logs to vtlsu...@quadstor.com. This however isn't a memory issue, the error

11/21/23

Stefan, QUADStor VTL Support3

11/8/23

Replication is cause reboot on destination server

Please also send the diagnostic logs from both systems. On Wed, Nov 8, 2023 at 11:25 PM QUADStor VTL

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Replication is cause reboot on destination server

Please also send the diagnostic logs from both systems. On Wed, Nov 8, 2023 at 11:25 PM QUADStor VTL

11/8/23

Kame Zero (Kame), QUADStor VTL Support6

9/20/23

IBM i 7.3 iscsi connection

Hi, You can attach it here or send it vtlsu...@quadstor.com On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 11:18 PM Kame

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IBM i 7.3 iscsi connection

Hi, You can attach it here or send it vtlsu...@quadstor.com On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 11:18 PM Kame

9/20/23

Sergey Kamyanov, QUADStor VTL Support3

8/25/23

Dedupe metadata

Hi, has anything changed in this regard or it is still not possible? On Monday, February 17, 2020 at

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Dedupe metadata

Hi, has anything changed in this regard or it is still not possible? On Monday, February 17, 2020 at

8/25/23

Craig K, QUADStor VTL Support6

8/23/23

Rocky 8 upgrade to 3.0.78-1 import DB error

That worked! It installed without errors. Thank you very much for helping me so quickly. On Wednesday

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Rocky 8 upgrade to 3.0.78-1 import DB error

That worked! It installed without errors. Thank you very much for helping me so quickly. On Wednesday

8/23/23

Ribeiro Francisco, QUADStor VTL Support9

8/16/23

Slow backup performance

Hi, Please set USEOPTBLK to *YES https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/save-command-parameters-affect-

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Slow backup performance

Hi, Please set USEOPTBLK to *YES https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/save-command-parameters-affect-

8/16/23

David Egolf, QUADStor VTL Support2

7/18/23

Unable to stack volumes to virtual cartridge tape; writes only one volume per cartridge

Hi, You can try CmdDebug=2 instead of CmdDebug=1 in /quadstorvtl/etc/quadstor.conf Also please add

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Unable to stack volumes to virtual cartridge tape; writes only one volume per cartridge

Hi, You can try CmdDebug=2 instead of CmdDebug=1 in /quadstorvtl/etc/quadstor.conf Also please add

7/18/23

Tomaz Beltram

7/11/23

LTFS format for LTO9 error

Hi, I'm running Quadstor 3.0.76.1 on CentOS7 and have configured "HP StorageWorks MSL 6000

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LTFS format for LTO9 error

Hi, I'm running Quadstor 3.0.76.1 on CentOS7 and have configured "HP StorageWorks MSL 6000

7/11/23

Baumann Tamás, QUADStor VTL Support2

6/12/23

How to force the use of compression

Hi, Are you not able to change the hardware compression checkbox ? By default the drive starts with

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How to force the use of compression

Hi, Are you not able to change the hardware compression checkbox ? By default the drive starts with

6/12/23

Aldemir CentralIT, QUADStor VTL Support4

5/12/23

VCartridge - Load Error Status

Nice! I ran the script and I remove the disk easily. Thanks you. Em sexta-feira, 12 de maio de 2023

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VCartridge - Load Error Status

Nice! I ran the script and I remove the disk easily. Thanks you. Em sexta-feira, 12 de maio de 2023

5/12/23

Dan, QUADStor VTL Support2

3/24/23

Can't remove disk drive

Hi, You wouldn't be able to remove a disk once its added to a pool if any tape data exists on

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Can't remove disk drive

Hi, You wouldn't be able to remove a disk once its added to a pool if any tape data exists on

3/24/23

Md. Mahabubur Rahaman, QUADStor VTL Support15

3/22/23

Failed to start new tape backup session

Hi, Please try deleting tapes and bring down the storage pool space utilization. You should then be

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Failed to start new tape backup session

Hi, Please try deleting tapes and bring down the storage pool space utilization. You should then be

3/22/23

lanmail, … QUADStor VTL Support5

3/7/23

IBM Spectrum Archive Signel Drive Edition (LTFS) use QUADStor VTL Ext 3.0.73 is error!

Hi, Library edition will not work. Just changing the serial number will not help. Only the standalone

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IBM Spectrum Archive Signel Drive Edition (LTFS) use QUADStor VTL Ext 3.0.73 is error!

Hi, Library edition will not work. Just changing the serial number will not help. Only the standalone

3/7/23

Md. Mahabubur Rahaman, QUADStor VTL Support4

12/27/22

Empty MTF media

The following are logged error messages when the VTL assumed an out of space condition messages:Dec

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Empty MTF media

The following are logged error messages when the VTL assumed an out of space condition messages:Dec

12/27/22

ion...@gmail.com, QUADStor VTL Support3

12/20/22

Version 3.0.69 fails to load kernel module on debian buster and bullseye

Hi, thanks. It worked. On Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at 11:10:53 AM UTC+1 quadstor wrote: Hi, Its

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Version 3.0.69 fails to load kernel module on debian buster and bullseye

Hi, thanks. It worked. On Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at 11:10:53 AM UTC+1 quadstor wrote: Hi, Its

12/20/22

Robert Adamczyk, QUADStor VTL Support5

11/16/22

IBM Spectrum Archive EE and Quadstor

Thank you. środa, 16 listopada 2022 o 13:25:22 UTC+1 quadstor napisał(a): You should not have any

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IBM Spectrum Archive EE and Quadstor

Thank you. środa, 16 listopada 2022 o 13:25:22 UTC+1 quadstor napisał(a): You should not have any

11/16/22

Luciano Patrão (JailBreak), QUADStor VTL Support6

11/4/22

CentOS8 - cannot start quadstorvtl

Yes that was the problem. Disabling secure boot fix the problem Thank You On Friday, 4 November 2022

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CentOS8 - cannot start quadstorvtl

Yes that was the problem. Disabling secure boot fix the problem Thank You On Friday, 4 November 2022

11/4/22

ckirsch, QUADStor VTL Support3

9/29/22

Auto Export to file

Thank you! This worked perfectly! On Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at 9:49:25 AM UTC-4 quadstor wrote:

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Auto Export to file

Thank you! This worked perfectly! On Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at 9:49:25 AM UTC-4 quadstor wrote:

9/29/22

Anthony Rosa, QUADStor VTL Support2

8/25/22

Unable to start QUADStorVTL on Ubuntu 22.04

We are yet to test on 22.04. The kernel version is an issue and the modules fail to build. We will

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Unable to start QUADStorVTL on Ubuntu 22.04

We are yet to test on 22.04. The kernel version is an issue and the modules fail to build. We will

8/25/22

QUADStor VTL Support

8/5/22

VTL for Power 8/9

Hi, VTL packages for RHEL/SLES/Debian for Power 64 bit LE (little endian) are available for download

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VTL for Power 8/9

Hi, VTL packages for RHEL/SLES/Debian for Power 64 bit LE (little endian) are available for download

8/5/22

Sener, QUADStor VTL Support2

7/7/22

Quadstore VTL with VMware

Hi, PCI passthrough will work fine. But this would mean that the VTL VM claims that device. You could

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Quadstore VTL with VMware

Hi, PCI passthrough will work fine. But this would mean that the VTL VM claims that device. You could

7/7/22

Yuzan Lin, QUADStor VTL Support2

6/28/22

Replication Jobs Error

Please send the diagnostic logs (HTML UI -> System Page -> Run Diagnostics) from both the

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Replication Jobs Error

Please send the diagnostic logs (HTML UI -> System Page -> Run Diagnostics) from both the

6/28/22

David Enjolras, QUADStor VTL Support2

6/15/22

quadstor stop frozen

Hi, Please post a message to the virtualization group https://groups.google.com/g/quadstor-virt or

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quadstor stop frozen

Hi, Please post a message to the virtualization group https://groups.google.com/g/quadstor-virt or

6/15/22

Sener, QUADStor VTL Support3

5/25/22

writing error with FC (qla_handle_incomp_ctio)

Hi, You are right. It seems to be host based problem. First, I have tested with different host with

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writing error with FC (qla_handle_incomp_ctio)

Hi, You are right. It seems to be host based problem. First, I have tested with different host with

5/25/22

Bob Butcher, QUADStor VTL Support2

5/24/22

configuring BRMS with Quadstor VTL

Hi, Please send an email to vtlsu...@quadstor.com with the diagnostic logs attached (HTML UI ->

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configuring BRMS with Quadstor VTL

Hi, Please send an email to vtlsu...@quadstor.com with the diagnostic logs attached (HTML UI ->

5/24/22

Christoph Fürstaller, QUADStor VTL Support3

5/23/22

RHEL 8.6 Support

Hello, I don't have problems. I just want to confirm, that QUADStor VTL is compatible with RHEL

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RHEL 8.6 Support

Hello, I don't have problems. I just want to confirm, that QUADStor VTL is compatible with RHEL

5/23/22

Juan Catalan, QUADStor VTL Support2

5/4/22

Tape encryption

Encryption is managed by the host with a set of SCSI commands. If your backup application supports

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Tape encryption

Encryption is managed by the host with a set of SCSI commands. If your backup application supports

5/4/22