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Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 15:44:11 -0500
From: stan <stanb@awod.com>
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Subject: Strange tape error message
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I'm building anew Amanda backup machine. I did a run last night and got
messages liek:

Jan 17 05:01:39 black /kernel: (sa0:ahc1:0:4:0): tape is now frozen- use an
OFFLINE, REWIND or MTEOM command to clear this state.

On the console.

What's going on?

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