mhVTL
mhvtl is a Linux-based virtual tape library. Supported tape emulations are IBM and HP LTO1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, Sony AIT4, STK T10000A, B, and C, and STK 9x40. It supports WORM, data, and cleaning media. Most applications work using STK L180/L700 library emulation. It has been successfully used with NetBackup, BackupExec, NetWorker, TSM, Oracle Secure Backup, and many other programs.
| Tags | Utilities |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPLv2 |
| Operating Systems | Linux (32 and 64 bit) |
| Implementation | C |
| Translations | English |
Recent releases
- 21 Mar 2013 23:10
Release Notes: Many bugfixes. Addition of DLT7000 / DLT8000 emulation.
- 31 Jan 2013 12:35
Release Notes: The correct TAPE CAPACITY log page is now returned, and an overflow in it was fixed. A bug in position_back_blocks which resulted in a segfault was fixed. A new 'edit_tape' utility was added for updating virtual media metadata.
- 12 Jan 2013 06:17
Release Notes: An EOM handling issue where the last block of data was written but returned failure, which resulted in an off-by-one error in the Application block count when spanning media. Byte-swapped values in the tape capacity log information were fixed. LTO-6 emulation was added.
Recent comments
Released 1.4-5.
Bug fix
- End Of Media (EOM) handling on some drive emulations.
- Returned data from TAPE CAPACITY log page where fields were byte-swapped
New:
- Added emulation for LTO-6
mhvtl
30 Jun 2012 00:10
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