APPLIES TO:
StorageTek SL150 Modular Tape Library – Version All Versions and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.
Veeam
SL150
SYMPTOMS
Customer has a SL150 FC and Veeam backup (Windows 2008 R2 Server, Veeam Version 7) solution.
With this solution they are able to make a backup to the SL150 drives by manually mounting tapes but the changer (the SL150) is not recognized.
Veeam-knowledgebase entry 1812 shows that the customer needs a medium changer device driver for the SL150 library as the ‘Unknown Medium Changer’ driver we use by default is not valid for Veeam which requires a named driver.
CHANGES
New installation of SL150
CAUSE
None – installation
SOLUTION
As of 3rd May 2014 a new Windows driver has been posted to MOS for Veeam and DPM support.
Veeam requires the Oracle StorageTek Library Driver 2.5.0.0 for Windows Server 2008-2012 x64. Which has been has been posted to My Oracle Support.
https://support.oracle.com/
Go to: ‘Patches & Updates’
Input ‘18696535’ for ‘Patch Name or Number’