Hi,
I have scheduled backup job on MS SQL server which appends full
backup, verifies it and then it should eject tape. But upon finishing
it says that job failed.
I checked backup and it seems okay, database was backup-ed on tape and
tape was ejected at the end of execution but job status was failed.
Here is a code of backup procedure created with "backup database"
option.
BACKUP DATABASE [Trading17Replika] TO TAPE = N'\\.\Tape0' WITH
NOINIT , UNLOAD , NAME = N'Trading17Replika backup', NOSKIP ,
STATS = 10, NOFORMAT , MEDIANAME = N'B'DECLARE @i INT
select @i = position from msdb..backupset where
database_name='Trading17Replika'and type!='F' and
backup_set_id=(select max(backup_set_id) from msdb..backupset where
database_name='Trading17Replika')
RESTORE VERIFYONLY FROM TAPE = N'\\.\Tape0' WITH FILE = @i
If I change "UNLOAD" to "NOUNLOAD" (avoid ejecting tape) then
everything passes OK.
Thanks in advance