How do I tell the Media Manager that I have a cleaning tape?

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From: "Dennis Dwyer" <dfdwyer@tecoenergy.com> When you enter a Cleaning Tape into a library via NetBackup you have to tell it how many cleanings the tape is good for. A new tape is good for 20 cleanings and when that number is exhausted, it will not be mounted again. From: "RYAN C. ANDERSON" <RYAN_ANDERSON@udlp.com> One can make a home-brewed approach to finding out cleanings that are

left by lifting the cleaning data using this command (with DLTs): vmquery -mt dlt_clean -b