Computer Associates ARB6002700WF0. ..... Administration Guide - Page 159

Media Pools If the BrightStor ARCserve Backup Tape and Optical Library Option is not installed, you must cure the error condition or problem area manually. See the manufacturer's documentation, as necessary. Curing Tape Drive Errors If an error condition occurs, BrightStor ARCserve Backup performs a second attempt to complete the job. If the error persists, BrightStor ARCserve Backup stops the backup job and the tape drive relays the information about the error condition to BrightStor ARCserve Backup. You can view the details about the error condition in the Activity Log. The following is an example of the Activity Log: After determining the cause of the error condition and curing the problem, you must resubmit the job. Media Pools A media pool is a collection of media managed as a unit. Each media pool is assigned a name and the media are organized according to serial numbers. The assigned serial numbers are permanent and if you are using a device with a barcode reader, the barcode labels are used for the serial number of the media. The media pools are organized by the range of serial numbers of the media they contain and are divided into two sets, the Save Set and the Scratch Set. Managing Devices and Media 7-11