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Backup to a VTL fails with a 'Write Data invalid block size 65536 expected 32768' error.
Description
The following messages and errors would appear within the NetVault logs:
1] Job Message 2014/12/07 18:00:01 214 Jobs DCDR02 Starting job 214 'WPEPOSSQL OLAP (Full)' (Phase 1 , Instance 25) for UID 6 2] Job Message 2014/12/08 20:49:29 214 Media DCDR02 (DCDR02: E:\VTL\VTL01) Media in 'DRIVE 1:DCDR02' assigned to job ready for data transfer 3] Background 2014/12/08 20:49:29 214 Media DCDR02 Sent Plugin space left estimate of 92881 Mb 4] Error 2014/12/08 20:49:49 214 Media DCDR02 DCDR02 E:\VTL\VTL01\drives\1: had media error
With sub text: This will almost certainly be a hardware error either with the SCSI card. The problem is probably not due to drive order as there is no message that the library cannot move a tape to/from a slot. Contact the hardware supplier as this will be a problem with the drive or library.
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