runtapes 5 # number of tapes to be used in a single run of amdump tpchanger "/usr/bin/chg-zd-mtx" # the tape-changer glue script tapedev "/dev/rmt/0bn" # the no-rewind tape device to be used changerfile "/usr/local/etc/amanda/daily/changer" changerdev "/dev/scsi/changer/c6t0d0"
Ray -----Original Message----- From: Paul Bijnens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 9:54 AM To: Raymond Keckler Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: change tapes problem Raymond Keckler wrote: > I changed the runtapes to 5 and it still will not change tapes. IT > fills up the first one and then runs out of tape. I am wondering why the > next tape it says it needs to use is "a new tape" instead of a tape > label. > > These dumps were to tape daily24. > *** A TAPE ERROR OCCURRED: [[new tape not found in rack]]. > Some dumps may have been left in the holding disk. > Run amflush to flush them to tape. > The next 5 tapes Amanda expects to used are: a new tape, a new tape, a > new tape, a new tape, a new tape. Question was already asked, but not aswered. What are the settings in amanda.conf about your changer? (e.g. Are you using the changer, or are you just using /dev/rmt/0 instead?) -- Paul Bijnens, Xplanation Tel +32 16 397.511
