Gene, you were absolutely right!
When I was configuring amanda, I ran # ./chg-scsi -genconf to generate the chg-scsi.conf file for my Tape Changer. By default, it included emubarcode & havebarcode. By commenting these options from the file, I no longer received those error messages. -Rob > -----Original Message----- > From: Gene Heskett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, May 28, 2004 5:07 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: MapBarCode error > > > On Friday 28 May 2004 15:31, Dege, Robert C. wrote: > >Hello all, > > > >when I try to run amcheck, I keep getting a MapBarCode error, which > > causes amcheck to exit tape scanning prematurely. Here's a snippet > > of output: > > > >bash$ amcheck simnet > >Amanda Tape Server Host Check > >----------------------------- > >Holding disk /mnt/raid/holding: 3250292 KB disk space available, > > that's plenty amcheck-server: slot 3: date 20180417 label SIMNET-04 > > (active tape) amcheck-server: fatal slot MapBarCode,: DB Version > > does not match ERROR: new tape not found in rack > > (expecting a new tape) > >NOTE: skipping tape-writable test > >Server check took 141.154 seconds > > > >Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check > >-------------------------------- > >Client check: 2 hosts checked in 0.121 seconds, 0 problems found > > > > > >Does anyone know why I'm getting this error message? I'm using > > amanda with a Qualstar TLS-4222 with (2) SDX-700C AIT3 tape drives. > > There is no BarCode reader in the unit. > > > >-Rob > > It sounds as if you may have either emubarcode, or something similar > in your amanda.conf. There are a couple of keywords in amanda that > (I've surveyed the code in question) if found, default to yes, so the > only way to shut things up is to comment those lines out. I believe > thats one of them. > > -- > Cheers, Gene > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > 99.23% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly > Yahoo.com attorneys please note, additions to this message > by Gene Heskett are: > Copyright 2004 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved. >
