On Friday 30 December 2005 03:08, Montagni, Giovanni wrote: >> -----Messaggio originale----- >> Da: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Per conto di Jon LaBadie >> Inviato: giovedì 29 dicembre 2005 17.33 >> A: [email protected] >> Oggetto: Re: Illegal slot? >> >> On Thu, Dec 29, 2005 at 08:57:01AM +0100, Montagni, Giovanni wrote: >> > Yesterday I've setup a new config with chg-manual and >> >> runtapes 2. Both >> >> > yesterday and tonight, amverifyrun had failed with this error: >> > >> > Tapes: >> > Errors found: >> > amtape: could not load slot <none>: >> >> /usr/lib/amanda/chg-manual: illegal >> >> > slot: -1 >> > >> > amverify bkalfa-all >> > Thu Dec 29 02:52:01 CET 2005 >> > >> > Loading -1 slot... >> > ** Error loading slot -1 >> > amtape: could not load slot <none>: /usr/lib/amanda/chg-manual: >> > illegal >> > slot: -1 >> > >> > This error is strange because if i specify slot number on >> >> the command >> >> > line all works (it want to check the second tape that it wasn't >> > written but this is not a problem...). I've checked >> >> changer-status and >> >> > changer-status-slot files but it's all ok. I suppose there's a >> > file somewhere where amverify (o amverifyrun) take the (wrong) >> >> current slot >> >> > number... >> > >> > How can i fix this problem? I would run amverify from cron... >> >> Giovanni, >> would you confirm for me that chg-manual is the correct >> script for you to use with your hardware. chg-manual is >> intended to be used with a single tape drive which requires >> an operator to remove one tape and replace it with a new >> tape. I.e. the change from one 'slot' to the next is done >> manually. Usually the script is set up to notify the >> operator, often by email, that a change is necessary. >> >> Given the normal use for chg-manual, I don't see how you >> could do an amdump and amverify from cron with runtapes > 1. > >I don't have a tape library, so i have to use chg-manual and change > tapes manually. Amdump works perfectly but not amverify. Why if i > set runtapes > 1 i can't do amverify? Does it expect slot number > every run? The "-1" slot mean "no changer"? Amdump has written 1 of > 2 tape, this can influence amverify?
Yes, see my previous reply. >> Are you actually using tape library hardware that >> automatically can switch tapes? If so, use one of the other >> chg- scripts, -scsi, -mtx, or -zd-mtx. >> >> -- >> Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> JG Computing >> 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 >> Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax) > >Your help is always greatfully appreciated. Thanks very much. > >Giovanni > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >- Il contenuto della presente comunicazione è riservato e destinato > esclusivamente ai destinatari indicati. Nel caso in cui sia ricevuto > da persona diversa dal destinatario sono proibite la diffusione, la > distribuzione e la copia. Nel caso riceveste la presente per errore, > Vi preghiamo di informarci e di distruggerlo e/o cancellarlo dal > Vostro computer, senza utilizzare i dati contenuti. > >La presente comunicazione (comprensiva dei documenti allegati) non > avrà valore di proposta contrattuale e/o accettazione di proposte > provenienti dal destinatario, nè rinuncia o riconoscimento di > diritti, debiti e/o crediti, nè sarà impegnativa, qualora non sia > sottoscritto successivo accordo da chi può validamente obbligarci. > Non deriverà alcuna responsabilità precontrattuale a ns. carico, se > la presente non sia seguita da contratto sottoscritto dalle parti. > -------------------------------------------------------------------- >-- The contents of the present communication is strictly confidential > and reserved solely to the referred addressees. In the event was > received by person different from the addressee, it is forbidden the > diffusion, distribution and copy. In the event you have received it > mistakenly we ask you to inform us and to destroy and/or to delete > it by your computer, without using the data herein contained. > >The present message (eventual annexes inclusive) shall not be > considered any contractual proposal and/or acceptance of offer > coming from the addressee, nor waiver neither recognizance of > rights, debts and/or credits, and it shall not be binding, when it > is not executed a subsequent agreement by person who could lawfully > represent us. No pre-contractual liability shall derive to us, when > the present communication is not followed by any binding agreement > between the parties. -- Cheers, Gene People having trouble with vz bouncing email to me should add the word 'online' between the 'verizon', and the dot which bypasses vz's stupid bounce rules. I do use spamassassin too. :-) Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2005 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
