mario wrote:
> Hello List,
>
> i am trying to backup to disk and i am getting the error:
>
> *** A TAPE ERROR OCCURRED: [new tape not found in rack].
>
>
> i get the same error when i try to run "amflush DailySet1".
>
> Any ideas or tips?
>
> Here is my amanda.conf:
> --------------------------------------------
>
> org "DailySet1"
> mailto "root"
> dumpuser "backup"
> inparallel 4
> netusage 2000
>
> bumpsize 20 MB
> bumpdays 1
> bumpmult 4
>
> dumpcycle 14 days
> tapecycle 14
> runtapes 1
> tpchanger "chg-multi"
> changerfile "/etc/amanda/DailySet1/changer.conf"
>
> tapetype HARD-DISK
> labelstr "^DailySet1[0-9][0-9]*$"
>
> diskdir "/backup/fallback/amanda" # where the holding disk is
> disksize 33290 MB # how much space can we use on it
>
> infofile "/var/lib/amanda/DailySet1/curinfo" # database filename
> logfile "/var/log/amanda/DailySet1/log" # log filename
>
> # where the index files live
> indexdir "/var/lib/amanda/DailySet1/index"
>
>
> define tapetype HARD-DISK {
> comment "Hard disk instead of tape"
> length 4000 mbytes # Simulates end of tape on hard disk (a 4 GB
> disk here)
> }
>
> define dumptype hard-disk-dump {
> comment "Back up to hard disk instead of tape - using dump"
> holdingdisk no
> index yes
> priority high
> }
>
> define dumptype hard-disk-tar {
> hard-disk-dump
> comment "Back up to hard disk instead of tape - using tar"
> program "GNUTAR"
> }
>
> define dumptype comp-user-tar {
> program "GNUTAR"
> comment "Root partitions with compression"
> options compress-fast, index
> priority low
> }
>
>
>
>
> Changer: "/etc/amanda/DailySet1/changer.conf"
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> multieject 0
> gravity 0
> needeject 0
> ejectdelay 0
>
> statefile /var/lib/amanda/DailySet1/changer-status
>
> firstslot 1
> lastslot 5
>
> slot 1 file:/var2/amandadumps/tape01
> slot 2 file:/var2/amandadumps/tape02
> slot 3 file:/var2/amandadumps/tape03
> slot 4 file:/var2/amandadumps/tape04
> slot 5 file:/var2/amandadumps/tape05
>
> Thanks, Mario
You have tapecylce set to 14 but only have 5 'tapes' in your
changer. Amanda is probably looking for tape06. Either change
tapecyle to 5 or create more tapes (and increase lastslot to match).
Frank
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