* Brian Cuttler <[email protected]> [20100803 14:49]:
>
>
> What is your tapecycle set to ?
60 as I wrote below.
>
> How many tapes are currently in the tapelist file ?
~# wc -l ~amanda/etc/amanda/down/tapelist
60 /opt/amanda/etc/amanda/down/tapelist
Here is it (sorry it's long):
~# cat ~amanda/etc/amanda/down/tapelist
20100802224426 av48-2_down_Q00075 reuse
20100802224426 av48-2_down_Q00074 reuse
20100802224426 av48-2_down_Q00073 reuse
20100802224426 av48-2_down_Q00072 reuse
20100801231101 av48-2_down_Q00071 reuse
20100731152633 av48-2_down_Q00070 reuse
20100731152633 av48-2_down_Q00069 reuse
20100730213359 av48-2_down_Q00068 reuse
20100728231101 av48-2_down_Q00067 reuse
20100728110721 av48-2_down_Q00066 reuse
20100728110721 av48-2_down_Q00065 reuse
20100728110721 av48-2_down_Q00064 reuse
20100727231102 av48-2_down_Q00063 reuse
20100726231101 av48-2_down_Q00062 reuse
20100725231101 av48-2_down_Q00061 reuse
20100723231101 av48-2_down_Q00060 reuse
20100722231101 av48-2_down_Q00084 reuse
20100719231101 av48-2_down_Q00039 reuse
20100719231101 av48-2_down_Q00038 reuse
20100718231101 av48-2_down_Q00037 reuse
20100718231101 av48-2_down_Q00052 reuse
20100716231102 av48-2_down_Q00036 reuse
20100716231102 av48-2_down_Q00035 reuse
20100716231102 av48-2_down_Q00034 reuse
20100715231101 av48-2_down_Q00033 reuse
20100714231101 av48-2_down_Q00032 reuse
20100712231101 av48-2_down_Q00031 reuse
20100712231101 av48-2_down_Q00030 reuse
20100711231101 av48-2_down_Q00056 reuse
20100711231101 av48-2_down_Q00055 reuse
20100710231101 av48-2_down_Q00051 reuse
20100708231101 av48-2_down_Q00059 reuse
20100708231101 av48-2_down_Q00050 reuse
20100708231101 av48-2_down_Q00049 reuse
20100707231101 av48-2_down_Q00048 reuse
20100705231102 av48-2_down_Q00047 reuse
20100705231102 av48-2_down_Q00053 reuse
20100704231102 av48-2_down_Q00058 reuse
20100704231102 av48-2_down_Q00057 reuse
20100703231102 av48-2_down_Q00054 reuse
20100701231101 av48-2_down_Q00046 reuse
20100701231101 av48-2_down_Q00045 reuse
20100701231101 av48-2_down_Q00044 reuse
20100630231102 av48-2_down_Q00043 reuse
20100628231101 av48-2_down_Q00042 reuse
20100628231101 av48-2_down_Q00041 reuse
20100627231101 av48-2_down_Q00040 reuse
0 av48-2_down_Q00089 reuse
0 av48-2_down_Q00088 reuse
0 av48-2_down_Q00087 reuse
0 av48-2_down_Q00086 reuse
0 av48-2_down_Q00085 reuse
0 av48-2_down_Q00083 reuse
0 av48-2_down_Q00082 reuse
0 av48-2_down_Q00081 reuse
0 av48-2_down_Q00080 reuse
0 av48-2_down_Q00079 reuse
0 av48-2_down_Q00078 reuse
0 av48-2_down_Q00077 reuse
0 av48-2_down_Q00076 reuse
amanda wants tape av48-2_down_Q00076 as per the `amtape CONF taper' output
shows.
The state file reports ok too:
~# su amanda -c "~amanda/sbin/amtape down inventory"
slot 25: label av48-2_down_Q00060 barcode Q00060L4
slot 26: label av48-2_down_Q00061 barcode Q00061L4
slot 27: label av48-2_down_Q00062 barcode Q00062L4
slot 28: label av48-2_down_Q00063 barcode Q00063L4
slot 29: label av48-2_down_Q00064 barcode Q00064L4
slot 30: label av48-2_down_Q00065 barcode Q00065L4
slot 31: label av48-2_down_Q00066 barcode Q00066L4
slot 32: label av48-2_down_Q00067 barcode Q00067L4
slot 33: label av48-2_down_Q00068 barcode Q00068L4
slot 34: label av48-2_down_Q00069 barcode Q00069L4
slot 35: label av48-2_down_Q00070 barcode Q00070L4
slot 36: label av48-2_down_Q00071 barcode Q00071L4
slot 37: label av48-2_down_Q00072 barcode Q00072L4
slot 38: label av48-2_down_Q00073 barcode Q00073L4
slot 39: label av48-2_down_Q00074 barcode Q00074L4
slot 40: label av48-2_down_Q00075 barcode Q00075L4
slot 41: label av48-2_down_Q00076 barcode Q00076L4 (in drive 1)
slot 42: label av48-2_down_Q00077 barcode Q00077L4
slot 43: label av48-2_down_Q00078 barcode Q00078L4
slot 44: label av48-2_down_Q00079 barcode Q00079L4
slot 45: label av48-2_down_Q00080 barcode Q00080L4
slot 46: label av48-2_down_Q00081 barcode Q00081L4
slot 47: label av48-2_down_Q00082 barcode Q00082L4
slot 48: label av48-2_down_Q00083 barcode Q00083L4
And mtx show it is there too:
watch:~# mtx status
Storage Changer /dev/changer:2 Drives, 48 Slots ( 0 Import/Export )
Data Transfer Element 0:Full (Storage Element 18 Loaded):VolumeTag =
Q00017L4
Data Transfer Element 1:Full (Storage Element 41 Loaded):VolumeTag =
Q00076L4
Storage Element 1:Full :VolumeTag=Q00024L4
Storage Element 2:Full :VolumeTag=Q00025L4
...
Storage Element 38:Full :VolumeTag=Q00073L4
Storage Element 39:Full :VolumeTag=Q00074L4
Storage Element 40:Full :VolumeTag=Q00075L4
Storage Element 41:Empty
Storage Element 42:Full :VolumeTag=Q00077L4
Storage Element 43:Full :VolumeTag=Q00078L4
Storage Element 44:Full :VolumeTag=Q00079L4
Storage Element 45:Full :VolumeTag=Q00080L4
Storage Element 46:Full :VolumeTag=Q00081L4
Storage Element 47:Full :VolumeTag=Q00082L4
Storage Element 48:Full :VolumeTag=Q00083L4
Anyways, I'll force a full of some big raidset tonight so that more
than one tape is required and I'll see what happens and report back.
Oh, one more thing Brian: you know that your corporate disclaimer
is without any meaning under any force of law. Why don't you get
rid of it :)
thanks,
jf
>
> On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 02:40:48PM -0400, Jean-Francois Malouin wrote:
> > * Jean-Louis Martineau <[email protected]> [20100803 13:35]:
> > > I assume you put a tape you think amanda can use in the changer?
> >
> > yes, there are actually 24 slots allocated for amanda in the changer.
> >
> > > What is on that tape?
> >
> > all tapes are labeled correctly and the
> > state file and tapelist are up to date.
> >
> > > Is it labeled? is it new? What's is your autolabel setting?
> >
> > autolabel is not set
> >
> > > What is the tapecycle? How many reusable tape in the tapelist file?
> >
> > tapecycle 60
> >
> > all tapes are in reuse mode.
> >
> > > What's the output of: amtape CONF taper
> > > It fail on the first or second tape?
> >
> > ~# su amanda -c "~amanda/sbin/amtape down taper"
> > slot 25: volume 'av48-2_down_Q00060' is still active and cannot be
> > overwritten
> > slot 26: volume 'av48-2_down_Q00061' is still active and cannot be
> > overwritten
> > slot 27: volume 'av48-2_down_Q00062' is still active and cannot be
> > overwritten
> > ...
> > slot 40: volume 'av48-2_down_Q00075' is still active and cannot be
> > overwritten
> > slot 41: volume 'av48-2_down_Q00076'
> > Will write to volume av48-2_down_Q00076 in slot 41.
> >
> > I haven't put new tapes in the changer ever since the error message
> > appeared/. Bear in mind that amflush is findind writable tapae.
> >
> > thanks,
> > jf
> >
> > >
> > > Jean-Louis
> > >
> > > Jean-Francois Malouin wrote:
> > >> Hi,
> > >>
> > >> This is for amanda-3.1.1.
> > >>
> > >> For the last week or so amreport has been giving me the error:
> > >>
> > >> FAILURE DUMP SUMMARY:
> > >> tutor /raid/data1 lev 0 partial taper: No acceptable volumes found
> > >>
> > >> every time a new tape is requested by the taper. The hold disk then
> > >> fills up to capacity. amflush will notheless write to multiple tapes.
> > >> I've been getting this since I've applied a patch for amstatus and
> > >> taper but I don't understand how it could have messed up things like
> > >> this as the patch just changed the taper logging. I can provide debug
> > >> files upon request.
> > >>
> > >> thanks,
> > >> jf
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