Am 23.09.2010 21:16, schrieb Dustin J. Mitchell: > On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 1:28 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger <s...@amanda.org> wrote: >> A flag to set in amanda.conf to force an "mt -f $tapedev offl" after >> successful amdump/amflush ... > > This has been a standing bug in Zmanda's bugzilla for a while, but > it's never become clear where this should happen. Changers already > support an eject() operation as well as an eject => 1 argument to the > reservation release, so maybe it belongs in the taper?
I assume, yes. I would like to see it in my smaller installations as well, where there is no changer ... I normally add it to the cronjob of amdump, but when I have to amflush stuff people get confused because the tape doesn't get ejected --- then they write an email (= dozens of keys pressed) instead of pressing one button. > By the way, amvault just grew an --export option that will move tapes > to import-export slots. So many things to track, oh my. Nice to hear ... S
