Greetings:Attached are the changer.conf file, the results of the two commands you requested, and the eMailed result from another attempted amflush.
Thanks! Neil On 2012.01.19 10:51 AM, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote:
neil, Can you post the changer state file. Run the following command and post the result: amtape CONFIG inventory amtape CONFIG update Try a new amflush or amdump. Jean-Louis On 01/19/2012 11:24 AM, Neil Carter wrote:Greetings:My system is ALL 3.3.0 (brand new) and has been working for the past few weeks. I keep adding additional clients, etc, but am now pretty well ready to go live.Yesterday, I ran another test backup, but received errors indicating the tape drive wasn't ready (strange enough), but that the backups were still held in the holding disks (I have two).~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~"*** A TAPE ERROR OCCURRED: [while waiting for 'tape:/dev/nst0' to become ready: Can't open tape device /dev/nst0: Device or resource busy].There are 378G of dumps left in the holding disk. They will be flushed on the next run." ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Okay, so I think the tape drive is ready, it indicates 'Online' and 'Ready', tape '000006L4' is in the drive (LTO4). I execute 'amflush WEEKLY', and receive the below message in my eMail:~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~"The next 2 tapes Amanda expects to use are: 000006L4, 000007L4. FAILURE DUMP SUMMARY: taper: FATAL Can't locate auto/Amanda/Device/Device/swig_volume.al in @INC (@INC contains: @amperldir@ /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8 /usr/lib64/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/x86_64-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8 /x86_64-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl /usr/lib64/perl5/5.8.8/x86_64-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8 .) at /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/Amanda/Device.pm line 34"~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~In the 'dump summary' section of the report, it indicates for each client "NO FILE TO FLUSH". Yet, there are almost 400GB of files in my holding disks waiting to be flushed to tape.I haven't, so far, been able to find anything that looks like this error. Any suggestions? Thanks! Neil
changer.conf
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eMailed_amflush_report.rtf
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amtape_commands_results.rtf
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