It's telling you that amanda 3.5.1 isn't as friendly to amvault as
preceding versions.  So has been my experience.  However, here is my
working excerpt from my /etc/amanda/vtl/amanda.conf. 

|vault-storage "tape_storage" ||
||
||define changer LTO-2 {||
||    tpchanger "chg-single:/dev/nst0"||
||    device-property "LEOM" "TRUE" ||
||}||
||
||define policy HP_Robot {||
||    retention-tapes 5||
||}||
||
||
||define storage "tape_storage" {||
||    erase-on-failure yes||
||    policy "HP_Robot"||
||    runtapes 1||
||    set-no-reuse no||
||    tapedev "LTO-2"||
||    tapetype "LTO2"||
||    tapepool "$r"||
||    labelstr "Vault-[1-7]"||
||    autolabel "Vault-%" any||
||}||
|

And invocation:

|/usr/sbin/amvault -q --latest-fulls --dest-storage "tape_storage" vtl|

In your case, you have no "storage" element defined, just a changer element.

On 2021-04-04 9:56 a.m., Robert Heller wrote:
> I am using the stock AMANDA packages on an Ubuntu 18.04 system: 3.5.1.  I am 
> getting this error message from amvault:
>
> backup@sauron:~$ /usr/sbin/amvault --dest-storage vault_changer 
> --src-timestamp 20210404001017 deepsoft-vault
> Storage 'vault_changer' not found
> amreport: RuntimeError Usage: debug(msg); at 
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/amanda/perl/Amanda/Report/human.pm line 439.
>
> backup@sauron:~$ cat /etc/amanda/deepsoft-vault/amanda.conf 
> includefile "/etc/amanda/deepsoft-normal/amanda.conf"
>
> vault-storage "vault_changer"
>
> autolabel "deepsoft-vault-%%%" volume-error empty
> backup@sauron:~$ cat /etc/amanda/deepsoft-normal/amanda.conf
> includefile "/etc/amanda/deepsoft-common/amanda.conf"
> define tapetype HARDDISK {
>     comment "Virtual Tapes"
>     part_size 1432 mbytes
>     part_cache_type none
>     length 4300 mbytes
> }
>
> tapetype HARDDISK 
>
>
> runtapes 20             # number of tapes to be used in a single run of amdump
>
> And in /etc/amanda/deepsoft-common/amanda.conf I have:
>
> define changer vault_changer {
>     tpchanger "chg-disk:/backupdisk/deepsoft_vault/slots"
>     changerfile "/etc/amanda/deepsoft-common/vault_changer"
>     property "num-slot" "30"
> }
>
> What am I missing?
>

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