Kern Sibbald wrote: > Hello, > > Unfortunately there were a good number of problems in 2.4.0 and 2.4.1 due to > the redesign of some critical parts of the SD having to do with loading and > tracking volumes. > > On Saturday 30 August 2008 17:19:44 Shad L. Lords wrote: >> Shad L. Lords wrote: >>> Here is the relevant part of status storage from bconsole: >>> >>> Device status: >>> Autochanger "SL-10K" with devices: >>> "SL-10K-Drive1" (/dev/nst0) >>> "SL-10K-Drive2" (/dev/nst1) >>> Device "SL-10K-Drive1" (/dev/nst0) is not open. >>> Drive 0 is not loaded. >>> Device "SL-10K-Drive2" (/dev/nst1) is not open. >>> Drive 1 is not loaded. >>> ==== >>> >>> In Use Volume status: >>> MA3004 on device "SL-10K-Drive2" (/dev/nst1) >>> Reader=0 writers=0 devres=0 volinuse=0 >>> WA3003 on device "SL-10K-Drive2" (/dev/nst1) >>> Reader=0 writers=0 devres=0 volinuse=0 >> It appears this issue still exists in 2.4.2. > > Your subject mentions 2.4.1 and here you mention 2.4.2. If you are running > 2.4.1, please upgrade to 2.4.2, where there have been no reports of such > problems. There may still be problems on 2.4.2, but for the moment they all > seem to be fixed.
I forgot to update the subject when I was replying. The above output was from a 2.4.1 system. The output from below was from an upgraded 2.4.2 system. > If you are actually running on 2.4.2, please let me know and we can discuss > it > further. > > Regards, > > Kern > >> I've just run into a >> situation similar. Before it just used to mark the tape as in use but >> the backup would complete. This time however it blocked the backup. >> Here is the output I've currently got: >> >> Device status: >> Autochanger "Scalar-100" with devices: >> "Scalar-100-Drive1" (/dev/nst0) >> "Scalar-100-Drive2" (/dev/nst1) >> "Scalar-100-Drive3" (/dev/nst2) >> "Scalar-100-Drive4" (/dev/nst3) >> Device "Scalar-100-Drive1" (/dev/nst0) is mounted with: >> Volume: DA2019 >> Pool: Daily >> Media type: AIT-2 >> Slot 59 is loaded in drive 0. >> Total Bytes=22,594,424,832 Blocks=350,235 Bytes/block=64,512 >> Positioned at File=24 Block=0 >> Device "Scalar-100-Drive2" (/dev/nst1) is not open. >> Drive 1 is not loaded. >> Device "Scalar-100-Drive3" (/dev/nst2) is mounted with: >> Volume: DA3007 >> Pool: Daily >> Media type: AIT-3 >> Device is BLOCKED waiting for mount of volume "DA3007", >> Pool: Daily >> Media type: AIT-3 >> Slot 8 is loaded in drive 2. >> Total Bytes Read=0 Blocks Read=0 Bytes/block=0 >> Positioned at File=0 Block=0 >> Device "Scalar-100-Drive4" (/dev/nst3) is not open. >> Device is BLOCKED waiting for mount of volume "DA3008", >> Pool: Daily >> Media type: AIT-3 >> Drive 3 status unknown. >> ==== >> >> Used Volume status: >> DA2019 on device "Scalar-100-Drive1" (/dev/nst0) >> Reader=0 writers=0 devres=0 volinuse=0 >> DA3007 on device "Scalar-100-Drive4" (/dev/nst3) >> Reader=0 writers=0 devres=1 volinuse=1 >> DA3008 on device "Scalar-100-Drive4" (/dev/nst3) >> Reader=0 writers=0 devres=1 volinuse=1 >> ==== >> >> The interesting thing is that DA3008 is in slot 8. Drive3 (nst2) says >> DA3007 is in the drive but it is blocking waiting for that same tape. >> It also mentions that slot 8 is loaded but that is wrong. Slot 7 is >> loaded. I've visually verified that DA3007 is in drive 3. I'm still >> trying to get a debugging log for you. >> >> -Shad >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's >> challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win >> great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere >> in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ >> _______________________________________________ >> Bacula-devel mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-devel > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-devel
