> > I'm getting errors within the first 30G of the backup so it's pretty > > reproducible within 10 minutes or so. After all that though, the error > > I'm getting is "The request could not be performed because of an I/O > > device error."! > > I suspect that your drive is configured to run in asynchronous mode, and to > work with Bacula it must be in syncronous mode -- i.e. the I/O call should > not return until it has been properly written to the tape.
The docs say "The WriteFile function may fail with ERROR_INVALID_USER_BUFFER or ERROR_NOT_ENOUGH_MEMORY whenever there are too many outstanding asynchronous I/O requests.", but we are getting ERROR_IO_DEVICE. We are also definitely not opening in async/overlapped mode. James ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Bacula-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-devel
