On Wednesday 03 August 2005 01:09, George R. Kasica wrote: > >On Tue, 02 Aug 2005 13:20:13 -0500, you wrote: > > > >Hello: > > > >I'm still working on getting Bacula running here and have it working > >well with 2 of 3 tape drives (A Pair of HP DD3 Autochangers C1553A) > >however I'm having something of a problem with the 3rd device, an > >Exabyte EZ-17 unit. > > > >I can perform the btape test and auto perfectly, however I get in > >trouble when working through the test sequence on p.296 of the 1.36.3 > >manual as shown below, the unload fails. > > > >What do I need to do to make this function correctly? There is a tape > >in the drive from slot 1 which is why its not showing. > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] bin]# ./mtx-changer /dev/sg0 list 0 /dev/nst0 0 > >2: > >3: > >4: > >5: > >6: > >7: > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] bin]# ./mtx-changer /dev/sg0 slots 0 /dev/nst0 0 > >7 > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] bin]# ./mtx-changer /dev/sg0 unload > >Unloading Data Transfer Element into Storage Element 1...mtx: Request > >Sense: Long Report=yes > >mtx: Request Sense: Valid Residual=no > >mtx: Request Sense: Error Code=70 (Current) > >mtx: Request Sense: Sense Key=Illegal Request > >mtx: Request Sense: FileMark=no > >mtx: Request Sense: EOM=no > >mtx: Request Sense: ILI=no > >mtx: Request Sense: Additional Sense Code = 3B > >mtx: Request Sense: Additional Sense Qualifier = 90 > >mtx: Request Sense: BPV=no > >mtx: Request Sense: Error in CDB=no > >mtx: Request Sense: SKSV=no > >mtx: MOVE MEDIUM from Element Address 82 to 1 Failed > > > >At this point the drive is unresponsive to further commands from mt > >for example mt -f /dev/nst0 offline fails as does anything else. I'm > >guessing the unit needs a power cycle to reset at this point however > >I'm not physically in front of it to tell at this time, it still > >reports the following mtx status: > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mtx -f /dev/sg0 status > > Storage Changer /dev/sg0:1 Drives, 7 Slots ( 0 Import/Export ) > >Data Transfer Element 0:Full (Storage Element 1 Loaded) > > Storage Element 1:Empty > > Storage Element 2:Full > > Storage Element 3:Full > > Storage Element 4:Full > > Storage Element 5:Full > > Storage Element 6:Full > > Storage Element 7:Full > > > > tapeinfo -f /dev/sg0 > >Product Type: Medium Changer > >Vendor ID: 'EXABYTE ' > >Product ID: 'EXB-210 ' > >Revision: '1.06' > >Attached Changer: No > >SerialNumber: '38002496 ' > >SCSI ID: 0 > >SCSI LUN: 0 > >Ready: yes > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# loaderinfo -f /dev/sg0 > >Product Type: Medium Changer > >Vendor ID: 'EXABYTE ' > >Product ID: 'EXB-210 ' > >Revision: '1.06' > >Attached Changer: No > >Bar Code Reader: No > >EAAP: Yes > >Number of Medium Transport Elements: 1 > >Number of Storage Elements: 7 > >Number of Import/Export Element Elements: 0 > >Number of Data Transfer Elements: 1 > >Transport Geometry Descriptor Page: Yes > >Invertable: No > >Device Configuration Page: Yes > >Can Transfer: Yes > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# tapeinfo -f /dev/sg5 > >Product Type: Tape Drive > >Vendor ID: 'EXABYTE ' > >Product ID: 'EXB-89008E00012F' > >Revision: 'V39e' > >Attached Changer: No > >SerialNumber: '0060089150' > >MinBlock:1 > >MaxBlock:245760 > >SCSI ID: 6 > >SCSI LUN: 0 > >Ready: yes > >BufferedMode: yes > >Medium Type: 0xd2 > >Density Code: 0x27 > >BlockSize: 0 > >DataCompEnabled: yes > >DataCompCapable: yes > >DataDeCompEnabled: yes > >CompType: 0x10 > >DeCompType: 0x10 > >Block Position: 2 > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# loaderinfo -f /dev/sg5 > >Product Type: Tape Drive > >Vendor ID: 'EXABYTE ' > >Product ID: 'EXB-89008E00012F' > >Revision: 'V39e' > >Attached Changer: No > >Bar Code Reader: No > >EAAP: No > >Transport Geometry Descriptor Page: No > >Device Configuration Page: No > > Well, I've partially solved my own problem but don't know how to get > Bacula to do it automatically. > > The working sequence of load and eject is as follows: > > mtx -f /dev/sg0 load 1 > mt -f /dev/nst0 rewind (OR WHATEVER YOU'RE DOING) > mt -f /dev/nst0 offline > mtx -f /dev/sh0 unload 1 > > The catch seems to be needing the offline command, but how do I get > that into the bacula changer script and where???
If I am not mistaken, the script *shows* you exactly where it should go. Try looking at the script. -- Best regards, Kern ("> /\ V_V ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users