On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 07:47:54AM +0100, Michael 'buk' Scherer wrote: > On Sun, 15 Jan 2006 - 5:55pm, Jo Rhett wrote: > > >This probably a FAQ but I've looked and I can't figure it out. > > > >When I am backing up data, or bscanning, or bextracting - when the tape > >drive wants a new tape it releases the tape drive so I can use "offline" > >and swap tapes. (HP DDS-3 tape drive) > > > >However, when I'm doing a restore it prompts me for a new tape drive but > >leaves the drive locked for some reason... I have to completely shut down > >bacula to be able to eject the tape. Cancelling the restore isn't enough. > > > >Is there something wrong here? Keep Drive Open is not enabled... > > > >(I'll post the configs if you want them, but I'm assuming this is simple...) > > Try the mount / unmount commando in bconsole. Doesn't work. Drive busy.
That's the funny thing -- it works fine for backups, just not for restores. -- Jo Rhett senior geek SVcolo : Silicon Valley Colocation ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7637&alloc_id=16865&op=click _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
