Sorry, I should have CC-ed the list as well. -------- Forwarded Message -------- > From: L.C. Karssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Dan Langille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Backup not continuing after mount > Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:53:57 +0100 > > On Tue, 2006-02-14 at 08:39 -0500, Dan Langille wrote: > > On 14 Feb 2006 at 14:22, L.C. Karssen wrote: > > > > > > > > So it should be right, I'd say. However, the "status dir" commands tells > > > me: > > > Running Jobs: > > > JobId Level Name Status > > > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= > > > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= > > > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > > > 1005 Full BackupCatalog.2006-02-13_18.30.00 is waiting execution > > > 1004 VolumeT CheckBackup.2006-02-13_18.00.01 is waiting execution > > > 1003 Differe Data.2006-02-13_18.00.00 is waiting execution > > > 1002 Full BackupCatalog.2006-02-13_11.00.00 is waiting execution > > > 1001 VolumeT CheckBackup.2006-02-13_10.30.01 is waiting execution > > > 1000 Differe Data.2006-02-13_10.30.00 is waiting for a mount request > > > =3D=3D=3D=3D > > > > > > So the job is still waiting... > > > > > > I searched this list, but couldn't find any solution to my problem. > > > > > > Any ideas? If you need any (parts of) config files, let me know. > > > > Have you tried unmounting and mounting again? > Yes, I have. > > > > > Does your tape drive have to "settle" before it's ready? Perhaps > > waiting for that process will help. > After the mount my tape drive makes some noise, so it actually does > something (checking the label?). And when everything works as expected, > it takes a couple of seconds to actually continue and finish the backup. > But when the problem's there nothing happens after the initial sounds. > As you can see in the "satus dir" output above, the jobs started > yesterday at 10:30. I received the first e-mail almost instantly, since > I had inserted the wrong tape. When I came home yesterday I switched > tapes (probably at about 23:00) and ran mount (since I didn't hear the > backup start I even did a release mount umount mount cycle). The last > e-mail I got was from 1:30 AM this morning. > > To double check I did as you suggested and did a umount mount cycle, but > now, approx. 2 minutes later "status dir" tells me the director is still > waiting. > > As a side note, I also make daily backups to files and those always work > as expected (probably because I allow only one job per file and there > are more than enough files available (18 files and the retention period > is 2 weeks)). > > > Thanks, > > Lennart. > > > -- ---------------------------------------------------- L.C. Karssen Utrecht The Netherlands
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