Hi, On 6/27/2006 9:13 PM, Timo Neuvonen wrote: > I just replaced my Exabyte VXA-2 tape drive with VXA-320 autochanger. > > I can't remember there had ever been any problem with labeling the tapes > before. Blank brand new tapes could be labeled staright from the package, I > think. But I haven't labeled tapes with the old drive for a few months. > > Now, label barcodes console command results in the following error message: > 3912 Failed to label Volume: ERR=dev.c:678 Rewind error on "VXA320" > (/dev/nst0). ERR=Input/output error. > > If I set autochanger=no, there also is an error message, but labeling seems > to work anyway. > > And if I run > mt -f /dev/nst0 rewind > mt -f /dev/nst0 weof > labeling (with autochanger=yes) works ok withut any errors. In the > following, I had written EOF to the tape in slot 1, in slot 2 there is a > brand new tape. > Is this spesific to my hardware, or has someone else met the same problem? > Or is it a requirement that tapes need to be "prepared" with mt? > Bacula 1.38.10-3 on FC4
<snip console output> This looks like the tape is not yet logged in by the tape drive. Have you run the btape tests, and did you make sure in the mtx-changer script the timeout after loading a tape is long enough, or the function waiting for the tape drive works as it should? Arno > *label barcodes > Using default Catalog name=MyCatalog DB=bacula > The defined Storage resources are: > 1: File > 2: Exabyte Autoloader > Select Storage resource (1-2): 2 > Connecting to Storage daemon Exabyte Autoloader at dogbert:9103 ... > 3306 Issuing autochanger "slots" command. > Device "Exabyte Autoloader" has 10 slots. > Connecting to Storage daemon Exabyte Autoloader at dogbert:9103 ... > 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded drive 0" command. > 3302 Autochanger "loaded drive 0", result is Slot 1. > 3307 Issuing autochanger "unload slot 1, drive 0" command. > 3306 Issuing autochanger "list" command. > The following Volumes will be labeled: > Slot Volume > ============== > 1 A0000001 > 2 A0000002 > Do you want to continue? (yes|no): y > Automatically selected Pool: Default > Connecting to Storage daemon Exabyte Autoloader at dogbert:9103 ... > Sending label command for Volume "A0000001" Slot 1 ... > 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded drive 0" command. > 3302 Autochanger "loaded drive 0", result: nothing loaded. > 3304 Issuing autochanger "load slot 1, drive 0" command. > 3305 Autochanger "load slot 1, drive 0", status is OK. > 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded drive 0" command. > 3302 Autochanger "loaded drive 0", result is Slot 1. > 3000 OK label. Volume=A0000001 Device="VXA320" (/dev/nst0) > Catalog record for Volume "A0000001", Slot 1 successfully created. > Sending label command for Volume "A0000002" Slot 2 ... > 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded drive 0" command. > 3302 Autochanger "loaded drive 0", result is Slot 1. > 3307 Issuing autochanger "unload slot 1, drive 0" command. > 3304 Issuing autochanger "load slot 2, drive 0" command. > 3305 Autochanger "load slot 2, drive 0", status is OK. > 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded drive 0" command. > 3302 Autochanger "loaded drive 0", result is Slot 2. > 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded drive 0" command. > 3302 Autochanger "loaded drive 0", result is Slot 2. > 3912 Failed to label Volume: ERR=dev.c:678 Rewind error on "VXA320" > (/dev/nst0). ERR=Input/output error. > > Regards, > Timo > > > > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > -- IT-Service Lehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Arno Lehmann http://www.its-lehmann.de Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
