On Thursday 21 September 2006 01:01 pm, Sarath Jayewardena wrote: > On Thu, 21 Sep 2006, Michael Brennen wrote:
> > In your described case it might well be as simple as mounting the drive > > with bconsole if you manually eject/reinsert it. > > Thank you all you nice people offering help. This is really wonderfull. > > Now Michael, I also agree with your analogy with a mounted filesystem. But > the problem is that even if I mounted with bconsole afterwards, it is > still blocked. Bacula is waiting for appendable media to do next backups. > ... > I am just wondering, whether there shouldn't be a way to fix the problem > if something like the above happens. With a single drive I am not sure. With an autochanger I generally use mtx to remove all the tapes from the drives back into the magazines, then run 'update slots'. There probably is an easy way to do this with a single drive, but I am not sure what it is. Perhaps someone else can help. -- -- Michael ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
