Changed permission of /dev/nst0* into 660 and works correctly! I suggest
to add the "chmod " line into the Brief tutorial while testing not on
file but on real tape.
Thanks alot Adam!
Alfonso
Adam Cécile wrote:
> Check permissions on /dev/nst0.
>
> Alfonso Amato - Sintecnos srl a écrit :
>> While setting up Bacula and following "Brief Tutorial", I see a
>> strange problem: after the command "run" asking me for labelling the
>> tape, I give the command "label", and bconsole gets lock for some 2
>> minutes, than says:
>>
>> 3910 Unable to open device "DAT72" (/dev/nst0): ERR=dev.c:424 Unable
>> to open device "DAT72" (/dev/nst0): ERR=Permission denied
>>
>> The most strange thing is that if I use btape /dev/nst0 and issue a
>> command "label", it works correctly and the "read" command says the
>> tape has been correctly labelled.
>>
>> The Linux Box is a FC4.
>> bacula-sd.conf file about device is:
>>
>> Device {
>> Name = DAT72
>> Media Type = DSS-3
>> Device Type = Tape
>> Archive Device = /dev/nst0
>> AutomaticMount = yes;
>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>> RandomAccess = no;
>> Label Media = yes;
>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'"
>> }
>>
>>
>> and in the bacula-dir.conf:
>>
>> Storage {
>> Name = Tape
>> Address = backupserver.pippo.local #existing address resolved
>> SDPort = 9103
>> Password = "xxxxxxxx"
>> Device = DAT72
>> Media Type = DSS-3
>> }
>>
>> Any help?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Alfonso
>>
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