Hi, On 5/21/2007 10:33 AM, Adam Cécile wrote: > Andreas Helmcke a écrit : >> On 21.05.2007 08:55, Adam Cécile wrote: >> >>> Arno Lehmann a écrit : >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> On 5/18/2007 9:02 AM, Adam Cécile wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> Today my director was blocked. >>>>> It was asking for a volume which had inchangler flag set to no while >>>>> there was 4 purged volume in the right pool. >>>>> I had to load the volume into the drive manually (with mtx) and then >>>>> mount it, otherwise bacula keeps asking for the missing volume. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Usually, Bacula shoould use whatever tape is available. Obviously, the >>>> catalog has to represent the actual autochanger inventory. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> How could this happend ? Do I missed something in my configuration ? >>>>> >>>>> >>>> I don't think this is a configuration issue... most of the time, I see >>>> these problems when tapes were changed and no 'update slots' command was >>>> executed. >>>> >>>> >>> Update slots has been run, and list media only reports the good volumes >>> as "inchanger".
This is a multi-drive autochanger. >>>> There is a query in Bacula to show the volumes that Bacula thinks are in >>>> the changer. Try this, and if it doesn't reflect the current inventory, >>>> do an 'update slots'. That should work. >>>> >>>> >>> Do you mean list media could be right while the sql catalog may be wrong ? >>> >>>> If it doesn't, this should be a bug. You'll need to make sure you've got >>>> a recent version of Bacula running, the catalog is up to date, capture >>>> debug output for the DIR, and file a bug report. But I don't think this >>>> will be necessary :-) >>>> >>>> >>> It really looks like being a bug... See my previous mail for more >>> informations. >>> Please notice that if I load the right tape with mtx and then mount it >>> in bacula, the job gets written on this volumes. >>> >> I am not sure but maybe your problems are related to the problems I have >> while using a multidrive autochanger (see me recent mails to this list). >> >> My impression is, that volume selection part of bacula sometimes gets >> confused and is choosing the wrong volume (or at least one which I >> consider wrong ;-) ). ... > This looks like a serious issue. Which version are you running ? I'm on > 1.38. You really should update to 2.0, or, if you dare running a beta version, even 2.1.10. In the newer versions, the device and volume selection and reservation was significantly improved. > -- IT-Service Lehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Arno Lehmann http://www.its-lehmann.de ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
