---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: John Drescher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Nov 21, 2007 2:59 PM Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] BU 2 tape does not see newly labeled tape To: David Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I tend to use the (grey beard) umount command with bconsole. I know it > un-mounts the tape and is ready to accept a new tape for labeling or such > tasks. > It will be ready of labeling or mounting but it will not auto mount. That is the difference between the commands. I had this problem a long time ago and release saved me some headaches. > > It didn't make sense to 'release' a tape (volume) especially if the backup > is going to span multiple cartridges. > > Let me be clear what I intend to happen: Friday -Wednesday are Diff's to > hard drive volumes, Thursday full backup to tape(s). Thursday tapes go > off-site. > So after the last tape on Thursday issue the release command to eject it then insert friday's tape and bacula should handle it. Or am I misunderstanding?? John -- John M. Drescher ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
