Hi, 15.01.2008 22:39, Matt Brown wrote: > Hi All, > > Just come across Bacula and a recent need to backup to tape libraries, > so I have compiled and installed Bacula and it works just fine - my > thanks to the developers. > > I have two ATL Powerstore DLT tape libraries (contain 8 tapes each > with barcode readers) and when I configure bacula to use just one, it > works beautifully, however the issue is when I daisy chain them > together on the scsi bus and try and get bacula to use both from a > single host. > > Each unit has it own SCSI ID for the controller and the drive i.e /dev/ > nst0 and /dev/sg5 and /dev/nst1 and /dev/sg7 - issuing MTX commands > works fine and tapes can be loaded/unloaded etc..... > > I can issue a btape -c /etc/bacula/bacula-sd.conf /dev/nst0 and /dev/ > nst1 and the autochanger tests work fine, I think the issue here is > getting bacula to use my units within the storage config directives. > > An example is: > > 1000 OK: pegasus-dir Version: 2.2.7 (24 December 2007) > Enter a period to cancel a command. > *update slots > Automatically selected Catalog: MyCatalog > Using Catalog "MyCatalog" > The defined Storage resources are: > 1: DLT1 > 2: DLT2 > Select Storage resource (1-2): 1 > Connecting to Storage daemon DLT1 at xxxx.xxxxxx.com:9103 ... > 3995 Device "DLT1" (/dev/nst0) is not an autochanger. > Enter autochanger drive[0]: > > What am I missing here ? or is this not possible ? > > I have the following in my bacula-sd.conf ... > I did comment out the AutoChanger part as it appeared to work if I was > using a single autochanger but with multiple drives which is not the > config I have here. > > If anyone has any pointers I would be really grateful.
Well, you have to set up two autochanger sections in the SD configuration, each of them referencing its tape drive. In the DIR, you'll use the autochangers as storage devices. Then things should work as expected. Arno > Kind Regards > > Matt Brown > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > -- Arno Lehmann IT-Service Lehmann www.its-lehmann.de ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
