On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 7:03 PM, James Harper <james.har...@bendigoit.com.au> wrote: > I have a cabling problem with my scsi tape drives. I thought it was > fixed but obviously not. When doing my VirtualFull to tape last night, > Bacula says: > > 27-Mar 23:16 bitvs2-sd JobId 1235: Reposition from (file:block) > 10:1428374769 to 11:2752208962 > 27-Mar 23:19 bitvs2-sd JobId 1235: Reposition from (file:block) > 12:2457049971 to 12:2457049972 > 27-Mar 23:20 bitvs2-sd JobId 1235: Reposition from (file:block) > 12:3456985893 to 12:3456985894 > 27-Mar 23:21 bitvs2-sd JobId 1235: Error: block.c:568 Write error at > 53:2863 on device "TapeStorage" > (/dev/tape/by-path/pci-0000:01:08.0-scsi-0:0:6:0-nst-nst). > ERR=Input/output error. > 27-Mar 23:21 bitvs2-sd JobId 1235: Error: Re-read of last block OK, but > block numbers differ. Read block=421361 Want block=421362. > 27-Mar 23:21 bitvs2-sd JobId 1235: End of medium on Volume "BIT0011" > Bytes=51,874,099,200 Blocks=804,099 at 27-Mar-2009 23:21. > > And the kernel says: > > Mar 27 23:21:27 bitvs2 kernel: st1: Current: sense key: Aborted Command > Mar 27 23:21:27 bitvs2 kernel: Additional sense: Scsi parity error > > That's definitely not an end-of-medium. I would have expected that > Bacula would at least mark the tape itself as failed or something. > > What is supposed to happen when a scsi error occurs? > Exactly what you saw an EOM and tape marked Full or Error depending on whether the last block could be read.
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