On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 11:23:09PM +0100, John Kennedy wrote: > > Using Bacula 2.2.6 on Debian 4 with an Overland 2 drive, 24 tape library > > We have some archive tapes that we hold beyond the normal pruning cycle. > Unfortunately we need to recover some data off these tapes. I have used blist > to find the tapes that the data we want is on and have used bscan to recover > most of the needed data. At this point there is a job that spanned 2 tapes. > When we bscan the first tape it runs for about 4 hours then requests the > second tape. This request times out after 3 minutes. Since it can take up to > a minute to unload the first then another minute to load the second tape this > leaves a 1 minute window to catch the end of the first tape and enter > commands to unload and load the correct tapes. I have looked at the docs for > bscan but can not see a way to either automate the loading of the second tape > (can't use ; to run consecutive commands because the first bscan has not > finished) or to extend the timeout to a more reasonable time? > > Thanks, > John >
Hello John, unless it's an o/s function that's timing out you could always grab the bscan source and search for the value in question (or parameters to modify it) there. All the best, Uwe -- uwe.schuerk...@nionex.net fon: [+49] 5242.91 - 4740, fax:-69 72 Hauptsitz: Avenwedder Str. 55, D-33311 Gütersloh, Germany Registergericht Gütersloh HRB 4196, Geschäftsführer: H. Gosewehr, D. Suda NIONEX ist ein Unternehmen der DirectGroup Germany www.directgroupgermany.de ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
