Try pulling down the latest git version of bacula 9.0.x .. I pulled it
down and so far it politely asked for the next tape and patiently waited
for it to be loaded.

On 09/25/2017 12:59 AM, Phil Stracchino wrote:
> On 09/24/17 20:24, Andrew Ryder wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm having an issue after upgrading from version 7 to version 9 where if 
>> I'm restoring from a job that spans more than one tape the job fails as 
>> soon as bacula hits the end of the first tape. Is there a new 
>> configuration option or something that needs to be set so it will wait 
>> for me to load the next tape rather than failing?
> 
> 
> I have encountered this same problem too.  I have yet to find a solution
> to it except to resume from the first file on the next tape, and try to
> find the file that crosses the tape ends from a different backup.  I
> have filed a bug report on it.  The basic problem seems to be that
> Bacula 9 is polling the drive many, many times a second after the first
> tape ends, but gives up after ten failed polls, which isn't remotely
> enough time to even unload the tape let alone change it.
> 
> 

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