many thanks for these informations.
Best regards
Enrico
Il giorno dom 3 mar 2024 alle ore 03:23 Gary R. Schmidt <
g...@mcleod-schmidt.id.au> ha scritto:
> On 03/03/2024 03:50, enrico.becche...@gmail.com wrote:
> >
> > Dear all, I need to build a backup system and I would like to use
> > Bacula. My project involves an HP Store Ever MSL 1/8 library with an
> > LTO-8 fiber channel drive. The Bacula server will be an HP Proliant
> > DL380 Gen8 running Almalinux 8 or 9. My idea is to have automatic tape
> > management with Bacula sending the tape change command when needed, and
> > the library identifying the correct cartridge using the barcode. Do you
> > think Bacula can handle all of this with the hardware I have specified?
>
> Yes. I have a previous version of that autoloader running an LTO06 tape
> drive.
>
> I had to set the timeouts to 30 seconds in mtx-changer.conf, and changed
> the mtx-changer script thus:
>
> =======================
> wait_for_drive() {
> i=0
> while [ $i -le 300 ]; do # Wait max 300 seconds
> # grs, try once before checking...
> mt -f $1 status > /dev/null 2>&1
> if mt -f $1 status 2>&1 | grep "${ready}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
> break
> fi
> debug $dbglvl "Device $1 - not ready, retrying..."
> sleep 1
> i=`expr $i + 1`
> done
> }
> =======================
>
> And, in the "list)" command, I changed
> =======================
> ## cat ${TMPFILE} | grep " Storage Element [0-9]*:.*Full" | awk
> "{print \$3 \$4}" | sed "s/Full *\(:VolumeTag=\)*//"
> ## grs 20150529
> cat ${TMPFILE} | grep " Storage Element [0-9].*:.*Full"| sed
> "s/.*Storage Element //" | sed "s? IMPORT/EXPORT??" | sed "s/Full
> :VolumeTag=//"
> =======================
> To recognise the mail slot correctly.
>
> Be wary of line-wrapping in the above code.
>
> I haven't updated for a while, newer versions of mtx-changer may not
> need these changes.
>
> And the Python version may not either.
>
> Cheers,
> Gary B-)
>
>
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