You're right. I was confused :)
On Wednesday 08 June 2005 22:56, Kern Sibbald wrote:
That's true. But how can I make sure that I'm really able to restore the
very last byte of the last file? If I just restore some file I'm still
not sure that _everything_ is okay.
Restore the last job on
On Thursday 09 June 2005 11:30, Alan Brown wrote:
Considering the price of a good tape drive and tapes (or even of a few
removable hard drives) a good UPS isn't particularly expensive.
Our hardware is already connected to two different power circuits that _both_
went down for very silly
On Thursday 09 June 2005 11:19, Sebastian Stark wrote:
You're right. I was confused :)
On Wednesday 08 June 2005 22:56, Kern Sibbald wrote:
That's true. But how can I make sure that I'm really able to restore
the very last byte of the last file? If I just restore some file I'm
still
Hi!
Anyway: Thank you _very_ much for your help. And it's good to know that
bacula survives this kind of desaster.
It was designed that way (not very hard), and it is good that you have
confirmed it -- I'll add some notes to the manual based on your
experiences ...
Uhm, just to straighten
Considering the price of a good tape drive and tapes (or even of a few
removable hard drives) a good UPS isn't particularly expensive.
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After a power outage the tape that was currently in the drive can not
be used anymore. If bacula tries to append data the drive seems stuck
in seeking mode. After a while the kernel (Solaris 10) gives the
following error message:
Jun 8 10:27:52 yangtse scsi: [ID 107833 kern.notice] Requested
Update:
On Wednesday 08 June 2005 11:23, Sebastian Stark wrote:
btape scanblocks is able to read the tape up to file ??? (is still
running).
After a few hours I get:
Jun 8 14:01:08 yangtse SCSI transport failed: reason 'timeout':
giving up
Jun 8 14:01:08 yangtse btape[4277]: [ID
On Wednesday 08 June 2005 14:23, Sebastian Stark wrote:
Update:
On Wednesday 08 June 2005 11:23, Sebastian Stark wrote:
btape scanblocks is able to read the tape up to file ??? (is still
running).
After a few hours I get:
Jun 8 14:01:08 yangtse SCSI transport failed: reason
Thanks for answering.
On Wednesday 08 June 2005 14:55, Kern Sibbald wrote:
I am pretty sure it's just a few bytes that got corrupted. What can I do
access my data?
I suspect that you are confused about the difference in how Bacula handles
writing a tape and reading a tape. It is clear