Re: [Bacula-users] Catastrophic error. Cannot write overflow block to device LTO4

2011-07-12 Thread Martin Simmons
On Mon, 11 Jul 2011 16:00:15 -0500, Steve Costaras said: Authentication-Results: cm-omr4 smtp.user=stev...@chaven.com; auth=pass (CRAM-MD5) On 2011-07-11 06:13, Martin Simmons wrote: On Sun, 10 Jul 2011 12:17:55 +, Steve Costaras said: Importance: Normal Sensitivity: Normal I

Re: [Bacula-users] Catastrophic error. Cannot write overflow block to device LTO4

2011-07-12 Thread Steve Costaras
On 2011-07-12 05:38, Martin Simmons wrote: Yes, that looks mostly normal. I would report that log output as a bug at bugs.bacula.org. I'm a little surprised that it specifically asked for the volume named FA0016 though: 2011-07-10 03SD-loki JobId 6: Please mount Volume FA0016 or label

Re: [Bacula-users] Catastrophic error. Cannot write overflow block to device LTO4

2011-07-11 Thread Martin Simmons
On Sun, 10 Jul 2011 12:17:55 +, Steve Costaras said: Importance: Normal Sensitivity: Normal I am trying a full backup/multi-job to a single client and all was going well until this morning when I received the error below. All other jobs were also canceled. My question is two

Re: [Bacula-users] Catastrophic error. Cannot write overflow block to device LTO4

2011-07-11 Thread Steve Costaras
On 2011-07-11 06:13, Martin Simmons wrote: On Sun, 10 Jul 2011 12:17:55 +, Steve Costaras said: Importance: Normal Sensitivity: Normal I am trying a full backup/multi-job to a single client and all was going well until this morning when I received the error below. All other jobs

[Bacula-users] Catastrophic error. Cannot write overflow block to device LTO4

2011-07-10 Thread Steve Costaras
I am trying a full backup/multi-job to a single client and all was going well until this morning when I received the error below. All other jobs were also canceled. My question is two fold: 1) What the heck is this error? I can unmount the drive, issue a rawfill to the tape w/ btape

Re: [Bacula-users] Catastrophic error. Cannot write overflow block to device LTO4

2011-07-10 Thread Dan Langille
On Jul 10, 2011, at 8:17 AM, Steve Costaras wrote: I am trying a full backup/multi-job to a single client and all was going well until this morning when I received the error below. All other jobs were also canceled. My question is two fold: 1) What the heck is this error? I

Re: [Bacula-users] Catastrophic error. Cannot write overflow block to device LTO4

2011-07-10 Thread James Harper
3000 OK label. VolBytes=1024 DVD=0 Volume=FA0016 Device=LTO4 (/dev/nst0) Requesting to mount LTO4 ... 3905 Bizarre wait state 7 Do not forget to mount the drive!!! 2011-07-10 03SD-loki JobId 6: Wrote label to prelabeled Volume FA0016 on device LTO4 (/dev/nst0) 2011-07-10 03SD-loki

Re: [Bacula-users] Catastrophic error. Cannot write overflow block to device LTO4

2011-07-10 Thread Steve Costaras
...@chaven.com, bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [Bacula-users] Catastrophic error. Cannot write overflow block to device LTO4 3000 OK label. VolBytes=1024 DVD=0 Volume=FA0016 Device=LTO4 (/dev/nst0) Requesting to mount LTO4 ... 3905 Bizarre wait state 7 Do not forget to mount

Re: [Bacula-users] Catastrophic error. Cannot write overflow block to device LTO4

2011-07-10 Thread James Harper
no idea, if we can find out what triggered the original message. Without doing anything physical, I did an umount storage=LTO4 from bacula and then went and did a full btape rawfill without a single problem on the volume: *status Bacula status: file=0 block=1 Device status: ONLINE

Re: [Bacula-users] Catastrophic error. Cannot write overflow block to device LTO4

2011-07-10 Thread Steve Costaras
Just had a quick look... the read-only message is this in stored/block.c: if (!dev-can_append()) { dev-dev_errno = EIO; Jmsg1(jcr, M_FATAL, 0, _(Attempt to write on read-only Volume. dev=%s\n), dev-print_name()); return false; } And can_append() is: int can_append() const { return