Re: [Bacula-users] Tape utilization

2009-01-13 Thread John Drescher
dd test has been run... Just before the last run, I switched off the compression on the tape... r...@backup:~# date; dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/nst0 bs=1024k count=10240; date Mon Jan 12 20:50:35 CET 2009 10240+0 records in 10240+0 records out 10737418240 bytes (11 GB) copied, 88.6869 s,

Re: [Bacula-users] Tape utilization

2009-01-12 Thread Walter den Besten
Happy new year, to start with.. Took some time to get back to the tape problems, is not the only one we are having :( (enough to do here..) But, checked cables, inserted the scsi controller card in an full PCI- X slot, and rerun the btape after reconfig to use /dev/nst0.. test command

Re: [Bacula-users] Tape utilization

2009-01-12 Thread John Drescher
On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 9:27 AM, Walter den Besten w.denbes...@nimbuzz.com wrote: Happy new year, to start with.. Took some time to get back to the tape problems, is not the only one we are having :( (enough to do here..) But, checked cables, inserted the scsi controller card in an full

Re: [Bacula-users] Tape utilization

2009-01-12 Thread John Drescher
On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 2:55 PM, Walter den Besten w.denbes...@nimbuzz.com wrote: Running the dd test right now. Only domain info in dmesg is following: [ 25.290263] scsi 0:0:3:0: Sequential-Access HP Ultrium 2-SCSI S53D PQ: 0 ANSI: 3 [ 25.290263] target0:0:3: Beginning Domain

[Bacula-users] Tape utilization

2008-12-30 Thread Walter den Besten
I am currently using Debian Lenny and bacula 2.4.3-1. Before I was using I presume something like version 2.2X. On the earlier version, using a HP Ultrium 448 and LTO-2 tapes of 400GB, i was able to write more than 150 GB to the tape. After a reboot of the machine, probably also hitting a

Re: [Bacula-users] Tape utilization

2008-12-30 Thread Walter den Besten
Following information is found in dmesg and /var/log/messages: dmesg info: [8.535574] scsi 0:0:0:0: Direct-Access ATA ST3160815AS 3.AD PQ: 0 ANSI: 5 [8.535574] ACPI: PCI Interrupt :0c:02.0[A] - GSI 18 (level, low) - IRQ 18 [ 27.080581] scsi6 : Adaptec AIC7XXX

Re: [Bacula-users] Tape utilization

2008-12-30 Thread John Drescher
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 2:25 AM, Walter den Besten w.denbes...@nimbuzz.com wrote: Following information is found in dmesg and /var/log/messages: dmesg info: [8.535574] scsi 0:0:0:0: Direct-Access ATA ST3160815AS 3.AD PQ: 0 ANSI: 5 [8.535574] ACPI: PCI Interrupt