Re: [bareos-users] Re: Two auto-changers sharing jobs

2023-10-09 Thread Andreas Rogge
Did you set "Autochanger = yes" in the Storage-Resource of the Director? When you set this, Bareos will start to honor the InChanger flag and the Storage. If you don't set it, Bareos will ignore both. Best Regards, Andreas -- Andreas Rogge andreas.ro...@bareos.com

Re: [bareos-users] Re: Two auto-changers sharing jobs

2023-10-05 Thread Bruno Friedmann (bruno-at-bareos)
If you read carefully the documentation, I fear you can't achieve what you expect ! You will have to have the red-pills and blue-pills autochanger and make one media type per unit, and then off course reload tape in the right autochanger (except the blank or expired which can be removed and

Re: [bareos-users] Re: Two auto-changers sharing jobs

2023-10-05 Thread Chris Boot
Hi Bruno, The two libraries are independent units; Autochanger-1 can't load tapes into Tape-1 and vice versa. But all the tapes are LTO-8 and can be loaded in either library, and written/read by either tape drive. We expect to be able to load spare tapes into either library, and have Bareos

[bareos-users] Re: Two auto-changers sharing jobs

2023-10-05 Thread Bruno Friedmann (bruno-at-bareos)
Maybe your sentence is not enough clear: *"The same media is readable and writeable by either drive from either library."* To me it sound like the two autochanger are seen as one big library on the system to 2 tapes drives and a lot of slots. It they are not, then you will have to play with