I believe I see the problem with the label barcode command The documentation says the mtx output format should be number:label.
My mtx command seems to be outputting other stuff. I will have to modify the mtx-changer to remove this and try it again. Thanks Robert > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:bacula-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of McGraw, Robert P. > Sent: Friday, May 20, 2005 8:26 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: RE: [Bacula-users] bconsole mount > > Thanks very much for your reply. I am not sure how to replay to this > maillist so I am sending to your email address and the bacula-users > list. I will modify once I see how the mail list works. > > Before sending the email, I did exactly that. I mounted a tape with > mtx-changer and the ran label. That seemed to work. > > However, I have a tape library that has a barcode reader and in the > 1.36.3 documentation P 280, it talks about this: > > "Bacula provides barcode support with two Console commands, label > barcodes > and update slots. The label barcodes will cause Bacula to read the > barcodes of all the cassettes that are currently installed in the > magazine (cassette holder) using the mtx-changer list command. Each > cassette is mounted in turn and labeled with the same Volume name as the > barcode. > > The update slots command will rst obtain the list of cassettes and their > barcodes from mtx-changer. Then it will find each volume in turn in the > catalog database corresponding to to the barcodes and set its Slot to > correspond to the value just read. If the Volume is not in the catalog, > then nothing will be done. This command is useful for synchronizing > Bacula with the current magazine in case you have changed magazines or > in case you have moved cassettes from one slot to another." > > When I tried to run "label barcodes" > > Connecting to Director banach.math.purdue.edu:9101 > 1000 OK: banach-dir Version: 1.36.3 (22 April 2005) > Enter a period to cancel a command. > *label barcode > Using default Catalog name=MyCatalog DB=bacula > Automatically selected Storage: SDLT1 > Connecting to Storage daemon SDLT1 at banach.math.purdue.edu:9103 ... > 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded drive 0" command. > 3302 Autochanger "loaded drive 0", result: nothing loaded. > 3306 Issuing autochanger "list" command. > Illegal character "=" in a volume name. > Invalid Volume name: 1:Full:VolumeTag=000065 > Illegal character "=" in a volume name. > Invalid Volume name: 2:Full:VolumeTag=000066 > Illegal character "=" in a volume name. > Invalid Volume name: 3:Full:VolumeTag=000067 > Illegal character "=" in a volume name. > Invalid Volume name: 4:Full:VolumeTag=000068 > Illegal character "=" in a volume name. > Invalid Volume name: 5:Full:VolumeTag=000069 > Illegal character "=" in a volume name. > Invalid Volume name: 6:Full:VolumeTag=000070 > Illegal character "=" in a volume name. > Invalid Volume name: 15:Full:VolumeTag=000015 > No Volumes found to label, or no barcodes. > > The documentation sounds like it is suppose to find the tape, load into > the tape drive using the mtx-changer, and label the tape with the > barcode. > > Thanks > > Robert > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Slartibartfast [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 9:31 PM > > To: McGraw, Robert P. > > Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole mount > > > > Having just made the same mistake 1hr ago, no the mount command > doesn't > > load the tape as you would think. > > > > Now if you have a schedule job and the automounter is working > correctly > > it will determine you have no tape and attempt to mount one. > > > > However if you are attempting to change the tape yourself you need to > > umount, load the tape (mtx-changer ...), then mount. > > > > Hope that helps. > > > > On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 09:58, McGraw, Robert P. wrote: > > > I am trying to test/learn the bacula package but already stumped. I > have > > > a STK L10 library with one SDLT 220 tape drive. > > > > > > I have set up the mx-changer and have tested thoroughly. > > > > > > I start up bconsole ran setdebug 10 and run the command "mount > SDLT1" > > > which SLDT is my storage device in bacula-sd.conf. I get the > following > > > message: > > > > > > > > > Connecting to Storage daemon SDLT1 at banach.math.purdue.edu:9103 > > > 3000 OK setdebug=10 > > > Connecting to Client Banach at banach.math.purdue.edu:9102 > > > 2000 OK setdebug=10 > > > *mount SDLT1 > > > 3901 open device failed: ERR=dev.c:289 stored: unable to open > device > > > /dev/rmt/1cbn: ERR=I/O error > > > > > > This makes sense as I am trying to load a tape into /dev/rmt/1cbn. > > > > > > What am I missing? Should not the mount command try and load the > tape > > > into the tape drive? > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Robert > > > > > > > > > -------------------Below is my bacula-sd.conf file > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > ##R##-banach->[317] ##> vi bacula-sd.conf > > > "bacula-sd.conf" 64 lines, 1601 characters > > > # > > > # Default Bacula Storage Daemon Configuration file > > > # > > > # For Bacula release 1.36.3 (22 April 2005) -- solaris 5.8 > > > # > > > # You may need to change the name of your tape drive > > > # on the "Archive Device" directive in the Device > > > # resource. If you change the Name and/or the > > > # "Media Type" in the Device resource, please ensure > > > # that dird.conf has corresponding changes. > > > # > > > > > > Storage { # definition of myself > > > Name = banach-sd > > > SDPort = 9103 # Director's port > > > WorkingDirectory = "/etc/opt/csw/var/bacula/working" > > > Pid Directory = "/etc/opt/csw/var/bacula/run" > > > Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20 > > > } > > > > > > # > > > # List Directors who are permitted to contact Storage daemon > > > # > > > Director { > > > Name = banach-dir > > > Password = "LOsk8Z2zi6ugkIxriBx84+PVNjKArQP/5G21y0RGbksJ" > > > } > > > > > > # > > > # Restricted Director, used by tray-monitor to get the > > > # status of the storage daemon > > > # > > > Director { > > > Name = banach-mon > > > Password = "+atbnD675Qc1BC419TIQOHfd1GAJnla7sSJwGius47W+" > > > Monitor = yes > > > } > > > > > > # A Linux or Solaris tape drive > > > > > > Device { > > > Name = SDLT1 > > > Media Type = SDLT > > > Archive Device = /dev/rmt/1cbn > > > AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it > > > AlwaysOpen = yes; > > > RemovableMedia = yes; > > > RandomAccess = no; > > > Changer Command = "/opt/csw/etc/bacula/mtx-changer %c %o %S %a %d" > > > Changer Device = /dev/changer/1 > > > Autochanger = yes > > > Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'" > > > } > > > > > > > > > # > > > # Send all messages to the Director, > > > # mount messages also are sent to the email address > > > # > > > > > > Messages { > > > Name = Standard > > > director = banach-dir = all > > > } > > > > > > > > > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > > Robert P. 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