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. McGraw, Jr.
> > > Manager, Computer Systems                EMAIL1:
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