On Wed, 2005-09-28 at 19:16 +0200, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > > > The output below shows how I update drive 1 and it unloads drive 0. Why > > did I even specify drive if it always uses 0 anyway ? > > Because you may have more than one drive, and the Director does not know. See > previous list discussion on this subject. Yes, I have more then one drive but my point is that I specifying the other drive. When you ask for a drive I somehow assume you need to know that for some purpose. Here I don't see what's the purpose is since when I specify the other drive you still go for the first drive.
> > > > > > > Now it properly handles multiple drives but now I > > > > no longer has a way to tell bacula-sd to unload the drive so I can > > > > change the magazine. > > > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/opt/bacula # echo update slots storage=TL892 > > > > drive=1|./bconsole Connecting to Director riker:9101 > > > > 1000 OK: riker-dir Version: 1.37.38 (04 September 2005) > > > > Enter a period to cancel a command. > > > > update slots storage=TL892 drive=1 > > > > Using default Catalog name=MyCatalog DB=bacula > > > > Connecting to Storage daemon TL892 at riker.intra.techwiz.ca:9103 ... > > > > 3306 Issuing autochanger "slots" command. > > > > Device "TL892" has 10 slots. > > > > Connecting to Storage daemon TL892 at riker.intra.techwiz.ca:9103 ... > > > > 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded drive 0" command. > > > > 3302 Autochanger "loaded drive 0", result is Slot 6. > > > > 3307 Issuing autochanger "unload slot 6, drive 0" command. > > > > 3306 Issuing autochanger "list" command. > > > > Catalog record for Volume "FUL013" is up to date. > > > > ... > > > > > > > > Why do I have to specify the drive when it ignores it and goes for the > > > > first drive anyway ? > > > > > > > > It was talk about some auto changer move commands to be added but when > > > > I looked in http://www.bacula.org/dev-manual/Bacula_Console.html I > > > > dind't find any. > > > > > > > > Tonight I just restarted bacula to get it to rescan properly but I > > > > don't think everyone can do that. > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
