On Fri, 17 Mar 2006, Wolfgang Denk wrote:

Most critical options are:  MT_ST_BUFFER_WRITES,  MT_ST_ASYNC_WRITES,
MT_ST_READ_AHEAD.  Especially  the combination of MT_ST_BUFFER_WRITES
and MT_ST_ASYNC_WRITES prevents any way to  reliably  handle  end  of
tape conditions.

I thought Bacula tried to workaround this by backspacing and then reading the last few blocks to see what got sucessfully written.

I have not had problems on our setup (yet), but I need to know if there's a risk....

AB



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