On Mon, May 22, 2006 at 02:04:31PM +0100, Alan Brown wrote:
> On Sat, 20 May 2006, John Goerzen wrote:
> 
> >We had three labeled, but otherwise completely unused, tapes in the
> >pool.  Two were in the changer, and Bacula knew this.  Yet for some
> >inexplicable reason, it decided it wanted the tape that wasn't in the
> >changer!  (All three were showing Appendable).  I finally set that tape
> >Destroyed (or Deactivated or whatever that option was), ran mount again,
> >and then things worked.
> 
> What was/is the Inchanger flag of the tape Bacula was asking for set to?

It was set to 0 at the time according to list volumes, so Bacula knew it
wasn't in the changer already.  Highly odd.

> Every time I've seen this, Bacula has decided that the requested tape is 
> alreday in the changer. Older versions never set Inchanger=0 
> automatically.

This is 1.38.9, which seems to set inchanger=0 appropriately based on
the results from "update slots".

Thanks,

-- John


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