Did you clean the tape drive?

On Wed, 2006-07-12 at 17:26 -0500, Henrik Hudson wrote:
> Hey List-
> 
> I'm having some issues with tapes not filling up all the way. The system was 
> running fine for about 3-4months and then suddenly I started having issues 
> with tapes only using about 20% of the supposed space available. I thought 
> perhaps the tapes were dying, so I bought some news ones. Again, it only used 
> about 30% of the tape before asking for another tape. Some one suggested 
> there was a thread in the user list, but I couldn't find it. Anyone have a 
> link? If not, anyone have any ideas?
> 
> My system: FreeBSD 5.4 -stable'ish  (x86)
> bacula version: 1.38.10
> 
> drive: EXABYTE VXA-2 2105
> adaptor: Adaptec 29160N Ultra160 SCSI adapter
> 
> I am seeing the following errors in my logs:
> 
> (sa0:ahc0:0:11:0): Target operating conditions have changed
> (sa0:ahc0:0:11:0): Retrying Command (per Sense Data)
> (sa0:ahc0:0:11:0): REWIND. CDB: 1 0 0 0 0 0 
> (sa0:ahc0:0:11:0): CAM Status: SCSI Status Error
> (sa0:ahc0:0:11:0): SCSI Status: Check Condition
> (sa0:ahc0:0:11:0): NOT READY asc:3f,0
> (sa0:ahc0:0:11:0): Target operating conditions have changed
> (sa0:ahc0:0:11:0): Retrying Command (per Sense Data)
> (sa0:ahc0:0:11:0): REWIND. CDB: 1 0 0 0 0 0 
> (sa0:ahc0:0:11:0): CAM Status: SCSI Status Error
> (sa0:ahc0:0:11:0): SCSI Status: Check Condition
> (sa0:ahc0:0:11:0): NOT READY asc:3f,0
> (sa0:ahc0:0:11:0): Target operating conditions have changed
> (sa0:ahc0:0:11:0): Retries Exhausted
> 
> So, something is happening to the drive / scsi device which is causing Bacula 
> to timeout. It seems to happen at a random point. 
> 
> There were no major updates done to the box after it was running. Just some 
> patches to samba, etc...
> 
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> Henrik
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