On Thursday 30 November 2006 17:27, Jaime Ventura wrote: > Thank you Josh, kern, for you replies. > Yes Im using 1.38.11, and the "slot=" does not seems to work(although > bacula doesn't complaint about it) > > I think its logical why bacula doesnt load the tape: its because mount > command is not associated to a pool(a job is!), so bacula doesnt know > what tape to load. > Am I right?
Yes. > > By the way, how can I track down why the tapeloader/bacula-sd take so > much time to respond? Is it normal?. Yes. > Seems to me that it is waiting for something and he gets timeout. Yes. It probably waits for the rewind time, which by default is 5 minutes. It is configurable by a Directive. > Im looking at the the debug info, and seems to me that bacula-sd is > waiting for tapeloader to rewind the tape, but there is no tape on the > drive. > > Just one other question: what is the meaning of "the device is BLOCKED"? > Is it blocked because the device is waiting/reserved for a job? There are many reasons why a device is blocked. Usually, it gives additional details on the output. > > Once again, thanks you for your help > > > > > > > > > Jaime Ventura > [Infra-estruturas e Comunicações] > > Rua Dr. António Bernardino de Almeida, 431 > 4200 - 072 Porto > Telef: +351 22 834 05 00 (04) - ext. 1641 > Fax: +351 22 832 11 59 > > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > url: www.isep.ipp.pt <http://www.isep.ipp.pt> > > > > > > > > Josh Fisher wrote: > > Kern Sibbald wrote: > > > >> On Thursday 30 November 2006 16:20, Josh Fisher wrote: > >> > >> > >>> I believe that is the expected behavior. The mount command mounts the > >>> volume in a particular archive device. It does not perform a "load and > >>> mount" for autochangers. Notice that the mount command does not ask for > >>> a slot number, thus could not possibly know what volume to load and mount. > >>> > >>> The short answer is to load a tape using mtx and then go into bconsole > >>> and issue the mount. > >>> > >>> > >> If I am not mistaken, you can also specify the Slot (mount storage=xxx > >> slot=nnn) and in that case, Bacula will know what Slot to load into the drive > >> and will proceed to do it. > >> > >> > >> > > > > That is new in the 1.39 series, I think. Jaime is using 1.38.11. > > > > > >>> Jaime Ventura wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>> Hello, > >>>> I had to reboot my bacula server(dir and sd) and now I cant mount > >>>> the tape manually(via console) > >>>> Please have a look on the following: > >>>> > >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] bacula]# ./bconsole > >>>> Connecting to Director bserver:9101 > >>>> 1000 OK: bserver-dir Version: 1.38.11 (28 June 2006) > >>>> Enter a period to cancel a command. > >>>> * > >>>> *status dir > >>>> Using default Catalog name=MyCatalog DB=bacula > >>>> bserver-dir Version: 1.38.11 (28 June 2006) x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu redhat > >>>> Daemon started 30-Nov-06 12:30, 0 Jobs run since started. > >>>> > >>>> Scheduled Jobs: > >>>> Level Type Pri Scheduled Name Volume > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >> =================================================================================== > >> > >> > >>>> Incremental Backup 10 30-Nov-06 23:05 Client1 > >>>> baculaFiles-vol0001 > >>>> Full Backup 11 30-Nov-06 23:10 BackupCatalog > >>>> baculaFiles-vol0001 > >>>> Full Backup 10 01-Dec-06 05:00 webserver02Backup > >>>> serversFiles-vol0012 > >>>> Full Backup 10 01-Dec-06 05:00 qualidadeBackup > >>>> serversFiles-vol0012 > >>>> ==== > >>>> > >>>> Running Jobs: > >>>> No Jobs running. > >>>> ==== > >>>> > >>>> Terminated Jobs: > >>>> JobId Level Files Bytes Status Finished Name > >>>> ======================================================================== > >>>> 1856 Incr 0 0 OK 29-Nov-06 23:05 Client1 > >>>> 1857 Full 1 17,178,275 OK 29-Nov-06 23:10 > >>>> > >>>> > >> BackupCatalog > >> > >> > >>>> 1864 Incr 0 0 OK 30-Nov-06 05:06 > >>>> webserver02Backup > >>>> 1865 Incr 26 1,442,055 OK 30-Nov-06 05:07 > >>>> qualidadeBackup > >>>> > >>>> ==== > >>>> *status sd > >>>> The defined Storage resources are: > >>>> 1: File > >>>> 2: IBM-Ultrium-3 > >>>> 3: TapeLoader124T > >>>> 4: FileSERVERS > >>>> 5: FileUSERS > >>>> Select Storage resource (1-5): 3 > >>>> Connecting to Storage daemon TapeLoader124T at 193.136.60.17:9103 > >>>> > >>>> bserver-sd Version: 1.38.11 (28 June 2006) x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu redhat > >>>> Daemon started 30-Nov-06 12:30, 0 Jobs run since started. > >>>> > >>>> Running Jobs: > >>>> No Jobs running. > >>>> ==== > >>>> > >>>> Jobs waiting to reserve a drive: > >>>> ==== > >>>> > >>>> Terminated Jobs: > >>>> JobId Level Files Bytes Status Finished Name > >>>> ====================================================================== > >>>> 1856 Incr 0 0 OK 29-Nov-06 23:05 Client1 > >>>> 1857 Full 1 17,178,382 OK 29-Nov-06 23:10 > >>>> BackupCatalog > >>>> 1864 Incr 0 0 OK 30-Nov-06 05:06 > >>>> webserver02Backup > >>>> ==== > >>>> > >>>> Device status: > >>>> Autochanger "TapeLoader124T" with devices: > >>>> "IBM-Ultrium-3" (/dev/nst0) > >>>> Device "FileStorage" (/backupspace/bacula/bacula) is not open or does > >>>> not exist. > >>>> Device "FileStorageSERVERS" (/backupspaceSERVERS/bacula/servers) is not > >>>> open or does not exist. > >>>> Device "FileStorageUSERS" (/backupspace/bacula/users) is not open or > >>>> does not exist. > >>>> Device "IBM-Ultrium-3" (/dev/nst0) open but no Bacula volume is mounted. > >>>> Drive 0 is not loaded. > >>>> Total Bytes Read=0 Blocks Read=0 Bytes/block=0 > >>>> Positioned at File=0 Block=0 > >>>> ==== > >>>> > >>>> In Use Volume status: > >>>> ==== > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> * > >>>> *mount > >>>> The defined Storage resources are: > >>>> 1: File > >>>> 2: IBM-Ultrium-3 > >>>> 3: TapeLoader124T > >>>> 4: FileSERVERS > >>>> 5: FileUSERS > >>>> Select Storage resource (1-5): 3 > >>>> Connecting to Storage daemon TapeLoader124T at 193.136.60.17:9103 ... > >>>> 3905 Device "IBM-Ultrium-3" (/dev/nst0) open but no Bacula volume is > >>>> mounted. > >>>> If this is not a blank tape, try unmounting and remounting the Volume. > >>>> *umount > >>>> The defined Storage resources are: > >>>> 1: File > >>>> 2: IBM-Ultrium-3 > >>>> 3: TapeLoader124T > >>>> 4: FileSERVERS > >>>> 5: FileUSERS > >>>> Select Storage resource (1-5): 3 > >>>> 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded drive 0" command. > >>>> 3302 Autochanger "loaded drive 0", result: nothing loaded. > >>>> 3002 Device "IBM-Ultrium-3" (/dev/nst0) unmounted. > >>>> *mount > >>>> The defined Storage resources are: > >>>> 1: File > >>>> 2: IBM-Ultrium-3 > >>>> 3: TapeLoader124T > >>>> 4: FileSERVERS > >>>> 5: FileUSERS > >>>> Select Storage resource (1-5): 3 > >>>> 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded drive 0" command. > >>>> 3302 Autochanger "loaded drive 0", result: nothing loaded. > >>>> 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded drive 0" command. > >>>> 3302 Autochanger "loaded drive 0", result: nothing loaded. > >>>> 3902 Cannot mount Volume on Storage Device "IBM-Ultrium-3" (/dev/nst0) > >>>> because: > >>>> Couldn't rewind device "IBM-Ultrium-3" (/dev/nst0): ERR=dev.c:678 Rewind > >>>> error on "IBM-Ultrium-3" (/dev/nst0). ERR=No medium found. > >>>> > >>>> 3905 Device "IBM-Ultrium-3" (/dev/nst0) open but no Bacula volume is > >>>> mounted. > >>>> If this is not a blank tape, try unmounting and remounting the Volume. > >>>> *list volumes > >>>> Pool: Default > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >> +---------+---------------------+-----------+---------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+ > >> > >> > >>>> | MediaId | VolumeName | VolStatus | VolBytes | VolFiles | > >>>> VolRetention | Recycle | Slot | InChanger | MediaType | > >>>> LastWritten | > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >> +---------+---------------------+-----------+---------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+ > >> > >> > >>>> | 2 | baculaFiles-vol0001 | Append | 5,950,381,263 | 1 > >>>> | 31,536,000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | File | 2006-11-29 > >>>> 23:10:15 | > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >> +---------+---------------------+-----------+---------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+ > >> > >> > >>>> Pool: DefaultPoolForSERVERS > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >> +---------+----------------------+-----------+---------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+ > >> > >> > >>>> | MediaId | VolumeName | VolStatus | VolBytes | VolFiles > >>>> | VolRetention | Recycle | Slot | InChanger | MediaType | > >>>> LastWritten | > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >> +---------+----------------------+-----------+---------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+ > >> > >> > >>>> | 1 | serversFiles-vol0001 | Full | 9,999,953,959 | 2 > >>>> | 31,536,000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | File | 2006-05-31 > >>>> 23:08:31 | > >>>> | 4 | serversFiles-vol0002 | Full | 9,999,950,771 | 2 > >>>> | 31,536,000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | File | 2006-07-08 > >>>> 23:06:05 | > >>>> | 17 | serversFiles-vol0011 | Full | 9,999,973,798 | 2 > >>>> | 31,536,000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | File | 2006-11-03 > >>>> 20:38:47 | > >>>> | 18 | serversFiles-vol0012 | Append | 3,439,553,195 | 0 > >>>> | 31,536,000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | File | 2006-11-30 > >>>> 05:07:23 | > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >> +---------+----------------------+-----------+---------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+ > >> > >> > >>>> Pool: DefaultPoolForUSERS > >>>> No results to list. > >>>> Pool: TapePoolForSERVERS > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >> +---------+------------+-----------+---------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+ > >> > >> > >>>> | MediaId | VolumeName | VolStatus | VolBytes | VolFiles | > >>>> VolRetention | Recycle | Slot | InChanger | MediaType | > >>>> LastWritten | > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >> +---------+------------+-----------+---------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+ > >> > >> > >>>> | 8 | 000001L3 | Append | 6,880,355,048 | 12 | > >>>> 5,184,000 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Ultrium-3 | 2006-11-27 06:25:58 | > >>>> | 9 | 000002L3 | Append | 1 | 0 | > >>>> 5,184,000 | 1 | 2 | 1 | Ultrium-3 | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 | > >>>> | 10 | 000003L3 | Append | 1 | 0 | > >>>> 5,184,000 | 1 | 3 | 1 | Ultrium-3 | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 | > >>>> | 11 | 000004L3 | Append | 1 | 0 | > >>>> 5,184,000 | 1 | 4 | 1 | Ultrium-3 | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 | > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >> +---------+------------+-----------+---------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+ > >> > >> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> As you can see , I try to mount the tapeloader I get the message : If > >>>> this is not a blank tape, try unmounting and remounting the Volume. > >>>> Actually, there is no tape on the drive, but still i try the umout and > >>>> then I try to mount again... without success. > >>>> By the way, the mount command takes a lot of time. > >>>> The tapeloader has a webinterface where I can see that no tape is loaded > >>>> to the drive during the process. > >>>> On /var/log/messages I get the message "kernel st0: MTSETDRVBUFFER only > >>>> allowed for root", but this message has always "been there" and the > >>>> tapeloader worked before. > >>>> Can someone help me to, at least, debug what's happening? > >>>> Thanks, > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> Take Surveys. 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