I'll let someone else continue with this thread ... On Thursday 30 November 2006 19:06, Jaime Ventura wrote: > > Kern Sibbald wrote: > > 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. > > > > > sorry about my lack of knowledge on tape drive, but is not possible to > drive say "I have no tape to rewind" or "hey, i've finished rewinding > the tape"? > >> 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. > > > > > Yes i understand that, but what is means? does it mean It cant be > used? how do I unblock it? > I've read the documentation(bacula console.html) where you have an > example, but cant figure out exactly how it works. > Is there any other source of information, becides you or the bacula-users? > I get a bit uncomfortable asking you this kind of questions waisting > your time. > >> 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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