On Wednesday 17 January 2007 16:05, jeffrey Lang wrote:
> I would suggest looking at and testing the mtx-changer command, since it 
> parses the output of the MTX command.  I have found that for my auto 
> changer i had to tweek the script since my output was slightly different 
> than what was expected.

If you send me what was different and why, I'll try to parameterize 
(environment variable) it for the next release.  I

> 
> Justin Wainwright wrote:
> > New Bacula user here- I've gone over the config documentation a number 
> > of times and I hope I'm missing something small...but I'm having issues 
> > with 2-Sun L25s linked together with a Quantum StackLink on Debian etch 
> > (2.6.x) with MySQL 5.0.30.
> >
> > I've had the same issues with both the prepackaged Debian packages and 
> > building from source, which suggests a config file problem...
> >
> > I can load/unload tapes just fine and do all mtx commands with no 
> > problems.  All bacula services start fine (running as root).  All 
> > devices exist under /dev and permissions are correct for root.  Each L25 
> > has 2 drives available, giving me 4 drives able to write 
> > simultaneously.  However, bconsole won't run 'update slots scan' for the 
> > autochanger (since it tries to access the drive's archive device instead 
> > of the changer device), and I can successfully run 'btape test' and 
> > 'btape fill', but autochanger does NOTHING- just gives me another * 
prompt.
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > results from dmesg:
> > ch 2:0:0:0: Attached scsi changer ch0
> > ch 2:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg0 type 8
> > st 2:0:1:0: Attached scsi tape st0
> > st 2:0:1:0: Attached scsi generic sg1 type 1
> > st 2:0:2:0: Attached scsi tape st1
> > st 2:0:2:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 1
> > st 2:0:3:0: Attached scsi tape st2
> > st 2:0:3:0: Attached scsi generic sg3 type 1
> > st 2:0:4:0: Attached scsi tape st3
> > st 2:0:4:0: Attached scsi generic sg4 type 1
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > from bacula-dir:
> > Storage {
> >   Name = StackLink
> >   Address = myhost
> >   SDPort = 9103
> >   Password = ""
> >   Device = StackLink
> >   Autochanger = yes
> >   Media Type = LTO-2
> > }
> > -----------------------------------------------------------------
> > from bacula-sd:
> > Autochanger {
> >   Name = StackLink
> >   Device = L25-1-1, L25-1-2, L25-2-1, L25-2-2
> >   Changer Device = /dev/sg0
> >   Changer Command = "/etc/bacula/mtx-changer %c %o %d %S" # I've 
> > modified mtx-changer to use drive before slot
> > }
> >
> > Device {
> >   Name = L25-1-1
> >   Media Type = LTO-2
> >   Archive Device = /dev/nst0
> >   AutomaticMount = yes;
> >   Device Type = Tape
> >   AlwaysOpen = yes;
> >   RemovableMedia = yes;
> >   RandomAccess = no;
> >   Autoselect = yes
> >   Drive Index = 0;
> > }
> >
> > Device {
> >   Name = L25-1-2
> >   Media Type = LTO-2
> >   Archive Device = /dev/nst1
> >   AutomaticMount = yes;
> >   Device Type = Tape
> >   AlwaysOpen = yes;
> >   RemovableMedia = yes;
> >   RandomAccess = no;
> >   Autoselect = yes
> >   Drive Index = 1;
> > }
> >
> > Device {
> >   Name = L25-2-1
> >   Media Type = LTO-2
> >   Archive Device = /dev/nst2
> >   AutomaticMount = yes;
> >   Device Type = Tape
> >   AlwaysOpen = yes;
> >   RemovableMedia = yes;
> >   RandomAccess = no;
> >   Autoselect = yes
> >   Drive Index = 2;
> > }
> >
> > Device {
> >   Name = L25-2-2
> >   Media Type = LTO-2
> >   Archive Device = /dev/nst3
> >   AutomaticMount = yes;
> >   Device Type = Tape
> >   AlwaysOpen = yes;
> >   RemovableMedia = yes;
> >   RandomAccess = no;
> >   Autoselect = yes
> >   Drive Index = 3;
> > }
> > ----------------------------------------------------
> > result from bconsole 'update slots scan':
> > *update slots scan
> > Automatically selected Catalog: MyCatalog
> > Using Catalog "MyCatalog"
> > Automatically selected Storage: StackLink
> > Connecting to Storage daemon StackLink at myhost:9103 ...
> > 3993 Device "L25-1-1" (/dev/nst0) not an autochanger device.
> > Device "StackLink" has 0 slots.
> > No slots in changer to scan.
> > ----------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any help you can offer.
> > -Justin
> >
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT
> > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share 
your
> > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash
> > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV
> > _______________________________________________
> > Bacula-users mailing list
> > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
> >
> >   
> 

-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT
Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your
opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash
http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV
_______________________________________________
Bacula-users mailing list
Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users

Reply via email to