Check permissions on /dev/nst0.
Alfonso Amato - Sintecnos srl a écrit :
> While setting up Bacula and following "Brief Tutorial", I see a strange
> problem: after the command "run" asking me for labelling the tape, I
> give the command "label", and bconsole gets lock for some 2 minutes,
> than says:
>
> 3910 Unable to open device "DAT72" (/dev/nst0): ERR=dev.c:424 Unable to
> open device "DAT72" (/dev/nst0): ERR=Permission denied
>
> The most strange thing is that if I use btape /dev/nst0 and issue a
> command "label", it works correctly and the "read" command says the tape
> has been correctly labelled.
>
> The Linux Box is a FC4.
> bacula-sd.conf file about device is:
>
> Device {
> Name = DAT72
> Media Type = DSS-3
> Device Type = Tape
> Archive Device = /dev/nst0
> AutomaticMount = yes;
> AlwaysOpen = yes;
> RemovableMedia = yes;
> RandomAccess = no;
> Label Media = yes;
> Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'"
> }
>
>
> and in the bacula-dir.conf:
>
> Storage {
> Name = Tape
> Address = backupserver.pippo.local #existing address resolved
> SDPort = 9103
> Password = "xxxxxxxx"
> Device = DAT72
> Media Type = DSS-3
> }
>
> Any help?
>
> Thanks
> Alfonso
>
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