Hi, On 3/28/2007 2:18 AM, Nathan Metcalf wrote: > > > Ok, I have a 4 tape backup that runs each night at 9pm, it backups > roughly 1.1T of data to LTO2 tapes. > When it gets to the 4th tape it fails, and comes up with this in the > messages... > > 28-Mar 09:53 kiama-sd: End of medium on Volume "001232L2" > Bytes=366,559,822,103 Blocks=5,682,041 at 28-Mar-2007 09:53. > 28-Mar 09:54 kiama-sd: Job Nightly.2007-03-27_21.00.00 waiting. Cannot > find any appendable volumes. > Please use the "label" command to create a new Volume for: > Storage: "LTO2Drive" (/dev/nst0) > Media type: Ultrium 2 > Pool: TuesdayPool > 28-Mar 09:54 kiama-fd: Nightly.2007-03-27_21.00.00 Fatal error: > backup.c:500 Network send error to SD. ERR=Input/output error 28-Mar > 09:54 kiama-sd: Job Nightly.2007-03-27_21.00.00 canceled while waiting > for mount on Storage Device ""LTO2Drive" (/dev/nst0)". > 28-Mar 09:54 kiama-sd: Nightly.2007-03-27_21.00.00 Fatal error: > append.c:207 Fatal append error on device "LTO2Drive" (/dev/nst0): > ERR=Job Nightly.2007-03-27_21.00.00 canceled while waiting for mount on > Storage Device ""LTO2Drive" (/dev/nst0)"." > > Now I would first think that the tape wasnt in the drive, but it was.. I > did list media, and got this: > > | 2 | 001203L2 | Error | 220,985,787,137 | 221 | > 518,400 | 1 | 4 | 1 | Ultrium 2 | 2007-02-27 22:18:12 | > > Why would the tape have an error? It didn’t even load the tape into the > drive. Does bacula not load it because it’s marked as error?
Yes. The real question, obviously, is why the tape is marked "Error". Most of the time, this is because a "number of files mismatch", which is described in many mails on this list, as well as how to resolve this. The other possible reasons are mostly related to hardware problems, including bad tapes. Arno > Thanks, > --Nathan > > > > Nathan Metcalf > Australasian IT Support > Weatherbeeta P/L > 8 Moncrief Rd > Nunawading, VIC, 3131 > Australia > > P. +61 3 9845 0695 > F. +61 3 9845 0655 > E. [EMAIL PROTECTED] > W <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. > http://www.weatherbeeta.com <http://www.weatherbeeta.com/> > > > > > ********************Confidentiality and Privilege > Notice******************** > > The material contained in this message is privileged and confidential to > the addressee. If you are not the addressee indicated in this message or > responsible for delivery of the message to such person, you may not copy > or deliver this message to anyone, and you should destroy it and kindly > notify the sender by reply email. > > Information in this message that does not relate to the official > business of Weatherbeeta must be treated as neither given nor endorsed > by Weatherbeeta. Weatherbeeta, its employees, contractors or associates > shall not be liable for direct, indirect or consequential loss arising > from transmission of this message or any attachments > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 -- IT-Service Lehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Arno Lehmann http://www.its-lehmann.de ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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