Brian Debelius wrote:
> Kern Sibbald wrote:
>> On Monday 02 April 2007 14:34, Brian Debelius wrote:
>>> Windows 2003, dir, sd, fd; Bacula 2.0.3; VXA-172
>> Nice, I wish everyone would put a line like that -- it gets you a "free"
>> answer :-)
>>
>>> What would cause bacula to run a job, load the correct tape(in this case
>>> B0000001) , and then say intervention needed please mount volume
>>> (B0000001)? Then I manually have to umount the tape, then mount the
>>> same tape again, and the job runs?
>> Generally if Bacula asks you to mount a tape it is because either you don't
>> have an autochanger or the wrong tape is in the drive. Once you mount the
>> tape it requests (in general) you will need to issue a "mount" command in
>> the
>> console so that Bacula will read the tape label and continue ...
>>
>>
>> (in general) means that it depends on your conf file.
> Thanks! :)
>
> I in fact do have an autochanger, and it loaded the correct tape
> autmomatically. You can see that it unloaded slot 7 and then loaded
> slot 3. I verified this with mtx-changer list and saw that the correct
> tape was loaded. When I unmount the tape, it gets unloaded back to the
> changer, and then I mount it again, and it proceeds to do its job.
> Would I enable debugging on the director or the sd to troubleshoot this?
>
> Heres the log before and after I remounted the tape
>
> 02-Apr 00:01 comp0-dir: Start Backup JobId 200,
> Job=comp1.2007-04-02_00.01.00
> 02-Apr 00:01 comp0-dir: Using Volume "B0000001" from 'Scratch' pool.
> 02-Apr 00:01 comp0-dir: Start Backup JobId 201,
> Job=comp2.2007-04-02_00.01.05
> 02-Apr 00:01 comp1-fd: ClientRunBeforeJob: run command "ntbackup backup
> systemstate /F c:\comp1_systemstate.bkf"
> 02-Apr 00:01 comp2-fd: ClientRunBeforeJob: run command "ntbackup backup
> systemstate /F c:\comp2_systemstate.bkf"
> 02-Apr 00:11 comp0-sd: 3307 Issuing autochanger "unload slot 7, drive 0"
> command.
> 02-Apr 00:14 comp0-sd: 3304 Issuing autochanger "load slot 3, drive 0"
> command.
> 02-Apr 00:15 comp0-sd: 3305 Autochanger "load slot 3, drive 0", status
> is OK.
> 02-Apr 00:15 comp0-sd: 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded? drive 0" command.
> 02-Apr 00:15 comp0-sd: 3302 Autochanger "loaded? drive 0", result is Slot 3.
> 02-Apr 00:15 comp0-sd: 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded? drive 0" command.
> 02-Apr 00:15 comp0-sd: 3302 Autochanger "loaded? drive 0", result is Slot 3.
> 02-Apr 00:15 comp0-sd: 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded? drive 0" command.
> 02-Apr 00:15 comp0-sd: 3302 Autochanger "loaded? drive 0", result is Slot 3.
> 02-Apr 00:15 comp0-sd: 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded? drive 0" command.
> 02-Apr 00:15 comp0-sd: 3302 Autochanger "loaded? drive 0", result is Slot 3.
> 02-Apr 00:15 comp0-sd: 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded? drive 0" command.
> 02-Apr 00:15 comp0-sd: 3302 Autochanger "loaded? drive 0", result is Slot 3.
> 02-Apr 00:15 comp0-sd: 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded? drive 0" command.
> 02-Apr 00:15 comp0-sd: 3302 Autochanger "loaded? drive 0", result is Slot 3.
> 02-Apr 00:15 comp0-sd: 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded? drive 0" command.
> 02-Apr 00:15 comp0-sd: 3302 Autochanger "loaded? drive 0", result is Slot 3.
> 02-Apr 00:15 comp0-sd: 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded? drive 0" command.
> 02-Apr 00:15 comp0-sd: 3302 Autochanger "loaded? drive 0", result is Slot 3.
> 02-Apr 00:15 comp0-sd: 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded? drive 0" command.
> 02-Apr 00:15 comp0-sd: 3302 Autochanger "loaded? drive 0", result is Slot 3.
> 02-Apr 00:15 comp0-sd: Please mount Volume "B0000001" on Storage Device
> "VXA-172" (Tape0) for Job comp1.2007-04-02_00.01.00
> 02-Apr 01:15 comp0-sd: Please mount Volume "B0000001" on Storage Device
> "VXA-172" (Tape0) for Job comp1.2007-04-02_00.01.00
> 02-Apr 03:15 comp0-sd: Please mount Volume "B0000001" on Storage Device
> "VXA-172" (Tape0) for Job comp1.2007-04-02_00.01.00
> 02-Apr 07:15 comp0-sd: Please mount Volume "B0000001" on Storage Device
> "VXA-172" (Tape0) for Job comp1.2007-04-02_00.01.00
> #unmount
> Automatically selected Catalog: MyCatalog
> Using Catalog "MyCatalog"
> The defined Storage resources are:
> 1: Disk0
> 2: Disk1
> 3: Tape
> Select Storage resource (1-3): Unexpected question has been received.
> 3
> 3307 Issuing autochanger "unload slot 3, drive 0" command.
> 3001 Device "VXA-172" (Tape0) unmounted.
> #mount
> The defined Storage resources are:
> 1: Disk0
> 2: Disk1
> 3: Tape
> Select Storage resource (1-3): Unexpected question has been received.
> 3
> Enter autochanger slot: Unexpected question has been received.
> 3
> 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded? drive 0" command.
> 3302 Autochanger "loaded? drive 0", result: nothing loaded.
> 3304 Issuing autochanger "load slot 3, drive 0" command.
> 3305 Autochanger "load slot 3, drive 0", status is OK.
> 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded? drive 0" command.
> 3302 Autochanger "loaded? drive 0", result is Slot 3.
> 3001 Device "VXA-172" (Tape0) is mounted with Volume "B0000001"
> 02-Apr 08:23 elkton-sd: 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded? drive 0" command.
> 02-Apr 08:23 elkton-sd: 3302 Autochanger "loaded? drive 0", result is
> Slot 3.
> 02-Apr 08:23 elkton-sd: 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded? drive 0" command.
> 02-Apr 08:23 elkton-sd: 3302 Autochanger "loaded? drive 0", result is
> Slot 3.
> 02-Apr 08:23 elkton-sd: Wrote label to prelabeled Volume "B0000001" on
> device "VXA-172" (Tape0)
> 02-Apr 08:23 elkton-sd: Spooling data ...
> 02-Apr 08:23 elkton-sd: Spooling data ...
Here is my sd.
################################
# Definition of tape storage device
################################
Autochanger {
Name = "Packetloader0"
Device = "VXA-172"
Changer Device = Changer0
Changer Command = "\"C:\\Program Files\\Bacula\\bin\\\"mtx-changer %c
%o %S %a %d"
}
Device {
Name = "VXA-172"
Drive Index =0
Device Type = Tape
Archive Device = Tape0
Changer Device = Changer0
LabelMedia = yes
AutomaticMount = yes
AlwaysOpen = no
RemovableMedia = yes
RandomAccess = no
Hardware End of File = no
Media Type = X10
Autochanger = yes
Autoselect = yes
Minimum Block Size = 1024
Maximum Block Size = 245760
Changer Command = "\"C:\\Program Files\\Bacula\\bin\\\"mtx-changer %c
%o %S %a %d"
Spool directory = "d:\\bacula\\spool"
}
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