Hi, 17.12.2007 20:17,, Dan Langille wrote:: > Robin Blanchard wrote: ...snip even more... >> # mt -f /dev/nst0 status >> SCSI 2 tape drive: >> File number=-1, block number=-1, partition=0. >> Tape block size 0 bytes. Density code 0x0 (default). >> Soft error count since last status=0 >> General status bits on (10000): >> IM_REP_EN >> >> # /usr/local/bacula-2.2.6/sbin/btape -c >> /usr/local/bacula-2.2.6/etc/bacula-sd.conf /dev/nst0 >> Tape block granularity is 1024 bytes. >> btape: butil.c:285 Using device: "/dev/nst0" for writing. >> 17-Dec 14:06 btape JobId 0: 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded? drive 0" >> command. >> 17-Dec 14:06 btape JobId 0: 3302 Autochanger "loaded? drive 0", result >> is Slot 2. >> 17-Dec 14:06 btape: Fatal Error at device.c:296 because: >> dev open failed: dev.c:433 Unable to open device "Drive-1" (/dev/nst0): >> ERR=Input/output error >> >> 17-Dec 14:06 btape JobId 0: Fatal error: butil.c:194 Cannot open >> "Drive-1" (/dev/nst0) > > > [a lot of old stuff snipped] > > I think you are now asking for help with the above messages, but you > haven't explicitly asked. > > When running btape, be sure bacula-sd is not running. That is your > firstcheck.
The second check would be the permissions. If the SD runs as user bacula, make sure that user can write to /dev/nst0. Running a test as root is more likely to succeed :-) Arno > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is sponsored by: > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It's the best place to buy or sell services > for just about anything Open Source. > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > -- Arno Lehmann IT-Service Lehmann www.its-lehmann.de ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
