Timo
Very interesting. We have been concerned about the temperature
in the rack/Library so this may be an indication of an issue.
I will look further.
Bob
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>> Hi,
>> I am running the following
>>
>> Director, Storage deamon 2.2.6. The library is an Overland Arcvault 24
>> (LTO3)
>> Most clients (about 30 ~ 8TB in total) are 2.2.4
>>
>> Backup are running through fine, but occasionally a volume is marked
>> with status Error when it is nowhere near full. The backups using the
>> volume at the time give no errors. Restores from the backups using the
>> volume are also OK.
>>
>> I am losing a lot of tape capacity from this however sometime the tape
>> is marked as Error when only a few Gig has been used.
>>
>>
>
> I don't know your environment, so I don't know if this guess is totally
> nonsense. But I recently had a situation that Bacula with a VXA-2 drive
> started marking tapes either "full" or "error" very early -a lot below
> drive's specified uncompressed capacity.
>
> The drive in question was internal one. This started after I had upgraded
> the cpu to a one that produced a bit more heat, thus increasing the
> temperature inside the computer. Finally, I had it debugged (thru scsi
> interface) to see that tape path temperature inside the drive right after
> error had rosen over drive's specified maximum during a longer write
> session, which caused the drive to stop to protect tape from overheating.
>
> As said, this don't have to have anything to do with your problem, but I'd
> recommend you to try if you can write an uninterrupted tapefull of data with
> other tools (like tar).
>
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