Thanks...I changed it and re-ran the test and it worked fine. Is the rest of that stuff ok?
Thanks! Arch -----Original Message----- From: Jason A. Kates [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 06, 2008 12:52 AM To: Arch Willingham Cc: 'Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net' Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Correct bacula-sd-conf setup for Sony SDX-400V The device should never be st0 as it's a rewind devive, you need the non rewind device, you should test nst0. -Jason On Mon, 2008-10-06 at 00:30 -0400, Arch Willingham wrote: > I have a Sony SDX-400V which I think is an AIT-1 drive. I ran all the > utils (I am using Fedora F9) I could find and I think I got it working > (“/root/bacula/bin/btape -c bacula-sd.conf /dev/st0” runs a test > correctly). I took a giant SWAG at how to setup the bacula-sd-conf. I > have no idea if half the stuff is correct…can someone out there verify > that this is correct? > > > > Device { > > Name = Sony_SDX-400V > > Media Type = 8mmAIT-2 # (what is this supposed to be set to??) > > #Archive Device = /dev/nst0 > > Archive Device = /dev/st0 > > AutomaticMount = yes > > AlwaysOpen = yes > > RemovableMedia = yes > > RandomAccess = no; > > Drive Index = 1 > > # as recommended by btape > > # Hardware End of Medium = yes > > BSF at EOM = no > > # Autochanger = Yes > > # Changer Device = /dev/changer > > # Changer Command = "/home/bacula/etc/bacula/scripts/mtx-changer %c % > o %S %a 1" > > LabelMedia = yes > > } > > > > Here is the output from the different system utilities: > > > > # ./sonytape /dev/st0 -t > > SONY tape device detected. > > SONY SDX-400V Revision: 0102 > > Getting nori drive trace. > > This process can take a few minutes. > > Nori drive trace length = 0x69fc8 > > Nori drive trace complete(see nori_trace.txt). > > Done. > > > > # ./sonytape /dev/st0 -x datap.bin > > SONY tape device detected. > > SONY SDX-700V Revision: 0102 > > Checking tape drive write and read function. > > Warning!! This process will write over data and takes several minutes. > > Data compression disabled. > > > > # ./sonytape /dev/st0 -w datap.bin > > SONY tape device detected. > > SONY SDX-700V Revision: 0102 > > Checking tape drive write and read function. > > Warning!! This process will write over data and takes several minutes. > > Data compression disabled. > > > > > > # ./sonytape /dev/st0 -d 1 > > SONY tape device detected. > > SONY SDX-700V Revision: 0102 > > Data compression is currently disabled. > > Changing tape drive data compression setting. > > Data compression enabled. > > Done. > > > > I can’t remember what I ran to get this output below?? > > > > SONY tape device detected. > > SONY SDX-700V Revision: 0102 > > Checking tape drive write and read function. > > Warning!! This process will write over data and takes several minutes. > > Data compression disabled. > > 1,638 MBytes of incremented data was written in 383 seconds. > > Write transfer rate = 4.28 MBytes/sec > > 1,638 MBytes of incremented data was read in 383 seconds. > > Read transfer rate = 4.28 MBytes/sec > > Data compression enabled. > > 1,638 MBytes of incremented data was written in 147 seconds. > > Write transfer rate = 11.14 MBytes/sec > > 1,638 MBytes of incremented data was read in 146 seconds. > > Read transfer rate = 11.22 MBytes/sec > > Current RAW count: 6 > > Current ECC-3 count: 1 > > Current tape load count: 73 > > Write and read function check complete. > > Done. > > > > Product Type: Tape Drive > > Vendor ID: 'SONY ' > > Product ID: 'SDX-700V ' > > Revision: '0102' > > Attached Changer API: No > > SerialNumber: '0009751387' > > MinBlock: 2 > > MaxBlock: 16777215 > > SCSI ID: 2 > > SCSI LUN: 0 > > Ready: yes > > BufferedMode: yes > > Medium Type: Not Loaded > > Density Code: 0x30 > > BlockSize: 0 > > DataCompEnabled: yes > > DataCompCapable: yes > > DataDeCompEnabled: yes > > CompType: 0x3 > > DeCompType: 0x3 > > BOP: yes > > Block Position: 0 > > Partition 0 Remaining Kbytes: 34866680 > > Partition 0 Size in Kbytes: 34866680 > > ActivePartition: 0 > > EarlyWarningSize: 0 > > NumPartitions: 0 > > MaxPartitions: 1 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jason A. 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