Answering my own question. I found there is an option to disable the
"auto-clean" on the tape library. I believe the "event notification " alerts
will notify me when the next clean up is required. If not, I reckon stick to
a periodical manual clean up.

Cheers

Win

On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 9:53 AM, jeffrey Lang <jrl...@uwyo.edu> wrote:

>  Win
>
>   Yes, I have the same problem with my Storage Tek L700e.      I just got
> burned last night during a full of 300GB with the library automatically
> cleaning a drive.
>
>   Only way I have been able to deal with this is to restart the job after
> it fails.
>
>   I would like to know the same information.  Has any one come up with a
> work around for this problem.
>
> jeff
>
> Win Htin wrote:
>
> Hi folks,
>
> While Bacula backups are running, the library system (IBM TS3200) figures
> one of the tape drives requires head cleaning and tries to load the cleaning
> tape.
>
> Following is the first email message generated from the tape-library:
> -------------------------- start ----------------------------
> Device      : <flx10d...@xxx.com>
> Attention : Drive Cleaning request
>             Drive number:   0x01, 1
> This message was generated automatically from
> IBM      3573-TL
> ---------------------------- end -----------------------------
>
>
> The next email alert generated immediately after the first one:
> --------------------------- start --------------------------------
> Device      : <flx10d...@xxx.com>
> Attention : Crit or Warn Drive Tape Alert flag
>             Number:   0x20, 32
>             Drive number:   0x01, 1
>             Tape Alert Flag:   0x15, 21
> This message was generated automatically from
> IBM      3573-TL
> ---------------------------- end -------------------------------------
>
>
> After a few minutes, Bacula sends a "Backup Fatal Error" message:
> -------------------------- start ----------------------------------------
> 17-Dec 06:03 backupserver-sd JobId 6587: 3304 Issuing autochanger "load
> slot 34, drive 0" command.
> 17-Dec 06:06 backupserver-sd JobId 6587: Fatal error: 3992 Bad autochanger
> "load slot 34, drive 0": ERR=Child died from signal 15: Termination.
> Results=Program killed by Bacula watchdog (timeout)
>
> 17-Dec 06:06 backupserver-fd JobId 6587: Fatal error: job.c:1811 Bad
> response to Append Data command. Wanted 3000 OK data
> , got 3903 Error append data
> -------------------------------- end --------------------------------------
>
>
> Anyone has had the same experience? Anyway to prevent this "tape library
> and Bacula tripping over each other" in the future?
> TIA.
>
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