> It should say something like this: > Data Transfer Element 0:Full (Storage Element 1 Loaded)
Good to know. thx. > You need to remove the tape from the drive and get it out of the way > completely. > Having tapes in all the slots *and* the drive is an invalid configuration. In > order to change tapes, the autoloader needs to remove the tape from the drive, > put it into an empty slot, and then load the tape from another slot. It needs > some room for manoeuvre, i.e. at least one empty slot if the drive is > occupied. > > The autoloader should also "remember" which slot a particular tape was loaded > from (and it will tell you in the mtx status output, which is what I referred > to above). Well, this is our first autochanger, so it's goot to know as well theese things how it works. > It will tell you how to get the tape out of the drive :-) > Seriously, if you want a copy, just email me and I will send it direct to > you. It is a 1.4 MB file (and it doesn't seem to be on docs.sun.com for > some reason). Ok, maybe can be useful, so please send me an copy of the manual. Thanks Daniel Allan Black wrote: > b5b5b5b5 wrote: >> But it's just as you've said, they are full - with tapes inside of course. > > You won't get it to work like that :-) > >> Anyway, if they are in, or not, i don't know if that's a reason for what >> you've said: >> (The autochanger has certainly lost track of which slot the tape in the >> drive came from, and that could be the reason.) > > I meant this line: > Data Transfer Element 0:Full (Unknown Storage Element Loaded) > > It should say something like this: > Data Transfer Element 0:Full (Storage Element 1 Loaded) > > which tells you (in the above example) that the tape from slot 1 > is currently in the drive. > > You need to remove the tape from the drive and get it out of the way > completely. > Having tapes in all the slots *and* the drive is an invalid configuration. In > order to change tapes, the autoloader needs to remove the tape from the drive, > put it into an empty slot, and then load the tape from another slot. It needs > some room for manoeuvre, i.e. at least one empty slot if the drive is > occupied. > > The autoloader should also "remember" which slot a particular tape was loaded > from (and it will tell you in the mtx status output, which is what I referred > to above). > >>> BTW, if you need a manual for the C2, I could send you a PDF. >> Well, and is there in the manual of the C2 something helpful for this >> "case"? > > It will tell you how to get the tape out of the drive :-) > Seriously, if you want a copy, just email me and I will send it direct to > you. It is a 1.4 MB file (and it doesn't seem to be on docs.sun.com for > some reason). > > Allan > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
