And if I mounted a tape immediately after and also made sure that automout was set to yes? Whenever I unmount a tape I always make sure to mount another in it's stead.
I'll dig through previous and current job and daemon messages when I get back to my normal office. -John On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 11:03:51AM -0400, John Drescher wrote: > On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 10:45 AM, John Lockard <jlock...@umich.edu> wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I know I don't have full information here, but don't want to send along > > my full config as I'll guess that's overkill. > > > > 22-May 06:17 tibor-sd JobId 4223: Please mount Volume "100027L2" or label a > > new one for: > > Job: Belobog-Data2-Users.2009-05-22_05.15.00_35 > > Storage: "NEO-LTO-0" (/dev/nst0) > > Pool: Radev-Diff > > Media type: LTO-2 > > 22-May 06:19 tibor-sd JobId 4209: Please mount Volume "000152L2" or label a > > new one for: > > Job: BackupCatalog.2009-05-21_23.10.00_21 > > Storage: "NEO-LTO-1" (/dev/nst1) > > Pool: Weekly-Tape-WH > > Media type: LTO-2 > > > > I have a Overland Neo 4000 Tape Library with 57 slots and 3 tape drives. > > My config is set to Automount tapes when needed. But, sometimes it doesn't > > and just sits there, waiting for me to manually load the requested tapes. > > I had two instances of that this morning. Both tapes were in the Library > > and checking which tapes Bacula thought were loaded showed both of these > > tapes as being "In Changer". I was able to easily do: > > mount storage=Overland_Neo_4000 drive=0 slot=30 > > mount storage=Overland_Neo_4000 drive=1 slot=1 > > > > Then my jobs continued running nicely. > > > > What would be the reasons that occasionally Bacula won't automount tapes > > which it knows are present? > > > > One reason is if you umounted the previous tape. > > John > > -- "A photograph is usually looked at - seldom looked into." - Ansel Adams ------------------------------------------------------------------- John M. Lockard | U of Michigan - School of Information Unix and Security Admin | 1214 SI North - 1075 Beal Ave. jlock...@umich.edu | Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2112 www.umich.edu/~jlockard | 734-615-8776 | 734-647-8045 FAX ------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd, NYC. CaT is a gathering of tech-side developers & brand creativity professionals. Meet the minds behind Google Creative Lab, Visual Complexity, Processing, & iPhoneDevCamp asthey present alongside digital heavyweights like Barbarian Group, R/GA, & Big Spaceship. http://www.creativitycat.com _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users