On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 10:32 AM, Thomas Dhollander
<thomas.dhollan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi John
>
> Thanks for your reaction. I added the conf files below.
>
> Looking forward to any hints / thoughts on this.
>
> Thomas
>
>
> On 28 Jan 2010, at 14:42, John Drescher wrote:
>
>>> In our current setup, Bacula does not seem to automatically load the correct
>>> tape in the drive for its backups. We did specify the correct autochanger
>>> options in the storage daemon conf file and made sure the device uses the
>>> autochanger.
>>>
>>> When we execute the 'list media' command in bconsole, we get the following
>>> output:
>>>
>>> Automatically selected Catalog: ClientDB
>>> Using Catalog "ClientDB"
>>> Pool: Default
>>> +---------+------------+-----------+---------+----------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+
>>> | MediaId | VolumeName | VolStatus | Enabled | VolBytes | VolFiles |
>>> VolRetention | Recycle | Slot | InChanger | MediaType | LastWritten
>>> |
>>> +---------+------------+-----------+---------+----------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+
>>> | 1 | 426BBL | Append | 1 | 26,842,862,592 | 65 |
>>> 31,536,000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | LTO-4 | 2010-01-28 06:00:11 |
>>> +---------+------------+-----------+---------+----------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+
>>>
>>> from which i derive that Bacula recognizes one pool ('Default') with one
>>> associated volume, that is currently in the autochanger.
>>>
>>> But the 'query catalog' command (we use the mysql db) seems not to know
>>> about the volume in the autochanger:
>>>
>>> *query catalog
>>> Automatically selected Catalog: ClientDB
>>> Using Catalog "ClientDB"
>>> Available queries:
>>> 1: List up to 20 places where a File is saved regardless of the
>>> directory
>>> 2: List where the most recent copies of a file are saved
>>> 3: List last 20 Full Backups for a Client
>>> 4: List all backups for a Client after a specified time
>>> 5: List all backups for a Client
>>> 6: List Volume Attributes for a selected Volume
>>> 7: List Volumes used by selected JobId
>>> 8: List Volumes to Restore All Files
>>> 9: List Pool Attributes for a selected Pool
>>> 10: List total files/bytes by Job
>>> 11: List total files/bytes by Volume
>>> 12: List Files for a selected JobId
>>> 13: List Jobs stored on a selected MediaId
>>> 14: List Jobs stored for a given Volume name
>>> 15: List Volumes Bacula thinks are in changer
>>> 16: List Volumes likely to need replacement from age or errors
>>> Choose a query (1-16): 15
>>> No results to list.
>>>
>>> In addition, the logs show the following message blocks:
>>> 28-Jan 04:00 blade03-sd JobId 19: Invalid slot=0 defined in catalog for
>>> Volume "426BBL" on "TS2900" (/dev/nst0). Manual load may be required.
>>> 28-Jan 04:00 blade03-sd JobId 19: 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded? drive 0"
>>> command.
>>> 28-Jan 04:00 blade03-sd JobId 19: 3302 Autochanger "loaded? drive 0",
>>> result: nothing loaded.
>>> 28-Jan 04:00 blade03-sd JobId 19: 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded? drive 0"
>>> command.
>>> 28-Jan 04:00 blade03-sd JobId 19: 3302 Autochanger "loaded? drive 0",
>>> result: nothing loaded.
>>> 28-Jan 04:00 blade03-sd JobId 19: Warning: mount.c:219 Open device "TS2900"
>>> (/dev/nst0) Volume "426BBL" failed: ERR=dev.c:474 Unable to open device
>>> "TS2900" (/dev/nst0): ERR=No medium found
>>>
>>> In other words, the catalog does not seem to know about the volumes in the
>>> autochanger slots? Could we run a bscan or take other actions to restore
>>> consistency between the catalog and the tape library? We already tried the
>>> 'update slots' command but that had no effect.
>>>
>>> Note that we are just getting started with Bacula soo re-initializing the
>>> whole catalog is an option if it would make our setup consistent again.
>>>
>> That would require you to erase each tape used with mt.
>>
>> Can you post your bacula-sd.conf and bacula-dir.conf and your bacula version.
>
> bacula-sd.conf:
> --------------------
>
> Storage { # definition of myself
> Name = blade03-sd
> SDPort = 9103 # Director's port
> WorkingDirectory = "/var/lib/bacula"
> Pid Directory = "/var/run"
> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
> }
>
> Director {
> Name = blade03-dir
> Password = "Vzl7x+Z+WEFvLNXRip1XWMKZRT8gGLhbT/N1Z+moemxv"
> }
>
> Autochanger{
> Name = Autochanger
> Device = TS2900
> Changer Command = "/usr/lib64/bacula/mtx-changer %c %o %S %a %d"
> Changer Device = /dev/changer
> }
>
> Device {
> Name = TS2900
> Drive Index = 0
> Media Type = LTO-4
> # Archive Device = /dev/IBMtape0n
> Archive Device = /dev/nst0
> AutomaticMount = yes # when device opened, read it
> Autoselect = yes
> AlwaysOpen = yes
> RemovableMedia = yes
> RandomAccess = no
> AutoChanger = yes
> #Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c | grep TapeAlert | cat'"
> Maximum Network Buffer Size = 65536
> Spool Directory = /var/spool/bacula
> Label Type = IBM
> Check Labels = yes
> }
>
> Messages {
> Name = Standard
> director = blade03-dir = all
> }
>
> bacula-dir.conf:
> --------------------
>
> # Bacula
> Director {
> Name = blade03-dir
> DIRport = 9101
> QueryFile = "/usr/lib64/bacula/query.sql"
> WorkingDirectory = "/var/lib/bacula"
> PidDirectory = "/var/run"
> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 1
> Password = "re73hjSIcRcixolfzXJsaeaJafv1hHC2juYgss4Zrx/q"
> Messages = Daemon
> }
>
> JobDefs {
> Name = DefaultJob
> Type = Backup
> Level = Incremental
> FileSet = FullClientBackup
> Schedule = WeeklyCycle
> Storage = TapeDrive
> Messages = Standard
> Pool = Default
> Priority = 10
> }
>
> JobDefs {
> Name = client-jobdefs
> Type = Backup
> Level = Incremental
> FileSet = FullClientBackup
> Schedule = "WeeklyCycle"
> Storage = TapeDrive #File
> Messages = Standard
> Pool = Default
> Priority = 10
> }
>
> #Job {
> # Name = "BackupClient1"
> # JobDefs = "DefaultJob"
> # Write Bootstrap = "/var/lib/bacula/Client1.bsr"
> #}
>
> Job {
> Name = VirtualImagesJob
> JobDefs = DefaultJob
> Client = blade03-fd
> FileSet = VirtualImagesFileSet
> }
>
You are missing the storage and client sections of bacula-dir.conf.
The stroage section probably is enough.
John
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