>>>>> On Thu, 20 Jan 2011 14:34:09 -0800, Jeremiah D Jester said: > > I periodically get tape error messages via email and from the bacula log > files. Most of them look something like this... > > 19-Jan 08:59 bacula02-sd JobId 913: Error: block.c:1016 Read error on fd=8 at > file:blk 0:0 on device "Drive1" (/dev/nst0). ERR=Input/output error. > 19-Jan 09:04 bacula02-sd JobId 913: Error: block.c:1016 Read error on fd=8 at > file:blk 0:0 on device "Drive1" (/dev/nst0). ERR=Input/output error. > 19-Jan 09:09 bacula02-sd JobId 913: Error: block.c:1016 Read error on fd=8 at > file:blk 0:0 on device "Drive1" (/dev/nst0). ERR=Input/output error. > > Note: that there is no volume name in the logged line, same as with email. > > My question is... How do I find the volume/s that triggered these messages > and second, how can I test to verify the tape is faulty or not?
You'll have to look in Bacula's log file and compare the times to see what was running. Given that it says "file:blk 0:0" (i.e. start of tape), it is very likely that these were uninitialized tapes. __Martin ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users