On 4/13/2011 4:48 AM, Steffen Fritz wrote: > Hey folks, > > > something strange is happening within my bacula configuration. Every help is > much appreciated! > > 1. This is, what bconsole--> status tells me about my tape drive. No pool? > > Device "Drive-1" (/dev/nst0) is mounted with: > Volume: sonntag > Pool: *unknown* > Media type: LTO-4 > Drive 0 status unknown. > Total Bytes Read=0 Blocks Read=0 Bytes/block=0 > Positioned at File=0 Block=0 > ==== > > Used Volume status: > sonntag on device "Drive-1" (/dev/nst0) > Reader=0 writers=0 devres=0 volinuse=0 If you are using a bacula earlier than 5.0.3 (I believe), then if there is a tape change during a backup, this can happen--when I've seen this issue, the tape was actually in a pool, it was (mostly) a display issue--however, it manifested that subsequent jobs couldn't start due to this, until the running job (that triggered the tape change) finished. In 5.0.3, I've heard some confirmation that this issue has been fixed--certainly I haven't seen the issue myself since switching to 5.0.3, but I never saw it very often earlier--so my datapoints are incomplete.
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