Hi, > you do not impose a limit on how many bytes that bacula can write to a > tape bacula will write as many bytes as it can up until it hits the > first tape write error. At this point bacula assumes the tape is full. > Check your dmesg to see if there are any problems. Also try a brand > new LTO3 tape. > here is the corresponding output of dmesg:
[ 7.806343] st 3:0:1:0: Attached scsi tape st0 [ 7.806345] st 3:0:1:0: st0: try direct i/o: yes (alignment 512 B) [ 3295.705344] st0: Block limits 1 - 16777215 bytes. [ 3299.906724] st0: Failed to read 65536 byte block with 64512 byte transfer. [ 3856.794626] st0: Failed to read 65536 byte block with 64512 byte transfer. [ 4027.852762] st0: Failed to read 65536 byte block with 64512 byte transfer. [ 4173.406028] st0: Failed to read 65536 byte block with 64512 byte transfer. And, yes, we already tried it with a brand new tape - same result. Stefan ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Special Offer -- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! And you'll get a free "Love Thy Logs" t-shirt when you download Logger. Secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsisghtdev2dev _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
