Op 29/01/2012 14:54, Papp Rudolf Péter schreef: > Hello Everyone! > > I have a weird problem. I manage an one-maschine-backup with bacula > 5.0.2 (Debian Squeeze) from localhost to a SCSI LTO-3 (Ultrium) drive. > It's a simple situation. When I label a tape then I can read back that > label with btape but after several days it's not possible to read back. > Backups failing btape readlabel shows empty tape. > I buy a new tape from the same type size (HP) but an another problem > occured only 200 GB can be written from the 400 (800) GB. There are many > tapes 25-30% of them usable but most of them non functional - the > backups were fail (with message to label a new tape, but all pools are > full in the database). If I delete from the pool the actual non-working > tape and use label command and run the backup session manually then all > things looks like ok. Should my drive damaged? How can I test it - > except btape test 'cause it is working - an other way? I guess it's not > because of bacula... > > Dear List! If anybody got an idea why (bacula - tape - drive) triad > forget the label information don't hesitate and send a message to the list. > > Thank your for your attention! If it's a HP drive, google for "hp_ltt" and download and install the HP Library and Tape Tools. They can test your drive, tape, and look into the past function history of the drive and tapes.
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