FYI
The old backup software, Netvault was still set to start on boot. It must
have locked the drive. I disconnected the Autoloader from the server, reset
it, disabled Netvault and rebooted the server. All is good, bacula and I
are back together.
Thanks,
*Simon Tyler * | Systems Administrator
TPM Communications | 416-408-2727 x286
si...@tpmcomm.com
On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 12:31 PM, Simon Tyler <si...@tpmcomm.com> wrote:
> We were doing so well, I started thinking about bacula in terms of a long
> term relationship.
>
> Over the weekend we had a scheduled power outage. The tape drive and
> bacula server were properly shut down.
>
> The next time I tried to take out the tapes, there was an error message
> displayed on the front panel of the autoloader: "magazine locked by host
> system"
>
> I had unmounted the tape first, the same as I've been doing all along. I
> tried mounting, unmounting, release, powering down autoloader, rebooting
> bacula server and so on many times but without success. I've done a fair
> bit of searching for a resolution, but I can't seem to find a way to unlock
> the magazine. I tried sg_prevent --allow --verbose without success.
>
> This is an HP 1/8 G2 Autoloader, bacula 5.12
>
> I see just one "TapeAlert[32] Interface: Problem with SCSI interface
> between tape drive and initiator." error in the log, however I'm still able
> to successfully backup, mount/unmount etc
>
> I don't see any other errors in the logs. I'm going to harass HP, I won't
> mention bacula. I thought I'd post to the list in case you've got any
> suggestions, I'd really appreciate your thoughts.
>
> Thanks,
>
> *Simon Tyler * | Systems Administrator
> TPM Communications | 416-408-2727 x286
>
> si...@tpmcomm.com
>
>
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