On 2013-01-22 14:30, Alan McKay wrote: > Hi folks, > > I started out with bacula 3 or 4 months ago but as it turned out the > card I was using did not properly recognize the tape changer. The > whole thing got sidetracked for a while but now I'm back with a new > card which seems to see everything fine. It is a Sun SL24 jukebox. > I'm running Ubuntu 12.10 with bacula out of the apt-get packages. > > I stopped using the jukebox a few months ago with the software Sun > had > sold us for it, because I suspected some issues with either the > software or the hardware. Now I fear it is hardware. > > Was trying some basic mtx-changer tests and btape and getting some > results that looked odd, so I looked into the mtx-changer script and > found this command - with results as shown : > > root@nashead01:/etc/bacula# mtx -f /dev/sg0 status > mtx: Request Sense: Long Report=yes > mtx: Request Sense: Valid Residual=no > mtx: Request Sense: Error Code=70 (Current) > mtx: Request Sense: Sense Key=Illegal Request > mtx: Request Sense: FileMark=no > mtx: Request Sense: EOM=no > mtx: Request Sense: ILI=no > mtx: Request Sense: Additional Sense Code = 24 > mtx: Request Sense: Additional Sense Qualifier = 00 > mtx: Request Sense: BPV=no > mtx: Request Sense: Error in CDB=no > mtx: Request Sense: SKSV=no > Mode sense (0x1A) for Page 0x1D failed > mtx: Request Sense: Long Report=yes > mtx: Request Sense: Valid Residual=no > mtx: Request Sense: Error Code=70 (Current) > mtx: Request Sense: Sense Key=Illegal Request > mtx: Request Sense: FileMark=no > mtx: Request Sense: EOM=no > mtx: Request Sense: ILI=no > mtx: Request Sense: Additional Sense Code = 20 > mtx: Request Sense: Additional Sense Qualifier = 00 > mtx: Request Sense: BPV=no > mtx: Request Sense: Error in CDB=no > mtx: Request Sense: SKSV=no > READ ELEMENT STATUS Command Failed > > I have a feeling there is tape jammed in there somewhere but am not > sure. > > What's my next step to debug this?
I don't know what those messages mean, but anything anyone has a SCSI problem I ask: Is this a SCSI device? Is the SCSI chain properly terminated? Have you tried another SCSI cable? -- Dan Langille - http://langille.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Master Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL, ASP.NET, C# 2012, HTML5, CSS, MVC, Windows 8 Apps, JavaScript and much more. Keep your skills current with LearnDevNow - 3,200 step-by-step video tutorials by Microsoft MVPs and experts. ON SALE this month only -- learn more at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/learnnow-d2d _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
