Hello! Thanks for the answer. > > You should not load a cleaning tape via Bacula (or mtx). > Ideally, the cleaning tape should be in a reserved slot which the > changer hides from the server and automatically accesses when the > the drive signals that it needs to be cleaned. > In the TS2900 the slot is labeled as a Cleaning Slot, however the TS2900 does not seem to hide the slot from mt or mtx. I will double check the config though.
> > So your changer supports barcodes? In that case you shouldn't use > "update slots scan" in the first place. Use "label barcodes" to > label your tapes with their barcodes, or "add volume" to add tapes > already so labeled. If you specify the cleaning prefix "CLN" in > your pool definition, Bacula will even know not to load cleaning > tapes. > I do have the Cleaning prefix set in the Pool definition, but that does not seem to make a difference when doing the command. I did not know about the label barcodes, thank you very much for that! -d ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Introducing AppDynamics Lite, a free troubleshooting tool for Java/.NET Get 100% visibility into your production application - at no cost. Code-level diagnostics for performance bottlenecks with <2% overhead Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_ap1 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
