The problem now is when my jobs run, it tries to use a media with "Media
> Type = LTO-5-LibHP08", but all the medias are still configured as "LTO-5".
> The following log was generated:
>
> When i list the media on bconsole, all of them still are LTO-5, after
> searching for solutions, all i found was people suggesting to update the
> values manually on database. is there a better way to correct the media
> type on the medias?
>
Hi Vinicius: did you try the update > volume parameters > all volumes from
all pools?
>
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 2:39 PM, Roberts, Ben <ben.robe...@gsacapital.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Vinicius,
>>
>>
>>
>> You need to use a unique Media Type for each autochanger, e.g.
>> “LTO5-Library1” and “LTO5-Library2”. These are arbitrary string values, the
>> exact name doesn’t matter. Bacula believes a drive in library1 is suitable
>> for loading a tape from library2 because the same Media Type is used for
>> each.
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Ben Roberts
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Vinicius Alexandre Pereira de Souza [mailto:
>> vinicius.apso...@gmail.com]
>> *Sent:* 07 August 2014 17:39
>> *To:* bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net
>> *Subject:* [Bacula-users] Bacula Loading Tape at the Wrong Library
>>
>>
>>
>> Hello everybody,
>>
>> I'm new to Bacula, and i'm having a problem using different storages in a
>> same pool.
>>
>> I have two HP Tape Libraries installed on the Storage (LibHP08 and
>> LibHP09), i tried to configure some jobs to access both libraries, but I'm
>> having some trouble with bacula accessing the wrong library.
>>
>> For example, bacula tries to access volume "G00022L5" on slot 20 at
>> LibHP08, but it reaches the volume "H00011L5" on slot 20 at LibHP09.
>> Basically, it tries to get a tape on the correct slot, but in the wrong
>> Library. It Generates the Following error:
>>
>>
>>
>> LibHP 3307 Issuing autochanger "unload slot 20, drive 1" command.
>>
>> Warning: Director wanted Volume "G00022L5".
>>
>> Current Volume "H00011L5" not acceptable because:
>>
>> 1998 Volume "H00011L5" catalog status is Append, not in Pool.
>>
>> Then, bacula unloads the drive, tries to find the correct tape, but
>> loads the wrong one, generates the error again, and so on.
>>
>> The job never completes, since it doesn't find the correct tape.
>>
>> Some of my Pools:
>>
>>
>>
>> Pool {
>>
>> Name = machine-Pool-Weekly
>>
>> Pool Type = Backup
>>
>> Storage = LibHP08, LibHP09
>>
>> Recycle = yes
>>
>> AutoPrune = yes
>>
>> Volume Retention = 34 days
>>
>> }
>>
>>
>>
>> Pool {
>>
>> Name = machine-Pool-Monthly
>>
>> Pool Type = Backup
>>
>> Storage = LibHP08, LibHP09
>>
>> Recycle = yes
>>
>> AutoPrune = yes
>>
>> Volume Retention = 1825 days
>>
>> }
>>
>>
>>
>> Devices/Autochangers Config:
>>
>>
>>
>> #
>>
>> ## An autochanger device with four drives
>>
>> ## Library HP (LibHP08)
>>
>> ##
>>
>> Autochanger {
>>
>> Name = LibHP08_Changer
>>
>> Device = LibHP08-drive_1, LibHP08-drive_2, LibHP08-drive_3, LibHP08-drive_4
>>
>> Changer Command = "/usr/lib64/bacula/mtx-changer %c %o %S %a %d"
>>
>> Changer Device = /dev/tape/by-id/scsi-35001438016063c04
>>
>> }
>>
>>
>>
>> #
>>
>> ## An autochanger device with four drives
>>
>> ## Library HP (LibHP09)
>>
>> ##
>>
>> Autochanger {
>>
>> Name = LibHP09_Changer
>>
>> Device = LibHP09-drive_1, LibHP09-drive_2, LibHP09-drive_3, LibHP09-drive_4
>>
>> Changer Command = "/usr/lib64/bacula/mtx-changer %c %o %S %a %d"
>>
>> Changer Device = /dev/tape/by-id/scsi-3500143801606395c
>>
>> }
>>
>>
>>
>> Device {
>>
>> Name = LibHP08-drive_1 #
>>
>> Drive Index = 0
>>
>> Media Type = LTO-5
>>
>> Archive Device = /dev/tape/by-id/scsi-35001438016063c05-nst
>>
>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>
>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>
>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>
>> RandomAccess = no;
>>
>> AutoChanger = yes
>>
>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'smartctl -H -l error %c'"
>>
>> Maximum Changer Wait = 600
>>
>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 1
>>
>> LabelMedia = yes
>>
>> }
>>
>>
>>
>> Device {
>>
>> Name = LibHP08-drive_2 #
>>
>> Drive Index = 1
>>
>> Media Type = LTO-5
>>
>> Archive Device = /dev/tape/by-id/scsi-35001438016063c08-nst
>>
>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>
>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>
>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>
>> RandomAccess = no;
>>
>> AutoChanger = yes
>>
>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'smartctl -H -l error %c'"
>>
>> Maximum Changer Wait = 600
>>
>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 1
>>
>> LabelMedia = yes
>>
>> }
>>
>>
>>
>> Device {
>>
>> Name = LibHP08-drive_3 #
>>
>> Drive Index = 2
>>
>> Media Type = LTO-5
>>
>> Archive Device = /dev/tape/by-id/scsi-35001438016063c0b-nst
>>
>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>
>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>
>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>
>> RandomAccess = no;
>>
>> AutoChanger = yes
>>
>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'smartctl -H -l error %c'"
>>
>> Maximum Changer Wait = 600
>>
>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 1
>>
>> LabelMedia = yes
>>
>> }
>>
>>
>>
>> Device {
>>
>> Name = LibHP08-drive_4 #
>>
>> Drive Index = 3
>>
>> Media Type = LTO-5
>>
>> Archive Device = /dev/tape/by-id/scsi-35001438016063c0e-nst
>>
>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>
>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>
>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>
>> RandomAccess = no;
>>
>> AutoChanger = yes
>>
>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'smartctl -H -l error %c'"
>>
>> Maximum Changer Wait = 600
>>
>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 1
>>
>> LabelMedia = yes
>>
>> }
>>
>>
>>
>> Device {
>>
>> Name = LibHP09-drive_1 #
>>
>> Drive Index = 0
>>
>> Media Type = LTO-5
>>
>> Archive Device = /dev/tape/by-id/scsi-3500143801606395d-nst
>>
>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>
>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>
>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>
>> RandomAccess = no;
>>
>> AutoChanger = yes
>>
>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'smartctl -H -l error %c'"
>>
>> Maximum Changer Wait = 600
>>
>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 1
>>
>> LabelMedia = yes
>>
>> }
>>
>>
>>
>> Device {
>>
>> Name = LibHP09-drive_2 #
>>
>> Drive Index = 1
>>
>> Media Type = LTO-5
>>
>> Archive Device = /dev/tape/by-id/scsi-35001438016063960-nst
>>
>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>
>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>
>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>
>> RandomAccess = no;
>>
>> AutoChanger = yes
>>
>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'smartctl -H -l error %c'"
>>
>> Maximum Changer Wait = 600
>>
>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 1
>>
>> LabelMedia = yes
>>
>> }
>>
>>
>>
>> Device {
>>
>> Name = LibHP09-drive_3 #
>>
>> Drive Index = 2
>>
>> Media Type = LTO-5
>>
>> Archive Device = /dev/tape/by-id/scsi-35001438016063963-nst
>>
>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>
>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>
>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>
>> RandomAccess = no;
>>
>> AutoChanger = yes
>>
>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'smartctl -H -l error %c'"
>>
>> Maximum Changer Wait = 600
>>
>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 1
>>
>> LabelMedia = yes
>>
>> }
>>
>>
>>
>> Device {
>>
>> Name = LibHP09-drive_4 #
>>
>> Drive Index = 3
>>
>> Media Type = LTO-5
>>
>> Archive Device = /dev/tape/by-id/scsi-35001438016063966-nst
>>
>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>
>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>
>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>
>> RandomAccess = no;
>>
>> AutoChanger = yes
>>
>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'smartctl -H -l error %c'"
>>
>> Maximum Changer Wait = 600
>>
>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 1
>>
>> LabelMedia = yes
>>
>> }
>>
>> Storage config:
>>
>>
>>
>> Storage {
>>
>> Name = LibHP08
>>
>> Address = sd-host
>>
>> SDPort = 9103
>>
>> Password = "myPassword"
>>
>> Device = LibHP08_Changer
>>
>> Media Type = LTO-5
>>
>> Autochanger = yes
>>
>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 4
>>
>> }
>>
>>
>>
>> Storage {
>>
>> Name = LibHP09
>>
>> Address = sd-host
>>
>> SDPort = 9103
>>
>> Password = "myPassword"
>>
>> Device = LibHP09_Changer
>>
>> Media Type = LTO-5
>>
>> Autochanger = yes
>>
>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 4
>>
>> }
>>
>> At bconsole, i executed the following:
>>
>>
>>
>> update slots
>>
>> There was some tapes at the wrong place, it updated the catalog, but
>> the error persists.
>>
>> I'm Currently using Bacula v5.2.12, I've installed the Director and the
>> Storage on different machines, both of them communicating with no problems
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>>
>>
>> I also created a question at Serverfault:
>>
>> http://serverfault.com/questions/618720/
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks in advance!
>>
>> --
>>
>> Att,
>>
>> Vinicius Alexandre Pereira de Souza
>>
>>
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