>>>>> On Tue, 1 Mar 2016 14:07:55 +0100, Cejka Rudolf said:
>
> Simon Templar wrote (2016/02/29):
> > I've set up bacula 7.2 on my FreeBSD server using Postgres as the
> > backend database.
>
> Which FreeBSD version? According to the mt status it seems to be
> sufficiently fresh.
>
> > Device {
> > ...
> > Hardware End of Medium = no # Noted as FreeBSD specific
> > BSF at EOM = no # Noted as FreeBSD specific
> > Backward Space Record = no # Noted as FreeBSD specific
> > Fast Forward Space File = yes # Noted as FreeBSD specific
> > TWO EOF = no # Noted as FreeBSD specific
>
> Where did you get this?
>
> Try this:
>
> BSF at EOM = yes
> TWO EOF = yes
> Hardware End of Medium = no # maybe not needed now, but there is no
> # performance impact, so let's start with it
> Backward Space Record = yes # not needed, changed to yes is the default
> Fast Forward Space File = yes # not needed, yes is the default
There is no "correct" value for all hardware. I needed TWO EOF = yes etc for
DDS drive on FreeBSD 4, but for an HP LTO-1 drive on FreeBSD 8 I needed this:
Hardware End of Medium = no
BSF at EOM = no
Backward Space Record = yes
Backward Space File = yes
Fast Forward Space File = yes
TWO EOF = no
__Martin
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