I worked it out. I needed to stop bacula and then mount the tape using the bacula mtx-changer script.
Also bacula needed to be stopped as well before running bscan itself. On Wed, Sep 2, 2020 at 1:28 PM byron <lbgpub...@gmail.com> wrote: > I need to run bscan to read in a LT05 tape. I'm able to mount the tape > using bconsole but when I run the bscan command it asks me to mount the > volume on the device when it already is mounted. Unfortunately I've never > installed and configured bacula so I dont really know where to start with > this. Any pointers appreciated. Here is the output from what I've been > trying > > * > *mount drive=1 slot=39 > Automatically selected Catalog: MyCatalog > Using Catalog "MyCatalog" > The defined Storage resources are: > 1: File > 2: LTO-5 > Select Storage resource (1-2): 2 > 3307 Issuing autochanger "unload slot 2, drive 1" command. > 3304 Issuing autochanger "load slot 39, drive 1" command. > 3305 Autochanger "load slot 39, drive 1", status is OK. > 3001 Mounted Volume: AID378 > 3001 Device ""Drive-1" (/dev/nst0)" is already mounted with Volume "AID378" > * > > when I run the status command it shows the tape is mounted > == > > Device "Drive-1" (/dev/nst0) is mounted with: > Volume: AID378 > Pool: *unknown* > Media type: LTO-5 > Slot 39 is loaded in drive 1. > Total Bytes Read=1,024 Blocks Read=1 Bytes/block=1,024 > Positioned at File=0 Block=0 > == > > Device "Drive-2" (/dev/nst1) is not open. > Drive 0 is not loaded. > == > ==== > > Used Volume status: > Reserved volume: AID378 on tape device "Drive-1" (/dev/nst0) > Reader=0 writers=0 reserves=0 volinuse=0 > ==== > > But when I run the bscan command it cant access the volume > sudo bscan -c bacula-sd.conf -v -V AID378 /dev/nst0 > bscan: butil.c:287 Using device: "/dev/nst0" for reading. > 02-Sep 12:45 bscan JobId 0: No slot defined in catalog (slot=0) for Volume > "AID378" on "Drive-1" (/dev/nsudo bscan -c bacula-sd.conf -v -V AID378 > /dev/nst0 > bscan: butil.c:287 Using device: "/dev/nst0" for reading. > 02-Sep 12:45 bscan JobId 0: No slot defined in catalog (slot=0) for Volume > "AID378" on "Drive-1" (/dev/nst0). > 02-Sep 12:45 bscan JobId 0: Cartridge change or "update slots" may be > required. > 02-Sep 12:45 bscan JobId 0: 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded? drive 1" > command. > 02-Sep 12:45 bscan JobId 0: 3302 Autochanger "loaded? drive 1", result is > Slot 39. > 02-Sep 12:50 bscan JobId 0: Warning: acquire.c:239 Read open device > "Drive-1" (/dev/nst0) Volume "AID378" failed: ERR=dev.c:506 Unable to open > device "Drive-1" (/dev/nst0): ERR=Device or resource busy > > 02-Sep 12:50 bscan JobId 0: No slot defined in catalog (slot=0) for Volume > "AID378" on "Drive-1" (/dev/nst0). > 02-Sep 12:50 bscan JobId 0: Cartridge change or "update slots" may be > required. > Mount Volume "AID378" on device "Drive-1" (/dev/nst0) and press return > when ready:st0). > 02-Sep 12:45 bscan JobId 0: Cartridge change or "update slots" may be > required. > 02-Sep 12:45 bscan JobId 0: 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded? drive 1" > command. > 02-Sep 12:45 bscan JobId 0: 3302 Autochanger "loaded? drive 1", result is > Slot 39. > 02-Sep 12:50 bscan JobId 0: Warning: acquire.c:239 Read open device > "Drive-1" (/dev/nst0) Volume "AID378" failed: ERR=dev.c:506 Unable to open > device "Drive-1" (/dev/nst0): ERR=Device or resource busy > > 02-Sep 12:50 bscan JobId 0: No slot defined in catalog (slot=0) for Volume > "AID378" on "Drive-1" (/dev/nst0). > 02-Sep 12:50 bscan JobId 0: Cartridge change or "update slots" may be > required. > Mount Volume "AID378" on device "Drive-1" (/dev/nst0) and press return > when ready: > > Thanks > >
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