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
Hello Patricia.
Thank you for the detailed answer.
The Slot (number 1) is already labeled in the TS2900 loader as the slot
that holds the cleaning tape. What confuses me is why mtx-loader just
times out ONLY when the cleaning tape is being loaded.
You are right, that LTO-5 does not need cleaning
Ana Emília Machado de Arruda wrote:
> Hello!
>
Hello Ana
> About your update slots command bellow it works as expected. Since you
> don´t have the volumes in catalog, as you said.
> You should label them:
>
I have CHeck Label = YES
and
Label Type = IBM
turner on.
Does this mean for any new tape
Hello everybody.
Thank you for having me.
I have searched the archives and found many references to timing and
looking at the script itself, but I am a bit stumped and maybe your
expert view can help.
OS: Centos 6.4
Bacula:
bacula-director-mysql-5.0.0-12.el6.x86_64
bacula-console-5.0.0-12.el6.x86