[Bacula-users] cleaning is so manual!

I have a tape labeled CLN001 and I have cleaning tape defined as such but it never seems to get used.To clean, I stop bacula, mount cleaning tape, it cleans, I unmount & restart. Sometimes (I think) I tell the robot to clean.Anyways, on Netbackup, it just auto-cleans every so many hours. Is th

Re: [Bacula-users] No Job status returned from FD. Backup fails

What's the proper way to purge/prune tapes that have exceeded their retention time?It is not doing it automatically and I must've goofed it up because: *label storage=tl4000 pool=Tape slots=3 barcodes Enter autochanger drive[0]: Connecting to Storage daemon tl4000 at bacula1.usi.edu:9103 ... 33

[Bacula-users] How to use Dell TL4000 media access port

I have a Bacula Enterprise 6.x setup on a Dell 720 running CentOS 7.1 attached to a Dell TL4000 tape library. When I put tapes in, I just pull the entire sleeve out and add the tape and then run: * update slots barcode drive=0 storage=tl4000 This works but I'd like to do the same as I do with

[Bacula-users] Out of virtual tapes

This is very similar to the recent "BLOCKED waiting on ..." thread. Q: I am thinking of making the Max Volume Bytes and Max Volumes larger to fix this. Ok? Running Jobs: Console connected at 03-Aug-15 15:28 Console connected at 03-Aug-15 15:30 JobId Type Level Files Bytes Name Status ==

[Bacula-users] Copy tape job for offsite - best practices

I'm not (easily) finding a way to copy weekend full backups to a 2nd tape for offsite. I've seen some pretty elaborate SQL programs. Isn't there an easier way? Robert Threet http://yesistilluseperl.blogspot.com/ Old School Yearbook

Re: [Bacula-users] autochanger woes

when manipulating the rules and testing, however, I recommend rebooting – it's the final verification. Once you use the command line commands (mtx and mt) and find they behave consistently, then get Bacula involved. Patti Clark Linux System Administrator R&D Systems Support Oak Ridge

Re: [Bacula-users] autochanger woes

e "Drive3" (/dev/st2): ERR=No medium found 20-Sep 16:10 btape JobId 0: Fatal error: butil.c:195 Cannot open "Drive3" (/dev/st2) [root@bacula1 sbin]# ./btape -c /etc/bacula/bacula-sd.conf /dev/st3 Tape block granularity is 1024 bytes. btape: butil.c:290-0 Using device: "/

Re: [Bacula-users] autochanger woes

Thanks all for some good ideas to pursue. I'll let you know. Robert Threet http://yesistilluseperl.blogspot.com/ Please note: message attached From: Heitor Faria To: RAT Cc: "bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net" Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] autochanger woes Date: Fri, 19 Se

Re: [Bacula-users] autochanger woes

g command? lsscsi –g Patti Clark Linux System Administrator R&D Systems Support Oak Ridge National Laboratory From: RAT mailto:rober...@netzero.net>> Date: Thursday, September 18, 2014 at 5:43 PM To: "bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net<mailto:bacula-users@lists.

[Bacula-users] autochanger woes

Still having issues (I took 10 days off for another project). I've tried a lot of things: I added bacula to the tape group, chown bacula:tape /dev/nst* & /dev/sg*, I've ran the SELinux recommend: [root@bacula1 sbin]# grep bacula-sd /var/log/audit/audit.log | audit2allow -M mypol

Re: [Bacula-users] Labeling tapes

el command failed for Volume 23L6. Sending label command for Volume "59L6" Slot 19 ... 3910 Unable to open device ""Drive1" (/dev/nst1)": ERR=dev.c:513 Unable to open device "Drive1" (/dev/nst1): ERR=No medium found Robert Threet http://

[Bacula-users] Labeling tapes

ive CONFIG: [bacula-dir.conf] # Definition of DDS tape storage device Storage { Name = DL4000 # Do not use "localhost" here Address = [my FQDN here - RAT] # N.B. Use a fully qualified name here SDPort = 9103 Password = "[it's a secret]"