Re: [Bacula-users] Tape library auto cleaning and Bacula

2008-12-18 Thread John Drescher
>> Turn that feature off in the tape library's control panel. > > That's definitely what I'd do... you might get notified by Bacula if > cleaning is required if you use the tape alert capturing. > I do this as well. Its been 2.5 years of daily usage of my 2 drive LTO2 changer and it has yet to ask

Re: [Bacula-users] Tape library auto cleaning and Bacula

2008-12-18 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, 18.12.2008 19:17, Alan Brown wrote: > On Thu, 18 Dec 2008, Win Htin wrote: > >> Hi folks, >> >> While Bacula backups are running, the library system (IBM TS3200) figures >> one of the tape drives requires head cleaning and tries to load the cleaning >> tape. > > Turn that feature off in the

Re: [Bacula-users] Tape library auto cleaning and Bacula

2008-12-18 Thread Alan Brown
On Thu, 18 Dec 2008, Win Htin wrote: > Hi folks, > > While Bacula backups are running, the library system (IBM TS3200) figures > one of the tape drives requires head cleaning and tries to load the cleaning > tape. Turn that feature off in the tape library's control panel. Bacula can't (currently

Re: [Bacula-users] Tape library auto cleaning and Bacula

2008-12-18 Thread jeffrey Lang
Win Yes, I have the same problem with my Storage Tek L700e. I just got burned last night during a full of 300GB with the library automatically cleaning a drive. Only way I have been able to deal with this is to restart the job after it fails. I would like to know the same informati

Re: [Bacula-users] Tape library auto cleaning and Bacula

2008-12-18 Thread Win Htin
Answering my own question. I found there is an option to disable the "auto-clean" on the tape library. I believe the "event notification " alerts will notify me when the next clean up is required. If not, I reckon stick to a periodical manual clean up. Cheers Win On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 9:53 AM,

[Bacula-users] Tape library auto cleaning and Bacula

2008-12-18 Thread Win Htin
Hi folks, While Bacula backups are running, the library system (IBM TS3200) figures one of the tape drives requires head cleaning and tries to load the cleaning tape. Following is the first email message generated from the tape-library: -- start ---