[Bacula-users] newbie - problem labeling / adding tapes to pool

2014-07-24 Thread euphemia
I myself also don't know why I came here to comment again on this thread, maybe the reviewing of the barcode tool (http://www.onbarcode.com/) triggered something in my emotion. Anyway, thanks again for this thread which brought me much ideas and inspirations, I now believe I know .net reading ba

[Bacula-users] newbie - problem labeling / adding tapes to pool

2014-07-17 Thread euphemia
Very informative thread, the bar code mentioned here also recalled me of the .net reading barcodes (http://www.businessrefinery.com/products/barcode_reader_net/main.html) from a barcode tool (http://www.businessrefinery.com/products/barcode_reader_net/main.html) I am not quite familiar with. I

Re: [Bacula-users] newbie - problem labeling / adding tapes to pool

2012-10-02 Thread John Drescher
On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 6:12 PM, Simon Tyler wrote: > Hi Tim, > > I don't know about another application but bacula does correctly read the > barcode labels during: update slots scan eg. below. BTW, You should never run update slots scan if you have a barcode reader on your autochanger. Use update

Re: [Bacula-users] newbie - problem labeling / adding tapes to pool

2012-10-02 Thread Clark, Patricia A.
mailto:si...@tpmcomm.com>> Date: Monday, October 1, 2012 6:12 PM To: Tim Krieger mailto:tim.krie...@neverblue.com>> Cc: Dan Langille mailto:d...@langille.org>>, "bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net<mailto:bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net>" mailto:bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.ne

Re: [Bacula-users] newbie - problem labeling / adding tapes to pool

2012-10-01 Thread Simon Tyler
|0|31536 > > S|12|12|000217L5|64512|Append|LTO5|Scratch|0|31536 > > S|13|13|000218L5|64512|Append|LTO5|Scratch|0|31536 > > S|14|0|000220L5|?|?|?|?|0|0 > > S|15|15|000111L5|963895145472|Append|LTO5|Tape|1348849630|1349454430 > > S|16|16|

Re: [Bacula-users] newbie - problem labeling / adding tapes to pool

2012-09-28 Thread Tim Krieger
rge.net Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] newbie - problem labeling / adding tapes to pool OK Hopefully I'm not annoying anyone with my updates. Here is the latest: I deleted the 5.2.6 install and installed 5.2.12, like so: backup the config files etc. delete all tapes by rewind, writing eof, rewind

Re: [Bacula-users] newbie - problem labeling / adding tapes to pool

2012-09-28 Thread Simon Tyler
OK Hopefully I'm not annoying anyone with my updates. Here is the latest: I deleted the 5.2.6 install and installed 5.2.12, like so: backup the config files etc. delete all tapes by rewind, writing eof, rewind each one do a: make uninstall of bacula make sure that everything is deleted. I did thi

Re: [Bacula-users] newbie - problem labeling / adding tapes to pool

2012-09-21 Thread Simon Tyler
Hi everyone, I thought I would try to relabel tapes again when I had a chance to work without interruption, but I ran into much the same results. Here is the short version: - I checked that no jobs were running - I did an unmount - I did a: status slots storage - I tried: label barcodes, but thi

Re: [Bacula-users] newbie - problem labeling / adding tapes to pool

2012-09-17 Thread Simon Tyler
Hi Dan, This worked but apparently for only one of the tapes. I took 2 tapes out to go to offsite storage, and put in 2 tapes that were previously used but only one of them is recognized. I feel as if I'm missing something obvious, and again I'm new to this but I tried multiple times with the othe

Re: [Bacula-users] newbie - problem labeling / adding tapes to pool

2012-09-15 Thread Dan Langille
On Sep 14, 2012, at 5:41 PM, Simon Tyler wrote: > Hi Gani, > > I tried different tapes, and then tried an: update slots scan, but with the > same results. I don't think it's the tapes, but they were used by previous > backup software. Have I neglected to do something to get bacula to recognize

Re: [Bacula-users] newbie - problem labeling / adding tapes to pool

2012-09-14 Thread Simon Tyler
Hi Gani, I tried different tapes, and then tried an: update slots scan, but with the same results. I don't think it's the tapes, but they were used by previous backup software. Have I neglected to do something to get bacula to recognize these tapes? Thanks, *Simon Tyler * | Systems Administrato

Re: [Bacula-users] newbie - problem labeling / adding tapes to pool

2012-09-14 Thread Simon Tyler
Hi Gani, Thanks for the response. [root@pmappp01 bin]# ./mtx-changer /dev/sg1 list 1:TPMBU011 2:TPMBU002 3:TPMBU001 4:TPMBU005 5:TPMBU007 6: 7: 8:TPMBU003 [root@pmappp01 bin]# mtx -f /dev/sg1 status Storage Changer /dev/sg1:1 Drives, 8 Slots ( 0 Import/Export ) Data Transfer Element 0:Full (St

Re: [Bacula-users] newbie - problem labeling / adding tapes to pool

2012-09-05 Thread ganiuszka
W dniu 06.09.2012 00:37, Simon Tyler pisze: > Hello, > > I'm having some issues with bacula. > > This is a new install, I have not used bacula before. So far I've > successfully backed up from a client to a file on the bacula server, now > I'm trying to get autoloader working so I can backup to tap

[Bacula-users] newbie - problem labeling / adding tapes to pool

2012-09-05 Thread Simon Tyler
Hello, I'm having some issues with bacula. This is a new install, I have not used bacula before. So far I've successfully backed up from a client to a file on the bacula server, now I'm trying to get autoloader working so I can backup to tape. I want to make it so all tapes or Volumes are a membe