On Wed, 3 Dec 2008, Glen Davison wrote:
> I am pretty confident of cables and terminators. The card is more
> suspect, but I think the most likely culprit is the tape library itself -
> possibly the firmware on the drives. I've just had a protracted battle
> with this library, and a parallel ong
Alan Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/12/2008 12:31:42 AM:
> On Tue, 2 Dec 2008, Glen Davison wrote:
>
> > The symptoms vary - sometimes there is an error at some point through
the
> > tape, and sometimes (suspiciously often) it seems to have lost the
bacula
> > label right at the start.
On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 1:56 AM, Glen Davison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Dear Bacula Users,
>
> I have had an occasional, long-running problem with bacula. Every now and
> then, when I am trying to restore a file from tape, I find that the tape has
> apparently corrupted.
>
> The symptoms vary
> This system has had a history of problems, particularly scsi problems.
Unfortunately, I'd suspect that this is the real source of your problems.
Until you have a stable SCSI bus, anything sent down it is suspect. I
wouldn't even be sure the data got written to tape.
Jeff "who's fighting loade
On Tue, 2 Dec 2008, Glen Davison wrote:
> The symptoms vary - sometimes there is an error at some point through the
> tape, and sometimes (suspiciously often) it seems to have lost the bacula
> label right at the start. These tapes were new, and the rate of these
> errors is far higher than I can
