Re: [Bacula-users] New Exabyte Autochanger question

2007-07-18 Thread Richard White
>>> On 7/9/2007 at 11:57 AM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "John Drescher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/9/07, Richard White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >>> On 7/9/2007 at 11:32 AM, in message >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "John >> Drescher" >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Are you 100% sure

Re: [Bacula-users] New Exabyte Autochanger question

2007-07-10 Thread tomasz dereszynski
Richard White wrote: > I spoke too soon. If I issue this command: > > *label storage=Auto volume=A002 slot=2 > > the command will fail. If, however, I load slot 2 into the drive (of course, > it will already be there if I issued the above command; if I haven't, I can > load it with './mtx-c

Re: [Bacula-users] New Exabyte Autochanger question

2007-07-10 Thread Richard White
I spoke too soon. If I issue this command: *label storage=Auto volume=A002 slot=2 the command will fail. If, however, I load slot 2 into the drive (of course, it will already be there if I issued the above command; if I haven't, I can load it with './mtx-changer /dev/sg1 load 2 /dev/nst0 0'

Re: [Bacula-users] New Exabyte Autochanger question

2007-07-10 Thread Richard White
> what means u should stick it in place like /etc/devfs.conf on FreeBSD This is SUSE, so I have no /etc/devfs.conf. Well, my problem is not with Bacula itself. I loaded a tape into the drive and issued this at the command line: # mt -f /dev/nst0 rewind # mt: /dev/nst0: Input/output error So t

Re: [Bacula-users] New Exabyte Autochanger question

2007-07-10 Thread tomasz dereszynski
Richard White wrote: On 7/9/2007 at 3:47 PM, in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "John Drescher" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Please also note that, in the new and improved versions, the device name >>> is enclosed in double quotes, just like in the book and your examples, but >>> not, alas,

Re: [Bacula-users] New Exabyte Autochanger question

2007-07-10 Thread Christian Vogel
Hi Richard, Hi Group, On Mon, Jul 09, 2007 at 12:01:51PM -0700, Richard White wrote: > > Are you 100% sure that /dev/sg0 is your changer? … > You are right! /dev/sg0 yields some ATA nonsense, but > /dev/sg1 tells me it is an Exabyte 1x10 1u. I will > give it another try. I recently had to strugg

Re: [Bacula-users] New Exabyte Autochanger question

2007-07-09 Thread Maria McKinley
John Drescher wrote: > One other comment the manual states you should use nst0 instead of st0 see > here: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg16139.html > > John > I don't quite get this. When I tried to use nst0 instead of st0, it just didn't work. And why i

Re: [Bacula-users] New Exabyte Autochanger question

2007-07-09 Thread Richard White
>>> On 7/9/2007 at 3:47 PM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "John Drescher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Please also note that, in the new and improved versions, the device name >> is enclosed in double quotes, just like in the book and your examples, but >> not, alas, like my originals. >> >>

Re: [Bacula-users] New Exabyte Autochanger question

2007-07-09 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, 10.07.2007 00:44,, Richard White wrote:: ... > Well, dang it! I changed the bacula-sd.conf thus: > > Device { > Name = VXA3 > Drive Index = 0 <--- Here > Autochanger = yes > # Changer Device = /dev/sg1 <--- Here > # Changer Command = "/bac

Re: [Bacula-users] New Exabyte Autochanger question

2007-07-09 Thread John Drescher
Please also note that, in the new and improved versions, the device name is enclosed in double quotes, just like in the book and your examples, but not, alas, like my originals. Now when I attempt the label barcode, I am presented with a choice of devices, VXA and Auto. I choose 'Auto', but get

Re: [Bacula-users] New Exabyte Autochanger question

2007-07-09 Thread Richard White
>>> On 7/9/2007 at 2:19 PM, in message > I see a few things different with your bacula-sd.conf > > Autochanger { > Name = Magnum224-0 > Device = LTO2-0, LTO2-1 > Changer Command = "/usr/libexec/bacula/mtx-changer %c %o %S %a %d" > # Changer Device = /dev/sg5 > # 02/12/2007 added udev rule

Re: [Bacula-users] New Exabyte Autochanger question

2007-07-09 Thread John Drescher
One other comment the manual states you should use nst0 instead of st0 see here: http://www.mail-archive.com/bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg16139.html John - This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2

Re: [Bacula-users] New Exabyte Autochanger question

2007-07-09 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, 09.07.2007 20:26,, Richard White wrote:: > I have been running Bacula with VXA-1 drives for a couple of years now and > was recently charged with the task of setting it up on a new machine running > SLES 10 and using an Exabyte 1x10 autochanger. I followed Maria McKinley's > recent thread o

Re: [Bacula-users] New Exabyte Autochanger question

2007-07-09 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, 09.07.2007 21:01,, Richard White wrote:: On 7/9/2007 at 11:32 AM, in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > "John Drescher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Are you 100% sure that /dev/sg0 is your changer? >> >> >> You can use the tapeinfo command to check that. Here is my >> Exabyte224 >> >>

Re: [Bacula-users] New Exabyte Autochanger question

2007-07-09 Thread John Drescher
On 7/9/07, Richard White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> On 7/9/2007 at 11:32 AM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "John Drescher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are you 100% sure that /dev/sg0 is your changer? > > > You can use the tapeinfo command to check that. Here is my Exabyte224 > > # tapei

Re: [Bacula-users] New Exabyte Autochanger question

2007-07-09 Thread Richard White
>>> On 7/9/2007 at 11:32 AM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "John Drescher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are you 100% sure that /dev/sg0 is your changer? > > > You can use the tapeinfo command to check that. Here is my Exabyte224 > > # tapeinfo -f /dev/sg5 > Product Type: Medium Changer > Ven

Re: [Bacula-users] New Exabyte Autochanger question

2007-07-09 Thread John Drescher
Are you 100% sure that /dev/sg0 is your changer? You can use the tapeinfo command to check that. Here is my Exabyte224 # tapeinfo -f /dev/sg5 Product Type: Medium Changer Vendor ID: 'EXABYTE ' Product ID: 'MAGNUM 224 ' Revision: 'C112' Attached Changer: No SerialNumber: '89000435' SCS