> Actually, you shouldn't even be using "label barcodes"
>
> If the tape is blank and shows in the database as never having been used
> before, Bacula will label it automatically.
>
I had a second reason for recommending that. I do not believe Robin
had tape loading working correctly so getting lab
On Fri, 1 Feb 2008, John Drescher wrote:
> Yes. You need to get the label barcodes working because you should
> never manually label tapes in an autochanger that has a barcode
> reader. If you label the tapes manually you are disabling the
> advantage of having a barcode reader to tell bacula what
Robin Blanchard wrote:
>>> Dan,
>>> What is the 'elegant' approach to giving bacula:bacula access to
>>> /dev/pass0 ?
>> What are the permissions on /dev/pass0? I suspect operator group is
>> involed. If so, add Bacula to the operator group in /etc/group.
>
> Your port does that (thanks); but the
> > Dan,
> > What is the 'elegant' approach to giving bacula:bacula access to
> > /dev/pass0 ?
>
> What are the permissions on /dev/pass0? I suspect operator group is
> involed. If so, add Bacula to the operator group in /etc/group.
Your port does that (thanks); but the permissions (RELENG_6) ar
Robin Blanchard wrote:
>>> H...Sort of looks like bacula is passing the wrong variables to
>> the
>>> script ? Or my config is wrong ?
>>>
>> Your config looks correct. At least the line that calls the script.
>>> (shutdown all bacula daemons)
>>> # /usr/local/share/bacula/mtx-changer /dev/pass
> > H...Sort of looks like bacula is passing the wrong variables to
> the
> > script ? Or my config is wrong ?
> >
> Your config looks correct. At least the line that calls the script.
> >
> > (shutdown all bacula daemons)
> > # /usr/local/share/bacula/mtx-changer /dev/pass0 slots 1
> >
> > 20
> H...Sort of looks like bacula is passing the wrong variables to the
> script ? Or my config is wrong ?
>
Your config looks correct. At least the line that calls the script.
>
> (shutdown all bacula daemons)
> # /usr/local/share/bacula/mtx-changer /dev/pass0 slots 1
>
> 20
>
The other option i
> -Original Message-
> From: Dan Langille [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 1:58 PM
> To: Robin Blanchard
> Cc: bacula
> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] help with autochanger/barcodes
>
> Robin Blanchard wrote:
> > Trying to
On Feb 1, 2008 2:32 PM, Robin Blanchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > : It doesI successfully wrote to the tape this morning. Now I'm
> > trying
> > : to get the barcode/label business going.
> >
> > So did it really change the tapes, or just wrote to the tape?
> > Tape drive and tape changer
On Feb 1, 2008 1:54 PM, Robin Blanchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Trying to label the 20 tapes with their corresponding barcodesIs the
> problem with my device (sd) configuration or is this stemming from the
> mtx-changer script ?
>
> *label barcodes
> Automatically selected Catalog: MyCatal
> : It doesI successfully wrote to the tape this morning. Now I'm
> trying
> : to get the barcode/label business going.
>
> So did it really change the tapes, or just wrote to the tape?
> Tape drive and tape changer are different scsi devices.
>
Well that's exactly what I'm tyring to figure
>> Trying to label the 20 tapes with their corresponding barcodesIs the
>> problem with my device (sd) configuration or is this stemming from the
>> mtx-changer script ?
>>
>> *label barcodes
>> Automatically selected Catalog: MyCatalog
>> Using Catalog "MyCatalog"
>> Automatically selected Sto
> Trying to label the 20 tapes with their corresponding barcodesIs the
> problem with my device (sd) configuration or is this stemming from the
> mtx-changer script ?
>
> *label barcodes
> Automatically selected Catalog: MyCatalog
> Using Catalog "MyCatalog"
> Automatically selected Storage: Dr
age-
> From: John Drescher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 1:58 PM
> To: Robin Blanchard
> Cc: bacula
> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] help with autochanger/barcodes
>
> On Feb 1, 2008 1:54 PM, Robin Blanchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
what i do is put my tapes in the scratch pool, then let bacula assign them
to my working pools:
label storage=MYSTORAGEDEVICE slots=STARTSLOTNUMBER-ENDSLOTNUMBER pool=Scratch
barcodes
-- michael
On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 01:54:17PM -0500, Robin Blanchard wrote:
> Trying to label the 20 tapes with
Robin Blanchard wrote:
> Trying to label the 20 tapes with their corresponding barcodesIs the
> problem with my device (sd) configuration or is this stemming from the
> mtx-changer script ?
>
> *label barcodes
> Automatically selected Catalog: MyCatalog
> Using Catalog "MyCatalog"
> Automatica
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