Andreas Lüdtke wrote:
>
> Is there someone out there who is using the tapeinfo.exe under Windows? Or
> should I post
> this question in the devel list?
>
I am total new to Bacula but I had the same issues here with my HP DLT
drive. Switching off the sd deamon would let me run tapeinfo -f tape0
> > Beside the change of the Name and the insertion of the "Changer Device"
> > line, this is
> > pretty much the device description that was made by the setup. As far as I
> > understand
the
> > documentation, the tapeinfo.exe queries the status of the drive and if
> > there are
> > "TapeAlerts
; >>> ...
> > >>>
> > >>> But when I run a job I get still this message:
> > >>>
> > >>> 10-Jan 18:40 pthh-fs-sd: Alert: cannot open SCSI device 'tape0' -
> > >>> Permission denied
> > >
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> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 2:58 PM
> To: Andreas Lüdtke
> Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] tapeinfo under windows
>
>
> If I'm not mistaken, tapeinfo is a utility app to assist in setting
> up the s
t;> From: Erich Prinz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2007 7:38 PM
>> To: Andreas Lüdtke
>> Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net
>> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] tapeinfo under windows
>>
>> I'm new to the world of Bacula + Tapes s
, 2007 7:38 PM
> To: Andreas Lüdtke
> Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] tapeinfo under windows
>
> I'm new to the world of Bacula + Tapes so some of this is new and
> fresh for me.
>
> Kill any process that might be accessing the drive
help is much appreciated
>
> Andreas
>
>> -Original Message-
>> From: Erich Prinz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2007 3:10 PM
>> To: Andreas Lüdtke
>> Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net
>> Subject: Re: [Bacula-
10, 2007 3:10 PM
> To: Andreas Lüdtke
> Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] tapeinfo under windows
>
> Substitute DeviceName for the name the OS gives the drive.
>
> On a Windows box you'll find it here:
>
> Computer Manager &g
Substitute DeviceName for the name the OS gives the drive.
On a Windows box you'll find it here:
Computer Manager > Device Manager > Tape Drives > [your branded
model] > Properties >Tape Symbolic Name (this is where you'll find
what the OS calls it)
and TapeInfo will work just fine for you.
