On Tuesday 01 June 2004 10:29, Dege, Robert C. wrote:
>Gene,
>
>you were absolutely right!

:)  You can bring your reply to my private message back to the list as 
others may benefit from your findings.

>When I was configuring amanda, I ran
>
># ./chg-scsi -genconf
>
>to generate the chg-scsi.conf file for my Tape Changer.  By default,
> it included emubarcode & havebarcode.  By commenting these options
> from the file, I no longer received those error messages.
>
>-Rob
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Gene Heskett [mailto:gene.heskett AT verizon DOT net]
>> Sent: Friday, May 28, 2004 5:07 PM
>> To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
>> Subject: Re: MapBarCode error
>>
>> On Friday 28 May 2004 15:31, Dege, Robert C. wrote:
>> >Hello all,
>> >
>> >when I try to run amcheck, I keep getting a MapBarCode error,
>> > which causes amcheck to exit tape scanning prematurely.  Here's
>> > a snippet of output:
>> >
>> >bash$ amcheck simnet
>> >Amanda Tape Server Host Check
>> >-----------------------------
>> >Holding disk /mnt/raid/holding: 3250292 KB disk space available,
>> > that's plenty amcheck-server: slot 3: date 20180417 label
>> > SIMNET-04 (active tape) amcheck-server: fatal slot MapBarCode,:
>> > DB Version does not match ERROR: new tape not found in rack
>> >       (expecting a new tape)
>> >NOTE: skipping tape-writable test
>> >Server check took 141.154 seconds
>> >
>> >Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check
>> >--------------------------------
>> >Client check: 2 hosts checked in 0.121 seconds, 0 problems found
>> >
>> >
>> >Does anyone know why I'm getting this error message?  I'm using
>> > amanda with a Qualstar TLS-4222 with (2) SDX-700C AIT3 tape
>> > drives. There is no BarCode reader in the unit.
>> >
>> >-Rob
>>
>> It sounds as if you may have either emubarcode, or something
>> similar in your amanda.conf.  There are a couple of keywords in
>> amanda that (I've surveyed the code in question) if found, default
>> to yes, so the only way to shut things up is to comment those
>> lines out.  I believe thats one of them.
>>
>> --
>> Cheers, Gene
>> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
>>  soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
>> -Ed Howdershelt (Author)
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-- 
Cheers, Gene
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
 soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author)
99.23% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly
Yahoo.com attorneys please note, additions to this message
by Gene Heskett are:
Copyright 2004 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.