Amanda-Users

Re: newbie ? - tapeless operation -> amlabel error

2007-05-29 15:12:04
Subject: Re: newbie ? - tapeless operation -> amlabel error
From: "Stefan G. Weichinger" <sgw AT amanda DOT org>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Tue, 29 May 2007 21:09:24 +0200
Jeanna Geier schrieb:
> Hi All!
> 
> I'm new to Amanda and am trying to configure it for
> tapeless operation using the instructions in the following
> link:
> http://amanda.sourceforge.net/fom-serve/cache/191.html. I'm
> down to the labeling in step #5 'Use amlabel to label the
> tapes'; however, when I run the amlabel command, I get the
> following error:
> amanda@melbourne:/usr/src/amanda-2.5.2/sbin$ amlabel
> DailySet3 DailySet301 slot 1
> amlabel: could not load slot "1": could not read result
> from "/usr/src/amanda/etc/amanda/DailySet3/chg.disk"

Are you *sure* you want your vtapes in /usr/src/amanda ?

Apart from that I recommend the official howto:

http://www.amanda.org/docs/howto-filedriver.html

Your changerfile is wrong ... at least ... you dropped a load of
information here ...

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