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Re: [Bacula-users] Restore of a file from tape library with autochanger

2009-01-31 09:33:28
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Restore of a file from tape library with autochanger
From: Arno Lehmann <al AT its-lehmann DOT de>
To: "bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net" <bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 15:29:54 +0100
Hi,

26.01.2009 16:47, Dragan Jotanovic wrote:
> Hi there.
> I am trying to restore a file from a tape in my tape library using bacula, 
> but I can't do it unless the right tape is mounted in drive.
> I expected autochanger to automatically mount the right drive when I request 
> restore operation, but this is not happening.
> Is there some special configuration that I am not aware of?
> 
> My current storage configuration is:
> 
> Autochanger {
>   Name = Autochanger
>   Device = Drive-1
>   Changer Command = "mtx-changer %c %o %S %a %d"
>   Changer Device = Changer0

Is that really the correct changer device? Depending on your OS, I 
would expect something like /dev/changer0, or /dev/sgX, or 
/sev/scsi/whatever

Arno

> }
> 
> Device {
>   Name = Drive-1
>   Drive Index = 0
>   Media Type = T50e
>   Device Type = Tape
>   Archive Device = Tape0
>   AutomaticMount = yes
>   AlwaysOpen = yes
>   RemovableMedia = yes
>   RandomAccess = no
>   AutoChanger = yes
>   Alert Command = "tapeinfo -f %c | findstr TapeAlert"
> }
> 
> Currently, when I request some file that I previously backed up with bacula, 
> the Job is staying in "waiting for storage" status indefinitely. Is there a 
> solution for this problem?
> I have SpectraLogic T50e media library, and bacula server and direcctor are 
> installed on windows.
> 
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