On Tue 06 July 2010 01:55:45 am Koldo Santisteban wrote:
> Thanks for your answer John. Please, could you tell me detailed info about
> differences between /dev/st0 and /dev/nst0 ?? I don´t know anything about
> this...
>
> Regrads!
Koldo,
This may help you get started:
http://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/devices.txt
Scroll down to the section on SCSI Tape Devices.
Cheers!
cmr
> On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 3:14 PM, John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
> wrote:
> > 2010/7/5 Koldo Santisteban <ksantisteban AT gmail DOT com>:
> > > Good morning
> > >
> > > I am using Bacula 5.0.2 on CentOS 5.4. We have 2 robotic libraries, one
> >
> > HP
> >
> > > G2 autoloader and an Adic FastStor 2. Both are using HP Lto2 Drives.
> > > On the HP library, all is working fine, tapes are marked as full when
> > > 265
> >
> > Gb
> >
> > > are written on them , but the issue is on Adic, the tapes are marked as
> >
> > full
> >
> > > when 110 Gb are written on them. I don´t know what can i modify on
> > > bacula configuration in order to solve it.
> >
> > This is most likely not a configuration issue. However I see two
> > unrelated problems in your configuration.
> >
> > " Action On Purge = Truncate" I believe is for disk pools.
> >
> > Also replace /dev/st0 with /dev/nst0. /dev/st0 can cause your tapes to
> > be corrupted by being rewound without bacula knowing.
> >
> > > Before Bacula, i were using Backup Exec
> > > and Adic was working fine with their tape corresponding capacity.
> > >
> > > This are (in my opinion, let me know please if further information is
> > > required) the most important configurations:
> >
> > Bacula believes a tape is full if it hits any errors when writing.
> > Check your dmesg output for scsi errors.
> >
> > John
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