> Thanks for your prompt response. I looked at the link you just provided when 
> I was setting up Bacula. Just a bit more information, when I was labelling 
> the volumes, Bacula was not auto-labelling any of the tapes so I had to 
> simulate the barcodes by following the steps in "Simulating Barcodes in your 
> Autochanger" in the link you provided. My volumes are listed as Volume1, 
> Volume2, Volume3 ... Volume8 now. Please forgive my ignorance on the subject, 
> because I could write to a specific volume I assume labelling this way is 
> correct?
>
It is not correct to manually label tapes in an autochanger if you
have one that has a barcode reader. With a barcode reader you issue
label barcodes from the console after you issue update slots. For the
label barcodes I put all new volumes in the Scratch pool.

John

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