Hello,

Frequently, bacula jobs stall on a ‘waiting for a mount request’. However, when I do mount the requested tape, it still doesn’t run. Wondering what I’m doing wrong here. Any ideas?

Thanks for your time.

Jeremiah

*status storage

….
Device status:

Autochanger "DELL_124T" with devices:

   "Drive1" (/dev/nst0)

Device "Drive1" (/dev/nst0) open but no Bacula volume is currently mounted.

    Device is BLOCKED waiting for mount of volume "000051L4",

       Pool:        Offsite

       Media type:  LTO4

    Slot 12 is loaded in drive 0.

    Total Bytes Read=0 Blocks Read=0 Bytes/block=0

    Positioned at File=0 Block=0

Device "FileStorage" (/tmp) is not open.

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Used Volume status:

000051L4 on device "Drive1" (/dev/nst0)

    Reader=0 writers=0 devres=1 volinuse=0

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*status slots

The defined Storage resources are:

     1: File

     2: Tape

Select Storage resource (1-2): 2

Automatically selected Catalog: MyCatalog

Using Catalog "MyCatalog"

Connecting to Storage daemon Tape at 10.200.1.124:9103 ...

3306 Issuing autochanger "slots" command.

Device "DELL_124T" has 16 slots.

Connecting to Storage daemon Tape at 10.200.1.124:9103 ...

3306 Issuing autochanger "list" command.

Slot |   Volume Name    |   Status  |     Media Type       |      Pool          |

------+------------------+-----------+----------------------+--------------------|

    1 |         000107L4 |    Append |                 LTO4 |            Scratch |

    2 |         000025L4 |  Disabled |                 LTO4 |            Offsite |

    3 |         000053L4 |    Append |                 LTO4 |            Scratch |

    4 |         000124L4 |    Append |                 LTO4 |            Scratch |

    5 |         000122L4 |    Append |                 LTO4 |            Scratch |

    6 |         000123L4 |    Append |                 LTO4 |            Scratch |

    7 |         000125L4 |    Append |                 LTO4 |            Scratch |

    8 |         000126L4 |    Append |                 LTO4 |            Scratch |

    9 |         000127L4 |    Append |                 LTO4 |            Scratch |

   10 |         000128L4 |    Append |                 LTO4 |            Scratch |

   11 |         000043L4 |    Append |                 LTO4 |             Onsite |

   12 |         000051L4 |   Recycle |                 LTO4 |            Offsite |

   13 |         000052L4 |    Append |                 LTO4 |            Scratch |

   14 |         000033L4 |    Append |                 LTO4 |            Scratch |

   15 |         000037L4 |    Append |                 LTO4 |            Scratch |

   16 |         000054L4 |    Append |                 LTO4 |            Scratch |

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Jeremiah Jester
Informatics Specialist

Microbiology – Katze Lab

206-732-6185