> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Ellis [mailto:ellis AT brouhaha DOT com]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 9:13 AM
> To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Dell PowerVault 124T tape drive
> 
> On 4/13/2011 4:48 AM, Steffen Fritz wrote:
> > Hey folks,
> >
> >
> > something strange is happening within my bacula configuration. Every
> help is much appreciated!
> >
> > 1. This is, what bconsole-->  status tells me about my tape drive. No
> pool?
> >
> > Device "Drive-1" (/dev/nst0) is mounted with:
> >      Volume:      sonntag
> >      Pool:        *unknown*
> >      Media type:  LTO-4
> >      Drive 0 status unknown.
> >      Total Bytes Read=0 Blocks Read=0 Bytes/block=0
> >      Positioned at File=0 Block=0
> > ====
> >
> > Used Volume status:
> > sonntag on device "Drive-1" (/dev/nst0)
> >      Reader=0 writers=0 devres=0 volinuse=0
> If you are using a bacula earlier than 5.0.3 (I believe), then if there
> is a tape change during a backup, this can happen--when I've seen this
> issue, the tape was actually in a pool, it was (mostly) a display
> issue--however, it manifested that subsequent jobs couldn't start due
> to
> this, until the running job (that triggered the tape change) finished.
> In 5.0.3, I've heard some confirmation that this issue has been
> fixed--certainly I haven't seen the issue myself since switching to
> 5.0.3, but I never saw it very often earlier--so my datapoints are
> incomplete.
> 
> -se

I saw it consistently in 5.0.2, never again once I moved to 5.0.3.  I consider 
it fixed.


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