On Jan 10, 2013, at 8:08 PM, Jonathan Horne wrote:

> On 2013-01-09 16:13, Jonathan Horne wrote:
>> i have a 44 slot PV-TL4000 that i have just brought online with my
>> bacula. my first attempt at labeling the media based on the barcodes
>> failed. below is the output, can anyone give me some ideas on what to
>> start checking?
> 
> Sorry that I'm so late to the thread.  I suggest reading what I documented 
> here:
> 
> http://www.freebsddiary.org/tape-library.php
> http://www.freebsddiary.org/tape-library-integration.php
> 
> There are many things that can go wrong.  And I think I met all of them.



> My drive appears to be working correctly, and the devices I poll here 
> correspond to configurations I use in my config file.  Tests all seem fine 
> (to my layman's observation), but in practice actual commands are failing.
> 
> [root@d0lppb021 ~]# tapeinfo -f /dev/sg6
> Product Type: Medium Changer
> Vendor ID: 'IBM     '
> Product ID: '3573-TL         '
> Revision: '5.80'
> Attached Changer API: No
> SerialNumber: '00X4U78E9680_LL0'
> SCSI ID: 0
> SCSI LUN: 1
> Ready: yes
> 
> [root@d0lppb021 ~]# mt -f /dev/nst0 status
> SCSI 2 tape drive:
> File number=0, block number=0, partition=0.
> Tape block size 0 bytes. Density code 0x44 (LTO-3).
> Soft error count since last status=0
> General status bits on (41010000):
> BOT ONLINE IM_REP_EN
> 
> [root@d0lppb021 ~]# mt -f /dev/nst1 status
> SCSI 2 tape drive:
> File number=-1, block number=-1, partition=0.
> Tape block size 0 bytes. Density code 0x0 (default).
> Soft error count since last status=0
> General status bits on (50000):
> DR_OPEN IM_REP_EN
> 
> [root@d0lppb021 ~]# mtx -f /dev/sg6 status
>  Storage Changer /dev/sg6:2 Drives, 47 Slots ( 3 Import/Export )
> Data Transfer Element 0:Full (Storage Element 3 Loaded):VolumeTag = SK1009L3
> Data Transfer Element 1:Empty
>      Storage Element 1:Full :VolumeTag=SK1004L3
>      Storage Element 2:Full :VolumeTag=SK1006L3
>      Storage Element 3:Empty
>      Storage Element 4:Empty
>      Storage Element 5:Empty
>      Storage Element 6:Empty
>      Storage Element 7:Empty
>      Storage Element 8:Empty
>      Storage Element 9:Empty
>      Storage Element 10:Empty
>      Storage Element 11:Empty
>      Storage Element 12:Empty
>      Storage Element 13:Empty
>      Storage Element 14:Empty
>      Storage Element 15:Empty
>      Storage Element 16:Empty
>      Storage Element 17:Empty
>      Storage Element 18:Empty
>      Storage Element 19:Empty
>      Storage Element 20:Empty
>      Storage Element 21:Empty
>      Storage Element 22:Empty
>      Storage Element 23:Empty
>      Storage Element 24:Empty
>      Storage Element 25:Empty
>      Storage Element 26:Empty
>      Storage Element 27:Empty
>      Storage Element 28:Empty
>      Storage Element 29:Empty
>      Storage Element 30:Empty
>      Storage Element 31:Empty
>      Storage Element 32:Empty
>      Storage Element 33:Empty
>      Storage Element 34:Empty
>      Storage Element 35:Empty
>      Storage Element 36:Empty
>      Storage Element 37:Empty
>      Storage Element 38:Empty
>      Storage Element 39:Empty
>      Storage Element 40:Empty
>      Storage Element 41:Empty
>      Storage Element 42:Empty
>      Storage Element 43:Empty
>      Storage Element 44:Empty
>      Storage Element 45 IMPORT/EXPORT:Empty
>      Storage Element 46 IMPORT/EXPORT:Empty
>      Storage Element 47 IMPORT/EXPORT:Empty

It sounds like you need to do more testing, like I did, within the URLS listed 
above.

-- 
Dan Langille - http://langille.org


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