Author: Allan Black <Allan.Black AT btconnect DOT com>
Date: Fri, 9 May 2014 14:09:51 +0100
I am getting exactly the same symptoms, also under Solaris 11, except this time with an LTO2 drive. The drive worked perfectly under Solaris 10, though, and I only started seeing this after upgrading
Author: "Roberts, Ben" <Ben.Roberts AT gsacapital DOT com>
Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2014 10:26:57 +0100
Hi Kern, Indeed I was seeing the same failure to backspace over EOT error in the job logs: End of Volume "GSA784L6" at 3910:8005 on device "drive-1-tapestore1" (/dev/rmt/1mbn). Write of 64512 bytes g
Author: "Roberts, Ben" <Ben.Roberts AT gsacapital DOT com>
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2014 12:01:03 +0000
Hi all, While setting up a new tape library with HP LTO6 drives, btape test runs successfully, but btape fill fails with what looks like a problem handling the last block on the tape (perhaps an off-
Hello, btape uses all the same libraries as Bacula, and while the sequence of calls to the low level libraries may be different from what Bacula does, it does indicate a problem. It appears that the
Author: Allan Black <Allan.Black AT btconnect DOT com>
Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2017 12:00:24 +0000
This is quite an old thread, but I'm reviving it because I have something significant to add - I'm pleased to report that BSR over EOT is now working after an upgrade to Solaris 11.3. I now believe i
Very interesting. It seems we do not run a full fill test on real tape drives very often nor do we run it on alternative systems like Solaris. Too bad Solaris did not run the full Bacula regression t
Author: "Roberts, Ben" <ben.roberts AT gsacapital DOT com>
Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2017 22:23:51 +0000
This is very interesting to hear, I was just about to upgrade my backup boxes to 11.3 this month. I’ve been ignoring the EOT error for a long time since it has no impact on my ability to take o