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Re: Problems setting up Amanda on Redhat 8.0 and Exabyte 220 with 8900DW

2003-01-13 15:04:43
Subject: Re: Problems setting up Amanda on Redhat 8.0 and Exabyte 220 with 8900DW
From: Jon LaBadie <jon AT jgcomp DOT com>
To: Jon LaBadie <amanda-users AT amanda DOT org>
Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 14:24:43 -0500
On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 01:26:21PM -0500, Raymond Keckler wrote:
> I have amanda setup but it does not want to get the tapes to backup.
> attached are some logs and configuration files. Could some please look
> at them and tell me what I am missing.
> 
   [[snip]]
> Args -> -info
> MT -> /usr/local/sbin/ammt -f
> Note: setting posteject to a default of "true"
> Exit -> 1 20 1
> Args -> -slot current
> MT -> /usr/local/sbin/ammt -f
> Note: setting posteject to a default of "true"
>      -> rewind /dev/nst0
> /dev/nst0 rewind failed: No medium found
> Exit -> 1 chg-multi: slot is empty
> Args -> -slot next
> MT -> /usr/local/sbin/ammt -f
> Note: setting posteject to a default of "true"
>      -> offline /dev/nst0
> /dev/nst0 offline failed: No medium found
> Exit -> 2 chg-multi: /dev/nst0: unable to change to slot 1


Looks like you should investigate why your tape handling is
not working.  Don't do it by running amdumps', use things
like ammt, amtape, and amcheck and get them working first.

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Jon H. LaBadie                  jon AT jgcomp DOT com
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