Amanda-Users

Re: amlabel: reading label: Value too large for defined data type

2003-01-28 15:14:07
Subject: Re: amlabel: reading label: Value too large for defined data type
From: Tim Souder <tsouder AT mcs.drexel DOT edu>
To: Gene Heskett <gene_heskett AT iolinc DOT net>
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 14:33:33 -0500 (EST)
Hello Gene,

Unfortunately, the labelstr parameter is:
labelstr "^DailySet1[0-9][0-9]*$"

Thanks though,

Tim

On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Gene Heskett wrote:

> On Tuesday 28 January 2003 12:13, Tim Souder wrote:
> >Hello everyone,
> >
> >When I attempt to use amlabel to label a tape on a
> > Tandberg/Quantum SDLT 220, it produces the following error:
> >
> >[amanda@Jupiter amanda]$ amlabel -f DailySet1 DailySet100
> >rewinding, reading label, reading label: Value too large for
> > defined data type rewinding, writing label DailySet100, checking
> > label
> >amlabel: reading label: Value too large for defined data type
>
> If your amanda.conf describes the labelstring as the default, like
> this:
>
> labelstr "^DailySet1-[0-9][0-9]*$"
>
> then the real problem is the missing '-' between DailySet1 and the
> rest of the number.  If you intended to label the 100th tape, then
> the applied label should have been: "DailySet1-100".
>
>