Amanda-Users

Re: Problems with finding tapes loaded

2003-11-05 18:34:57
Subject: Re: Problems with finding tapes loaded
From: Adam Ardis <aardis1 AT yahoo DOT com>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2003 12:45:28 -0800 (PST)
On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 11:12:03AM -0800, Adam Ardis
wrote:
> I've got amanda running on solaris 8 on a Sun E220R,
> and the backups have worked on and off for months(I
> didn't configure this originally). The problem I'm
> having is that we've got 4 standalone drives
attached
> to the server, scsi DAT drives, and the tapes are
> loaded but amtape cannot find the tapes in the
drives.

Are you using chg-multi as your changer script?
If so, how is it configured?
If not, what changer script are you using?
---

I am using chg-multi as the changer script.  Anything
else I can show that will help, please let me know. 

twdbs001:/export/home/amanda/staging$ amtape staging
show
amtape: scanning all 4 slots in tape-changer rack:
slot 2: chg-multi: slot is empty
slot 3: chg-multi: slot is empty
slot 4: chg-multi: slot is empty
slot 1: chg-multi: slot is empty

twdbs001:/export/home/amanda/staging$ more changerfile
multieject 0
gravity 0
needeject 0
ejectdelay 0
statefile /usr/adm/amanda/csd/changer-status
firstslot 1
lastslot 4
slot 1 /dev/rmt/0ubn
slot 2 /dev/rmt/1ubn
slot 3 /dev/rmt/2ubn
slot 4 /dev/rmt/3ubn

twdbs001:/export/home/amanda/staging$ more
/usr/adm/amanda/csd/changer-status
# multi-changer state cache: DO NOT EDIT!
curslot 1
curloaded 0


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