On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 08:38:05AM -0500, Nick Danger wrote:
> I am running Fedora Core 1 on this server and have installed the RPMs 
> for amanda, amanda-server and amanda-client. I have configured 
> amanda.conf and chg-scsi.conf, but still I get a weird error when trying 
> to use my library.
> 
> The issue is that mtx works fine, giving me an inventory. But chg-scsi 
> gives an error (see below) and amtape (and amlable) also gives an error. I
> am cd'd to /etc/amanda/dslnet-hrn/ when running the commands so both the 
> amanda.conf and the chg-scsi.conf files are available.
> 
> Any suggestions? How do I go about finding the issue?
> 
> Thanks
> -Nick
> 
> -bash-2.05b$ /usr/sbin/mtx -f /dev/sg0 status
>  Storage Changer /dev/sg0:2 Drives, 31 Slots ( 0 Import/Export )
> Data Transfer Element 0:Empty
> Data Transfer Element 1:Empty
>      Storage Element 1:Full
>      Storage Element 2:Full :VolumeTag=EX1060

why no tag on first Storage Element tape?
Also, not the first element is "1".

> 
> chg-scsi.conf: (generated from chg-scsi -genconf)
...
> startuse          0  # Which is the first slot to use

Aren't you lying here?


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