Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Unmount, Eject & Email to change tape?

2008-06-18 08:14:55
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Unmount, Eject & Email to change tape?
From: "John Drescher" <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: "Tilman Schmidt" <t.schmidt AT phoenixsoftware DOT de>
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 08:14:46 -0400
>>> a) If I label a new tape it is ejected after the operation, followed by
>>> a message from Bacula that it couldn't mount the new tape.
I did not know that. I just use autolabel now.

>>> b) I cannot relabel a tape while a job is waiting for a tape; when the
>>> the relabel command is sent to the storage daemon, the tape is ejected
>>> and then a message appears "relabel operation failed".
>
I never do that so that is why I have never seen that..
>
>> c) The tape is ejected when the storage daemon shuts down, eg. when the
>> server is rebooted.
>
Before rebooting (pretty rare)  I always release the tapes so for me
this is the desired behavior. I guess if you are operating remotely
this would be a pain though...

John

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