Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Eject button on drive and mount/unmount

2008-07-14 11:32:14
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Eject button on drive and mount/unmount
From: Felix Brack <fb AT ltec DOT ch>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 17:35:33 +0200
John Drescher wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 10:15 AM, Felix Brack <fb AT ltec DOT ch> wrote:
>> Allan Black wrote:
>>> Felix Brack wrote:
>>>> What do I have to change so bacula will recognize the tape unmount by
>>>> the eject button?
>>> I can think of two possibilities:
>>>
>>> 1) set Always Open = "no", so Bacula will release the drive at the end of
>>>   every backup. This will make it re-examine the tape in the drive at the
>>>   start of every backup. The disadvantage of this approach is, if you run
>>>   more than one job to the same pool, the tape will be rewound and then
>>>   forwarded to the end of the data at the start of every subsequent job
>>>   to the same tape.
>>>
>> I already tried this but it does not work for me because bacula ejects
>> the tape. If there is a second job waiting it will fail because there is
>> not tape and nobody to insert it.
>>
> Do you have  Offline On Unmount=yes in  your bacula-sd.conf?

Yes I do.

> 
> John
> 
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