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Seems to me none of this is necessary. Is there some reason that
AlwaysOpen = no and OfflineOnUnmount = yes or something similar would
not work? Or does AlwaysOpen not actually unmount, just release the tape?
Brian Debelius wrote:
> An Admin job is another job type (see the docs). I have an admin job
> that is scheduled with a priority of '1' that runs before any other
> scheduled job. I also have several admin jobs with a priority greater
> then '100' that run after my backups.
>
> Kevin is right, you probably should do a release instead of an unmount.
> Below is an admin job definition that is running on a windows director.
> All it does in call a script that releases the tape.
>
> ##########################
> # ReleaseTape
> ##########################
> Job {
> Name = ReleaseTape
> Type = Admin
> Level = Full
> Client = comp-fd
> Fileset = None
> Messages = Standard
> Schedule = Daily_Backup
> Pool = Tape-daily
> Spool Data= no
> Priority = 101
> RunBeforeJob = "\"c:/program files/bacula/bin/adminjob.cmd\" ReleaseTape"
> }
>
>
>
> Keith Sudbury wrote:
>> Brian Debelius wrote:
>>> Hi Keith,
>>>
>>> I run an admin job before my run, and after. I have an autoloader,
>>> but I think you should be able to do the same. Possibly have the
>>> first admin job do a
>>> echo 'mount quit' | bconsole
>>>
>>> and the last job do a
>>> echo 'unmount quit' |bconsole
>>> mt -f device eject
>> Are you running this as a before job in bacula or with cron?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>>
>>> Keith Sudbury wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> My Bacula server is about 40 miles away and I rely on normal users
>>>> to change tapes each day (iv trained them well!). However each day I
>>>> am having to login to bconsole and type mount then select LTO-3 and
>>>> then after the job has finished I have to login again and umount
>>>> LTO-3 and then exit bconsole and type "mt eject" so it spits the
>>>> tape out.
>>>>
>>>> Is there any way I can automate this process? So they can just put a
>>>> tape in bacula will mount it do the backup umount and eject the tape
>>>> after it has finished doing the backup.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Many Thanks
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>
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