Hi,

Am Do 25.09.2008 11:16 schrieb Erik P. Olsen <epodata AT gmail DOT com>:

> On 25/09/08 10:10, Sebastian Lehmann wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Am Mi 24.09.2008 20:52 schrieb Steve Garcia <sgarcia AT bak.rr DOT com>:
> > 
> >> Is there a procedure for shutting bacula down cleanly? In the last
> >> two
> >> months, I've had to shut down the bacula server twice, once for a
> >> scheduled power outage, and once due to a kernel upgrade.
> >>
> >> Both times I've ended up with "damaged" tape volumes, no longer
> >> able
> >> to
> >> append.
> >>
> >> "Bad response to Append Data command. Wanted 3000 OK data, got 3903
> >> Error append data"
> >>
> >> Now one additional issue is that when the server is rebooted, the
> >> changer device seems to change. I've now written a UDEV rule that I
> >> hope will resolve this. In any case, I'm *pretty* sure that this is
> >> an
> >> unrelated problem, but I could be wrong.
> >>
> > Release any tape befor shutding down bacula. That should prevent you
> > for
> > damaged tapes.
> 
> Can't bacula gracefully release tape volumes at shutdowns? It may very
> well be
> that bacula doesn't but isn't it possible?
> 
I believe not, but shure this would be a nice function. You can post it
as a feature reqest. Read the documentation how to do this.

Sebastian


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