On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Bob Hetzel <beh AT case DOT edu> wrote:
>
> Greetings,
>
> I've got a PowerVault 136T autochanger.  I was running well with two
> drives up until recently but I've now added a 3rd drive and seem to be
> having 1 problem more often now.  The problem I'm seeing is that it'll
> load 3 tapes but then sometimes pick a drive it wants to run a specific
> backup on but it'll want a tape that's loaded into a different drive,
> then just sit there waiting for a mount request.  I've noticed other
> times when it does the unmount/mount properly (although ideally it
> shouldn't switch drives at all I'd think if a tape it wants is mounted
> already in any drive and that drive isn't busy).  I went from seeing
> this every month or so to now seeing this twice in the last week.
>
> Here's more info on the settings I'm using...
> all 3 drives in one pool
> prefer mounted volumes=no
> Maximum Concurrent Jobs=12
> spool data=yes
>
> Is there anybody else who's started gathering/reporting debug logs on this?
>

Are you using bacula-2.4.2 or better?

John

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