Hi,
This is one of my LTO-4 drives, mostly defaults, I think:
Device {
Name = Drive-0
Drive Index = 0
Media Type = LTO-4
Archive Device = /dev/nst1
AutomaticMount = yes;
AlwaysOpen = yes;
RemovableMedia = yes;
RandomAccess = no;
AutoChanger = yes
Maximum Network Buffer Size = 65536
}
On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 15:45:09 +1930
"Jose Ildefonso Camargo Tolosa" <ildefonso.camargo AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> This is my drive definition:
>
> Device {
> Name = IBM-ULT3580-TD4
> Drive Index = 0
> Media Type = Ultrium-LTO-4
> Archive Device = /dev/nst0
> AutomaticMount = yes;
> AutoChanger = Yes
> AlwaysOpen = yes;
> RemovableMedia = yes;
> RandomAccess = no;
> TWO EOF = Yes;
> Spool Directory = /cosa
> Alert Command = "sh -c 'smartctl -H -l error %c'"
> }
>
> /cosa is tmpfs (~1.5GB)
>
> On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 3:15 PM, Jason Selwitz <jselwitz AT vvisions DOT com>
> wrote:
>
> > thanks.. looks like I currently have that option enabled, here is what my
> > drive definition is from the SD conf file. I too am using an IBM LTO-4
> > drive, I'd like to see what you have for your drive maybe it's another
> > setting I have awry,.
> >
> > Device {
> > Name = IBM-ULTRIUM-LTO4
> > Media Type = LTO4
> > Archive Device = /dev/nst2
> > Hardware End of Medium = no
> > BSF at EOM = yes
> > Autochanger = yes
> > Drive Index = 0
> > Offline On Unmount = yes
> > Backward Space Record = no
> > Fast Forward Space File = no
> > TWO EOF = yes
> > AutomaticMount = yes;
> > RemovableMedia = yes;
> > RandomAccess = no;
> > Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'"
> >
> > }
> >
> >
> >
> > Jose Ildefonso Camargo Tolosa wrote:
> >
> > Hi!
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 9:27 AM, John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT
> > com>wrote:
> >
> >> Sorry about the late response it looks like whenever a backup run
> >> completes and bacula finishes a volume to catalog verify run on all of
> >> my servers, when I try to start a new backup like a normal nightly, it
> >> throws the following error and marks the tape "Error".
> >>
> >> 01-Nov 00:01 unixtape-sd JobId 16373: Volume "027735L4" previously
> >> written, moving to end of data.
> >> 01-Nov 01:17 unixtape-sd JobId 16373: Error: Bacula cannot write on
> >> tape Volume "027735L4" because:
> >> The number of files mismatch! Volume=629 Catalog=630
> >
> >
> > I have had this very same problem. In my case, it happen when the server is
> > shutdown "uncleanly", and the tape was on the drive.... I managed to make it
> > force by adding the TWO EOF = yes option, but I'm not sure on it :-S .
> >
> > This has happen to me with LTO-4 and LTO-3 drives. As for LTO-2: this far
> > no problem. I don't have the brand/model of each, but the LTO-4 is IBM and
> > the LTO-3 is HP (I don't remember the model), LTO-2 is a Dell PowerVault,
> > and off course, I don't remember the model number :( .
> >
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> Seems to happen every time I try to start a backup after a verify run.
> >> ever seen that before? other than that it is running great, however I
> >> would like to get full use out of all my tapes without them getting
> >> marked error thanks. again.
> >
> >
> > Me too. :( I don't fully understand the effect of the TWO EOF setting,
> > because with it enabled, the btape tests fails, nevertheless, the system
> > works just fine with it enabled, and so far (three weeks), the backup system
> > is working just fine (altought I have and eye on it alwayas).
> >
> >
> >>
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