Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Occasional read error when labelling tapes in autochanger (Bacula 2.4.3 on SLES 10.1)

2008-11-22 08:55:06
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Occasional read error when labelling tapes in autochanger (Bacula 2.4.3 on SLES 10.1)
From: stephen mulcahy <smulcahy AT aplpi DOT com>
To: James Cort <james.cort AT u4eatech DOT com>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 13:34:42 +0000
James Cort wrote:
> IIRC it's caused by Bacula trying to read the tape to see if it's
> already labelled prior to writing its own label.  Obviously if the tape
> is new, there won't be anything on there.
> 
> I've seen the exact same thing across two tape drives (and indeed types
> of tape media) for the last couple of years - it can safely be ignored.

Hi James,

Thanks for your prompt response - that makes sense ok and dovetails with 
the fact that everything else seems to be working fine.

Thanks,

-stephen

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Stephen Mulcahy       Applepie Solutions Ltd.      http://www.aplpi.com
Registered in Ireland, no. 289353 (5 Woodlands Avenue, Renmore, Galway)

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