Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Changed pool name - volumes are gone

2008-12-10 13:03:35
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Changed pool name - volumes are gone
From: Tobias Walkowiak <tw AT wo-ag DOT de>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 19:01:27 +0100
On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 12:11:05PM -0500, Alex Chekholko wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 16:03:28 +0100
> Tobias Walkowiak <tw AT wo-ag DOT de> wrote:
> 
> > I just changed the pool names in the director configuration, deleted the old
> > pools and now I can't assign the existing (labeled) tapes to the pools.
> > 
> > 'list volumes' in the bconsole and 'list media' shows no results to any 
> > pool.
> > when trying to 'label pool=IncrementalPool slots=4-6 barcodes' I get the 
> > error
> > message "3920 Cannot label Volume because it is already labeled" for each
> > tape.
> > 
> > Does anybody have an idea how to use my labeled tape for the new pools?
> 
> IIRC, Bacula will refuse to label tapes that already have a Bacula
> label on them.
> 
> To re-use labeled tapes, I write a quick script to load each tape with
> mtx, write an EOF with mt, rewind, load next...

that did it.

thx a lot!
tobias
-- 
Tobias Walkowiak <tw AT wo-ag DOT de>

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