>>>>> On Thu, 7 Jul 2011 09:07:32 -0600, James Woodward said:
>
> Hello,
>
> Our older production servers are running FreeBSD 7.2 and Bacula 3.0.2.
>
> This particular server with the this issue is running FreeBSD 8.1 and Bacula
> 5.0.3 installed from the packages.
OK, so it could be an OS bug too.
Using /dev/sa2 on FreeBSD is not advisable -- can you try it with /dev/nsa2
instead?
What is the Device config for this drive in bacula-sd.conf? Is that identical
to the production machines?
Have you tried running the btape test?
__Martin
>
> Thanks,
>
> James
>
> On 2011-07-07, at 8:41 AM, Martin Simmons wrote:
>
> >>>>>> On Thu, 7 Jul 2011 08:04:50 -0600, James Woodward said:
> >>
> >> Hello Martin,
> >>
> >> It's a Dell L500 and does not auto rewind. We have another 5 identical ones
> >> in production but they are running an older version of Bacula. This seems
> >> to
> >> be new to us with Bacula 5.0.3.
> >
> > It's true, "Expected 0, got 20" sounds like the opposite problem.
> >
> > Which operating system is running on the SD and is that the same in
> > production?
> >
> > __Martin
> >
> >
> >>
> >> Thanks for the reply.
> >>
> >> James
> >>
> >>
> >> On 2011-07-07, at 4:28 AM, Martin Simmons wrote:
> >>
> >>>>>>>> On Wed, 6 Jul 2011 08:29:46 -0600, James Woodward said:
> >>>>
> >>>> Hello,
> >>>>
> >>>> I've tried searching around a bit but I can't seem to find an answer as
> >>>> to
> >>>> what might cause this problem. I have qutie a few tapes that have been
> >>>> marked in error due to Invalid Tape position. I've listed the Invalid
> >>>> tape
> >>>> position errors as well as detail about one of the affected volumes. Has
> >>>> anyone else encountered this or have any idea's as to why it might be
> >>>> happening? For the life of me I can't figure out what the Expected 0
> >>>> portion
> >>>> refers to. I thought it might refer to volfiles but those numbers don't
> >>>> always match either.
> >>>> ...
> >>>> Invalid Tape Position Errors
> >>>> # grep -i "invalid tape position" log
> >>>> 11-Mar 18:01 esqb6-sd JobId 196: Error: Invalid tape position on volume
> >>>> "090137" on device "Drive-2" (/dev/sa2). Expected 0, got 20
> >>>
> >>> Is /dev/sa2 an auto-rewinding device? Bacula must use a no-rewinding
> >>> device
> >>> (normally called /dev/nsa2 on BSD).
> >>>
> >>> __Martin
> >>>
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