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Re: [Bacula-users] Maybe fixed: btape test append ejects the cartridge from tape

2011-09-15 07:13:17
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Maybe fixed: btape test append ejects the cartridge from tape
From: Martin Simmons <martin AT lispworks DOT com>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 12:11:10 +0100
>>>>> On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 12:10:54 +0200, Pierre Bernhardt said:
> 
> Am 15.09.2011 10:32, schrieb Pierre Bernhardt:
> Hello again,
> 
> > But for my SuperDLT1 internal tape drive if I start the test the cartrige
> > will ejects at Append files test and then I got messages the test has
> > been failed with an, tata, "No medium found" error.
> It looks like at the point the umount command has to been executed at
> possible after rewind.

Yes, btape closes the device and reopens it here, so that will umount and
mount.  Bacula 2.x didn't umount/mount in close/open, so that is what has
changed.


> > Device {
> >   Name = "SDLT-1"
> ...
> >   Offline On Unmount = No
> >   Requires Mount = Yes
> >   Mount Command = "mt -f %a load"
> >   Unmount Command = "mt -f %a eject"
> I've uncomment Umount Command and now it works without ejecting the cartrige.
> 
> For this drive it is normally not a problem after a bconsole umount to go
> to the drive and eject manually the cartrigde.

Does the mt load command pull the tape back into the drive?  Bacula expects
the Mount Command to mount the tape.

__Martin

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