Op 29/01/2012 14:54, Papp Rudolf Péter schreef:
> Hello Everyone!
>
> I have a weird problem. I manage an one-maschine-backup with bacula
> 5.0.2 (Debian Squeeze) from localhost to a SCSI LTO-3 (Ultrium) drive.
> It's a simple situation. When I label a tape then I can read back that
> label with btape but after several days it's not possible to read back.
> Backups failing btape readlabel shows empty tape.
> I buy a new tape from the same type size (HP) but an another problem
> occured only 200 GB can be written from the 400 (800) GB. There are many
> tapes 25-30% of them usable but most of them non functional - the
> backups were fail (with message to label a new tape, but all pools are
> full in the database). If I delete from the pool the actual non-working
> tape and use label command and run the backup session manually then all
> things looks like ok. Should my drive damaged? How can I test it -
> except btape test 'cause it is working - an other way? I guess it's not
> because of bacula...
>
> Dear List! If anybody got an idea why (bacula - tape - drive) triad
> forget the label information don't hesitate and send a message to the list.
>
> Thank your for your attention!
If it's a HP drive, google for "hp_ltt" and download and install the HP 
Library and Tape Tools. They can test your drive, tape, and look into 
the past function history of the drive and tapes.

Regards,
Jeremy

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