Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula block size

2012-01-31 12:56:48
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] bacula block size
From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: "Rao, Uthra R. (GSFC-672.0)[ADNET SYSTEMS INC]" <uthra.r.rao AT nasa DOT gov>, bacula-users <Bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:54:55 -0500
On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 11:56 AM, Rao, Uthra R. (GSFC-672.0)[ADNET
SYSTEMS INC] <uthra.r.rao AT nasa DOT gov> wrote:
> John,
>
> Did you erase the tape after the change?
> No, I have not erased the tape after I updated the /Bacula-sd.conf with the.
>
> Minimum Block Size = 262144
> Maximum Block Size = 262144
>
> So, should I erase the tape and then re-label them and then do the tapeinfo 
> -f /dev/sg0. Is that correct?
>

I believe changing the fixed block size requires this. Also remember
that after this change you will not be able to read any tapes that had
the default block size. This is why I still use the default at work.

John

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