Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Device is blocked labeling a Volume

2012-03-01 03:34:06
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Device is blocked labeling a Volume
From: Uwe Schuerkamp <uwe.schuerkamp AT nionex DOT net>
To: Tilman Schmidt <t.schmidt AT phoenixsoftware DOT de>
Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2012 09:30:26 +0100
On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 01:28:00AM +0100, Tilman Schmidt wrote:
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> CentOS 6 based backup server with Bacula 5.0.0-9.el6 from the CentOS 6
> base repository and an HP 8-slot LTO-3 autochanger, no barcode reader.
> This evening's backup jobs are hanging, with the first one in state
> "running" but not making any progress, and all others in state "waiting
> execution". "status storage" says:
> 
> ====
> 
> Device status:
> Autochanger "HP1x8autoloader" with devices:
>    "LTO-3" (/dev/nst0)
> Device "FileStorage" (/tmp) is not open.
> Device "LTO-3" (/dev/nst0) is not open.
>     Device is blocked labeling a Volume.
>     Drive 0 is not loaded.
> ====
> 
> There are no console messages or operator mails.
> Things I already tried with no effect:
> 
> *reload
> *release LTO-3
> 3921 Device "LTO-3" (/dev/nst0) already released.
> *unmount LTO-3
> 3901 Device "LTO-3" (/dev/nst0) is already unmounted.
> *mount LTO-3 slot=3
> 3903 Device "LTO-3" (/dev/nst0) is being labeled.
> *
> 
> What does that mean, how do I get out of that state without too much
> damage, and how can I avoid getting into it again?
> 
> Thanks for any hints,
> Tilman

Hello Tilman,

do you see any weird error messages in "dmesg" output? 

All the best, Uwe 


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