On 4/5/2013 3:24 PM, Mike Lindsay wrote:
> So using the vchanger documentation and following this guide;
>
> http://www.revpol.com/node/140?page=show
>
> I've been trying to setup vchanger for encrypted off site backups to
> USB drives.
>
> I've got the drives randomly encrypted
> I get the drives automounted using autofs.
> I can vchanger list on the drives and see many tapes with barcodes.
> I can vchanger -u bacula -g disk /etc/bacula/include/vchanger.conf
> listmags and see the mounted magazine.
>
> If I try to run this from the vchanger documentation (modified to
> match my names/paths);
> vchanger -u bacula -g bacula /etc/bacula/include/vchanger.conf load 1
> /var/lib/bacula/vchanger/c0 0
> I produce this error;
> failed to convert slot 1 to valid volume file name
>
> The only thing I can think of, when I first ran;
> vchanger -u bacula -g bacula /etc/bacula/include/vchanger.conf initmag 1
> I didn't have my permissions setup correctly on
> /mnt/offsite-backups/UUID#.  This caused me to have tapes with no
> labels.  I corrected the permissions, deleted the contents of the
> following 2 directories;
> /var/lib/bacula/vchanger/c0
> /mnt/offsite-backups/UUID#
> and then I reran my initmag.  Now my tapes have labels. But I get the
> above mentioned error.
>
> Any ideas?

When fixing the permissions issue, did you check that user bacula:bacula
has write permission to the vchanger work directory
(/var/lib/bacula/vchanger) and all files in it?


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