Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Fwd: bacula seems not to get mtx-changer output

2013-04-16 10:16:21
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Fwd: bacula seems not to get mtx-changer output
From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: Marco Carcano- Statusnobilis SA <marco.carcano AT statusnobilis DOT com>, bacula-users <Bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2013 10:13:24 -0400
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 9:16 AM, Marco Carcano- Statusnobilis SA
<marco.carcano AT statusnobilis DOT com> wrote:
>> Most likely you need to customize the mtx-changer script for your
>> archive. See if the mtx status command works.
>>
>> http://linux.die.net/man/1/mtx
>>
>> John
> Hello John
>
> thanks for your reply - however I do not know how to customize it,
> neither where to get docs
>
> here is the output of mtx status (it has been launched as bacula user)
>
> kind regards
>
> Marco Carcano
>
> mtx -f /dev/sg3 status
>    Storage Changer /dev/sg3:1 Drives, 24 Slots ( 0 Import/Export )
> Data Transfer Element 0:Empty
>        Storage Element 1:Empty
>        Storage Element 2:Empty
>        Storage Element 3:Empty
>        Storage Element 4:Empty
>        Storage Element 5:Full :VolumeTag=PT7783L3
>        Storage Element 6:Empty
>        Storage Element 7:Empty
>        Storage Element 8:Empty
>        Storage Element 9:Full :VolumeTag=PT7782L3
>        Storage Element 10:Empty
>        Storage Element 11:Full :VolumeTag=PT7785L3
>        Storage Element 12:Empty
>        Storage Element 13:Empty
>        Storage Element 14:Empty
>        Storage Element 15:Empty
>        Storage Element 16:Empty
>        Storage Element 17:Empty
>        Storage Element 18:Empty
>        Storage Element 19:Empty
>        Storage Element 20:Empty
>        Storage Element 21:Empty
>        Storage Element 22:Empty
>        Storage Element 23:Empty
>        Storage Element 24:Empty
>

You probably need to pipe the output of the mtx status command in
mtx-changer to sed removing the "VolumeTag=" part. Although I have not
recently looked at the mtx-changer script.


John

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