On Feb 1, 2008 2:32 PM, Robin Blanchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > : It does....I successfully wrote to the tape this morning. Now I'm > > trying > > : to get the barcode/label business going. > > > > So did it really change the tapes, or just wrote to the tape? > > Tape drive and tape changer are different scsi devices. > > > > Well that's exactly what I'm tyring to figure out :) the btape full > multitape test completed successfully. But this morning's "real" test > terminated (and I received no email from bacula). So I figured perhaps > the problem is/was changing of tapes (hence starting over and attempting > to use the barcode labels)... >
Yes. You need to get the label barcodes working because you should never manually label tapes in an autochanger that has a barcode reader. If you label the tapes manually you are disabling the advantage of having a barcode reader to tell bacula what tapes are in each slot. John ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
