Hallo all Sorry for the very large post I got the errors(quoted below) when I run amverify What do they mean and more importantly how do I fix them ???
[root@backup1 sbin]# ./amverify daily No tape changer... Tape device is /dev/nst0... Verify summary to amanda Defects file is /tmp/amanda/amverify.23221/defects amverify daily Wed Jan 8 10:27:14 SAST 2003 Using device /dev/nst0 Waiting for device to go ready... Rewinding... Processing label... Volume DailySet1-002, Date 20030103 Rewinding... ** Error detected () amrestore: 0: skipping start of tape: date 20030103 label DailySet1-002 amrestore: could not fsf /dev/nst0: Input/output error ** No header 0+0 in 0+0 out ** Error detected () amrestore: error reading file header: Input/output error ** No header 0+0 in 0+0 out ** Error detected () amrestore: error reading file header: Input/output error ** No header 0+0 in 0+0 out ** Error detected () amrestore: error reading file header: Input/output error ** No header 0+0 in 0+0 out ** Error detected () amrestore: error reading file header: Input/output error ** No header 0+0 in 0+0 out ** Error detected () amrestore: error reading file header: Input/output error ** No header 0+0 in 0+0 out Too many errors. Rewinding... Errors found: DailySet1-002 (): amrestore: 0: skipping start of tape: date 20030103 label DailySet1-002 amrestore: could not fsf /dev/nst0: Input/output error ** No header 0+0 in 0+0 out DailySet1-002 (): amrestore: error reading file header: Input/output error ** No header 0+0 in 0+0 out DailySet1-002 (): amrestore: error reading file header: Input/output error ** No header 0+0 in 0+0 out DailySet1-002 (): amrestore: error reading file header: Input/output error ** No header 0+0 in 0+0 out DailySet1-002 (): amrestore: error reading file header: Input/output error ** No header 0+0 in 0+0 out DailySet1-002 (): amrestore: error reading file header: Input/output error ** No header 0+0 in 0+0 out