On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 03:32:35PM +0200, Paul Bijnens wrote: > On 2006-05-02 14:12, stan wrote: > >I'm trying to get amrecover to default to my changer. > > > >I've added the following to my script that runs configure: > > > >--with-tape-device=chg-multi \ > >--with-changer-device=chg-multi \ > > > >made distclean, id a make, and a make install. I'm working on the server > >for the moment, so I rebooted it just to make certain that I had the > >correct daemons running. > > > >But, still.... > > > > > >amrecover> extract > > > >Extracting files using tape drive /dev/nst0 on host > >amanda.meadwestvaco.com. > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > >The following tapes are needed: DailyDump21 > > > >This is runnig amrecover withut any options. On 2.5.0 PL1 if it atters. > > > >Am I doing something wrong here? > > > Moreover, whatever I try here to reproduce your problem, I can't. > When the SERVER is version 2.5.0 the amrecover is tried with different > values until one succeeds: > > 1. the device specified with amrecover -d ... > 2. the device specified with amrecover "settape" command > or what the index-server returns, which tries these values: > 3. The amrecover_changer param in the amanda.conf on the server > 4. the tpchanger parameter in amanda.conf of the server > 5. the tapedev specified in amanda.conf of the server > > So where do you have /dev/nst0 in that list? > Are you connecting with the correct "index-server"? > As you see from my previous message, the problem was caused by my midconfiguration, and (in retrospect) was consitent with the above defined beahvior.
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