Re: 3.4: eject-volume=yes with interactivity keeps tape device open

2017-02-17 Thread Debra S Baddorf
I know *my* mid afternoon and just-before-I-leave cronjobs have an “amcheck” which does indeed interfere with “amrecovers” going on from another node. I just figured you had already thought of that possibility!So no sweat — I’ve got this problem too. ;) Deb Baddorf > On Feb 17, 2017, at 3

Re: 3.4: eject-volume=yes with interactivity keeps tape device open

2017-02-17 Thread tstml
ARGH, this is awkward, I just figured out what was calling amcheck on Feb 14 12:00. One of our cronjobs that is testing whether a new tape for the night has to be inserted. Didn't expect amcheck to use the same interactivity Mail-Reporting and Mail-Template. Case closed. On 16/02/17 13:11,

Re: 3.4: eject-volume=yes with interactivity keeps tape device open

2017-02-16 Thread tstml
The patches work great, thanks again. I have noticed another issue regarding "device busy" though: During backup, after the first tape change, I get more "AMANDA VOLUME REQUEST" mails, even though the tape is still beeing written to and far from beeing full. I don't think the patches have ca

Re: 3.4: eject-volume=yes with interactivity keeps tape device open

2017-02-10 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
I committed both patches. Let me know if you have other issues or if it succeed! Jean-Louis On 10/02/17 09:37 AM, ts...@portrix-systems.de wrote: A quick test with amflush on previous holding-disk content didn't show the issue anymore. Tape was ejected, no more locking, flushing was able to f

Re: 3.4: eject-volume=yes with interactivity keeps tape device open

2017-02-10 Thread tstml
A quick test with amflush on previous holding-disk content didn't show the issue anymore. Tape was ejected, no more locking, flushing was able to finish both tapes. Will try a real backup next week. Thanks alot, Thilo On 09/02/17 17:33, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: This patch is also needed.

Re: 3.4: eject-volume=yes with interactivity keeps tape device open

2017-02-09 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
This patch is also needed. Please try them and let me know if they works. Jean-Louis On 09/02/17 10:58 AM, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: Hi, Can you try the attached patch. Jean-Louis On 08/02/17 12:58 PM, ts...@portrix-systems.de wrote: > Hi, > > tried thi

Re: 3.4: eject-volume=yes with interactivity keeps tape device open

2017-02-09 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Hi, Can you try the attached patch. Jean-Louis On 08/02/17 12:58 PM, ts...@portrix-systems.de wrote: Hi, tried this with: http://www.zmanda.com/downloads/community/Amanda/3.4.2/Redhat_Enterprise_6.0/amanda-backup_server-3.4.2-1.rhel6.x86_64.rpm (and also 3.4.1) Oracle Linux Server release

3.4: eject-volume=yes with interactivity keeps tape device open

2017-02-08 Thread tstml
Hi, tried this with: http://www.zmanda.com/downloads/community/Amanda/3.4.2/Redhat_Enterprise_6.0/amanda-backup_server-3.4.2-1.rhel6.x86_64.rpm (and also 3.4.1) Oracle Linux Server release 6.8 # uname -rsv Linux 4.1.12-61.1.23.el6uek.x86_64 #2 SMP Tue Dec 20 16:51:41 PST 2016 Tapeinfo: Vendo