Reading label

2008-07-02 Thread Sebastian Henrich
Hello, I'm searching for the command to read the label of the currently inserted tape. Can somebody give me a hint? Regards Sebastian

Re: Reading label

2008-07-02 Thread Dustin J. Mitchell
On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 3:18 PM, Sebastian Henrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm searching for the command to read the label of the currently inserted > tape. Can somebody give me a hint? What Amanda version? The closest you can get to $ amreadlabel CONF CONF-012 is $ amtape S3 current sl

** Error reading label on tape

2002-01-15 Thread Brad Groshok
manda.conf file, so I'm not 100% sure) amverify ody shows: Using device /dev/rmt/0bn ** Error reading label on tape Errors found: 0+0 records in 0+0 records out amrestore ody shows: amrestore: could not open tape ody: No such file or directory I think my tape was labeled ta

Re: ** Error reading label on tape

2002-01-15 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 at 1:08pm, Brad Groshok wrote > I had been running amanda 2.4.2p2 on a SunSparc Ultra 2 > backing up to a DLT2000 drive. > > amverify ody shows: > Using device /dev/rmt/0bn > ** Error reading label on tape > Errors found: > 0+0 record

Re: ** Error reading label on tape

2002-01-15 Thread Wayne Richards
Ah, the beauty of amanda. Use the no-rewind device and issue: mt -t fsf 1 That will skip the label header. Then you can use dump, GNUTAR or whatever backup utility you used and restore or list the tape using the no-rewind device. For GNUTAR that might be: tar xvf /dev/rmt/0n [EMAIL PROT

Re: ** Error reading label on tape

2002-01-15 Thread Brad Groshok
> > > > amrestore ody shows: > > amrestore: could not open tape ody: No such file or directory > > That's not the proper syntax to amrestore. It needs to know the tape > device, i.e. 'amrestore /dev/rmt/0bn'. It doesn't care about a config > file. [2:20pm chip]# mt rewind [2:20pm chip]# a

Re: ** Error reading label on tape

2002-01-16 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 at 2:24pm, Brad Groshok wrote > [2:22pm chip]# dd if=/dev/rmt/0bn of=image1 bs=32k skip=1 > dd: cannot skip past end-of-file > > I'm doing everything possible to not tell myself there is nothing on this > tape. I admit I didn't run verify, but amanda reports from when it was

Re: ** Error reading label on tape

2002-01-16 Thread Brad Groshok
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: > On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 at 2:24pm, Brad Groshok wrote > > > [2:22pm chip]# dd if=/dev/rmt/0bn of=image1 bs=32k skip=1 > > dd: cannot skip past end-of-file > > > > I'm doing everything possible to not tell myself there is nothing on this > > tape. I

Re: ** Error reading label on tape

2002-06-23 Thread Brad Groshok
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: > On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 at 2:24pm, Brad Groshok wrote > > > [2:22pm chip]# dd if=/dev/rmt/0bn of=image1 bs=32k skip=1 > > dd: cannot skip past end-of-file > > > > I'm doing everything possible to not tell myself there is nothing on this > > tape. I

amtape update: reading label: Input/output error

2005-06-13 Thread Christian Gueder
1: reading label: Input/output error slot 2: reading label: Input/output error slot 3: reading label: Input/output error slot 4: reading label: Input/output error slot 5: reading label: Input/output error slot 6: reading label: Input/output error slot 7: reading label: Input/output error the update

amcheck reading label: Device or resource busy

2006-06-24 Thread Robert Grey
68 kB disk space available, th at's plenty amcheck-server: slot 10: reading label: Device or resource busy amcheck-server: slot 2: reading label: Device or resource busy amcheck-server: slot 3: reading label: Device or resource busy amcheck-server: slot 4: reading label: Device or resource bu

Re: amtape update: reading label: Input/output error

2005-06-13 Thread Gene Heskett
tput: > >neurochirurgie:/home# amtape neurochirurgie update >amtape: scanning all 7 slots in tape-changer rack: >slot 1: reading label: Input/output error >slot 2: reading label: Input/output error >slot 3: reading label: Input/output error >slot 4: reading label: Input/outpu

Re: amtape update: reading label: Input/output error

2005-06-13 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 04:32:28PM +0200, Christian Gueder wrote: > hi > > we installed amanda on our debian sarge server to backup it's data on a > sony lib-81 ait2-tape-library. > > as changer script, we use the well documented chg-zd-mtx script. > > all configurations are stored in /etc/amand

Re: amcheck reading label: Device or resource busy

2006-06-24 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 05:46:27PM -0700, Robert Grey wrote: > I am setting up Amanda on a Gentoo box with an Overland LoaderXPress and > can't seem to get past an amcheck issue. The amdump operation works fine > but amcheck gives this error: amdump is working but amcheck is not? I'd first check

Re: amcheck reading label: Device or resource busy

2006-06-24 Thread Robert Grey
On Jun 24, 2006, at 6:27 PM, Jon LaBadie wrote: On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 05:46:27PM -0700, Robert Grey wrote: I am setting up Amanda on a Gentoo box with an Overland LoaderXPress and can't seem to get past an amcheck issue. The amdump operation works fine but amcheck gives this error: amd

Re: amcheck reading label: Device or resource busy

2006-06-25 Thread Matt Hyclak
On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 11:18:06PM -0700, Robert Grey enlightened us: > On Jun 24, 2006, at 6:27 PM, Jon LaBadie wrote: > > >On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 05:46:27PM -0700, Robert Grey wrote: > >>I am setting up Amanda on a Gentoo box with an Overland > >>LoaderXPress and > >>can't seem to get past an

amlabel: reading label: Value too large for defined data type

2003-01-28 Thread Tim Souder
Hello everyone, When I attempt to use amlabel to label a tape on a Tandberg/Quantum SDLT 220, it produces the following error: [amanda@Jupiter amanda]$ amlabel -f DailySet1 DailySet100 rewinding, reading label, reading label: Value too large for defined data type rewinding, writing label

Re: amlabel: reading label: Value too large for defined data type

2003-01-28 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 28 January 2003 12:13, Tim Souder wrote: >Hello everyone, > >When I attempt to use amlabel to label a tape on a > Tandberg/Quantum SDLT 220, it produces the following error: > >[amanda@Jupiter amanda]$ amlabel -f DailySet1 DailySet100 >rewinding, reading label, rea

Re: amlabel: reading label: Value too large for defined data type

2003-01-28 Thread Tim Souder
label a tape on a > > Tandberg/Quantum SDLT 220, it produces the following error: > > > >[amanda@Jupiter amanda]$ amlabel -f DailySet1 DailySet100 > >rewinding, reading label, reading label: Value too large for > > defined data type rewinding, writing label DailySet100,

Re: amlabel: reading label: Value too large for defined data type

2003-01-28 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
r wrote: > Hello everyone, > > When I attempt to use amlabel to label a tape on a Tandberg/Quantum > SDLT 220, it produces the following error: > > [amanda@Jupiter amanda]$ amlabel -f DailySet1 DailySet100 > rewinding, reading label, reading label: Value too large for defined da

Re: amlabel: reading label: Value too large for defined data type

2003-01-29 Thread Tim Souder
der wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > When I attempt to use amlabel to label a tape on a Tandberg/Quantum > > SDLT 220, it produces the following error: > > > > [amanda@Jupiter amanda]$ amlabel -f DailySet1 DailySet100 > > rewinding, reading label, reading

Re: Amanda want allow me to amflush to tape Amverify give me this - Error reading label on tape

2005-09-22 Thread Chuck Amadi Systems Administrator
can I sort this problem with Dailyset106 not be backed too. Tapes: Errors found: amdd: read error: Input/output error 0+0 in 0+0 out amverify DailySet1 Thu Sep 22 11:16:53 BST 2005 Using device /dev/nst0 ** Error reading label on tape Cheers On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 11:17 +0100, Amanda admin

Re: Amanda want allow me to amflush to tape Amverify give me this - Error reading label on tape -Fixed.

2005-09-22 Thread Chuck Amadi Systems Administrator
et106 not be backed too. > > Tapes: > Errors found: > amdd: read error: Input/output error > 0+0 in > 0+0 out > > amverify DailySet1 > Thu Sep 22 11:16:53 BST 2005 > > Using device /dev/nst0 > ** Error reading label on tape > > > Cheers > > On