Re: [Bacula-users] an other strange issue , with library ...

[John D. <dre...@gm...>]

On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 4:30 PM, John Drescher <dre...@gm...> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 3:53 PM,  <gu...@fr...> wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>> under bconsole :
>>
>> *update slots
>> Automatically selected Storage: 136T
>> Enter autochanger drive[0]: 0
>> Connecting to Storage daemon 136T at vmware-fc9:9103 ...
>> 3306 Issuing autochanger "slots" command.
>> Device "136T" has 72 slots.
>> Connecting to Storage daemon 136T at vmware-fc9:9103 ...
>> 3306 Issuing autochanger "list" command.
>> Catalog record for Volume "LT1005L3" is up to date.
>> Catalog record for Volume "LT1062L3" is up to date.
>> cut- cut- cut .....
>>
>> displaying only the first 60 slots .... but not the last 12 !
>> (in fact i m okay , the last 12 , are in fact configured as mailbox in the
>> library)
>>
> The reason is the way the mtx_changer script parses the output of the
> mtx commands to determine what volumes are loaded. You will have to
> edit the mtx_changer script to tailor it to your system.
>
I did not explain this well. The output for mail slots differs from
archive to archive so the default mtx_changer script needs to be
modifyed to recognize these slots on some archives.

John