Re: Amanda 3.5.1 - "ERROR: amcheck-device terminated with signal 11"

Chris Hoogendyk <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.archivers.amanda.user
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    define changer NEO200x48 {
        tpchanger "chg-robot:/dev/tape/by-id/scsi-1BDT_FlexStor_II_00MX64200626_LL0" # your changer
    device file (T48)
        property "tape-device" "0=tape:/dev/nst1"    # your tape drive device file
        property append "tape-device" "1=tape:/dev/nst2" # your tape drive device file
        property "use-slots" "14-36"          # UPDATE WHEN TAPES ADDED <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
    }

    amrecover-changer "NEO200x48"   # amrecover will use the changer if you restore
         # from this device. It could be a string like 'changer' and amrecover will use your
         # changer if you set your tape to 'changer' with 'setdevice changer' or via
         # 'tapedev "changer"' in amanda-client.conf

    define policy research {

        retention-tapes 30

    }

    define storage research {

        tpchanger "NEO200x48"

        tapetype "LTO7"

        policy "research"

        eject-volume yes

        labelstr "^Bio-Research-[0-9][0-9][0-9]*$"

        tapepool "research"

        dump-selection "research" ALL

    }


On 10/11/20 3:51 PM, Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 11, 2020 at 14:48:13 -0400, Chris Hoogendyk wrote:
>> I'm not sure what I should be looking for.
>>
>> I don't see anything in amanda's home directory that seems likely,
>> nor in /tmp/amanda, and there is no /etc/amanda/. The tape library
>> has a web interface that I use to interact with it. Amanda is
>> configured to use mtx. I can also use mtx by hand to check on the
>> library's status, and I have a script amchanger that I wrote that
>> does that for me.
>>
>> So, aside from amanda keeping an inventory, and the tapelist that it
>> has, I'm not sure where else anything would be.
> My theory is that the driver for the changer keeps the inventory written
> in a file somewhere specific to the changer, but since I don't have a
> tape changer myself I am not familiar with that driver and don't know
> where to direct you to look, off hand....
>
> Can you post the changer and tape-drive related parameters/sections from
> your amanda.conf file?  (I assume the config sections on your two
> different servers are essentially the same, right?)
>
> 						Nsthan
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