Re: Problem with taperscan and chg-single

Debra S Baddorf <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.archivers.amanda.user
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Simple stuff you probably already checked:
tapecycle   is 7 or less

and none of your previous runs required more than 1 tape, eating more than its share?

Yeah, I figured you’d already checked those.
Deb Baddorf
Fermilab

> On Apr 6, 2021, at 9:07 AM, meku <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> % amtape monthly current
> slot   1: time 20210402172744 label Monthly-07
> changed to slot 1
> 
> % amtape monthly inventory
> slot 1: unknown state
> 
> % amadmin monthly retention
> monthly monthly Monthly-07 retention-tapes
> monthly monthly Monthly-06 retention-tapes
> monthly monthly Monthly-05 retention-tapes
> monthly monthly Monthly-04 retention-tapes
> monthly monthly Monthly-03 retention-tapes
> monthly monthly Monthly-02 retention-tapes
> monthly monthly Monthly-01 retention-tapes
> 
> 
> These results look normal to me.
> 
> 
> On Tue, 6 Apr 2021 at 09:15, Nathan Stratton Treadway <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 03, 2021 at 18:24:59 +1100, meku wrote:
> > The traditional taperscan does not support interactivity which is why I am
> > trying to use lexical or oldest.
> 
> Yeah, "lexical" and "oldest" taperscans should work....
> 
> This problem seems vaguely familiar but I am not remembering off hand
> what would cause it....
> 
> What do the following commands report?
> 
>   amtape <CONFIG> inventory
> 
> 
>   amadmin <CONFIG> retention
> 
> 
> 
>                                                                 Nathan
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