RE: NT Backup inconsistent medium

From: jamesfre@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (James Frederickson - (MSFT))
Date: Wed, 03 May 2006 19:40:55 GMT

Hi

Through your own troubleshooting you have determined that the problem is
with your batch file.

I would configure the backup with NTBackup and set a schedule from there.

James

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| Sony AIT-1 IDE drive 20-52 GB
|
| The strange thing is when we perform a manual backup of some files or
| directory's to a tape with NT backup it works fine.
|
| We wrote our one batch file wich we use with about 10 customers with
several
| type's of drives and with them it works fine. Just this one customer
gives
| problems. The batch file is filled with some customer specific data and
looks
| like this:
|
| @ECHO Off
| @Cls
| REM Script gebaseerd op NT Backup
| REM Scripts en verslagen staan in D:\BACKUP
| REM De backupSET moet gemaakt worden via het interactieve programma
Back-up
| REM de gemaakte backupSET overbrengen naar afgesproken
"BACKSET"directorie
| (zie onder)
| rem let op! de backupset moet correct zijn, er wordt geen fout
geconstateerd
| en geen verslag gemaakt
| REM Backup opnemen in taakplanner
|
|
| REM ***************************
| REM * T A P E B A C K - U P *
| REM ***************************
|
|
| REM
| ********************************************************************
| REM * De parameters moeten van een waarde zijn voorzien in
| BACKSET.bat *
| REM
| ********************************************************************
|
| SET FUNCTIE=1
| CALL KLANT\BACKSET.bat
|
| REM
| *****************************************************
| REM * Onderstaand geen wijzigingen doorvoeren in
| script *
| REM * Alleen in overleg met Jan of Luc

| *
| REM
| *****************************************************
|
| REM SET standaard parameters
| REM Tape dient unieke naam te hebben, hiervoor timestamp meegeven zoals
ook
| in NT backup
| REM Zonder duidelijke herkenning wordt tape niet uitgeworpen
| REM SET Datum em Tijd
| for /f "Tokens=1-4 Delims=/ " %%i in ('date /t') do SET
DT=%%i-%%j-%%k-%%l
| for /f "Tokens=1" %%i in ('time /t') do SET TM=-%%i
| SET TM=%TM::=-%
| SET DTT=%DT%%TM%
| SET BUDATE=Gemaakt op %DATE% om %TIME%
| SET TAPENAAM=Backup %DTT%
| SET TAPESTS=
| SET BCKUPSTS=
|
| ECHO.
| ECHO Start backup procedure
| ECHO.
| ECHO Tapenaam : %TAPENAAM%
| ECHO Tapedrive : %tapedrive%
| ECHO BackupSET : %BACKSET%
| ECHO Bron NTdir : %BRONDIR%
|
| ECHO.
| ECHO De tapedrive-settings verversen om te de tape te vernieuwen
| ECHO en 60 seconden wachten
| ECHO.
| rsm.exe refresh /LF"%TAPEDRIVE%"
| sleep 60
|
|
| rem ***********************************************************
| rem inbouwen controle tape en na backup errorlevel controleren
| rem ***********************************************************
|
| FOR /F " usebackq delims==" %%i IN (`rsm view /Tphysical_media
/CG%TapeGUID%
| /B /GUIDDISPLAY`) DO SET TAPESTS=%%i
| FOR /F " usebackq delims==" %%i IN (`rsm view /Tphysical_media
/CG%TapeGUID%
| /B`) DO SET TAPESTS=%%i
|
| IF NOT "%TAPESTS%"=="" GOTO BCKSTART
| SET TAPESTS=Geen Tape
| SET BCKUPSTS=Fouten gevonden!
| GOTO FOUT
|
|
| :BCKSTART
| SET TAPESTS=
| ECHO.
| ECHO De backup daadwerkelijk starten
| ECHO.
|
| "%WINNTBU%" backup "@%BACKSET%" /n "%TAPENAAM%" /d "%TAPENAAM%" /v:no
/r:no
| /rs:no /hc:on /m normal /j "Backup" /l:s /p "%MEDIAGRP%" /UM
| if NOT ERRORLEVEL 1 GOTO FOUT
| SET BCKUPSTS=Fouten gevonden!- (%errorlevel%)
|
| :FOUT
| ECHO.
| ECHO Maken Backupverslag
| ECHO.
| CALL backlog.bat
|
| ECHO.
| ECHO Tape uitwerpen
| ECHO.
| rsm.exe eject /PF"%TAPENAAM% - 1" /astart
|
| ECHO.
| ECHO Einde backup
| ECHO.
|
|
| REM reset parameters
| SET FUNCTIE=2
| CALL KLANT\BACKSET.bat
| SET FUNCTIE=
|
| exit
|
|
|
| "James Frederickson - (MSFT)" wrote:
|
| > Hi
| >
| > You have to know I am going to say there is something wrong with the
tape
| > drive or tape drivers. It seems like an obvious statement especially
since
| > you can write the backup to the hard drive.
| >
| > But to help you get the issue resolved what I would like is the
| >
| > Brand
| > Make
| > Model
| >
| > of the tape device.
| >
| > James Frederickson - (MSFT)
| > jamesfre@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > Microsoft Corporation
| >
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| > | Hi We use a Windows SBS 2003 server and the NTbackup utility. We usd
it
| > fine
| > | for several customers. However now for one customer NTbackup wont run
to
| > tape
| > | (sony ait) and gives the error :
| > |
| > | Backup verslag [Bouwsparen Woerden]
| > |
| > | Gemaakt op di 02-05-2006 om 23:00:00,14
| > | -----------------------------------------------------
| > | Backup wordt gemaakt van onderstaande files en directories:
| > | D:\AllVision\
| > | D:\Bedrijfs gegevens\
| > | D:\User Shared Folders\
| > | D:\Backup\
| > | D:\Backup\Doc Intern\ /Exclude
| > | D:\Backup\Historie\ /Exclude
| > | D:\Backup\Log\ /Exclude
| > |
| > | -----------------------------------------------------
| > | Backup op Tapedrive: Sony AIT 20 GB IDE Drive
| > | Tapenaam : Backup di-02-05-2006---23-00
| > | -----------------------------------------------------
| > | Fouten gevonden tijdens maken backup
| > | *****************************************************
| > |
| > | Status van back-up
| > | Bewerking: back-up maken
| > | Actief back-updoel: 8mm AIT
| > | Naam van medium: Backup di-02-05-2006---23-00
| > |
| > |
| > | Fout: Inconsistentie op het aangevraagde medium.
| > |
| > | Fout: D: is geen geldig station of u hebt geen toegang.
| > |
| > | I'll try to translate the last two lines:
| > |
| > | Inconsistency on the medium
| > |
| > | D: is not a valid drive or user has no rights
| > |
| > | We cannot follow this, tapes and drive are brandnew and even we
swapped
| > the
| > | hardware. The d-drive is just a harddrive.
| > |
| > | The weird things is that if we do exact the same backup prodedure to
a
| > | folder on the c - drive (a file backup) everything works fine.
However we
| > | want to backup to tape.
| > |
| >
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| > Hi <NAME>,
| >
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