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Re: [Bacula-users] Schedule not being followed

2010-01-20 08:11:31
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Schedule not being followed
From: Martin Simmons <martin AT lispworks DOT com>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 13:07:23 GMT
>>>>> On Sun, 17 Jan 2010 22:00:41 -0800 (PST), Glynd  said:
> 
> Hi Martin,
> 
> If this is true then Bacula will dictate when the (in my case) the weekly
> disk has to be swapped out. I would much prefer to do this on a Monday
> morning, but if in 2010, Bacula wants to change on a Friday it will be
> Saturday next year?

Yes, probably.


> Can I define the schedule differently so I can swap the disks on a Monday?

I can't think of any way to do that with a schedule.  You are effective asking
for a schedule where you change on a Monday in the last week of some months
but not other months.

__Martin

> 
> TIA
> Cheers
> Glyn
> 
> 
> Martin Simmons wrote:
> > 
> >>>>>> On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 09:25:29 +0200, Glyn  said:
> >> 
> >> Using 3.0.2 on Ubuntu 8.04 server with MySQL.
> >> 
> >> It is now Friday of the 2nd week of January so the schedule A with Pool 
> >> A should be used, I would have thought. However, this morning at 9:05 I 
> >> get a message asking for a volume of drive B to be labelled. From Monday 
> >> to Thursday the A schedule was used correctly but now suddenly on 
> >> Friday, it wants to switch to the B schedule.
> >> Maybe I have something wrong in the dir.conf? The schedule section is 
> >> below and any help would be appreciated.
> > 
> > I think the problem is that today is the 3rd Friday, so B cycle match. 
> > The
> > fact that it is the 2nd week starting on a Thursday is irrelevant for a
> > day-of-week schedule.
> > 
> > __Martin
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