Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Which tapes to put into the tape library?

2010-01-21 12:41:30
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Which tapes to put into the tape library?
From: "Dan Langille" <dan AT langille DOT org>
To: "John Stoffel" <john AT stoffel DOT org>
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 12:39:05 -0500
On Thu, January 21, 2010 12:36 pm, John Stoffel wrote:
>>>>>> "Dan" == Dan Langille <dan AT langille DOT org> writes:
>
> Dan> On Thu, January 21, 2010 11:30 am, John Stoffel wrote:
> Dan> For simplicity, all my tapes are in a single pool.  I'm guessing
> Dan> I want the tapes with the oldest LastWritten value.  Something
> Dan> like this:
>>>
>>> I used to do this, but I just switched to seperate pools for
>>> incrementals and fulls.  My feeling is that I can recycle incrementals
>>> more aggresively, and get a better feel for when I need to recycle
>>> older tapes.
>
> Dan> I keep stats on errors/GB for each tape. When they get too high,
> Dan> I disable the tape.
>
> Does Bacula keep these stats?  Would be useful to know...

No, I keep them, in a flat text file.

See
http://www.mail-archive.com/bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT 
net/msg26594.html



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