Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Allow Higher Duplicates directive

2010-01-31 18:51:27
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Allow Higher Duplicates directive
From: Dan Langille <dan AT langille DOT org>
To: ganiuszka <ganiuszka AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:48:44 -0500
ganiuszka wrote:
> Dan Langille pisze:
>> Resending with additional information
>>
>> ganiuszka wrote:
>>> I used to this job next directives:
>>>
>>> Allow Duplicate Jobs = no
>>> Allow Higher Duplicates = yes
>>>
>>> I ran the job, and the moment I started a job of the same name but 
>>> with a higher priority. First job still worked, second job had a 
>>> status "waiting for higher priority jobs to finish". Why the first job 
>>> does not abort and the second job starts out of hand?
>> My guess: Because it was already running.  Bacula does not cancel
>> running jobs.  The directives are applied to jobs as they are being
>> added to the queue.
>>
>> Try running three jobs and then you'll see.
> 
> Thanks for reply.
> 
> Yes, I ran three jobs, and I have the same effect. All three has been 
> finished OK.
> 
> I guess that  "Allow Higher Duplicates" does not work correctly. I saw 
> the source code and I guess that if Allow Higher Duplicates is set "yes" 
> than actions described in Bacula documentation for this directive do not 
> work.

In my previous message I mentioned these items.  Did you try them?

> Then you might want to look into these directives:
> 
> Cancel Queued Duplicates = <yes|no>
> If this directive is set to yes (default) any job that is already queued 
> to run but not yet running will be canceled.
> 
> Cancel Running Duplicates = <yes|no>
> If this directive is set to yes any job that is already running will be 
> canceled. The default is no.



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