Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] tape has room, but Bacula warning unable to add scratch volume

2010-08-11 10:22:09
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] tape has room, but Bacula warning unable to add scratch volume
From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: Romer Ventura <rventura AT h-st DOT com>, bacula-users <Bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 10:20:11 -0400
2010/8/11 Romer Ventura <rventura AT h-st DOT com>:
> Hello,
> I am running a full back up with a size of  "estimate files=983,529
> bytes=306,761,539,624", the backup started normally and used up 1 full tape
> 160GB (uncompressed), then it switched tapes and continued to copy data to
> the second tape, but all of the sudden it stops and bacula starts
> complaining with: "JobId 2: Warning: Unable add Scratch Volume, Pool
> "Full-Pool-dsk-tpe" full MaxVols=2"
> list media shows:
> +---------+------------+-----------+---------+-----------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+
> | MediaId | VolumeName | VolStatus | Enabled | VolBytes        | VolFiles |
> VolRetention | Recycle | Slot | InChanger | MediaType | LastWritten
> |
> +---------+------------+-----------+---------+-----------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+
> |       1 | CNH910     | Full      |       1 | 164,989,504,512 |      166 |
>    2,592,000 |       1 |    1 |         1 | tape      | 2010-08-10 20:53:33
> |
> |       2 | CNH911     | Used      |       1 | 142,552,940,544 |      143 |
>    2,592,000 |       1 |    2 |         1 | tape      | 2010-08-11 00:53:24
> |
> +---------+------------+-----------+---------+-----------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+
> Both tapes are the same, both of them are capable of storing 160GB of
> uncompressed data. Why is it still asking for more tapes?
> Also, status on director shows:


One is marked Full the other is marked Used so neither tape is usable.

Full means the tape is full. Used means that you have configured
bacula to restrict the volume usage in some way (maximum volume jobs,
maximum use duration ...)

John

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