Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Bum volumes

2010-08-15 17:43:16
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Bum volumes
From: Dan Langille <dan AT langille DOT org>
To: Craig Miskell <craig.miskell AT opus.co DOT nz>
Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2010 17:37:44 -0400
On 8/15/2010 3:28 PM, Craig Miskell wrote:
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> Hi,
>       Running Bacula 5.0.0, I've finally managed to nail down the details of 
> an intermittent problem.  For various failure
> reasons,

These reasons may be relevant, because the rest of what you say doesn't 
raise any flags for me.

> we occasionally see tapes that are in the "Recycle" state, with "1 byte 
> used".  These occur when we've had
> insufficient tapes for a job etc, and a tape that wasn't in a changer is 
> selected for the job.
>
> However, the next time that bacula *should* be using that volume (and Last 
> Used is well and truly sufficiently in the
> past), it doesn't.  Purging the volume makes bacula use it, but I don't see 
> why it's not using a Recycle'd tape that is
> old enough.
>
> Any ideas why this is happening?  Should I be filing a bug?


-- 
Dan Langille - http://langille.org/

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