Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Please use the "label" command to create a new Vol

2010-09-27 08:51:19
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Please use the "label" command to create a new Vol
From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 08:47:55 -0400
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 4:58 AM, dobbin <bacula-forum AT backupcentral DOT com> 
wrote:
> when I say 100 backups, I mean 100 different servers with different pools.
>
>
>> Wait a minute this has to fail. I mean you said you do 100 backups in
>> 12 hours but then your configuration has use the volume once (and hold
>> each volume for 65 days after using) so that at maximum 65 jobs can be
>> run without you labeling more volumes manually since bacula will not
>> label more than your 65 volume limit.
>
>
> Most of the pools reach 65 volumes and then they go back to the start, 
> over-writing the first volume. I can't figure out why these ones are 
> different though.
>
> Surely as long as there is space on the disk, there should always be media 
> available?[/quote]
>

Did you change the retention period after creating the volumes?

John

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