On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 9:06 AM, hymie! <hymie AT lactose.homelinux DOT net> 
wrote:
>
> Greetings.  A couple of questions so that I can hopefully better
> understand what I'm doing with my Bacula setup.
>
> Q1:
> Is this statment correct?
> "A Storage may contain several Pools, but a Pool lives on one and only one
> Storage"
>
No. This is not correct. You can have multiple media types in the same
pool. And these all can have their own storage.

>
> If this is correct, then why is the Storage selected within a Job
> specification and not within the Pool spec?
>
> Q2:
> If I have two Pools and two Storages, can my Volume names overlap?  Or
> must my Volume names be unique across my various Storages and Pools?
>
No your volume names can not overlap.

> (Background -- somehwere in my Bacula config, I ended up with
> * Volume 100 on Storage A as a member of Pool A
> * a request to load Volume 100 on Storage B
> and this blocked all of my backups.)
>
> Thanks.
>
> --hymie!    http://lactose.homelinux.net/~hymie    hymie AT lactose.homelinux 
> DOT net
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