Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula using tape from the wrong pool

2011-05-27 11:48:10
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula using tape from the wrong pool
From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Fri, 27 May 2011 11:45:21 -0400
On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 3:45 AM, maaarcooose
<bacula-forum AT backupcentral DOT com> wrote:
> Bit of a weird one here that I'm having trouble figuring out.
>
> I have 3 pools of tapes set in my backup setup.
>
> Backup1 is a full / differential week A Rotation. 1 Tape Mon-Thu, 2 for 
> weekend full
> Backup2 is a full / differential week B Rotation. 1 Tape Mon-Thu, 2 for 
> weekend full
>
> Backup3 set is a full backup of a different area done only on a Wed each week.
>
> So on a wednesday, I have a tape from Backup1 in slot 1 and a tape for 
> Backup3 in slot 2.
> My prejob does an update slots scan and then the backup kicks off. Backup1 
> first, then backup3 after.
>
> For some reason a tape from the Backup3 pool has been recycled and used in 
> the Backup1 pool and job.
>
> How is is possible for it to use a tape from the wrong pool and move it to 
> the Backup1 pool?
>

Are you using the Recycle pool or Scratch pool?

Can you post your bacula-dir.conf (you can zap out the passwords and
ip addresses if you want)?

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