Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Running 2 backup jobs simultaneously

2017-03-07 15:53:40
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Running 2 backup jobs simultaneously
From: Josh Fisher <jfisher AT pvct DOT com>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2017 15:51:26 -0500
On 3/7/2017 1:06 PM, Jan Stefanovic wrote:
>
> Good morning, Bacula gurus!
>
> I have another question:
>
> How do I run 2 backup jobs simultaneously?
>
> I have 2 pools :
>
> ITServersPool-A
>
> ITServersPool-B
>

If the two jobs write to volumes from different pools, then two volumes 
must be mounted in order for those two jobs to run concurrently. In 
order to mount two volumes, there must be at least two Device resources 
in bacula-sd.conf. A Device resource can have only one volume at a time 
mounted.

> And I’ve changed bacula-dir.conf: *Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 2*
>
> Now I’ve started 2 backup jobs manually for servers in each pool
>
> Zabbix server is a member of ITServersPool-A and OTRS is a member of 
> ITServersPool-B
>
> However, I can see only 1 backup is running, while second backup is 
> waiting.
>
> What’s the trick, please?
>
> Running Jobs:
>
> Console connected at 07-Mar-17 09:53
>
> JobId  Type Level     Files     Bytes Name              Status
>
> ======================================================================
>
> 10889  Back Incr          0         0 Zabbix             is running
>
> 10890  Back Incr          0         0 OTRS              is waiting on 
> max Storage jobs
>
> ====
>
> Many thanks in advance, would appreciate any input from you guys!!!
>
> Thanks, take care
>
> Jan Stefanovic
>
> IT Systems Administrator
>
>
>
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