Botha, Jacques (FNB) wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 15:46 -0400, Dan Langille wrote:
>> Botha, Jacques (FNB) wrote:
>>> Hi 
>>>
>>> All my backups are scheduled for the same time, then queue with the same
>>> priority, and run one at a time as the previous jobs finishes.
>>>
>>> Today I've got a machine that is unavailable due to a hardware fault.
>>> Naturally the backup for this machine failed, but, also every backup
>>> that was in the queue for all other machines after this one ! 
>>>
>>> Please help !
>>>
>>> I'm running bacula 2.4.2 on CentOS 5.
>> Perhaps if you supplied the failure messages...
>>
> 
> 
> Sure
> 
> 
> 2008-09-02 20:15:19Bacula_Director JobId 175: Fatal error: Max wait time
> exceeded. Job canceled.
> 2008-09-02 20:15:19Bacula_Director JobId 176: Fatal error: Max wait time
> exceeded. Job canceled.
> 2008-09-02 20:15:19Bacula_Director JobId 177: Fatal error: Max wait time
> exceeded. Job canceled.
> 
> And so forth until the last job.
> 
> 
> 
> Some more config information which might be usefull:   
> 
> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 1
> 
> each job has  Max Wait Time = 10 minutes defined.
> 
> 
> So my understanding is that the unavailable machine would have blocked
> all other backups for 10 minutes until it timed out, but then they
> should have continued, not be cancelled as well.
> 
> Where am I going wrong ?

Max-wait time is perhaps not what you want.  Remove it or reconsider its 
use.

-- 
Dan Langille

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