Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Don't understant recycling and Scratch pool

2008-11-13 03:51:21
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Don't understant recycling and Scratch pool
From: LeJav <lejav AT ibs-tls DOT com>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:48:13 +0100
Any explanation on the recycle mechanism is welcome !


LeJav a écrit :
> Hello,
> 
> I have done several tests and I don't understand well the recycling to the 
> Scratch pool.
> According to the documentation and my tests, the recycling occurs only when a 
> job
>   needs a tape and there is no one appendable in the pool. In this case, it 
> will
>   try to recycle a tape (from the same pool only !)
> I have never succeeded to have a tape recycled in the Scratch pool when all 
> the retention periods
>   had elapsed.
> Or maybe something is wrong with my configuration ?
> 
> If for instance I have several tapes in a pool which are not Append and for 
> which the
>   retention periods (files/jobs/volumes) have elapsed, they will not be 
> automatically
>   recycled in the Scratch pool, to be reused by a job in another pool.
> 
> Thx for your explanations !
> 

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