On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 5:19 AM, Yann Cézard <yann.cezard AT univ-pau DOT fr>
wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> I have recently moved to bacula 2.4.4 (2.4.3 at the start, I upgraded
> to 2.4.4 last week), from 2.0.3 (totally new installation : new server,
> new databases, the only thing that I kept from the old install is my
> client/jobs/pools/... configuration files) and I am facing a strange
> issue in volume recycling.
> Operating system is Debian Lenny (bacula packages are the "official"
> Debian ones).
>
> My backups are configured that way :
> - 1 Full job per week, Incremental the other days
> - jobs are kept 13 days (full or incr)
> - volume are 13 days retention period, recycling is on, autoprune
> is on, each job has one Full Pool (2 volumes) and one Incremental
> Pool (12 volumes)
> - all backups are done on disk (no tape)
> - multiple databases (not really one for each client, but not far - one
> database by client profile)
>
> Everything was working fine with 2.0.3, but I noticed that with 2.4.4
> recycling is sometime happenning more lately, or not when wanted...
>
> Exple :
> Pools looks like this in database (sorry for the formatting) :
> +--------+--------------+---------+---------+---------+------------+-----------------+--------------+----------------+------------+-------------+-------------+-----------+---------+----------+-----------+-------------+---------+---------------+---------------+------------+--------------------+-------------------+---------------+
> | PoolId | Name | NumVols | MaxVols | UseOnce | UseCatalog |
> AcceptAnyVolume | VolRetention | VolUseDuration | MaxVolJobs |
> MaxVolFiles | MaxVolBytes | AutoPrune | Recycle | PoolType | LabelType |
> LabelFormat | Enabled | ScratchPoolId | RecyclePoolId | NextPoolId |
> MigrationHighBytes | MigrationLowBytes | MigrationTime |
> +--------+--------------+---------+---------+---------+------------+-----------------+--------------+----------------+------------+-------------+-------------+-----------+---------+----------+-----------+-------------+---------+---------------+---------------+------------+--------------------+-------------------+---------------+
> | 60 | PoolSso-Full | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1
> | 0 | 1123200 | 0 | 0
> | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Backup | 0
> | sso-full- | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0
> | 0 | 0 | 0 |
> | 61 | PoolSso-Incr | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1
> | 0 | 1123200 | 0 | 0
> | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Backup | 0
> | sso-incr- | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0
> | 0 | 0 | 0 |
> +--------+--------------+---------+---------+---------+------------+-----------------+--------------+----------------+------------+-------------+-------------+-----------+---------+----------+-----------+-------------+---------+---------------+---------------+------------+--------------------+-------------------+---------------+
>
Do not use volume PoolType "Backup". Only Used, Full or Append.
John
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