On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 12:33 PM, John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com> 
wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 7:56 AM, Jose E. Molina <jmolina AT brujula DOT es> 
> wrote:
>> I have a bit of a poltergeist here. I have configured 12 hour max volume
>> use duration:
>>
>> Pool {
>>   Name = Semanal
>>   Pool Type = Backup
>>   Recycle = yes
>>   AutoPrune = yes
>>   Volume Retention = 25 days
>>   Volume Use Duration = 12h
>> }
>>
>> Last weekend the backups failed because all volumes were used, and in
>> the log i found this:
>>
>> 2009-02-21 22:00:02 JobId 1645: Max configured use duration exceeded.
>> Marking Volume "000002L3" as Used.
>> 2009-02-21 22:00:02 JobId 1645: Using Device "PowerVaultDr1"
>> 2009-02-21 22:00:02 JobId 1645: 3307 Issuing autochanger "unload slot 2,
>> drive 0" command.
>> 2009-02-21 22:01:00 JobId 1645: 3304 Issuing autochanger "load slot 3,
>> drive 0" command.
>> 2009-02-21 22:01:49 JobId 1645: 3305 Autochanger "load slot 3, drive 0",
>> status is OK.
>> 2009-02-21 22:01:51 JobId 1645: Recycled volume "000003L3" on device
>> "PowerVaultDr1" (/dev/nst0), all previous data lost.
>> 2009-02-21 22:01:51 JobId 1645: Max configured use duration exceeded.
>> Marking Volume "000003L3" as Used.
>> 2009-02-21 22:01:52 JobId 1645: Job write elapsed time = 00:00:01,
>> Transfer rate = 53.91 M bytes/second
>>
>> Seems a minute after recycling 00003L3, it marks it as used!
>> This is on Bacula 2.4.4 linux compiled from source
>>
>> Cheking the volume use duration of 00003L3 gives:
>>
>> Enter MediaId or Volume name: 5
>> Updating Volume "000003L3"
>> Current use duration is: 12 hours
>> Enter Volume Use Duration:
>>
>> That day Bacula used all the volumes, at random use duration times.
>> Looking "Last Written" i have:
>>
>> 000003L3 2009-02-21 22:01:54
>> 000004L3 2009-02-21 22:11:17
>> 000001L3 2009-02-21 22:30:43
>> 000005L3 2009-02-21 22:35:06
>>
>> Any idea?
>> I'll update all the volumes against the pool, purge, and see if this
>> happens again...
>>
>
> How long was each tape used?
>
Forget that I see what you are talking about. I think this warrants a
bug report.

John

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