On Sat, 18 Apr 2009, Dan Langille wrote:

> I no longer see the original detail, but I suspect there is one job
> running, and it has spooled attributes waiting to be written.  That is y
> theory.

Running Jobs:
Writing: Incremental Backup job analytics.2009-04-11_23 JobId=1229 
Volume=""
    pool="Default" device="Drive-1" (/dev/nst1)
    spooling=0 despooling=0 despool_wait=0
    Files=0 Bytes=0 Bytes/sec=0
    FDReadSeqNo=6 in_msg=6 out_msg=4 fd=6
Writing: Incremental Backup job amanda.2009-04-11_23 JobId=1230 Volume=""
    pool="Default" device="Drive-2" (/dev/nst0)
    spooling=0 despooling=0 despool_wait=0
    Files=0 Bytes=0 Bytes/sec=0
    FDReadSeqNo=6 in_msg=6 out_msg=4 fd=7
====

Jobs waiting to reserve a drive:
====

[...]

Device "Drive-1" (/dev/nst1) is not open.
    Device is BLOCKED waiting to create a volume for:
       Pool:        Default
       Media type:  Ultrium 1
    Drive 0 is not loaded.
Device "Drive-2" (/dev/nst0) is not open.
    Device is BLOCKED waiting to create a volume for:
       Pool:        Default
       Media type:  Ultrium 1
    Drive 1 is not loaded.
====

Used Volume status:
====

Data spooling: 0 active jobs, 0 bytes; 80 total jobs, 53,538,400,889 max 
bytes/job.
Attr spooling: 0 active jobs, 0 bytes; 80 total jobs, 42,861,500 max 
bytes.
====

I'm not seeing any spooling going on.


> > Even though there are 230 jobs waiting in the queue, no new attributes 
> > should be spooled, right?
> Correct.  Which is why I asked the "increasing" question above.

Yes, it's increasing.
 
> > So why is the committed memory currently at 2.5G RAM?
> 
> See my theory above.

Don't think it flies considering 
<http://filepile.dicp.de/bacula-dir-memory.png>.

regards,
 andreas

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