Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] question about volume naming

2009-08-10 11:12:13
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] question about volume naming
From: Brian Clarkson <brianc AT lnstar DOT com>
To: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:09:02 -0500
On Thu, 2009-08-06 at 19:48 -0400, John Drescher wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 4:32 PM, Brian Clarkson<brianc AT lnstar DOT com> 
> wrote:
> > Hello again ...
> >
> >
> > I've read and re-read the Basic Volume Management section of the bacula
> > manual today but I can't figure out why my scheduled jobs report one
> > volume name while my configuration indicates a different volume name.

> > Separate volumes per job were being used in previous jobs.  I've
> > apparently changed something but I can't seem to determine *what* has
> > made the difference.  The Pool and Job definitions look OK to me.

> 
> I believe this is normal. The volume is not known until the job has
> started. And the rules like Use volume once only get executed after
> the tape has been used once.

My backups seem to be working as expected.  bconsole is reporting
*unknown* volume for scheduled jobs.  Once the jobs run, they are stored
in volumes according to the expected naming convention.

I guess scheduled jobs aren't altered by configuration changes.


Brian 


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