On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 8:16 AM,  <mangabbs AT hotmail DOT com> wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I'm using Bacula  Version: 5.0.1 (24 February 2010) x86_64-pc-linux-gnu over
> Gentoo Linux. I've upgraded to be able to use some new features such as
> "Maximum Concurrent Jobs" for devices. Actually it seems to does not work (at
> least for me!). If I start 2 different jobs at the same time the 2nd is 
> waiting
> to reserve a drive.
>
> If I try to get status for storage from bconsole during the jobs I get:
>
> Running Jobs:
> Writing: Full Backup job BACKUP-vps-serverone JobId=742 Volume="VOLUME-Full-
> vps-serverone-0362"
>    pool="POOL-FULL-vps-serverone" device="bkp12-disk" (/bacula)
>    spooling=0 despooling=0 despool_wait=0
>    Files=1,634 Bytes=34,226,389 Bytes/sec=2,139,149
>    FDReadSeqNo=13,839 in_msg=9397 out_msg=5 fd=5
> Writing: Full Backup job BACKUP-vps-servertwo JobId=743 Volume="VOLUME-Full-
> vps-serverone-0362"
>    pool="POOL-FULL-vps-servertwo" device="bkp12-disk" (/bacula)
>    spooling=0 despooling=0 despool_wait=0
>    Files=0 Bytes=0 Bytes/sec=0
>    FDSocket closed
> ====
>
> Jobs waiting to reserve a drive:
>   3608 JobId=743 wants Pool="POOL-FULL-vps-servertwo" but have Pool="POOL-
> FULL-vps-serverone" nreserve=0 on drive "bkp12-disk" (/bacula).
> ====
>

The problem is each job uses a different pool and only 1 volume can be
loaded in a device at a time so the second job has to wait.

John

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