On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Joseph Spenner <joseph85750 AT yahoo DOT com> 
wrote:
>
> If life gives you lemons, keep them-- because hey.. free lemons.
>
>
> --- On Tue, 5/25/10, Phil Stracchino <alaric AT metrocast DOT net> wrote:
>
>> From: Phil Stracchino <alaric AT metrocast DOT net>
>> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] bacula using volume for each job every night
>> To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
>> Date: Tuesday, May 25, 2010, 8:49 AM
>> On 05/25/10 10:37, Joseph Spenner
>> wrote:
>> > The last few nights, bacula is using multiple volumes
>> again.  I had this problem once before and thought I
>> fixed it.  But apparently not.  Here are my
>> settings:
>> >
>> > # Default pool definition
>> > Pool {
>> >   Name = Default
>> >   Pool Type = Backup
>> >   Recycle = yes
>> >   AutoPrune = yes
>> >   Job Retention = 20 days
>> >   Volume Retention = 20 days
>> > }
>> >
>> > # File Pool definition
>> > Pool {
>> >   Name = File
>> >   Pool Type = Backup
>> >   Recycle = yes
>> >   AutoPrune = yes
>> >   Job Retention = 20 days
>> >   Volume Retention = 20 days
>> >   Volume Use Duration = 23h
>> >   Maximum Volume Bytes = 1330G
>> >   Maximum Volumes = 21
>> > }
>> >
>> > I have several client definitions such as:
>> >
>> > JobDefs {
>> >   Name = "TychoJob"
>> >   Type = Backup
>> >   Level = Incremental
>> >   FileSet = "Full Set"
>> >   Schedule = "WeeklyCycleTuesday"
>> >   Storage = File
>> >   Messages = Standard
>> >   Pool = File
>> >   Priority = 10
>> >   Write Bootstrap =
>> "/opt/bacula/bin/working/%c.bsr"
>> > }
>> >
>> >
>> > Client {
>> >   Name = tycho-fd
>> >   Address = tycho
>> >   FDPort = 9102
>> >   Catalog = MyCatalog
>> >   Password = "sensoredPassword"
>> >   AutoPrune = yes
>> > }
>> >
>> > Schedule {
>> >   Name = "WeeklyCycleTuesday"
>> >   Run = Level=Full tue at 1:05
>> >   Run = Incremental wed-mon at 1:05
>> > }
>> >
>> > Anyone have any ideas?
>>
>> This may be a silly question, but ... how much data is
>> being backed up
>> each night?
>>
>> How many clients do you have and what are your various
>> concurrency
>> settings?  In particular, does every storage device
>> have a concurrency
>> setting greater than the number of clients?
>>
>>
>
> Currently, not much data backed up at all.  Last night, 6 volumes/files were 
> used:
>
> file_0009 = 292B       Incremental of the bacula server itself
> file_0010 = 284.34G    Full backup of a Linux Client
> file_0011 = 5.47MB     Incremental of a Linux Client
> file_0012 = 67.28MB    Incremental of a Linux Client
> file_0013 = 169.85MB   Incremental of a Windows Client
> file_0014 = 44.96MB    Catalog
>
> I currently have 5 clients.
>

How about the output of

list media pool=File

John

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