I was in the same boat as u months ago. I am on a business trip through the 
weekend if u still need help next week, ping me and we can chat about setup. 
I'm no pro but we could at least chat about issues and hopefully get them 
resolved

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On Oct 21, 2010, at 4:39 PM, newtobacula <bacula-forum AT backupcentral DOT 
com> wrote:

> Hi Guys,
> After weeks of struggle with setting up bacula I feel completely lost and 
> need help. I am setting up Bacula on a Centos server, the idea is to have 
> different clients (windows/linux) setup and backup different data on tapes. 
> So far I have managed to:
> 
> - Setup bacula server and client
> - get bacula to write to tape (from the local machine)
> - label volumes (I have 7 tapes and I am labelling via barcodes)
> 
> The problems I am having are:
> 
> - I am unable to schedule backups from various clients on to tapes
> - Once a tape gets filled I get prompted to "lable or mount a new volume" but 
> neither label nor mount work when I issue the command :(
> 
> I use the default pool for all the tapes. I just want data to be written to 
> tapes every day and when a tape gets full I want bacula to pick the next tape 
> and write to it. Nothing fancy just normal data being written to tapes. I can 
> later consider using a tape/day but for now I just want this to work at a 
> very basic level.
> 
> I am happy to provide my dir conf if someone would be kind enough to go 
> through it and advise on what I should change.
> 
> Any help would be appreciated
> 
> Many thanks  :(
> 
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