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[Bacula-users] Fwd: Re-2: Automatic recycling of volumes/tapes

2011-07-14 10:37:09
Subject: [Bacula-users] Fwd: Re-2: Automatic recycling of volumes/tapes
From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: bacula-users <Bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 10:34:37 -0400
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From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 10:34 AM
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Re-2: Automatic recycling of volumes/tapes
To: Carsten Pache <pache AT vgr-gruppe DOT de>


On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Carsten Pache <pache AT vgr-gruppe DOT de> 
wrote:
>> BTW, unless you use separate pools for each day there will be a time
>> when Bacula will insist using the Friday tape on Monday.
>
> Can you tell me why/when this behaviour would occur?

Vacation day. Missed backup. Tape down for a day..

>
> Using separate pools for each day: Would this (IMHO interesting) concept 
> prevent using a Monday tape on e.g. Tuesday? How would you implement this - 
> create a pool for each weekday (a pool for Monday's tapes, another one for 
> Tuesday's tapes...) or create a pool for each tape (pool "Mon-1" for tape 
> "Mon-1", pool "Mon-2" for tape "Mon-2"...)?
>

Create a pool for each weekday and use the schedule resource to force
the Monday pool  to be used on Monday, Tuesday pool to be used on
Tuesday ... basically using a separate line in the schedule resource
for each day.

John



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