Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Removing tape from library

2012-03-29 12:48:16
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Removing tape from library
From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: Conrad Lawes <CLawes AT navtech DOT aero>
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2012 12:46:44 -0400
> What is process for removing tapes that are not yet full from that tape 
> library?
> When I remove a  not-yet-full tape from tape library and neglect to change 
> its status to "Full",  Bacula  does not alert me that it's waiting for that 
>  tape to be mounted.  Furthermore, it does not attempt to use another tape. 
> It just patiently waits indefinitely.
>
> Is there a way to correct this behaviour?
>
> I want Bacula to automatically  use another tape after a given amount of time 
> if the preferred "Append" tape is not available .
>

When I do this I mark the tape Full or used using bconsole. And then
it does not give me problems as long as its retention period is not
over.

John

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