Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Removing tape from library

2012-03-29 13:51:35
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 13:49:59 -0400
> What I'm after is  a more hands-off approach.  A simple set-it and forget-it 
> feature.  I need Bacula to "make these decisions" without any human 
> intervention.
>
> If the last tape with Append status is  not available bacula should do the 
> following:
>
> 1. Notify the backup admin
> 2.  Then wait 2 hours for remedy
> 3.  If the tape in question  is still not available after 2 hours, use the 
> next available tape.
>
> This way my backup still continues even  if I neglect/forget  to change 
> volume status to Full.

You will most likely have to script this yourself since bacula does
not support this feature. One way could be to intercept the mail
commands, parse them and take action by sending out bconsole commands.

John

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