Yeah. It can be a way to go.. but we have the same problem with "File"
volumes as well

Isamar

2013/6/5 Uwe Schuerkamp <uwe.schuerkamp AT nionex DOT net>:
> On Wed, Jun 05, 2013 at 07:58:34AM -0300, Isamar Maia wrote:
>> Hi Folks !
>>
>> Is there any way to timeout a volume with problem and skip to the next
>> available volume in the pool ?
>>
>> For example:
>> A tape that is not available anymore in the magazine but the volume
>> status is not correct.
>> Currently, Bacula sits and waits forever.
>>
>
> This could be tricky, have you tried "update slots scan" after
> removing / exchanging tapes? This could help a bit. When removing
> tapes for storage, make sure to set their status to "Archive" so
> bacula won't request them again by mistake.
>
> Also check the list archive for a recent discussion of what "update
> slot scan" should do (in my opinion) and what it actually does
> according to the bacula gurus here.
>
> Cheers, Uwe
>
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