Yea, it appears to be the mtx script, as the behavior follows that.
root@ops-prd-backup01:/home/jkelley# mtx -f /dev/sg13 load 40 2
Loading media from Storage Element 40 into drie 2...done
root@ops-prd-backup01:/home/jkelley# /etc/bacula/scripts/mtx-changer
/dev/sg13 listall | head -10
D:0:F:30:AAAC276882
D:1:F:31:AAAB1763B2
D:2:F:40:AAADBC6919
D:3:E
D:4:E
D:5:E
D:6:E
D:7:E
D:8:E
D:9:E
root@ops-prd-backup01:/home/jkelley# mtx -f /dev/sg13 load 7 3
Loading media from Storage Element 7 into drive 3...done
root@ops-prd-backup01:/home/jkelley# /etc/bacula/scripts/mtx-changer
/dev/sg13 listall | head -10
D:0:F:7:AAAC276882
D:1:F:30:AAAB1763B2
D:2:F:31:AAADBC6919
D:3:F:40:AAAC2D6888
D:4:E
D:5:E
D:6:E
D:7:E
D:8:E
D:9:E
I am looking for the solution to this. Currently running Ubuntu 14.4 and
bacula version 7.0.5
Thanks
Jared
On 2/22/15, 1:05 PM, "Clark, Patricia A." <clarkpa AT ornl DOT gov> wrote:
>Odd. The volumes are in the correct drves, but their origination slots
>changed. So, when they unload, they are put into the incorrect location.
>
>One quick way to check whether it is the mtx-changer script is to exercise
>the OS mtx command and see if it produces the same output.
>
>Patti Clark
>Linux System Administrator
>R&D Systems Support Oak Ridge National Laboratory
>
>
>On 2/21/15, 2:42 PM, "Kelley, Jared" <jkelley AT popcap DOT com> wrote:
>
>>mtx-changer has a bug in the script or the interface wit the Amazon AWS
>>storage gateway is the issue.
>>
>>Confirmed this by running mtx-changer manually from command line, twice.
>>First time loading slot 30 into drive 0 and second time loading slot 20
>>into drive 1.
>>After first load, 30 is in drive 0. After the second load command was
>>run, lot 20 was loaded into drive 0 and 30 moved to drive 1. However,
>>the volumes are stying sticky to the
>>drive they are loaded in as you can see below. So the slots are getting
>>ordered numerically but the volumes stay put.
>>
>>root@ops-prd-backup01:/etc/bacula/scripts# ./mtx-changer /dev/sg13 load
>>30
>>/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22\:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon\:sgw-2
>>0
>>b
>>85d49-tapedrive-01-lun-0-nst 0
>>Loading media from Storage Element 30 into drie 0...done
>>
>>root@ops-prd-backup01:/etc/bacula/working#
>>/etc/bacula/scripts/mtx-changer
>>/dev/sg13 listall | head -10
>>D:0:F:30:AAAC246881
>>D:1:E
>>D:2:E
>>D:3:E
>>D:4:E
>>D:5:E
>>D:6:E
>>D:7:E
>>D:8:E
>>D:9:E
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>root@ops-prd-backup01:/etc/bacula/scripts# ./mtx-changer /dv/sg13 load
>>20
>>/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22\:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon\:sgw-2
>>0
>>b
>>85d49-tapedrive-0-lun0-nst 1
>>Loading media from Storage Element 20 into drive 1...done
>>
>>root@ops-prd-backup01:/etc/bacula/working#
>>/etc/bacula/scripts/mtx-changer
>>/dev/sg13 listall | head -10
>>D:0:F:20:AAAC246881
>>D:1:F:30:AAAC276882
>>D:2:E
>>D:3:E
>>D:4:E
>>D:5:E
>>D:6:E
>>D:7:E
>>D:8:E
>>D:9:E
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>On 2/18/15, 10:28 AM, "Kelley, Jared" <jkelley AT popcap DOT com> wrote:
>>
>>>Patricia,
>>>I am ensuing device itegrity by using the /dev/tape/by-path/* in my
>>>configs for each device.
>>>
>>>I have mounted the tapes as you suggested with perfect sync prior to
>>>mounting using bconsole.
>>>After the mount there are tapes out of synccomparing mtx and
>>>mtx-changer
>>>command vs the mysql select query.
>>>See mount commands below.
>>>
>>>*mount
>>>Automatically selected Storage: Autochanger
>>>Enter autochanger drive[0]: 0
>>>Enter autochanger slot 18
>>>3307 Issuing autochanger "unload slt 41, drive 0" command.
>>>3304 Issuing autochanger "load slot 18, drive 0 command.
>>>3305 Autochanger "load slot 18, drive 0", status is OK.
>>>3001 Mounted Volume: AAAACD5F68
>>>3001 Device ""Drive0"
>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-2
>>>0
>>>b
>>>8
>>>5d49-taperive-01-lun-0-nst)" is already mounted with Volume "AAAACDF68"
>>>
>>>*mount
>>>Automatically selected Storage: Autochanger
>>>Enter autochanger drive[0]: 1
>>>nter autochanger slot 1
>>>3304 Issuing autochanger "load slot 1, drive 1" command.
>>>3305 Autochanger "load slot 1, drive 1", status is OK.
>>>3001 Mounted Volume: AAAB0E63AB
>>>3001 Device ""Drive1"
>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-issi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-20
>>>b
>>>8
>>>5d49-tapedrive-0-lun-0-nst)" i mounted with Volume "AAAB0E63AB"
>>>
>>>*mount
>>>Autoatically selected Storage: Autochanger
>>>Enter autochanger drive[0] 2
>>>Enter autochanger slot: 22
>>>3304 Issuing autochanger "load slot 22, drive 2" command.
>>>3305 Autochanger "load slot 22, drive 2", status is OK.
>>>3001 Mounted Volume: AAAC2D6888
>>>3001 Device ""Drive2"
>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.197-05.com.amazon:sgw-20
>>>b
>>>8
>>>5d49-tapedrive-03-lun-0-nst)" i mounted with Volume "AAAC2D6888"
>>>
>>>*mount
>>>Automatically selected Storage: Autochanger
>>>Enter autochanger drive[0]: 3
>>>Enter autochnger slot: 26
>>>3304 Issuing autochanger "load slot 26, drive 3" command.3305
>>>Autochanger
>>>"load slot 26, drive 3", status is OK.
>>>3001 Mounted Volume: AAAB3B609E
>>>001 Device ""Drive3"
>>>(dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iq.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-20b
>>>8
>>>5d49-tapedrive-04-lun-0-nst)" is mounted with Volume "AAAB3B609E"
>>>
>>>*mount
>>>Automatically selectedStorage: Autochanger
>>>Enter autochanger drive[0]: 4
>>>Enter autochanger slot: 9
>>>3304 Issuing autochanger "load slot 19, drive 4" command.
>>>3305 Autochange "load slot 19, drive 4", status is OK.
>>>3001 Mounted olume: AAAC216884
>>>3001 Device ""Drive4"
>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-scsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-20
>>>b
>>>8
>>>5d49-tapedrive-05-lu-0-nst)" is monted with Volume "AAAC216884"
>>>
>>>*mount
>>>Automatically selected Storage: Autocanger
>>>Enter autochanger drive[0]: 5
>>>Enter atochanger slot: 7
>>>3304Issuing autochanger "load slot 7, drive 5" command.
>>>3305 Autochanger "lad slot 7 drive 5", status is OK.
>>>3001 Mounted Volume: AAADB06915
>>>3001 Dvice ""Drive5"
>>>(dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.comamazon:sgw-20b
>>8
>>>5d49-tapedrive-06-lun-0-nst)" is alrady mounted wit Volume "AAADB06915"
>>>
>>>
>>>mysql query shows what exactly what the mount commad was told to do.
>>>
>>>
>>>mysql> Select VolumeName,Slot from bacula.Media wher slot like 1 or slot
>>>like 7 r slot like 18 or slot like 19 or slot like 2 or slot like 26
>>>order by slot;
>>>+------------+------+
>>>| VolumeName | Slot |+------------+------+
>>>| AAAB0E63AB | 1 | (drive 1)
>>>| AAADB06915 | 7 | drive 5)
>>>| AAAACDF68 | 18 | (drive 0)
>>>| AAAC216884 | 19 | (drive 4)
>>>| AAAC2D6888 | 2 | (drive 2)
>>>| AAAB3B609E | 26 | (drive 3)
>>>+------------+------+
>>>
>>>
>>>Hwever, I now see what is happening. Based on what mtx-changer showsthe
>>>slots are getting reordered numerically from lowest to highest,
>>>1,,8,19,22,26
>>>but the volumes are stayng with the drive they were mounted in. So i
>>>would seem at this point that bacula i doing what it should be and the
>>>slots are getting re-ordered in the process when a new slot is mounted.
>>>It is always inserted numerically in order.
>>>
>>>
>>>/etc/bacula/scripts/tx-changer /dev/sg13 listall | head -10
>>>
>>>D:0:F:1:AAAACD5F68
>>>D:1:F:7:AAAB0E63AB
>>>D:2:F:18:AAAC2D6888
>>>D:3:F:19:AAAB3B609E
>>>D:4:F:2:AAAC216884
>>>D:5:F:26:AAAD06915
>>>
>>>>>>/etc/bacula/scripts/mtx-changer /dev/sg13 list | had -10
>>>
>>>
>>>1:AAAACD5F68
>>>7:AAAB0E63AB
>>>18:AAAC2D6888
>>>19:AAAB3B609E
>>>22:AAAC216884
>>>26:AAADB06915
>>>
>>>
>>>Now when I mount slot 3 in drive 6. Slot 3 will be put into drive 1,
>>moving all the rest of them up one drive.
>>>
>>>
>>>*mount
>>>Automaticaly selected Storage: Autochanger
>>>6
>>>Enter autocanger slot: 3
>>>3304Issuing autochange "load slot 3, drive 6" command.
>>>3305 Autochanger "load slot 3, drive 6", status is OK.
>>>3001 Mounted Volume: AAAACE5F6B
>>>3001 Device ""Drive6"
>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-2
>>>0
>>>b
>>>8
>>>5d49-tapedrive-07-lun-0-nst)" is mounted with Volume "AAAACE5F6B"
>>>
>>>
>>>/etc/bacula/scripts/mtx-changer /dev/sg13 listall | head 10
>>>
>>>D:0:F:1:AAAACD5F68
>>>D:1:F3:AAAB0E63AB
>>>D:2:F:7:AAAC2D6888
>>>D:3:F:18:AAAB3B609E
>>>D:4:F:19:AAAC216884
>>>D:5:F:22:AAADB06915
>>>D6:F:26:AAAACE5F6B - most recent mount, volume stays sticky but slot is
>>>oved to drive one to keep the slots in numerical order, i.e. 3 falls
>>>between 1 and 7 s that’s where slot 3 gets set.
>>>
>>>mtx status shows the same as mtx-changer
>>>>root@ops-prd-backup01:/home/jkelley# mtx -f /dev/sg13 status |head -11
>>> Storage Changer /dev/sg13:10 Drives, 3200 Slots ( 100 Import/Export )
>>>Data Transfer Element 0:Full (Storage Element 1 Loade):VolumeTag =
>>>AAAACD5F68
>>>Data Transfer Element 1:Full(Storae Element3 Loaded):VolumeTag =
>>>AAAB0E63AB
>>>Data Transfer Element 2:Full (Stoage Element 7 Loaded):VolumeTag =
>>>AAAC2D6888
>>>Data ransfer Element 3:Full (Storage Element 18 Loaded):VolumTag =
>>>AAAB3B609E >Data Transfer Element 4:Full (Storage Elemen 19
>>>Loaded):VolumeTag =
>>>AAC216884
>>>ata Transfr Element 5:Full (Storage Element 22 Loaded):olumeTag =
>>>AAADB06915
>>>Data Transfer Element 6:Full (Storage Elment 26 Loaded):VolumeTag =
>>>AAAACE5F6B
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>So, this appear o be a bug with the mtx-changer script.
>>>I haven’t poured through the scrip yet o determine exactly why it is
>>moving the slots around to satisy numerical order.
>>>If there are any updates o someone knows a quick fix itwould be much
>>>appreciated.
>>>
>>>That’s all I have on this issue at the momnt.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>On 2/16/15, 7:37 AM, "Clark, Patricia A." <clarkpa AT ornl DOT ov> wrote:
>>>
>>>>How are you ensuring that your devices retain persistent aming?
>>>>
>>>>Please check the following once bacula and mtx changer list agree on
>>>>tape
>>>>location:
>>>>
>>>>Whil no jobs are running and using bconsole, mount one tape to each of
>>>>your ape drives until all of yor drives are completely loaded. Verify
>>>>that te tapes in the drives are as expected in bconsole.
>>>>Example from mybconsole:
>>>>
>>>>Used Volume status:
>>>>
>>>>Reserved volume: 077099L5 on ae device "LTO5-6" (/dev/tape-admin6)
>>>>
>>>> Reader=0 writers=0 reserves=1 volinuse=1
>>>>
>>>>Reserved volume: 156751L5 on tape devie "LTO5-3" (/dev/tape-admin3)
>>>>
>>>> Reader=0 writers=1 reserves=0 volinuse=1
>>>>
>>>>Reservedvolume: 156759L5 on tape device "LTO5-2" (/dev/tape-admin2)
>>>>
>>>> Reader=0 writers=1 rserves=0 volinuse=1
>>>>
>>>>Using the OS mtx command status, do the tapes and drives match up with
>>>>bconsole's output?
>>>>Example from my mtx output:
>>>>
>>>># mtx -f /dev/hanger-admin status
>>>>
>>>> Storage Changer /dev/chnger-admin:7 Drives, 320 Slots ( 10
>>>>Import/Export )
>>>>
>>>>Data Transfer Element 0:Empty
>>>>
>>>>Data Transfer Elment 1:Empty
>>>>
>>>>Data Transfer Elemnt 2:Full (Storage Element 220 Loded):VolumeTag =
>>>>156759L5
>>>>
>>>>Data Transfer Element 3:Full (Strage Element 212 Loaded):VolumeTag =
>>>>156751L5>>>
>>>>Data Transfer Element 4:Empty
>>>>
>>>>Data Transfer Element 5:Empty
>>>>
>>>>Data Transfer Element 6:Full (Storage Element 180 Loaded):VolumeTag =
>>>>077099L5
>>>>
>>>><clipped>
>>>>
>>>>As you can see, my outpu aligns with on both sides. Please let us know
>>>>what your results are.
>>>>
>>>>Patti Clark
>>>>Linux System Administrator
>>>>R&D Systems Support Oak Ridge National Laboratory
>>>>
>>>>From: <Kelley>, Jared <kelley AT popcap DOT com<mailto:jkelley AT popcap
>>>>DOT com>>
>>>>Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at 6:27 PM
>>>>To: "Kelley, Jared" <jkelley AT popca DOT com<mailto:jkelley AT popcap DOT
>>>>com>>,
>>>>Süleyman Kuran <[email protected]<maito:skuran AT ayk.gov DOT tr>>, "\"Ana
>>>>Emília M. Arruda\""
>>>><emiliaarruda AT gmail DOT com<mailto:emiiaarruda AT gmail DOT com>>
>>>>Cc:
>>>>"Bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT
>>>>net<mailto:[email protected]
>>>>e
>>>>.
>>>>net>"
>>>><bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT
>>>>net<mailto:[email protected]
>>>>g
>>>>e
>>>.
>>>>net>>
>>>>Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] bacla can't make use of multi dives
>>>>
>>>>bumping this thread because I have another issue I am unable o resolv.
>>>>I am running:
>>>>bacula 7.0.5 compiled from source
>>>> 3 pools.
>>>>Multiple obs per pool.
>>>>10 tape drives
>>>>1 autochanger for thos 10drives.
>>>>1600 slots
>>>>
>>>>running concurrent jobs works.
>>>>I have 41 volumes(taps) in the virtual changer with 10 drives.
>>>>Bacula is getting confused ery quickly on which volume is in whic
>>>>slot>>when comparing whats in thebacula database,
>>>>as shown by select query, compared to the output of mx-chaner —list
>>>>all
>>>>command. See below.
>>>>So as these volumes get moe and more out of sync my jobs get hung with
>>>>waiting to mount volumewhich cascades to exceeding max jobs
>>>>as the running jobs start to queue. Im wondering if this is a bug due
>>>>to the number of slots.
>>>>The fix isto rlease all 10 drives, run update slots. But I am having
>>>>to do this daily nw. Unacceptable.
>>>>When I was setting this up I started ith only 10 vitual tapes or
>>>>volumes and things ran smoothly.
>>>>Now I have added a 31 more tpes to prevent jobs from failing, if all
>>>>the tapes in a pool become full, and the problem has been exacerbatd by
>>>>the increasing the number volumes.
>>>>It seems bacula is unable to andle this many slots and as it moves a
>>>>volume bck to te slot from whece it came to pull another for a
>>>>different job
>>>>and it puts the tape(vlume) back into a different slot but gets
>>>>confused
>>>>and Slot in thedatabase is now wrong for this particular volume.
>>>>Does anyone have any experience with this? And is there a possible
>>>>configuratio fix?
>>>>My max concurrent jobs is 20 fo SD and max concurrent jobs per
>>>>tapedrive
>>>> is 1. This to eep jbs from interleaving data when they are writing
>>>>concurrently.
>>>>I will be happy to submit configuration file if that is helpful.
>>>>Thanks
>>>>
>>>>Volumes in red are the volumes bacula is now out of sync with. Every
>>>>one
>>>>of these volumes is currently in a tape-drive. I have edited the
>>>>output
>>>>elow for simplicity in comparing mtx-chnger command vs mysql select
>>>>query.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Select VolumeNae,Slot from Media order by slot; slot ot put
>>>>from mtx canger --list all
>>>>AAAC236886 1 AAAC236886
>>>>AAAACC5F69 2 AAAACC5F69
>>>>AAAACE5F6B 3 AAAACE5F6B
>>>>AAAAD55F70 4 AAAAD55F70
>>>>AAAB1763B2 5 AAAB1763B2
>>>>AAAACA5F6F 6 AAAACA5F6F
>>>>AAAACD5F68 7 AAAACD5F68
>>>>AAAB0B63AE 8 AAAB0B63AE
>>>>AAAB1463B1 9 AAAB163B1
>>>>AAAACF5F6A 10 AAAACF5F6A
>>>>AAAAC95F6C 11 AAAAC95F6C
>>>>AAAB0963AC 12 AAAB0963AC
>>>>AAAAC85F6D 13 AAAAC85F6D
>>>>AAAAD45F71 14 AAAAD45F1
>>>>AAAC2D6888 15 AAAC226887
>>>>AAACDA687F 16 AAAC26884
>>>>AAAB0863AD 17 AAAB0863AD
>>>>AAAC256880 18 AAAC256880
>>>>AAAB0F63A 19 AAAB0F63AA
>>>>AAAC226887 20 AAADBB691E
>>>>AAAC206885 21 AAAC206885
>>>>AAAB1563B0 22 AAB1563B0
>>>>AAAB1663B3 23 AAAB1663B3
>>>>AAAB3B609E 24 AAACA687F
>>>>AAAB0E63AB 25 AAAB0E63AB
>>>>AAADB06915 26 AADB06915
>>>>AAAB0A63AF 27 AAAB0A63AF
>>>>AAAC216884 28 AAAB3B60E
>>>>AAAACB5F6E 29 AAAACB5F6E
>>>>AAAC246881 30 AAAC246881
>>>>AAAC276882 31 AAAC276882
>>>>AAAC266883 32 AAA2D6888
>>>>AAADB9691C 33 AAADB9691C
>>>>AAADBD6918 34 AAADBD6918
>>>AAADB8691D 35 AAADB8691D
>>>AAADB36916 36 AAADB36916>>>>AAADBE691B 37
>>>AAADBE691B>AAADBB691E 38 AAAC266883
>>>>AADBF691A 39 AAABF691A
>>>>AAADBC6919 40 AAADBC6919
>>>AAADB26917 41 AAAB26917
>>>
>>>>From: <Kelley>, "Kelley, Jard"
>>>><jkelley AT popcap DOT com<mailto:jkeley AT popcap DOT com>>
>>>>Date: Wednesday, Deceber17, 2014 at 12:36 PM
>>>>To: üleyman Kuran <skuran AT ayk.gov DOT tr<mailto:skuran AT ayk.gv DOT
>>>>tr>>, "\"Ana
>>>>Emíia M. Arruda\""
>>>><emiliaarruda AT gmail DOT com<mailto:eiliaarruda AT gmail DOT com>>
>>>>Cc:
>>>>"Bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT
>>>>net<mailo:[email protected]
>>>>e
>>>>.
>>>>net>"
>>>><[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]
>>>>.
>>>>net>>
>>>>Subject: Re: [acula-users] bacula can't make use of multi drives
>>>>
>>>>OK, I was ablet get this working.
>>>>One of the majorfactors was upgrading my vrsion of bacula from 5.2.6
>>>>to
>>>>7.0.5.
>>>>It apears there is a bug in 5.26 in which bacula gets confused with
>>>>regards to which ape(volume) is in wich drive and/or slot.
>>>>with 5.2.6, with my config file working, after backups ran for a few
>>>>days the slots no longer matche inbacula with what tx-changer listall
>>>>told me from command line and I was getting lots of erors and backups
>>>>hanging.
>>>>
>>>>After ugrading to 7.0.5 I no longer had ths problem and my backups are
>>>>running smoothly on 10 different drives using3 different pools.
>>>>All is good for me here using multi drive configuration.
>>>>
>>>>Thanks to Ana for extensive help to get this working.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Jared>
>>>>
>>>>From: Sleyman Kuran <skuran AT ayk.gov DOT tr<mailto:skuran AT ayk.gov DOT
>>>>tr>>
>>>>Date:Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at 11:15 PM
>>>>To: "\"Ana Emília M. Arruda""
>>>><emiliaarruda AT gmail DOT com<mailto:miliaarruda AT gmail DOT com>>
>>>>Cc:
>>>>"Bacula-users AT lists.sourceforg DOT
>>>>net<mailto:[email protected]
>>>>e
>>>>.
>>>>net>"
>>>><bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT
>>>>net<mailto:[email protected]
>>>>g
>>>>e
>>>>.
>>>>net>>
>>>>Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] bacula can't make use of multi drives
>>>>
>>>>Thank for your reply.
>>>>
>>>>My autochanger device definition in bacula-sd.conf is as follows. I
>>>>removed unrelated changer commands in Drive resource directives as you
>>>>suggested, maybe those direcives mess up bacula, I will see what
>>>>happens.
>>>>
>>>>Autochanger {
>>>> Name = AYKAutochanger
>>>> Device = Drive-1
>>>> Device Drive-2
>>>> Device = Drive-3
>>> Device = Drive-4
>>>> Changer Command = "/usr/libexc/bacula/mtx-changer %c %o %S %a %d"
>>>> Changer Devic = /dev/sg9
>>>>}
>>>>>Best regards,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>On 25-11-2014 18:25, Ana Emília M. Arruda wrote:
>>>>Hello,
>>>>
>>>>Do you have an autochanger device definition in your bacula-sd.conf?
>>>>
>>>>Autochanger {
>>>>Name = "AYKAutochanger"
>>>>Device = Drive-1, Drie-2, Drive-3, Drive-4
>>>>Changer Device = /dev/sg9
>>>Changer Command = "/usr/lbexec/bacula/mtx-changer %c %o %S %a %d"
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>In your Drives definitions, you don´t need tohave Changer Device nor
>>>>Changer Command defined. The bellow lines should be emoved from your
>>>>drives definitions:
>>>>
>>>> Changer Command = "/usr/lieec/bacula/mtx-changer %c %o %S %a %d"
>>>># Changer Device = /dev/hanger
>>>> Changer Device = /dev/sg9
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>>
>>>>Best regard,
>>>>Ana
>>>>
>>>>On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 5:46 AM, Süleyman Kuran
>>>><[email protected]<mailto:skuran AT ayk.gov DOT tr>> wrote:
>>>>I still can't find the final ke to my puzzle :)
>>>>
>>>>Jobs (from the same pool) are stll aiting the firt drive to finish. I
>>>>followed Ana's advise and set ax Concurrent Jobs = 1 in the Device
>>>>dirctive in bacula-sd.con nd other configs in bacula-dir.conf The
>>>>following are related prts o config files. Please advice.
>>>>
>>>>Best regards,
>>>>
>>>>bacula-sd.conf
>>>================================================
>>>>...
>>>>Storage { # definition of myself
>>>> Name = bacula-s
>>>> SDPort 9103 # Director's port
>>>> WorkingDirectory = "/var/spool/bacula"
>>>> Pid Directory = "/var/run"
>>>> Maxium Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>}
>>>>Device {
>>>> Name = Drive-1
>>>> Drive Index =0
>>>> Media Type = LTO-5
>>>> Archive Device = /dev/nst0
>>>> AutomaticMount = yes
>>>> AwaysOpen = yes
>>>> RemovabeMedia = yes
>>>> Random Acess = no
>>>> Maximum File Size = 10GB
>>>> Changer Comand = "/usr/ibexec/bacula/mtx-changer %c %o %S %a %d"
>>>># Chnger Device = /dev/chaner
>>>> Changer Device = /dev/sg9
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>>## # Enable th Alert command only if you have the mtx package loaded
>>>> Alert Command = "h -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|ca'"
>>>>### If you have smartctl, enable this, t has more info than tapeinfo
>>>> #Alert Command = "sh -c 'smarttl -H -l rror %c'"
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 1
>>>>}
>>>>Device {
>>>> Name = Drive-
>>>> Drive Index = 1
>>>> Media Type = LTO-5
>>>> Archive Device = /dev/nst1
>>>> AutomaticMount = yes
>>>> AlwaysOpen = yes
>>>> RemovableMedia = yes
>>>> Random Access = no
>>>> Maximum File Size = 10GB
>>>> Changer Command "/usr/ibexec/bacula/mtx-changer %c %o %S %a %d"
>>>># Changer Device = /dev/changer
>>>> Changer Device = /dev/sg9
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAler|cat'"
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 1
>>>>}
>>>>Device {
>>>> Name= Drive-3
>>>> Drive Index = 2
>>> Media Type = LTO-5
>>>> Archive Device = /dev/nst2
>>>> AutomaticMount = yes
>>>> AlwaysOpen = yes
>>>> RemovableMedia = yes
>>>> Random Access = no
>>>> Maximum File Size = 10GB
>>>> Changer Command = "/usr/libexec/bacula/mtx-changer %c %o %S %a %d"
>>>># Changer Device = /dev/changer
>>>> Changer Device = /dev/sg9
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>> Alert Command= "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'"
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 1
>>>>}
>>>>Device {
>>>> Name Dive-4
>>>> Drive Index = 3
>>>> Media Type = LTO-5
>>> Archive Device = /dev/nst3
>>>> AutomaticMount = yes
>>>> AlwaysOpen = yes
>>>> RemvableMedia = yes
>>>> Random Access = no
>>>> Maximum File Size = 10GB
>>>> Changer Command = "/usr/libexec/bacula/mtx-changer %c %o %S %a %d"
>>>># Changer Device = /devchanger
>>>> Changer Device = /dev/sg9
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'">>
>>>>Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 1
>>>>}
>>>>...
>>>>=================================================================
>>>>bacula-dir.conf
>>>>...
>>>>Storage {
>>>> Name = "Fujitsu ETRNUS LT60"
>>>> Address = fqdn.bacula.tld # N.B. Use a fully qualified
>>>name here
>>>> SDPort = 9103
>>>> Password = "mypass" # passwor for Storage daemon
>>>> Device = AYKAutochanger
>>>> Media Type = TO-5 # must be same as MediaType in
>>>>Storage daemon
>>>> Autochanger = yes # enable for autochanger device
>>>> Maimum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>}
>>>>Director { define myself
>>>> Name = bacula-dir
>>>> DIRport = 9101 # here we listen for UA connections
>>>> #QueryFile = "/usr/libexec/baula/query.sql"
>>>> QueryFile = "/etc/bacula/query.sql">> Workingirectory =
>>>>"/var/spool/bacula"
>>>> PidDirectory = "/va/run"
>>>> Maxium Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>> Password = "mypasswd" # Console pasword
>>>> Messages = Daemon
>>>>}
>>>>Client {
>>>> Name = bacul-fd
>>>> Address =localhost
>>>> FDPort = 9102
>>>> Catalog = MyCatalog
>>>> Pasword = "mypaswd" # password for FileDaemon
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>On 21-11-2014 01:27, Keley, Jared wrote:
>>>>Yep that was the final key to the puzzle. SUCCESS!!
>>>Thak you so much for your help with this.
>>>>I’m running test jobs now with the new etting and I’m 4 jobs from same
>>>>pool are writing to
>>>>4 differen drives and volumes concurrently.
>>>>Agin, your help is much apprecated.
>>>>
>>>>Thank you
>>>>
>>>>Jared
>>>
>>>>From: "Ana Emília M. Arruda"
>>><emiliaarruda AT gail DOT com<mailto:emiliaarruda AT gmail DOT com>>
>>>>Date: Thursday November 20, 2014 at 1:39 PM
>>>>To: "Kelley, Jared" <kelley AT popcap DOT com<mailt:jkelley AT popcap DOT
>>>>com>>
>>>>Cc: bacula-users
>>>><bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT
>>>>net<[email protected]
>>>>e
>>>>.
>>>>net>>
>>>>Subject: Re: [Bacula-usrs] bacula can't make use of multi drives
>>>>
>>>>Hi Jared,
>>>>
>>>>Try settig
>>>>
>>>>Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 1
>>>>in each devce definition. This will spread your 4 jobs in 4 drives of
>>>>your autochanger device.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Device {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Drive0
>>>>
>>>> Drive Index = 0
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LO
>>>>
>>>> Archive Device =
>>>>/dev/tape/by-path/ip-IPiscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazonsgw-20b85d49-tapedri
>>>>v
>>>>e
>>>>-01-lun-0-nst
>>>>
>>>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device pened, read it
>>>>
>>>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RemovableMeda = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RandomAccess = no;
>>>>
>>>> LabelMedia = no;
>>>>
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>>
>>>> # Enable the Alert command only if you have the mtx package loaded
>>>>
>>>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'"
>>>>
>>>> SpoolDirectory = /etc/bacula/spool
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 1
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>Best regards,
>>>>Ana
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 6:33 PM, Kelley, Jared
>>>><jkelley AT popcap DOT com<mailto:jkelley AT popcap DOT com>> wrote:
>>>>Ok, I’ve done some reconfguring. Will paste my new configuration
>>>>files
>>>below as well as bconsole output from show pools, list volumes, status
>>>>storage andquerying volumes per job. I am running 4 concurrent jobs to
>>>>the samepool and the writes are still interleaving data to the same
>>>>volume.
>>>>I stopped and started bacula-sd, dir and fd, ran update slots scan
>>>>before kicking off these jobs. Status storage shows the new device
>>>>names
>>>>n things are working, aside from the single tape being written to by
>>>>al 4 jobs.
>>>>
>>>>Still not sure where I’m going wrong with bacula and writing to
>>>>multiple
>>>>volumes at the same time from the same pool. Currently the only way
>>>>I’ve
>>>>achieved tis with mixed results, i.e. success and failures, is with
>>>>‘prefer mounted volmes = no.
>>>>:\
>>>>
>>>>############# BEGIN BACULA-SD.CONF ###########
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>SEA-12176-MAC:backup02_bacula jkelley$ cat bacula-sd.conf>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>># Default Bacula Storage Demon Configuration file
>>>>>>>#
>>>>
>>>># For Bacula release 3.0.1 (30 April 209) -- debian 5.0.1
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>
>>>># You may need to change the ame of your tape drive
>>>>
>>>># on te "Archive Device" directive in th Device
>>>>
>>>># resource. If you change the Name and/or the
>>>>
>>># "Media Type" inthe Device resource, please ensure
>>>>
>>>># that dird.con has coresponding changes.
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Storage { # definition of myself
>>>>
>>>> Name = backup02-sd
>>>>
>>>> SDPort = 103 # Director's port
>>>
>>>> WorkingDirectory = "/etc/bacul/working"
>>>>
>>>> Pid Directory = "var/run/bacula"
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>># List Directors who are permitted to contact Storage daemon
>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>>Director {
>>>>
>>>> Name = ackup02-dir
>>>>
>>>> Password = assword
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>## Restricted Dirctor, used by tray-onitor to get the
>>>>
>>>># status of the storage daemon
>>>>
>>>>##
>>>
>>>>Director {
>>>
>>>> Name = backup02-mon
>>>>
>>>> Password = password
>>>
>>>> Monitor = yes
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>># Devices supported by this Storage daemon
>>>
>>>># To connect, the Director's bacula-dir.conf must have the
>>>>
>>># same Name and MediaType.
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Autochanger {
>>>>
>>>> Nae = Autochanger
>>>>
>>>> Device = Drive0, Drive1, Drive2, Drive3, Drive4, Drive5, Drive6,
>>>>Drive7, Drive8, Drive9
>>>>
>>>> Changer Command = "/etc/bacula/scripts/mtx-changer %c %o %S %a %d"
>>>>
>>>> Changer Device = /dev/sg12
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>Device {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Drive0
>>>>
>>>> Drive Index = 0
>>>>
>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Archive Device =
>>>>/dev/tape/by-path/ip-IPiscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-2085d49-tapedr
>>>>i
>>>>v
>>>>e
>>>>-01-lun-0-nst
>>>>
>>>> AutoaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>>>
>>>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RandomAccess = no;
>>>>
>>>> LabelMedia = no;
>>>>
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>>
>>>> # Enable the Alert command only if you have the mtx package loaded
>>>>
>>>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'"
>>>>
>>>> SpoolDirectory = /etc/bacula/spool
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Device {
>>>>
>>>> Name Drive1
>>>>
>>>> Drie Index = 1
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Arcive Device =
>>>>/dev/tape/by-path/ip-IPiscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-20b85d49-taedr
>>>>i
>>>>v
>>>>e
>>>>-02-lun-0-nst
>>>>
>>>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>>>
>>>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RandomAccess = no;
>>>>
>>>> LabelMedia = no;
>>>>
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>>
>>>> # Enable the Alert command only if yu have the mtx package loaded
>>>>
>>>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo-f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'"
>>>>
>>>> SpoolDirectory = /etc/bacula/spool
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Device {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Drive2
>>>>
>>>> Drive Index 2
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> ArchiveDevice =
>>>>/dev/tape/by-path/ipIPiscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-20b85d49-tapedr
>>>>i
>>>>v
>>>>
>>>>-03-lun-0-nst
>>>>
>>>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when dvice opened, read it
>>>>
>>>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RemovableMdia = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RandomAccess = no;
>>>>
>>>> LabelMedia = no;
>>>>
>>>> AutChanger = yes
>>>>
>>>> # Enable the Alert command only if you have the mt package loaded
>>>>
>>>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'"
>>>>
>>>> SpoolDirectory = /etc/bcula/spool
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Devce {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Drive3
>>>>
>>>> Drive Index = 3
>>>>
>>>> Media ype = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Archive Device =
>>>>/dev/tape/by-path/ip-IPiscsi-iqn1997-05.com.amazonsgw-20b85d49-tapedri
>>>>v
>>>>e
>>>>-04-lun-0-nst
>>>>
>>>> utomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>>>
>>>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RandomAccess = no;
>>>>
>>>> LabelMedia = no;
>>>>
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>>
>>>> # Enabl the Alert command only if you have the mtx package loaded
>>>>
>>>> Alert Command "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'"
>>>>
>>>> SpoolDirectory = /etc/bacula/spool
>>>>
>>>> Maximu Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Device {
>>>>
>>> Name = Drive4
>>>>
>>>> Drive Index = 4
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Archive Device =
>>>>/dev/tape/by-path/ip-IPiscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-20b85d49-tapedr
>>>>i
>>>>v
>>>>e
>>>>-05-lun-0-nst
>>>>
>>>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>>>
>>>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RandomAccess = no;
>>>>
>>>> LabelMedia = o;
>>>>
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>>
>>>> # Enable the Alert command only if you have te mtx package loaded
>>>>
>>>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep Tapelert|cat'"
>>>>
>>>> SpoolDirectory = /etc/bacula/spool
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Device {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Drive5
>>>>
>>>> Drive Index = 5
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Archive Device =
>>>>/dev/tape/by-path/ip-IPiscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-20b85d49-tapedr
>>>>i
>>>>v
>>>>e
>>>>-06-lun-0-nst
>>>>
>>>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>>>
>>>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RandomAccess = no;
>>>>
>>>> LabelMedia = no;
>>>>
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>>
>>>> # Enable the Aler command only if you have the mtx package loaded
>>>>
>>>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapenfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'"
>>>>
>>>> SpoolDirectory = /etc/bacula/spool
>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Device {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Drive6
>>>>
>>>> Drive Index = 6
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Archive Device =
>>>>/dev/tape/by-path/ip-IPiscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-20b85d49-tapedr
>>>>i
>>>>v
>>>>e
>>>>-07-lun-0-nst
>>>>
>>>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>>>
>>>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RandomAccess = no;
>>>>
>>>> LabelMedia = no;
>>>>
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>>
>>>> # Enable the Alert command only if you have the mtx package loaded
>>>>
>>>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'tpeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'"
>>>>
>>>> SpoolDirectory = /etc/bacula/spool
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Device {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Drive7
>>>>
>>>> Drive Index = 7
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Archive Device =
>>>>/dev/tape/by-path/ip-IPiscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-20b85d49-tapedr
>>>>i
>>>>v
>>>>e
>>>>-08-lun-0-nst
>>>>
>>>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>>>
>>>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RandomAccess = no;
>>>>
>>>> LabelMedia = no;
>>>>
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>>
>>>> # Enable the Alert command only if you have the mtx package loaded
>>>>
>>>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'"
>>>>
>>>> SpoolDirectory = /etc/bacula/spool
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Device {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Drive8
>>>>
>>>> Drive Index = 8
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Archive Device =
>>>>/dev/tape/by-path/ip-IPiscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-20b85d49-tapedr
>>>>i
>>>>v
>>>>e
>>>>-09-lun-0-nst
>>>>
>>>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>>>
>>>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RandomAccess = no;
>>>>
>>>> LabelMedia = no;
>>>>
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>>
>>>> # Enable the Alert command only if you have the mtx package loaded
>>>>
>>>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'"
>>>>
>>>> SpoolDirectory = /etc/bacula/spool
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Device {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Drive9
>>>>
>>>> Drive Index = 9
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Archive Device =
>>>>/dev/tape/by-path/ip-IPiscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-20b85d49-tapedr
>>>>i
>>>>v
>>>>e
>>>>-10-lun-0-nst
>>>>
>>>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RandomAccess = no;
>>>>
>>>> LabelMedia = no;
>>>>
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>>
>>>> # Enable the Alert command only if you have the mtx package loaded
>>>>
>>>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'"
>>>>
>>>> SpoolDirectory = /etc/bacula/spool
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>># Send all messages except skipped files back to Director
>>>>
>>>>Messages {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Standard
>>>>
>>>> director = backup02-dir = all, !skipped, !restored
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>####### END SD.CONF #####
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>###### BEGIN DIR.CONF ####
>>>>
>>>>
>>>># Default Bacula Director Configuration file
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>># The only thing that MUST be changed is to add one or more
>>>>
>>>># file or directory names in the Include directive of the
>>>>
>>>># FileSet resource.
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>># For Bacula release 3.0.1 (30 April 2009) -- debian 5.0.1
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>># You might also want to change the default email address
>>>>
>>>># from root to your address. See the "mail" and "operator"
>>>>
>>>># directives in the Messages resource.
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>### Source other config files
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>@/etc/bacula/clients.conf
>>>>
>>>>@/etc/bacula/jobs.conf
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>### Basic director configuration
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Director { # define myself
>>>>
>>>> Name = backup-dir
>>>>
>>>> DIRport = 9101 # where we listen for UA connections
>>>>
>>>> QueryFile = "/etc/bacula/query.sql"
>>>>
>>>> WorkingDirectory = "/etc/bacula/working"
>>>>
>>>> PidDirectory = "/var/run/bacula"
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>># Password = password
>>>>
>>>> Password = password
>>>>
>>>> Messages = Daemon
>>>>
>>>> DIRAddress = localhost
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>### Storage
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>># Storage device for tape
>>>>
>>>>Storage {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Autochanger
>>>>
>>>> Address = backup. # N.B. Use a fully qualified name
>>>>here,
>>>>not localhost
>>>>
>>>> SDPort = 9103
>>>>
>>>> Password = password
>>>>
>>>> Device = Autochanger
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Autochanger = yes # enable for autochanger device
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>#Storage {
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>### Storage pools
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>># Default storage pool
>>>>
>>>>Pool {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Default
>>>>
>>>> Pool Type = Backup
>>>>
>>>> Storage = Autochanger
>>>>
>>>> Recycle = no # Bacula can automatically recycle
>>>>Volumes
>>>>
>>>> AutoPrune = yes # Prune expired volumes
>>>>
>>>> Volume Retention = 365 days # one year
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Volume Bytes = 2500G
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>># social service storage pool
>>>>
>>>>Pool {
>>>>
>>>> Name = svc
>>>>
>>>> Pool Type = Backup
>>>>
>>>> Storage = Autochanger
>>>>
>>>> Recycle = no # Bacula can automatically recycle
>>>>Volumes
>>>>
>>>> AutoPrune = yes # Prune expired volumes
>>>>
>>>> Volume Retention = 365 days # one year
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Volume Bytes = 2500G
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>># database service storage pool
>>>>
>>>>Pool {
>>>>
>>>> Name = database
>>>>
>>>> Pool Type = Backup
>>>>
>>>> Storage = Autochanger
>>>>
>>>> Recycle = no # Bacula can automatically recycle
>>>>Volumes
>>>>
>>>> AutoPrune = yes # Prune expired volumes
>>>>
>>>> Volume Retention = 365 days # one year
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Volume Bytes = 2500G
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>### Backup catalog
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>
>>>># Generic catalog service
>>>>
>>>>Catalog {
>>>>
>>>> Name = MyCatalog
>>>>
>>>># Uncomment the following line if you want the dbi driver
>>>>
>>>># dbdriver = "dbi:mysql"; dbaddress = 127.0.0.1; dbport =
>>>>
>>>> dbname = "bacula"; dbuser = ""; dbpassword = "password"
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>### Logging
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>
>>>># Reasonable message delivery -- send most everything to email address
>>>>
>>>># and to the console
>>>>
>>>>Messages {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Standard
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>># NOTE! If you send to two email or more email addresses, you will need
>>>>
>>>># to replace the %r in the from field (-f part) with a single valid
>>>>
>>>># email address in both the mailcommand and the operatorcommand.
>>>>
>>>># What this does is, it sets the email address that emails would
>>>>display
>>>>
>>>># in the FROM field, which is by default the same email as they're
>>>>being
>>>>
>>>># sent to. However, if you send email to more than one address, then
>>>>
>>>># you'll have to set the FROM address manually, to a single address.
>>>>
>>>># for example, a
>>>>'no-reply AT mydomain DOT com<mailto:no-reply AT mydomain DOT com>',
>>>>is better since that tends to
>>>>
>>>># tell (most) people that its coming from an automated source.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>> mailcommand = "/usr/sbin/bsmtp -h localhost -f \"\(Bacula\) \<%r\>\"
>>>>-s
>>>>\"Bacula: %t %e of %c %l\" %r"
>>>>
>>>> operatorcommand = "/usr/sbin/bsmtp -h localhost -f \"\(Bacula\)
>>>>\<%r\>\" -s \"Bacula: Intervention needed for %j\" %r"
>>>>
>>>> mail on error = whodat AT wedat DOT com<mailto:whodat AT wedat DOT com> =
>>>> all,
>>>>!skipped
>>>>
>>>> operator = whodat AT wedat DOT com<mailto:whodat AT wedat DOT com>= mount
>>>>
>>>> console = all, !skipped, !saved
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>># WARNING! the following will create a file that you must cycle from
>>>>
>>>># time to time as it will grow indefinitely. However, it will
>>>>
>>>># also keep all your messages if they scroll off the console.
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>> append = "/etc/bacula/working/log" = all, !skipped
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> catalog = all, !skipped, !saved
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>># Message delivery for daemon messages (no job).
>>>>
>>>>Messages {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Daemon
>>>>
>>>> mailcommand = "/usr/sbin/bsmtp -h localhost -f \"\(Bacula\) \<%r\>\"
>>>>-s
>>>>\"Bacula daemon message\" %r"
>>>>
>>>> mail = @localhost = all, !skipped
>>>>
>>>> console = all, !skipped, !saved
>>>>
>>>> append = "/etc/bacula/working/log" = all, !skipped
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>### Console
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>
>>>># Restricted console used by tray-monitor to get the status of the
>>>>director
>>>>
>>>>Console {
>>>>
>>>> Name = backup-mon
>>>>
>>>> Password = password
>>>>
>>>> CommandACL = status, .status
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>###### END DIR.CONF ####
>>>>
>>>>#### SHOW POOLS OUTPUT ####
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Pool: name=Default PoolType=Backup
>>>>
>>>> use_cat=1 use_once=0 cat_files=1
>>>>
>>>> max_vols=0 auto_prune=1 VolRetention=1 year
>>>>
>>>> VolUse=0 secs recycle=0 LabelFormat=*None*
>>>>
>>>> CleaningPrefix=*None* LabelType=0
>>>>
>>>> RecyleOldest=0 PurgeOldest=0 ActionOnPurge=0
>>>>
>>>> MaxVolJobs=0 MaxVolFiles=0 MaxVolBytes=2684354560000
>>>>
>>>> MigTime=0 secs MigHiBytes=0 MigLoBytes=0
>>>>
>>>> JobRetention=0 secs FileRetention=0 secs
>>>>
>>>> --> Storage: name=Autochanger
>>>>address=backup02.wes.popcap.com<http://backup02.wes.popcap.com>
>>>>SDport=9103 MaxJobs=20
>>>>
>>>> DeviceName=Autochanger MediaType=LTO StorageId=13
>>>>
>>>>Pool: name=svc PoolType=Backup
>>>>
>>>> use_cat=1 use_once=0 cat_files=1
>>>>
>>>> max_vols=0 auto_prune=1 VolRetention=1 year
>>>>
>>>> VolUse=0 secs recycle=0 LabelFormat=*None*
>>>>
>>>> CleaningPrefix=*None* LabelType=0
>>>>
>>>> RecyleOldest=0 PurgeOldest=0 ActionOnPurge=0
>>>>
>>>> MaxVolJobs=0 MaxVolFiles=0 MaxVolBytes=2684354560000
>>>>
>>>> MigTime=0 secs MigHiBytes=0 MigLoBytes=0
>>>>
>>>> JobRetention=0 secs FileRetention=0 secs
>>>>
>>>> --> Storage: name=Autochanger
>>>>address=backup02.wes.popcap.com<http://backup02.wes.popcap.com>
>>>>SDport=9103 MaxJobs=20
>>>>
>>>> DeviceName=Autochanger MediaType=LTO StorageId=13
>>>>
>>>>Pool: name=database PoolType=Backup
>>>>
>>>> use_cat=1 use_once=0 cat_files=1
>>>>
>>>> max_vols=0 auto_prune=1 VolRetention=1 year
>>>>
>>>> VolUse=0 secs recycle=0 LabelFormat=*None*
>>>>
>>>> CleaningPrefix=*None* LabelType=0
>>>>
>>>> RecyleOldest=0 PurgeOldest=0 ActionOnPurge=0
>>>>
>>>> MaxVolJobs=0 MaxVolFiles=0 MaxVolBytes=2684354560000
>>>>
>>>> MigTime=0 secs MigHiBytes=0 MigLoBytes=0
>>>>
>>>> JobRetention=0 secs FileRetention=0 secs
>>>>
>>>> --> Storage: name=Autochanger
>>>>address=backup02.wes.popcap.com<http://backup02.wes.popcap.com>
>>>>SDport=9103 MaxJobs=20
>>>>
>>>> DeviceName=Autochanger MediaType=LTO StorageId=13
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>#### OUTPUT FROM QUERY option 15 #####
>>>>
>>>> 15: List Volumes Bacula thinks are in changer
>>>>
>>>> 16: List Volumes likely to need replacement from age or errors
>>>>
>>>>Choose a query (1-16): 15
>>>>
>>>>+---------+------------+-------------+-------------+------+----------+-
>>>>-
>>>>-
>>>>-
>>>>-------+-----------+
>>>>
>>>>| MediaId | VolumeName | GB | Storage | Slot | Pool |
>>>>MediaType | VolStatus |
>>>>
>>>>+---------+------------+-------------+-------------+------+----------+-
>>>>-
>>>>-
>>>>-
>>>>-------+-----------+
>>>>
>>>>| 19 | AAAACE5F6B | 255.5893 | Autochanger | 1 | svc |
>>>>LTO | Append |
>>>>
>>>>| 26 | AAAACC5F69 | 1657.5554 | Autochanger | 2 | svc |
>>>>LTO | Append |
>>>>
>>>>| 20 | AAAACF5F6A | 1509.3844 | Autochanger | 3 | database |
>>>>LTO | Append |
>>>>
>>>>| 25 | AAAAD45F71 | 7.1532 | Autochanger | 4 | database |
>>>>LTO | Append |
>>>>
>>>>| 22 | AAAAD55F70 | 900.0329 | Autochanger | 5 | database |
>>>>LTO | Append |
>>>>
>>>>| 21 | AAAAC95F6C | 129.9827 | Autochanger | 6 | database |
>>>>LTO | Append |
>>>>
>>>>| 24 | AAAACB5F6E | 32.4151 | Autochanger | 7 | Default |
>>>>LTO | Append |
>>>>
>>>>| 28 | AAAB3B609E | 329.3842 | Autochanger | 8 | Default |
>>>>LTO | Append |
>>>>
>>>>| 23 | AAAACA5F6F | 1602.8880 | Autochanger | 9 | Default |
>>>>LTO | Append |
>>>>
>>>>| 27 | AAAACD5F68 | 15.8603 | Autochanger | 10 | Default |
>>>>LTO | Append |
>>>>
>>>>| 18 | AAAAC85F6D | 683.2106 | Autochanger | 11 | Default |
>>>>LTO | Full |
>>>>
>>>>+---------+------------+-------------+-------------+------+----------+-
>>>>-
>>>>-
>>>>-
>>>>-------+—————+
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>###### OUT PUT FROM STATUS STORAGE #####
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>*status storage
>>>>
>>>>Automatically selected Storage: Autochanger
>>>>
>>>>Connecting to Storage daemon Autochanger at
>>>>backup02.wes.popcap.com:9103<http://backup02.wes.popcap.com:9103>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>backup02-sd Version: 5.2.6 (21 February 2012) x86_64-pc-linux-gnu
>>>>ubuntu
>>>>14.04
>>>>
>>>>Daemon started 20-Nov-14 20:53. Jobs: run=4, running=0.
>>>>
>>>> Heap: heap=270,336 smbytes=361,672 max_bytes=665,104 bufs=248
>>>>max_bufs=325
>>>>
>>>> Sizes: boffset_t=8 size_t=8 int32_t=4 int64_t=8 mode=0,0
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Running Jobs:
>>>>
>>>>No Jobs running.
>>>>
>>>>====
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Jobs waiting to reserve a drive:
>>>>
>>>>====
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Terminated Jobs:
>>>>
>>>> JobId Level Files Bytes Status Finished Name
>>>>
>>>>===================================================================
>>>>
>>>> 950 Diff 2 14.14 G OK 20-Nov-14 10:39
>>>>shopdb3-02:database
>>>>
>>>> 948 Diff 2 29.38 G OK 20-Nov-14 11:12
>>>>pushdb1-02:database
>>>>
>>>> 946 Diff 1 31.01 G OK 20-Nov-14 11:28
>>>>ecommdb1-02:database
>>>>
>>>> 959 Diff 202 27.32 G OK 20-Nov-14 12:41 svc4
>>>>
>>>> 960 Full 3,205 137.3 G OK 20-Nov-14 19:01 svc5
>>>>
>>>> 966 Diff 1 1.321 G Cancel 20-Nov-14 20:46
>>>>labsdb3-02:database
>>>>
>>>> 970 Diff 1 3.567 G OK 20-Nov-14 21:20
>>>>labsdb3-02:database
>>>>
>>>> 971 Diff 3 4.529 G OK 20-Nov-14 21:25
>>>>labsdb4-02:database
>>>>
>>>> 972 Diff 1 5.152 G OK 20-Nov-14 21:26
>>>>labsdb5-01:database
>>>>
>>>> 973 Diff 1 5.508 G OK 20-Nov-14 21:26
>>>>labsdb6-02:database
>>>>
>>>>====
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Device status:
>>>>
>>>>Autochanger "Autochanger" with devices:
>>>>
>>>> "Drive0"
>>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-
>>>>2
>>>>0
>>>>b
>>>>85d49-tapedrive-01-lun-0-nst)
>>>>
>>>> "Drive1"
>>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-
>>>>2
>>>>0
>>>>b
>>>>85d49-tapedrive-02-lun-0-nst)
>>>>
>>>> "Drive2"
>>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-
>>>>2
>>>>0
>>>>b
>>>>85d49-tapedrive-03-lun-0-nst)
>>>>
>>>> "Drive3"
>>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-
>>>>2
>>>>0
>>>>b
>>>>85d49-tapedrive-04-lun-0-nst)
>>>>
>>>> "Drive4"
>>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-
>>>>2
>>>>0
>>>>b
>>>>85d49-tapedrive-05-lun-0-nst)
>>>>
>>>> "Drive5"
>>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-
>>>>2
>>>>0
>>>>b
>>>>85d49-tapedrive-06-lun-0-nst)
>>>>
>>>> "Drive6"
>>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-
>>>>2
>>>>0
>>>>b
>>>>85d49-tapedrive-07-lun-0-nst)
>>>>
>>>> "Drive7"
>>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-
>>>>2
>>>>0
>>>>b
>>>>85d49-tapedrive-08-lun-0-nst)
>>>>
>>>> "Drive8"
>>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-
>>>>2
>>>>0
>>>>b
>>>>85d49-tapedrive-09-lun-0-nst)
>>>>
>>>> "Drive9"
>>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-
>>>>2
>>>>0
>>>>b
>>>>85d49-tapedrive-10-lun-0-nst)
>>>>
>>>>Device "Drive0"
>>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-
>>>>2
>>>>0
>>>>b
>>>>85d49-tapedrive-01-lun-0-nst) is mounted with:
>>>>
>>>> Volume: AAAACF5F6A
>>>>
>>>> Pool: database
>>>>
>>>> Media type: LTO
>>>>
>>>> Slot 3 is loaded in drive 0.
>>>>
>>>> Total Bytes=1,621,836,840,960 Blocks=290,988 Bytes/block=5,573,552
>>>>
>>>> Positioned at File=1,662 Block=0
>>>>
>>>>Device "Drive1"
>>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-
>>>>2
>>>>0
>>>>b
>>>>85d49-tapedrive-02-lun-0-nst) is not open.
>>>>
>>>> Drive 1 is not loaded.
>>>>
>>>>Device "Drive2"
>>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-
>>>>2
>>>>0
>>>>b
>>>>85d49-tapedrive-03-lun-0-nst) is not open.
>>>>
>>>> Drive 2 is not loaded.
>>>>
>>>>Device "Drive3"
>>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-
>>>>2
>>>>0
>>>>b
>>>>85d49-tapedrive-04-lun-0-nst) is not open.
>>>>
>>>> Drive 3 is not loaded.
>>>>
>>>>Device "Drive4"
>>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-
>>>>2
>>>>0
>>>>b
>>>>85d49-tapedrive-05-lun-0-nst) is not open.
>>>>
>>>> Drive 4 is not loaded.
>>>>
>>>>Device "Drive5"
>>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-
>>>>2
>>>>0
>>>>b
>>>>85d49-tapedrive-06-lun-0-nst) is not open.
>>>>
>>>> Drive 5 is not loaded.
>>>>
>>>>Device "Drive6"
>>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-
>>>>2
>>>>0
>>>>b
>>>>85d49-tapedrive-07-lun-0-nst) is not open.
>>>>
>>>> Drive 6 is not loaded.
>>>>
>>>>Device "Drive7"
>>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-
>>>>2
>>>>0
>>>>b
>>>>85d49-tapedrive-08-lun-0-nst) is not open.
>>>>
>>>> Drive 7 is not loaded.
>>>>
>>>>Device "Drive8"
>>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-
>>>>2
>>>>0
>>>>b
>>>>85d49-tapedrive-09-lun-0-nst) is not open.
>>>>
>>>> Drive 8 is not loaded.
>>>>
>>>>Device "Drive9"
>>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-
>>>>2
>>>>0
>>>>b
>>>>85d49-tapedrive-10-lun-0-nst) is not open.
>>>>
>>>> Drive 9 is not loaded.
>>>>
>>>>====
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Used Volume status:
>>>>
>>>>AAAACF5F6A on device "Drive0"
>>>>(/dev/tape/by-path/ip-10.5.66.22:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-
>>>>2
>>>>0
>>>>b
>>>>85d49-tapedrive-01-lun-0-nst)
>>>>
>>>> Reader=0 writers=0 devres=0 volinuse=0
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>###############
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>##### OUT PUT FROM LIST JOBS ###
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>| 970 | labsdb3-02:database | 2014-11-20 20:58:07 | B | D
>>>>|
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 1 | 3,567,140,654 | T |
>>>>
>>>>| 971 | labsdb4-02:database | 2014-11-20 20:58:09 | B | D
>>>>|
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 3 | 4,529,882,002 | T |
>>>>
>>>>| 972 | labsdb5-01:database | 2014-11-20 20:58:16 | B | D
>>>>|
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 0 | 0 | R |
>>>>
>>>>| 973 | labsdb6-02:database | 2014-11-20 20:58:18 | B | D
>>>>|
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 0 | 0 | R
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>##### AND FINALLY, querying jobid for volume shows all 4 jobs writing
>>>>to
>>>>the same volume at the same time, interleaving as opposed to using
>>>>available volume in pool ####
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Available queries:
>>>>
>>>> 1: List up to 20 places where a File is saved regardless of the
>>>>directory
>>>>
>>>> 2: List where the most recent copies of a file are saved
>>>>
>>>> 3: List last 20 Full Backups for a Client
>>>>
>>>> 4: List all backups for a Client after a specified time
>>>>
>>>> 5: List all backups for a Client
>>>>
>>>> 6: List Volume Attributes for a selected Volume
>>>>
>>>> 7: List Volumes used by selected JobId
>>>>
>>>> 8: List Volumes to Restore All Files
>>>>
>>>> 9: List Pool Attributes for a selected Pool
>>>>
>>>> 10: List total files/bytes by Job
>>>>
>>>> 11: List total files/bytes by Volume
>>>>
>>>> 12: List Files for a selected JobId
>>>>
>>>> 13: List Jobs stored on a selected MediaId
>>>>
>>>> 14: List Jobs stored for a given Volume name
>>>>
>>>> 15: List Volumes Bacula thinks are in changer
>>>>
>>>> 16: List Volumes likely to need replacement from age or errors
>>>>
>>>>Choose a query (1-16): 7
>>>>
>>>>Enter JobId: 970
>>>>
>>>>+-------+------------+
>>>>
>>>>| JobId | VolumeName |
>>>>
>>>>+-------+------------+
>>>>
>>>>| 970 | AAAACF5F6A |
>>>>
>>>>+-------+------------+
>>>>
>>>>*query
>>>>
>>>>Available queries:
>>>>
>>>> 1: List up to 20 places where a File is saved regardless of the
>>>>directory
>>>>
>>>> 2: List where the most recent copies of a file are saved
>>>>
>>>> 3: List last 20 Full Backups for a Client
>>>>
>>>> 4: List all backups for a Client after a specified time
>>>>
>>>> 5: List all backups for a Client
>>>>
>>>> 6: List Volume Attributes for a selected Volume
>>>>
>>>> 7: List Volumes used by selected JobId
>>>>
>>>> 8: List Volumes to Restore All Files
>>>>
>>>> 9: List Pool Attributes for a selected Pool
>>>>
>>>> 10: List total files/bytes by Job
>>>>
>>>> 11: List total files/bytes by Volume
>>>>
>>>> 12: List Files for a selected JobId
>>>>
>>>> 13: List Jobs stored on a selected MediaId
>>>>
>>>> 14: List Jobs stored for a given Volume name
>>>>
>>>> 15: List Volumes Bacula thinks are in changer
>>>>
>>>> 16: List Volumes likely to need replacement from age or errors
>>>>
>>>>Choose a query (1-16): 7
>>>>
>>>>Enter JobId: 971
>>>>
>>>>+-------+------------+
>>>>
>>>>| JobId | VolumeName |
>>>>
>>>>+-------+------------+
>>>>
>>>>| 971 | AAAACF5F6A |
>>>>
>>>>+-------+------------+
>>>>
>>>>*query
>>>>
>>>>Available queries:
>>>>
>>>> 1: List up to 20 places where a File is saved regardless of the
>>>>directory
>>>>
>>>> 2: List where the most recent copies of a file are saved
>>>>
>>>> 3: List last 20 Full Backups for a Client
>>>>
>>>> 4: List all backups for a Client after a specified time
>>>>
>>>> 5: List all backups for a Client
>>>>
>>>> 6: List Volume Attributes for a selected Volume
>>>>
>>>> 7: List Volumes used by selected JobId
>>>>
>>>> 8: List Volumes to Restore All Files
>>>>
>>>> 9: List Pool Attributes for a selected Pool
>>>>
>>>> 10: List total files/bytes by Job
>>>>
>>>> 11: List total files/bytes by Volume
>>>>
>>>> 12: List Files for a selected JobId
>>>>
>>>> 13: List Jobs stored on a selected MediaId
>>>>
>>>> 14: List Jobs stored for a given Volume name
>>>>
>>>> 15: List Volumes Bacula thinks are in changer
>>>>
>>>> 16: List Volumes likely to need replacement from age or errors
>>>>
>>>>Choose a query (1-16): 7
>>>>
>>>>Enter JobId: 972
>>>>
>>>>+-------+------------+
>>>>
>>>>| JobId | VolumeName |
>>>>
>>>>+-------+------------+
>>>>
>>>>| 972 | AAAACF5F6A |
>>>>
>>>>+-------+------------+
>>>>
>>>>*query
>>>>
>>>>Available queries:
>>>>
>>>> 1: List up to 20 places where a File is saved regardless of the
>>>>directory
>>>>
>>>> 2: List where the most recent copies of a file are saved
>>>>
>>>> 3: List last 20 Full Backups for a Client
>>>>
>>>> 4: List all backups for a Client after a specified time
>>>>
>>>> 5: List all backups for a Client
>>>>
>>>> 6: List Volume Attributes for a selected Volume
>>>>
>>>> 7: List Volumes used by selected JobId
>>>>
>>>> 8: List Volumes to Restore All Files
>>>>
>>>> 9: List Pool Attributes for a selected Pool
>>>>
>>>> 10: List total files/bytes by Job
>>>>
>>>> 11: List total files/bytes by Volume
>>>>
>>>> 12: List Files for a selected JobId
>>>>
>>>> 13: List Jobs stored on a selected MediaId
>>>>
>>>> 14: List Jobs stored for a given Volume name
>>>>
>>>> 15: List Volumes Bacula thinks are in changer
>>>>
>>>> 16: List Volumes likely to need replacement from age or errors
>>>>
>>>>Choose a query (1-16): 7
>>>>
>>>>Enter JobId: 973
>>>>
>>>>+-------+------------+
>>>>
>>>>| JobId | VolumeName |
>>>>
>>>>+-------+------------+
>>>>
>>>>| 973 | AAAACF5F6A |
>>>>
>>>>+-------+------------
>>>>
>>>>From: "Ana Emília M. Arruda"
>>>><emiliaarruda AT gmail DOT com<mailto:emiliaarruda AT gmail DOT com>>
>>>>Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at 5:56 PM
>>>>To: "Kelley, Jared" <jkelley AT popcap DOT com<mailto:jkelley AT popcap DOT
>>>>com>>
>>>>Cc: bacula-users
>>>><bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT
>>>>net<mailto:[email protected]
>>>>g
>>>>e
>>>>.
>>>>net>>
>>>>Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] bacula can't make use of multi drives
>>>>
>>>>Hi Jared,
>>>>
>>>>In your bacula-sd.conf, you have defined an autochanger device:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Name = Autochanger
>>>>
>>>> Device = Drive-1, Drive-2, Drive-3, Drive-4, Drive-5, Drive-6,
>>>>Drive-7,
>>>>Drive-8, Drive-9, Drive-10
>>>>
>>>>...
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>But, in your bacula-sd.conf, you don't use it. Instead, you have a
>>>>storage definition for each of your tape devices, like the bellow one
>>>>for
>>>>the Drive-1:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Storage {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Tape1
>>>>
>>>> Address = backup # N.B. Use a fully qualified name
>>>>here,
>>>>not localhost
>>>>
>>>> SDPort = 9103
>>>>
>>>> Password = “PASSWORD" # password for SD
>>>>
>>>> Device = Drive-1
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Autochanger = yes # enable for autochanger device
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>> This way, you are not using an autochanger nor a group of devices,
>>>>but
>>>>stand alone tape drives.
>>>>
>>>>If you want to use the autochanger, in your bacula-dir.conf, you
>>>>should
>>>>have just one storage definition for your autochanger, like (note that
>>>>the Device name in your bacula-dir.conf is the same as the Autochanger
>>>>Name in your bacula-sd.conf):
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Storage {
>>>>
>>>> Name =
>>>>
>>>>Autochanger-sd
>>>>
>>>> Address = backup # N.B. Use a fully qualified name
>>>>here,
>>>>not localhost
>>>>
>>>> SDPort = 9103
>>>>
>>>> Password = “PASSWORD" # password for SD
>>>>
>>>> Device =
>>>>
>>>> Autochanger
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Autochanger = yes # enable for autochanger device
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>> Also, could you please confirm if the bellow definitions in your
>>>>pools
>>>>are really working?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Pool {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Default
>>>>
>>>> Pool Type = Backup
>>>>
>>>> Storage = Tape7, Tape8, Tape9, Tape10
>>>>
>>>>...
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Is it really possible to have more than one storage in the storage
>>>>directive definition above? Because I really think that the storage
>>>>directive accepts just one storage entry definition. And if you have
>>>>defined an autochanger in your bacula-dir.conf, so this should be
>>>>something like:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Pool {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Default
>>>>
>>>> Pool Type = Backup
>>>>
>>>> Storage = Autochanger-sd
>>>>
>>>>...
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Best regards,
>>>>
>>>>Ana
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 5:01 PM, Kelley, Jared
>>>><jkelley AT popcap DOT com<mailto:jkelley AT popcap DOT com>> wrote:
>>>>Sure, here is my bacula-sd.conf and bacula-dir.conf. passwords and
>>>>addresses edited for security reasons.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>># Default Bacula Storage Daemon Configuration file
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>># For Bacula release 3.0.1 (30 April 2009) -- debian 5.0.1
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>># You may need to change the name of your tape drive
>>>>
>>>># on the "Archive Device" directive in the Device
>>>>
>>>># resource. If you change the Name and/or the
>>>>
>>>># "Media Type" in the Device resource, please ensure
>>>>
>>>># that dird.conf has corresponding changes.
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Storage { # definition of myself
>>>>
>>>> Name = backup02-sd
>>>>
>>>> SDPort = 9103 # Director's port
>>>>
>>>> WorkingDirectory = "/etc/bacula/working"
>>>>
>>>> Pid Directory = "/var/run/bacula"
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>># List Directors who are permitted to contact Storage daemon
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>>Director {
>>>>
>>>> Name = backup02-dir
>>>>
>>>> Password = “PASSWORD"
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>## Restricted Director, used by tray-monitor to get the
>>>>
>>>># status of the storage daemon
>>>>
>>>>##
>>>>
>>>>Director {
>>>>
>>>> Name = backup02-mon
>>>>
>>>> Password = “PASSWORD"
>>>>
>>>> Monitor = yes
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Autochanger {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Autochanger
>>>>
>>>> Device = Drive-1, Drive-2, Drive-3, Drive-4, Drive-5, Drive-6,
>>>>Drive-7,
>>>>Drive-8, Drive-9, Drive-10
>>>>
>>>> Changer Command = "/etc/bacula/scripts/mtx-changer %c %o %S %a %d"
>>>>
>>>> Changer Device = /dev/sg12
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Device {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Drive-1
>>>>
>>>> Drive Index = 0
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Archive Device =
>>>>/dev/tape/by-path/ip-:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-20b85d49-ta
>>>>p
>>>>e
>>>>d
>>>>rive-01-lun-0-nst
>>>>
>>>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>>>
>>>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RandomAccess = no;
>>>>
>>>> LabelMedia = no;
>>>>
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>>
>>>> # Enable the Alert command only if you have the mtx package loaded
>>>>
>>>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'"
>>>>
>>>> SpoolDirectory = /etc/bacula/spool
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Changer Wait = 10 minutes
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Device {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Drive-2
>>>>
>>>> Drive Index = 1
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Archive Device =
>>>>/dev/tape/by-path/ip-:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-20b85d49-ta
>>>>p
>>>>e
>>>>d
>>>>rive-02-lun-0-nst
>>>>
>>>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>>>
>>>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RandomAccess = no;
>>>>
>>>> LabelMedia = no;
>>>>
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>>
>>>> # Enable the Alert command only if you have the mtx package loaded
>>>>
>>>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'"
>>>>
>>>> SpoolDirectory = /etc/bacula/spool
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Changer Wait = 10 minutes
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Device {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Drive-3
>>>>
>>>> Drive Index = 2
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Archive Device =
>>>>/dev/tape/by-path/ip-:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-20b85d49-ta
>>>>p
>>>>e
>>>>d
>>>>rive-03-lun-0-nst
>>>>
>>>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>>>
>>>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RandomAccess = no;
>>>>
>>>> LabelMedia = no;
>>>>
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>>
>>>> # Enable the Alert command only if you have the mtx package loaded
>>>>
>>>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'"
>>>>
>>>> SpoolDirectory = /etc/bacula/spool
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Changer Wait = 10 minutes
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Device {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Drive-4
>>>>
>>>> Drive Index = 3
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Archive Device =
>>>>/dev/tape/by-path/ip-:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-20b85d49-ta
>>>>p
>>>>e
>>>>d
>>>>rive-04-lun-0-nst
>>>>
>>>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>>>
>>>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RandomAccess = no;
>>>>
>>>> LabelMedia = no;
>>>>
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>>
>>>> # Enable the Alert command only if you have the mtx package loaded
>>>>
>>>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'"
>>>>
>>>> SpoolDirectory = /etc/bacula/spool
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Changer Wait = 10 minutes
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Device {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Drive-5
>>>>
>>>> Drive Index = 4
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Archive Device =
>>>>/dev/tape/by-path/ip-:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-20b85d49-ta
>>>>p
>>>>e
>>>>d
>>>>rive-05-lun-0-nst
>>>>
>>>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>>>
>>>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RandomAccess = no;
>>>>
>>>> LabelMedia = no;
>>>>
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>>
>>>> # Enable the Alert command only if you have the mtx package loaded
>>>>
>>>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'"
>>>>
>>>> SpoolDirectory = /etc/bacula/spool
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Changer Wait = 10 minutes
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Device {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Drive-6
>>>>
>>>> Drive Index = 5
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Archive Device =
>>>>/dev/tape/by-path/ip-:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-20b85d49-ta
>>>>p
>>>>e
>>>>d
>>>>rive-06-lun-0-nst
>>>>
>>>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>>>
>>>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RandomAccess = no;
>>>>
>>>> LabelMedia = no;
>>>>
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>>
>>>> # Enable the Alert command only if you have the mtx package loaded
>>>>
>>>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'"
>>>>
>>>> SpoolDirectory = /etc/bacula/spool
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Changer Wait = 10 minutes
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Device {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Drive-7
>>>>
>>>> Drive Index = 6
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Archive Device =
>>>>/dev/tape/by-path/ip-:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-20b85d49-ta
>>>>p
>>>>e
>>>>d
>>>>rive-07-lun-0-nst
>>>>
>>>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>>>
>>>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RandomAccess = no;
>>>>
>>>> LabelMedia = no;
>>>>
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>>
>>>> # Enable the Alert command only if you have the mtx package loaded
>>>>
>>>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'"
>>>>
>>>> SpoolDirectory = /etc/bacula/spool
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Changer Wait = 10 minutes
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Device {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Drive-8
>>>>
>>>> Drive Index = 7
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Archive Device =
>>>>/dev/tape/by-path/ip-:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-20b85d49-ta
>>>>p
>>>>e
>>>>d
>>>>rive-08-lun-0-nst
>>>>
>>>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>>>
>>>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RandomAccess = no;
>>>>
>>>> LabelMedia = no;
>>>>
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>>
>>>> # Enable the Alert command only if you have the mtx package loaded
>>>>
>>>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'"
>>>>
>>>> SpoolDirectory = /etc/bacula/spool
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Changer Wait = 10 minutes
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Device {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Drive-9
>>>>
>>>> Drive Index = 8
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Archive Device =
>>>>/dev/tape/by-path/ip-:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-20b85d49-ta
>>>>p
>>>>e
>>>>d
>>>>rive-09-lun-0-nst
>>>>
>>>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>>>
>>>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RandomAccess = no;
>>>>
>>>> LabelMedia = no;
>>>>
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>>
>>>> # Enable the Alert command only if you have the mtx package loaded
>>>>
>>>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'"
>>>>
>>>> SpoolDirectory = /etc/bacula/spool
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Changer Wait = 10 minutes
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Device {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Drive-10
>>>>
>>>> Drive Index = 9
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Archive Device =
>>>>/dev/tape/by-path/ip-:3260-iscsi-iqn.1997-05.com.amazon:sgw-20b85d49-ta
>>>>p
>>>>e
>>>>d
>>>>rive-10-lun-0-nst
>>>>
>>>> AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it
>>>>
>>>> AlwaysOpen = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RemovableMedia = yes;
>>>>
>>>> RandomAccess = no;
>>>>
>>>> LabelMedia = no;
>>>>
>>>> AutoChanger = yes
>>>>
>>>> # Enable the Alert command only if you have the mtx package loaded
>>>>
>>>> Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'"
>>>>
>>>> SpoolDirectory = /etc/bacula/spool
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Changer Wait = 10 minutes
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>># Send all messages except skipped files back to Director
>>>>
>>>>Messages {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Standard
>>>>
>>>> director = backup02-dir = all, !skipped, !restored
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>########### END BACULA-SD.CONF ############
>>>>
>>>>########### BEGIN BACULA-DIR.CONF ##########
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Default Bacula Director Configuration file
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>># The only thing that MUST be changed is to add one or more
>>>>
>>>># file or directory names in the Include directive of the
>>>>
>>>># FileSet resource.
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>># For Bacula release 3.0.1 (30 April 2009) -- debian 5.0.1
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>># You might also want to change the default email address
>>>>
>>>># from root to your address. See the "mail" and "operator"
>>>>
>>>># directives in the Messages resource.
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>### Source other config files
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>@/etc/bacula/clients.conf
>>>>
>>>>@/etc/bacula/jobs.conf
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>### Basic director configuration
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Director { # define myself
>>>>
>>>> Name = backup02-dir
>>>>
>>>> DIRport = 9101 # where we listen for UA connections
>>>>
>>>> QueryFile = "/etc/bacula/query.sql"
>>>>
>>>> WorkingDirectory = "/etc/bacula/working"
>>>>
>>>> PidDirectory = "/var/run/bacula"
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>> Password = “PASSWORD" # Console password
>>>>
>>>> Messages = Daemon
>>>>
>>>> DIRAddress = localhost
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>### Storage
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>># Storage device for tape
>>>>
>>>>Storage {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Tape1
>>>>
>>>> Address = backup # N.B. Use a fully qualified name
>>>>here,
>>>>not localhost
>>>>
>>>> SDPort = 9103
>>>>
>>>> Password = “PASSWORD" # password for SD
>>>>
>>>> Device = Drive-1
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Autochanger = yes # enable for autochanger device
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Storage {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Tape2
>>>>
>>>> Address = backup # N.B. Use a fully qualified name
>>>>here,
>>>>not localhost
>>>>
>>>> SDPort = 9103
>>>>
>>>> Password = “PASSWORD" # password for SD
>>>>
>>>> Device = Drive-2 # must be same Device in sd
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Autochanger = yes # enable for autochanger device
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Storage {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Tape3
>>>>
>>>> Address = backup # N.B. Use a fully qualified name
>>>>here,
>>>>not localhost
>>>>
>>>> SDPort = 9103
>>>>
>>>> Password = “PASSWORD" # password for SD
>>>>
>>>> Device = Drive-3
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Autochanger = yes # enable for autochanger device
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Storage {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Tape4
>>>>
>>>> Address = backup # N.B. Use a fully qualified name
>>>>here,
>>>>not localhost
>>>>
>>>> SDPort = 9103
>>>>
>>>> Password = “PASSWORD" # password for SD
>>>>
>>>> Device = Drive-4
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Autochanger = yes # enable for autochanger device
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Storage {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Tape5
>>>>
>>>> Address = backup # N.B. Use a fully qualified name
>>>>here,
>>>>not localhost
>>>>
>>>> SDPort = 9103
>>>>
>>>> Password = “PASSWORD" # password for SD
>>>>
>>>> Device = Drive-5
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Autochanger = yes # enable for autochanger device
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Storage {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Tape6
>>>>
>>>> Address = backup # N.B. Use a fully qualified name
>>>>here,
>>>>not localhost
>>>>
>>>> SDPort = 9103
>>>>
>>>> Password = “PASSWORD" # password for SD
>>>>
>>>> Device = Drive-6
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Autochanger = yes # enable for autochanger device
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Storage {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Tape7
>>>>
>>>> Address = backup # N.B. Use a fully qualified name
>>>>here,
>>>>not localhost
>>>>
>>>> SDPort = 9103
>>>>
>>>> Password = “PASSWORD" # password for SD
>>>>
>>>> Device = Drive-7
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Autochanger = yes # enable for autochanger device
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Storage {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Tape8
>>>>
>>>> Address = backup # N.B. Use a fully qualified name
>>>>here,
>>>>not localhost
>>>>
>>>> SDPort = 9103
>>>>
>>>> Password = “PASSWORD" # password for SD
>>>>
>>>> Device = Drive-8
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Autochanger = yes # enable for autochanger device
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Storage {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Tape9
>>>>
>>>> Address = backup # N.B. Use a fully qualified name
>>>>here,
>>>>not localhost
>>>>
>>>> SDPort = 9103
>>>>
>>>> Password = “PASSWORD" # password for SD
>>>>
>>>> Device = Drive-9
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Autochanger = yes # enable for autochanger device
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Storage {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Tape10
>>>>
>>>> Address = backup # N.B. Use a fully qualified name
>>>>here,
>>>>not localhost
>>>>
>>>> SDPort = 9103
>>>>
>>>> Password = “PASSWORD" # password for SD
>>>>
>>>> Device = Drive-10
>>>>
>>>> Media Type = LTO
>>>>
>>>> Autochanger = yes # enable for autochanger device
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>#Storage {
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>### Storage pools
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>># Default storage pool
>>>>
>>>>Pool {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Default
>>>>
>>>> Pool Type = Backup
>>>>
>>>> Storage = Tape7, Tape8, Tape9, Tape10
>>>>
>>>> Recycle = no # Bacula can automatically
>>>>recycle
>>>>Volumes
>>>>
>>>> AutoPrune = yes # Prune expired volumes
>>>>
>>>> Volume Retention = 365 days # one year
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Volume Bytes = 2500G
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>># social service storage pool
>>>>
>>>>Pool {
>>>>
>>>> Name = svc
>>>>
>>>> Pool Type = Backup
>>>>
>>>> Storage = Tape1, Tape2
>>>>
>>>> Recycle = no # Bacula can automatically
>>>>recycle
>>>>Volumes
>>>>
>>>> AutoPrune = yes # Prune expired volumes
>>>>
>>>> Volume Retention = 365 days # one year
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Volume Bytes = 2500G
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>># database service storage pool
>>>>
>>>>Pool {
>>>>
>>>> Name = database
>>>>
>>>> Pool Type = Backup
>>>>
>>>> Storage = Tape3, Tape4, Tape5, Tape6
>>>>
>>>> Recycle = no # Bacula can automatically
>>>>recycle
>>>>Volumes
>>>>
>>>> AutoPrune = yes # Prune expired volumes
>>>>
>>>> Volume Retention = 365 days # one year
>>>>
>>>> Maximum Volume Bytes = 2500G
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>### Backup catalog
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>
>>>># Generic catalog service
>>>>
>>>>Catalog {
>>>>
>>>> Name = MyCatalog
>>>>
>>>># Uncomment the following line if you want the dbi driver
>>>>
>>>># dbdriver = "dbi:mysql"; dbaddress = 127.0.0.1; dbport =
>>>>
>>>> dbname = "bacula"; dbuser = “USER"; dbpassword = “HAHAHA"
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>### Logging
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>
>>>># Reasonable message delivery -- send most everything to email address
>>>>
>>>># and to the console
>>>>
>>>>Messages {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Standard
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>># NOTE! If you send to two email or more email addresses, you will need
>>>>
>>>># to replace the %r in the from field (-f part) with a single valid
>>>>
>>>># email address in both the mailcommand and the operatorcommand.
>>>>
>>>># What this does is, it sets the email address that emails would
>>>>display
>>>>
>>>># in the FROM field, which is by default the same email as they're
>>>>being
>>>>
>>>># sent to. However, if you send email to more than one address, then
>>>>
>>>># you'll have to set the FROM address manually, to a single address.
>>>>
>>>># for example, a
>>>>'no-reply AT mydomain DOT com<mailto:no-reply AT mydomain DOT com>',
>>>>is better since that tends to
>>>>
>>>># tell (most) people that its coming from an automated source.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>> mailcommand = "/usr/sbin/bsmtp -h localhost -f \"\(Bacula\) \<%r\>\"
>>>>-s
>>>>\"Bacula: %t %e of %c %l\" %r"
>>>>
>>>> operatorcommand = "/usr/sbin/bsmtp -h localhost -f \"\(Bacula\)
>>>>\<%r\>\" -s \"Bacula: Intervention needed for %j\" %r"
>>>>
>>>> mail on error = EMAILADDRESS = all, !skipped
>>>>
>>>> operator = EMAILADDRESS= mount
>>>>
>>>> console = all, !skipped, !saved
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>># WARNING! the following will create a file that you must cycle from
>>>>
>>>># time to time as it will grow indefinitely. However, it will
>>>>
>>>># also keep all your messages if they scroll off the console.
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>> append = "/etc/bacula/working/log" = all, !skipped
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> catalog = all, !skipped, !saved
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>#
>>>>
>>>># Message delivery for daemon messages (no job).
>>>>
>>>>Messages {
>>>>
>>>> Name = Daemon
>>>>
>>>> mailcommand = "/usr/sbin/bsmtp -h localhost -f \"\(Bacula\) \<%r\>\"
>>>>-s
>>>>\"Bacula daemon message\" %r"
>>>>
>>>> mail = root@localhost = all, !skipped
>>>>
>>>> console = all, !skipped, !saved
>>>>
>>>> append = "/etc/bacula/working/log" = all, !skipped
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>### Console
>>>>
>>>>###
>>>>
>>>>
>>>># Restricted console used by tray-monitor to get the status of the
>>>>director
>>>>
>>>>Console {
>>>>
>>>> Name = backup02-mon
>>>>
>>>> Password = “PASSWORD"
>>>>
>>>> CommandACL = status, .status
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>From: "Ana Emília M. Arruda"
>>>><emiliaarruda AT gmail DOT com<mailto:emiliaarruda AT gmail DOT com>>
>>>>Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at 11:27 AM
>>>>To: "Kelley, Jared" <jkelley AT popcap DOT com<mailto:jkelley AT popcap DOT
>>>>com>>
>>>>Cc: "heitor AT bacula.com DOT br<mailto:heitor AT bacula.com DOT br>"
>>>><heitor AT bacula.com DOT br<mailto:heitor AT bacula.com DOT br>>, Josh
>>>>Fisher
>>>><jfisher AT pvct DOT com<mailto:jfisher AT pvct DOT com>>,
>>>>"bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT
>>>>net<mailto:[email protected]
>>>>g
>>>>e
>>>>.
>>>>net>"
>>>><bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT
>>>>net<mailto:[email protected]
>>>>g
>>>>e
>>>>.
>>>>net>>
>>>>
>>>>Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] bacula can't make use of multi drives
>>>>
>>>>Hi Jared,
>>>>
>>>>Can you post here your storage configurations?
>>>>
>>>>Best regards,
>>>>Ana
>>>>
>>>>On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 3:56 PM, Kelley, Jared
>>>><jkelley AT popcap DOT com<mailto:jkelley AT popcap DOT com>> wrote:
>>>>For the sake of sharing information I am going to reply to this thread
>>>>since I am working on the same type of setup and experiencing similar
>>>>issues.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>I removed the setting ‘prefer mounted volumes = no' and separated my
>>>>jobs
>>>>into 3 different pools. All my jobs are running smoothly now, no
>>>>failures. The prefer mounted volumes was the issue.
>>>>Now I am experiencing interleaving on a single volume/tape drive with
>>>>multiple jobs scheduled at the same time, in the same pool, as opposed
>>>>to
>>>>bacula using different volumes and different drives for jobs scheduled
>>>>at
>>>>the same time for the same pool.
>>>>
>>>>Here is my issue:
>>>>
>>>>I have 10 jobs that kick off at the same time every day. Each job
>>>>takes
>>>>anywhere from 10 minutes to 2 hours. The pool behind these jobs has 4
>>>>tape drives and 4 volumes(virtual tapes) assigned to it. The 10 jobs
>>>>all
>>>>kick off at the same time and they all write to the same volume,
>>>>apparently(assuming) interleaving the data. See my paste below, Ive
>>>>bolded start times, end times, pools and tapes. One can see these
>>>>jobs
>>>>all completed near each other and ran for over an hour. All to the
>>>>same
>>>>tape/volume, tape3 and volume AAAACF5F6A . I assume if I had the
>>>>"prefer mounted volume=no" for these jobs they would use all 4 drives
>>>>in
>>>>the pool and write to separate volumes as opposed to interleaving to a
>>>>single drive and volume. But based on the manual, reported problems
>>>>and
>>>>experienced problems with ‘prefer mounted volumes = no’ I hesitate to
>>>>use
>>>>that.
>>>>
>>>>My question:
>>>>Is there another way to get multiple jobs scheduled at the same time
>>>>to
>>>>run concurrently using different drives and volumes, as assigned to
>>>>the
>>>>pool, versus all writing at the same time and interleaving the data to
>>>>a
>>>>single drive and volume even though the pool has 4 drives/volumes
>>>>assigned to it? Or is prefer mounted volumes = no the only way to
>>>>solve this?
>>>>
>>>>any help is greatly appreciated
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>19-Nov 10:06 backup02-sd JobId 925: Job write elapsed time = 01:01:23,
>>>>Transfer rate = 1.489 M Bytes/second
>>>>
>>>>19-Nov 10:06 backup02-dir JobId 925: Bacula backup02-dir 5.2.6
>>>>(21Feb12):
>>>>
>>>> Build OS: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu ubuntu 14.04
>>>>
>>>> JobId: 925
>>>>
>>>> Job: labsdb1.2014-11-19_09.05.00_21
>>>>
>>>> Backup Level: Full (upgraded from Differential)
>>>>
>>>> Client: "labsdb1" 2.4.4 (28Dec08)
>>>>x86_64-pc-linux-gnu,debian,lenny/sid
>>>>
>>>> FileSet: "Database Backup" 2014-11-07 22:02:50
>>>>
>>>> Pool: "database" (From Job resource)
>>>>
>>>> Catalog: "MyCatalog" (From Client resource)
>>>>
>>>> Storage: "Tape3" (From Pool resource)
>>>>
>>>> Scheduled time: 19-Nov-2014 09:05:00
>>>>
>>>> Start time: 19-Nov-2014 09:05:02
>>>>
>>>> End time: 19-Nov-2014 10:06:26
>>>>
>>>> Elapsed time: 1 hour 1 min 24 secs
>>>>
>>>> Priority: 10
>>>>
>>>> FD Files Written: 2
>>>>
>>>> SD Files Written: 2
>>>>
>>>> FD Bytes Written: 5,486,802,781 (5.486 GB)
>>>>
>>>> SD Bytes Written: 5,486,802,988 (5.486 GB)
>>>>
>>>> Rate: 1489.4 KB/s
>>>>
>>>> Software Compression: None
>>>>
>>>> VSS: no
>>>>
>>>> Encryption: no
>>>>
>>>> Accurate: no
>>>>
>>>> Volume name(s): AAAACF5F6A
>>>>
>>>> Volume Session Id: 155
>>>>
>>>> Volume Session Time: 1415816791
>>>>
>>>> Last Volume Bytes: 1,348,311,508,992 (1.348 TB)
>>>>
>>>> Non-fatal FD errors: 0
>>>>
>>>> SD Errors: 0
>>>>
>>>> FD termination status: OK
>>>>
>>>> SD termination status: OK
>>>>
>>>> Termination: Backup OK
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>19-Nov 10:06 backup02-dir JobId 925: Begin pruning Jobs older than 1
>>>>year
>>>>.
>>>>
>>>>19-Nov 10:06 backup02-dir JobId 925: No Jobs found to prune.
>>>>
>>>>19-Nov 10:06 backup02-dir JobId 925: Begin pruning Files.
>>>>
>>>>19-Nov 10:06 backup02-dir JobId 925: No Files found to prune.
>>>>
>>>>19-Nov 10:06 backup02-dir JobId 925: End auto prune.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>19-Nov 10:41 backup02-sd JobId 919: Job write elapsed time = 01:36:26,
>>>>Transfer rate = 2.570 M Bytes/second
>>>>
>>>>19-Nov 10:41 backup02-dir JobId 919: Bacula backup02-dir 5.2.6
>>>>(21Feb12):
>>>>
>>>> Build OS: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu ubuntu 14.04
>>>>
>>>> JobId: 919
>>>>
>>>> Job: shopd1.2014-11-19_09.05.00_15
>>>>
>>>> Backup Level: Full (upgraded from Differential)
>>>>
>>>> Client: "shopdb1" 5.0.2 (28Apr10)
>>>>x86_64-pc-linux-gnu,debian,squeeze/sid
>>>>
>>>> FileSet: "varlibDatabase Backup" 2014-11-06 20:20:52
>>>>
>>>> Pool: "database" (From Job resource)
>>>>
>>>> Catalog: "MyCatalog" (From Client resource)
>>>>
>>>> Storage: "Tape3" (From Pool resource)
>>>>
>>>> Scheduled time: 19-Nov-2014 09:05:00
>>>>
>>>> Start time: 19-Nov-2014 09:05:00
>>>>
>>>> End time: 19-Nov-2014 10:41:26
>>>>
>>>> Elapsed time: 1 hour 36 mins 26 secs
>>>>
>>>> Priority: 10
>>>>
>>>> FD Files Written: 3
>>>>
>>>> SD Files Written: 3
>>>>
>>>> FD Bytes Written: 14,875,191,024 (14.87 GB)
>>>>
>>>> SD Bytes Written: 14,875,192,011 (14.87 GB)
>>>>
>>>> Rate: 2570.9 KB/s
>>>>
>>>> Software Compression: None
>>>>
>>>> VSS: no
>>>>
>>>> Encryption: yes
>>>>
>>>> Accurate: no
>>>>
>>>> Volume name(s): AAAACF5F6A
>>>>
>>>> Volume Session Id: 149
>>>>
>>>> Volume Session Time: 1415816791
>>>>
>>>> Last Volume Bytes: 1,375,507,574,784 (1.375 TB)
>>>>
>>>> Non-fatal FD errors: 0
>>>>
>>>> SD Errors: 0
>>>>
>>>> FD termination status: OK
>>>>
>>>> SD termination status: OK
>>>>
>>>> Termination: Backup OK
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>19-Nov 10:41 backup02-dir JobId 919: Begin pruning Jobs older than 7
>>>>years .
>>>>
>>>>19-Nov 10:41 backup02-dir JobId 919: No Jobs found to prune.
>>>>
>>>>19-Nov 10:41 backup02-dir JobId 919: Begin pruning Files.
>>>>
>>>>19-Nov 10:41 backup02-dir JobId 919: No Files found to prune.
>>>>
>>>>19-Nov 10:41 backup02-dir JobId 919: End auto prune.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>19-Nov 11:10 backup02-sd JobId 917: Job write elapsed time = 02:05:32,
>>>>Transfer rate = 3.894 M Bytes/second
>>>>
>>>>19-Nov 11:10 backup02-dir JobId 917: Bacula backup02-dir 5.2.6
>>>>(21Feb12):
>>>>
>>>> Build OS: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu ubuntu 14.04
>>>>
>>>> JobId: 917
>>>>
>>>> Job: pushdb.2014-11-19_09.05.00_13
>>>>
>>>> Backup Level: Full (upgraded from Differential)
>>>>
>>>> Client: "pushdb1" 5.0.2 (28Apr10)
>>>>x86_64-pc-linux-gnu,debian,6.0.6
>>>>
>>>> FileSet: "varlibDatabase Backup" 2014-11-06 20:20:52
>>>>
>>>> Pool: "database" (From Job resource)
>>>>
>>>> Catalog: "MyCatalog" (From Client resource)
>>>>
>>>> Storage: "Tape3" (From Pool resource)
>>>>
>>>> Scheduled time: 19-Nov-2014 09:05:00
>>>>
>>>> Start time: 19-Nov-2014 09:05:00
>>>>
>>>> End time: 19-Nov-2014 11:10:33
>>>>
>>>> Elapsed time: 2 hours 5 mins 33 secs
>>>>
>>>> Priority: 10
>>>>
>>>> FD Files Written: 2
>>>>
>>>> SD Files Written: 2
>>>>
>>>> FD Bytes Written: 29,334,385,684 (29.33 GB)
>>>>
>>>> SD Bytes Written: 29,334,385,894 (29.33 GB)
>>>>
>>>> Rate: 3894.1 KB/s
>>>>
>>>> Software Compression: None
>>>>
>>>> VSS: no
>>>>
>>>> Encryption: no
>>>>
>>>> Accurate: no
>>>>
>>>> Volume name(s): AAAACF5F6A
>>>>
>>>> Volume Session Id: 147
>>>>
>>>> Volume Session Time: 1415816791
>>>>
>>>> Last Volume Bytes: 1,397,835,371,520 (1.397 TB)
>>>>
>>>> Non-fatal FD errors: 1
>>>>
>>>> SD Errors: 0
>>>>
>>>> FD termination status: OK
>>>>
>>>> SD termination status: OK
>>>>
>>>> Termination: Backup OK
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>19-Nov 11:10 backup02-dir JobId 917: Begin pruning Jobs older than 1
>>>>year
>>>>.
>>>>
>>>>19-Nov 11:10 backup02-dir JobId 917: No Jobs found to prune.
>>>>
>>>>19-Nov 11:10 backup02-dir JobId 917: Begin pruning Files.
>>>>
>>>>19-Nov 11:10 backup02-dir JobId 917: No Files found to prune.
>>>>
>>>>19-Nov 11:10 backup02-dir JobId 917: End auto prune.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>19-Nov 11:26 backup02-sd JobId 915: Job write elapsed time = 02:21:25,
>>>>Transfer rate = 3.655 M Bytes/second
>>>>
>>>>19-Nov 11:26 backup02-dir JobId 915: Bacula backup02-dir 5.2.6
>>>>(21Feb12):
>>>>
>>>> Build OS: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu ubuntu 14.04
>>>>
>>>> JobId: 915
>>>>
>>>> Job: ecommdb1.2014-11-19_09.05.00_11
>>>>
>>>> Backup Level: Differential, since=2014-11-08 09:05:03
>>>>
>>>> Client: "ecommdb" 2.4.4 (28Dec08)
>>>>x86_64-pc-linux-gnu,debian,lenny/sid
>>>>
>>>> FileSet: "Database Backup" 2014-11-07 22:02:50
>>>>
>>>> Pool: "database" (From Job resource)
>>>>
>>>> Catalog: "MyCatalog" (From Client resource)
>>>>
>>>> Storage: "Tape3" (From Pool resource)
>>>>
>>>> Scheduled time: 19-Nov-2014 09:05:00
>>>>
>>>> Start time: 19-Nov-2014 09:05:00
>>>>
>>>> End time: 19-Nov-2014 11:26:27
>>>>
>>>> Elapsed time: 2 hours 21 mins 27 secs
>>>>
>>>> Priority: 10
>>>>
>>>> FD Files Written: 1
>>>>
>>>> SD Files Written: 1
>>>>
>>>> FD Bytes Written: 31,016,183,168 (31.01 GB)
>>>>
>>>> SD Bytes Written: 31,016,183,295 (31.01 GB)
>>>>
>>>> Rate: 3654.6 KB/s
>>>>
>>>> Software Compression: None
>>>>
>>>> VSS: no
>>>>
>>>> Encryption: no
>>>>
>>>> Accurate: no
>>>>
>>>> Volume name(s): AAAACF5F6A
>>>>
>>>> Volume Session Id: 145
>>>>
>>>> Volume Session Time: 1415816791
>>>>
>>>> Last Volume Bytes: 1,407,107,681,280 (1.407 TB)
>>>>
>>>> Non-fatal FD errors: 0
>>>>
>>>> SD Errors: 0
>>>>
>>>> FD termination status: OK
>>>>
>>>> SD termination status: OK
>>>>
>>>> Termination: Backup OK
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>From: "heitor AT bacula.com DOT br<mailto:heitor AT bacula.com DOT br>"
>>>><heitor AT bacula.com DOT br<mailto:heitor AT bacula.com DOT br>>
>>>>Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at 9:03 AM
>>>>To: Josh Fisher <jfisher AT pvct DOT com<mailto:jfisher AT pvct DOT com>>
>>>>Cc:
>>>>"bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT
>>>>net<mailto:[email protected]
>>>>g
>>>>e
>>>>.
>>>>net>"
>>>><bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT
>>>>net<mailto:[email protected]
>>>>g
>>>>e
>>>>.
>>>>net>>
>>>>Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] bacula can't make use of multi drives
>>>>
>>>>I think that the only problem with setting "Prefer Mounted Volumes =
>>>>no"
>>>>is that it will result in a lot of moving of a volume back and forth
>>>>between drives. While it might not be a bug, since it works as
>>>>advertised, it CAN be a problem. For tape, it will really slow things
>>>>down because it takes a substantial time to move a tape out of one
>>>>drive
>>>>and into another. For disk virtual autochangers, though, the moving
>>>>between "drives" is simply closing a disk file and then re-opening it,
>>>>meaning that the delay is very negligible.
>>>>
>>>>Mr. Fisher: It's not just that. Eventually "Prefer Mounted Volumes =
>>>>no"
>>>>messes up the autochanger during a random backup and you have to
>>>>restart
>>>>storage daemon and sometimes powercycle the tape library.
>>>>
>>>>If there is some other issue, like a race condition that I am not
>>>>aware
>>>>of, then that would indeed be a bug in my book. But I have used
>>>>PreferMountedVolumes=no for disk virtual autochanger without (so far)
>>>>encountering any such problems, just the swapping between drives. And
>>>>for
>>>>disk virtual autochangers, I don't see that as a problem in and of
>>>>itself.
>>>>
>>>>I don't know if it is already fixed or if this error happens for all
>>>>autochangers. But last Bacula System Community Storage whitepapers
>>>>goes
>>>>in the same way. Having 2 pools is still safer and more reliable way
>>>>to
>>>>do multiple volumes writing.
>>>>
>>>>Regards,
>>>>=======================================================================
>>>>=
>>>>=
>>>>Heitor Medrado de Faria - LPIC-III | ITIL-F
>>>>Faltam poucos dias - Treinamento Telepresencial Bacula:
>>>>http://www.bacula.com.br/?p=2174
>>>>61 2021-8260<tel:%2B55%2061%202021-8260> |
>>>>8268-4220<tel:%2B55%2061%208268-4220>
>>>>Site: www.bacula.com.br<http://www.bacula.com.br/> | Facebook:
>>>>heitor.faria<http://www.facebook.com/heitor.faria> | Gtalk:
>>>>heitorfaria AT gmail DOT com<mailto:heitorfaria AT gmail DOT com>
>>>>=======================================================================
>>>>=
>>>>=
>>>>=
>>>>
>>>>________________________________
>>>>De: "Josh Fisher" <jfisher AT pvct DOT com<mailto:jfisher AT pvct DOT com>>
>>>>Para:
>>>>bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT
>>>>net<mailto:[email protected]
>>>>e
>>>>.
>>>>n
>>>>et>
>>>>Enviadas: Quarta-feira, 19 de novembro de 2014 14:52:42
>>>>Assunto: Re: [Bacula-users] bacula can't make use of multi drives
>>>>
>>>>On 11/19/2014 11:10 AM,
>>>>heitor AT bacula.com DOT br<mailto:heitor AT bacula.com DOT br>
>>>>wrote:
>>>>Is it a bug that bacula cannot write to multiple drives for the jobs
>>>>in
>>>>the same pool? Will there be a fix. Back in March 2014 Wolfgang Denk
>>>>wrote "it can" but how?
>>>>
>>>>http://adsm.org/lists/html/Bacula-users/2014-03/msg00212.html
>>>>
>>>>It's not a bug, but just the way it's designed.
>>>>"Prefer Mounted Volumes=no" it's a directive that could allow to write
>>>>multiple volumes within the same pool at the same time, however this
>>>>is
>>>>a
>>>>little buggy and not recommended at this time.
>>>>
>>>>It's not a bug, but it is a little buggy??
>>>>
>>>>I think that the only problem with setting "Prefer Mounted Volumes =
>>>>no"
>>>>is that it will result in a lot of moving of a volume back and forth
>>>>between drives. While it might not be a bug, since it works as
>>>>advertised, it CAN be a problem. For tape, it will really slow things
>>>>down because it takes a substantial time to move a tape out of one
>>>>drive
>>>>and into another. For disk virtual autochangers, though, the moving
>>>>between "drives" is simply closing a disk file and then re-opening it,
>>>>meaning that the delay is very negligible.
>>>>
>>>>If there is some other issue, like a race condition that I am not
>>>>aware
>>>>of, then that would indeed be a bug in my book. But I have used
>>>>PreferMountedVolumes=no for disk virtual autochanger without (so far)
>>>>encountering any such problems, just the swapping between drives. And
>>>>for
>>>>disk virtual autochangers, I don't see that as a problem in and of
>>>>itself.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Regards,
>>>>=======================================================================
>>>>=
>>>>=
>>>>Heitor Medrado de Faria - LPIC-III | ITIL-F
>>>>Faltam poucos dias - Treinamento Telepresencial Bacula:
>>>>http://www.bacula.com.br/?p=2174
>>>>61 2021-8260<tel:%2B55%2061%202021-8260> |
>>>>8268-4220<tel:%2B55%2061%208268-4220>
>>>>Site: www.bacula.com.br<http://www.bacula.com.br/> | Facebook:
>>>>heitor.faria<http://www.facebook.com/heitor.faria> | Gtalk:
>>>>heitorfaria AT gmail DOT com<mailto:heitorfaria AT gmail DOT com>
>>>>=======================================================================
>>>>=
>>>>=
>>>>=
>>>>
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