>>>>> Phil, >>>>> >>>>> Are you sure they are not also specified on the Pool resource? This I >>>>> think overrides everything. >>>>> Btw: I think it's the best place to set the Storage directive is in the >>>>> pool resource. >>>> >>>> Heitor, yes, my Pools specify their storage. But I ran the job with the >>>> Pool set to 'Full-Tape', which should force the LTO4 tape drive. >>> >>> Actually, I manually set both the Pool and the Storage in the console. >>> And the schedule overrode *both*. >> >> Actually, correction: Upon re-examining my configuation, it is not the >> Schedule that is overriding the console. It is the JobDefs that is >> overriding the console. Specifically, these directives: >> >> >> Full Backup Pool = Full-Disk # Full-Disk >> Differential Backup Pool = Diff-Disk >> Incremental Backup Pool = Incr-Disk > > ...Not quite. Refining my understanding yet further; > > These three directives are used by the Schedule and override the Pool > directive in the Job or JobDefs, when the job is run by the Schedule. > When a job is run from the console, the relevant directive is actually > the Pool directive in the Job or JobDefs. You *MUST* have that > directive, and you *cannot* override it from the console. The only way > I could run a test job to my LTO drive was to edit my director > configuration file, change all the Pool directives from Full-Disk to > Full-Tape, and restart the Director.
Yes Phil. This seems to be more accurate. I actually really like the idea of a strong Storage Directive in the Pool Resource to avoid user errors, mismatch between different Storages and Pools. But if you think it's important you may submit a Feature Request(?): http://bugs.bacula.org Cheers, =========================================================================== Heitor Medrado de Faria - LPIC-III | ITIL-F | Bacula Systems Certified Administrator II Need Bacula training? https://www.udemy.com/bacula-backup-software/?couponCode=bacula-users +55 61 8268-4220 Site: www.bacula.com.br | Facebook: heitor.faria | Gtalk: heitorfa...@gmail.com =========================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y _______________________________________________ Bacula-devel mailing list Bacula-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-devel
