On 08/08/18 14:35, Martin Simmons wrote:
>>>>>> On Wed, 8 Aug 2018 13:13:19 -0400, Phil Stracchino said:
>> Er, correction, it's JobDefs that is overriding what I'm manually
>> selecting, not the Schedule.
>>
>> Specifically:
>>
>>   Pool =  Full-Tape
>>   Full Backup Pool = Full-Tape
>>   Differential Backup Pool = Diff-Disk
>>   Incremental Backup Pool = Incr-Disk
>>
>> override whatever Pool and Storage I select when manually running a job.
> 
> I agree -- I ended up moving all my pool overrides from the Job/JobDefs to the
> Schedule years ago to avoid this problem, but of course that causes tha
> different problem when manually running a job that gets upgraded.
> 
> There could be two ways to fix this:
> 
> 1) Override all pools using the pool parameter (and "Parameters to modify"
> setting).  This will override even if the job is upgraded.
> 
> 2) Add three more parameters (fullpool, differentialpool and incrementalpool)
> like in the Schedule resource to override the corresponding job parameters.
> This would be harder to use, but would DTRT if the job is upgraded.



...Or, just have manually specified parameters entered via the console
ALWAYS override Schedule or JobDefs.  If the administrator says "Do this
specific thing", do the specific thing the administrator said to do.



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