Hello, On 1/25/2007 5:04 AM, Ralf Winkler wrote: > Well, i did update the volumes several times, set the current to used > and then bacula used a new one. But after 24 hours still use the same. > Don't tell me i have to make it once for all "tapes".
I don't think Kern suggested to set the volume to "Used" but rather to set the volume size limit and retention period to your defined defaults. The pool settings are only applied when creating new volumes. Existing volumes' settings can be manipulated with the update command. Arno > On 1/24/07, *Kern Sibbald* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > wrote: > > On Monday 22 January 2007 06:45, Ralf Winkler wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > i am a bit confused now. > > > > I use Bacula Versioin 1.38.11 on 2 different systems. > > On both systems Bacula write to a hard drive and shall use the > file for a > > period of 24 hours (23 hours 50 mins excactly). > > If i understand the docu in the right way, i have to define this > in the > > Pool definition. > > So i did. > > > > # Default pool definition > > Pool { > > Name = Default > > Pool Type = Backup > > Recycle = yes # Bacula can automatically > recycle > > Volumes > > LabelFormat = "File-Name" > > AutoPrune = yes # Prune expired volumes > > Volume Retention = 10 days # changed to 10 days > instead of 1 > > year Maximum Volumes = 10 # set too 12 tapes (with > 2 spares) > > Volume Use Duration = 1430m # set to 23h 50m > > Accept Any Volume = yes # write on any volume in > the pool > > > > > > And now my problem, on one system, Bacula change and write to a > new file > > every day. On the other system Bacula always want to write to the > same > > file. I have to set the file to used in the bconsole then Bacula > will use > > the next file, but don't switch to the next file after 24 hours, > i have to > > do it again by hand. > > > > The definition is except the Label the same on both machines. > > Did i miss something? > > You need to do "update volume" or one of the several variations. > > > > > TIA > > Ralf > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users -- IT-Service Lehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Arno Lehmann http://www.its-lehmann.de ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
