> When I run two jobs at the same time which want to write to two different > tapes, the second one fails immediately rather than both spooling and the > first one to finish de-spooling to tape, this is clear from the following > error message: > 03-Oct 07:00 abc-dir: Start Backup JobId 58, > Job=def-backup.2007-10-03_07.00.00 > 03-Oct 07:00 abc-dir: Using Device "DLT-V4" > 03-Oct 07:00 xyz-fd: ClientRunBeforeJob: run command > "/etc/bacula/waitforntbackup" > 03-Oct 11:09 backupserver-sd: def-backup.2007-10-03_07.00.00 Fatal error: > acquire.c:355 Wanted to append to Volume "CNI910", but device "DLT-V4" > (/dev/nst0) is busy writing on "CNI911" . > 03-Oct 11:09 xyz-fd: def-backup.2007-10-03_07.00.00 Fatal error: > job.c:1758 Bad response to Append Data command. Wanted 3000 OK data > , got 3903 Error append data > The weird part here is that bacula started a second job knowing it could not write to the second tape at the same time as the first tape. In normal circumstances on a single device bacula will only allow concurrency on the jobs that want to use the same pool and they all write to the same volume.
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