On 10/3/07, GDS.Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thank you John, I have a couple of questions which are outlined below. > > >> 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. > Could it have done this because it has an autochanger? > I have a 2 drive 24 slot changer and I have run > 1000 jobs on it and I have never seen this.
> > > 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. > So what you are saying is that it should have queued the jobs? > Yes. To me it looks like a bug. John ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
