On Tuesday 23 February 2010, Thomas Mueller wrote:
> Am Tue, 23 Feb 2010 19:29:54 -0800 schrieb David Koski:
> > I am trying to recycle some tapes that have become used. I have set the
> > status to append:
> >
> > ...
> >
> > I have tried to stop and start the jobs and restart bacula without
> > succcess. How can I force bacula to use tapes that have been used,
> > without relabeling them?
>
> to force the reuse of the volume you need to purge it.
>
> http://bacula.org/5.0.x-manuals/en/console/console/Bacula_Console.html#280
The volume is already purged:
Select the Pool (1-3): 2
+---------+------------+-----------+---------+---------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+
| MediaId | VolumeName | VolStatus | Enabled | VolBytes | VolFiles |
VolRetention | Recycle | Slot | InChanger | MediaType | LastWritten |
+---------+------------+-----------+---------+---------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+
| 20 | A0000007 | Append | 1 | 2,109,993,984 | 4 |
259,200 | 1 | 0 | 0 | VXA-2 | 2010-02-21 19:00:28 |
| 21 | A0000005 | Append | 1 | 129,024 | 1 |
259,200 | 1 | 1 | 1 | VXA-2 | 2010-02-18 17:21:54 |
+---------+------------+-----------+---------+---------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+
Enter MediaId or Volume name: 21
0 Files on Volume "A0000005" purged from catalog.
There are no more Jobs associated with Volume "A0000005". Marking it purged.
Still:
JobId Level Name Status
======================================================================
43 Full Bacula.2010-02-22_22.48.02.04 is waiting for an appendable Volume
44 Full Tiikeri.2010-02-22_22.48.09.06 is waiting execution
> for automatic prune'ing see retention times in the bacula manual.
I think I understand the automatic method. We will see when the schedule kicks
in for a while.
Thanks!
David Koski
da...@kosmosisland.com
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