Sorry Josh, but Bacula never queries for available volumes (with the 
exception of removable File media).  The information in the Media record 
is used to know which device should be used in many cases.

On 12/09/2016 01:22 PM, Josh Fisher wrote:
> On 12/9/2016 6:32 AM, Martin Simmons wrote:
>> If a volume moves to a different location then it seems to me that changing
>> the StorageId is the logical thing to do.
> Has anyone tried simply moving them without changing the StorageId or
> anything else? Devices are directly queried for their available volumes.
> My guess is that volume location is decided from the queried
> information, not from the db.
>
>
>> IMHO, changing the Media Type of an existing volume is a timebomb waiting to
>> explode if you need to use bscan (because the existing label contains the old
>> media type).
>>
>> __Martin
>>
>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, 9 Dec 2016 07:57:04 +0100, Kern Sibbald said:
>>> OK, I understand all those points, and
>>> I can say that Bacula will not notice by itself that Volumes have
>>> moved, so you will need to help it by using Pools or Media Types,
>>> but it should not require digging into StorageIds, which I don't
>>> think is even in the main manual.  If it really *requires*
>>> changing the StorageId, then either I need to automate that or
>>> remove the dependency.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Kern
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