Looking in the bacula logs to see why they are being marked as used ("Marking
Volume "..." as Used" messages) may give a clue.

__Martin



>>>>> On Mon, 29 Oct 2018 10:24:35 -0500, Brendan Martin said:
> 
> Several months ago, I got copy jobs set up and working.  Sizes, counts,
> and retention settings were all identical to the corresponding primary
> pools when I started.  After a while, I began seeing copy jobs waiting
> for appendable volumes.  I began manually marking the oldest volume per
> pool for recycling, then I increased the maximum volume counts.  Still I
> have copy jobs reporting no available volumes.  This involves some
> systems but not others, even with systems that are effectively clones of
> each other.
> 
> Today I discovered that volumes in the problematic copy pools are being
> marked as Used before they have reached the Maximum Volume Jobs
> setting.  Some volumes contain only one or two jobs, where I have the
> maximum set to six.
> 
> I am running Bacula 7.4.4 on Debian 9.  Any explanations or suggestions
> would be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> Brendan
> -- 
> 
> *Brendan E. Martin* | Systems Administrator II
> 
> Department of Physics and Astronomy | Texas A&M University
> 4242 TAMU | College Station, Texas  77843-4242
> 
> 979.845.7717 main | 979.845.2590 fax | bren...@physics.tamu.edu
> <mailto:bren...@physics.tamu.edu>
> 
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> 
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