Any thoughts related to this?  Be really great if could run more than one job 
at a time but to have the VirtualFull jobs created by consolidate to wait for 
drives to be available or only run when no other jobs are running etc.

Thanks


Brock Palen
1 (989) 277-6075
[email protected]
www.mlds-networks.com
Websites, Linux, Hosting, Joomla, Consulting



> On Feb 13, 2020, at 10:27 PM, Brock Palen <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> We backup/spool to disk volumes and copy/migrate jobs to tape.  We have one 
> tape drive.
> 
> If we have Concurrent jobs allowed so we can backup more than one host at a 
> time to disk we run into issues with Consolidate jobs failing when jobs were 
> migrated to the tape drive.   If we only allow 1 job at a time it works as no 
> second job tries to grab the tape drive.  
> 
> The specific error is:
> list joblog jobid=23422
>  2020-02-13 21:56:23 myth-dir JobId 23422: Start Virtual Backup JobId 23422, 
> Job=sch-hp-desktop-Users-Pictures.2020-02-13_21.56.19_07
>  2020-02-13 21:56:23 myth-dir JobId 23422: Consolidating JobIds 22736,23413
>  2020-02-13 21:56:23 myth-dir JobId 23422: Bootstrap records written to 
> /var/lib/bareos/myth-dir.restore.2.bsr
>  2020-02-13 21:56:23 myth-dir JobId 23422: Connected Storage daemon at 
> myth..com:9103, encryption: PSK-AES256-CBC-SHA
>  2020-02-13 21:56:23 myth-dir JobId 23422: Using Device "FileStorage" to read.
>  2020-02-13 21:56:23 myth-dir JobId 23422: Created new Volume 
> "AI-Consolidated-1886" in catalog.
>  2020-02-13 21:56:23 myth-dir JobId 23422: Using Device "FileStorage3" to 
> write.
>  2020-02-13 21:56:23 myth-sd JobId 23422: stored/acquire.cc:159 Changing read 
> device. Want Media Type="LTO5" have="File"
>   device="FileStorage" (/mnt/bacula)
>  2020-02-13 21:56:23 myth-sd JobId 23422: Releasing device "FileStorage" 
> (/mnt/bacula).
>  2020-02-13 21:56:23 myth-sd JobId 23422: Fatal error: stored/acquire.cc:219 
> No suitable device found to read Volume "DA1391L5"
>  2020-02-13 21:56:23 myth-sd JobId 23422: Releasing device "Tand-LTO5" 
> (/dev/nst1).
>  2020-02-13 21:56:24 myth-dir JobId 23422: Error: Bareos myth-dir 19.2.5 
> (03Feb20):
>   Build OS:               Linux-3.10.0-1062.9.1.el7.x86_64 ubuntu Ubuntu 
> 16.04 LTS
> <snip>
>   SD Errors:              1
>   SD termination status:  Fatal Error
>   Accurate:               yes
>   Bareos binary info:     bareos.org build: Get official binaries and vendor 
> support on bareos.com
>   Termination:            *** Backup Error ***
> 
> 
> So when it swaps to the tape (which is busy with another Consolidate 
> VIrtualFull this job fails.
> 
> The Tape Storage does have
>   Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 1
> 
> Is there a way to make the job hold and wait for the drive to free up?
> 
> I can use
>   Reschedule on Error = yes
>   Reschedule Times = 5
>   Reschedule Interval = 1800
> 
> But this causes very long pauses as many consolidation jobs are very 
> short/fast, but can be long if it includes full.
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> Brock Palen
> 1 (989) 277-6075
> [email protected]
> www.mlds-networks.com
> Websites, Linux, Hosting, Joomla, Consulting
> 
> 
> 

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