Re: [Bacula-users] Vchanger attempts to mount 5 volumes before stopping and requesting magazine change

2013-04-18 Thread Bill Arlofski
On 04/15/13 15:31, Bill Arlofski wrote: > I'll let you know what I come up with. Hi Leon, and everyone. :) Leon, as promised I have spent some time to take a second look at the auto_enable_disable_vols.sh which I had originally hacked together to use Josh Fisher's benablemag script to enable/disa

Re: [Bacula-users] Vchanger attempts to mount 5 volumes before stopping and requesting magazine change

2013-04-15 Thread Bill Arlofski
On 04/12/13 04:47, Leon White wrote: > That said, I am sticking to manually issuing the commands for now until I at > least have a full backup completed. I decided not to use Bill's new script > just yet, mainly because it takes a long time to cycle through all the > non-mounted drives and disable

Re: [Bacula-users] Vchanger attempts to mount 5 volumes before stopping and requesting magazine change

2013-04-12 Thread Leon White
Hi guys, sorry for the delay in replying. To clarify what I mean by 'without typing anything in the terminal', I was hoping to try out the web interface in the future to see if it can be used to start jobs. If the benablemag and update slots commands could be automated in some way, this would mak

Re: [Bacula-users] Vchanger attempts to mount 5 volumes before stopping and requesting magazine change

2013-04-03 Thread Bill Arlofski
On 04/03/13 04:59, Leon White wrote: > Hi Bill and Josh, > > I just want to say again how helpful your support and development skills have > been, not just for our system here but also helping a relative novice like me > get my head around scripting approaches! Happy to help out. :) > Bill, you

Re: [Bacula-users] Vchanger attempts to mount 5 volumes before stopping and requesting magazine change

2013-04-03 Thread Leon White
Hi Bill and Josh, I just want to say again how helpful your support and development skills have been, not just for our system here but also helping a relative novice like me get my head around scripting approaches! I will be implementing a lot of this for our system over the coming days (another

Re: [Bacula-users] Vchanger attempts to mount 5 volumes before stopping and requesting magazine change

2013-04-02 Thread Bill Arlofski
Leon, After replying to you earlier today, I spent a little time testing Josh's benablemag script, and thought about my "just create a script to run in an Admin job" comment. Thought that it required a little more information. So, here is my Admin job called "UpdateSlots" which runs before all o

Re: [Bacula-users] Vchanger attempts to mount 5 volumes before stopping and requesting magazine change

2013-04-02 Thread Bill Arlofski
On 04/01/13 05:38, Leon White wrote: > I plan to use this script to ensure that all volumes are set to disabled > before and after they are used to prevent bacula from trying to use unmounted > volumes. Is there any way to trigger this script to run silently as soon as > the update slots command is

Re: [Bacula-users] Vchanger attempts to mount 5 volumes before stopping and requesting magazine change

2013-04-01 Thread Josh Fisher
On 4/1/2013 5:38 AM, Leon White wrote: > Hi Josh, > > thanks for taking the time once again to respond to support my > bacula/vchanger project! > > I was able to read, set up and configure the scripts you supplied, the > variables are quite clear and anybody who set up their own bacula > system

Re: [Bacula-users] Vchanger attempts to mount 5 volumes before stopping and requesting magazine change

2013-04-01 Thread Leon White
Hi Josh, thanks for taking the time once again to respond to support my bacula/vchanger project! I was able to read, set up and configure the scripts you supplied, the variables are quite clear and anybody who set up their own bacula system should be able to fill them in. Note that it may be nece

Re: [Bacula-users] Vchanger attempts to mount 5 volumes before stopping and requesting magazine change

2013-03-25 Thread Josh Fisher
On 3/22/2013 5:59 AM, Leon White wrote: Hi list! I am using Bacula 5.2.6 with vchanger 0.8.6 to backup a multi-terabyte fileset to a bunch of 1 and 2TB drives in an eSATA virtual autochanger. I have formatted each drive with one or two 2TB partitions with 186x 5GB volume slots, and vchanger

[Bacula-users] Vchanger attempts to mount 5 volumes before stopping and requesting magazine change

2013-03-22 Thread Leon White
Hi list! I am using Bacula 5.2.6 with vchanger 0.8.6 to backup a multi-terabyte fileset to a bunch of 1 and 2TB drives in an eSATA virtual autochanger. I have formatted each drive with one or two 2TB partitions with 186x 5GB volume slots, and vchanger switches between 2 magazine bays when necessar