-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 These files are those that are listed under 'list media.'
They are 1GB in size, unless you specify otherwise. I'd love to point you to the manual for more info, but I looked around and can't find anything. In any case, these are just seemingly to split a backup job up some. They are governed as "Volume Files," not to be confused with "File Volumes." Forrest England wrote: > Hi there, I work with Rob Ostrander, the initiator of this thread. > I've also been working on the problem of bacula reporting that > the number of VolumeFiles mismatch between the volume and the catalog. > > After reading the manual thoroughly and poking around the web, I'm still not > sure > what VolumeFiles referrs to. > > an example: I did a test backup job of 101 files on a fresh tape which > completed successfully: > FD Files Written: 101 > SD Files Written: 101 > afterwards I attempted to do a second backup job on the same tape, but got > the familiar error message: > > 08-Dec 13:36 vtsan1-sd: test.2006-12-08_13.36.27 Error: I cannot write on > Volume "TestVolume" because: > The number of files mismatch! Volume=0 Catalog=1 > > I updated the VolumeFiles for this tape in the catalog to 0 and did a second > backup job. > I restored and verified both backup jobs without any problem. > > what does VolumeFiles correspond to? It's obviously not the number of actual > files on the tape. > is it supposed to correspond to the number of jobs on a tape? > > anyway, many people seem to have this VolumeFiles mismatch problem. we have > it on 3 different servers > with 3 different tape changers, so I'm going to file a bug report. > - -- ---- _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ |Y#| | | |\/| | \ |\ | | |Ryan Novosielski - Systems Programmer III |$&| |__| | | |__/ | \| _| |[EMAIL PROTECTED] - 973/972.0922 (2-0922) \__/ Univ. of Med. and Dent.|IST/AST - NJMS Medical Science Bldg - C630 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFedVamb+gadEcsb4RAnR/AKCaHGbIVNYHB9HJA9S+85Q0U0VD6gCfdC3F hQmFCb0MB9ox6IeEUSSSFd8= =3pkS -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
