On 12 Oct 2007 at 10:54, GDS.Marshall wrote: > > Hello, > > I am not sure if this is a bug or part of the design hence raising it > here first. > > I have two jobs which start on day x, y and z > 0300 job name1 priority a (high) > 0605 job name2 priority b (low) > > Job name1 overruns onto day y. Job name2 is still waiting for the > higher priority job name1 to finish. The SD had not finished > despooling job name1 to tape by 0300 on day y when job name1 is due to > start off again. > > I would have expected the jobs to have run in the following order > irrespective of overruns. > > job name1 priority a time t day x > wait for higher priority > job name2 priority b time t+3hrs day x > wait for already running lower priority or lower priority of a > previous time job name1 priority a time t day y wait for higher > priority job name2 priority b time t+3hrs day y > > The problem is they do not, they run in the following order > job name1 (id=205) priority a day x > waits for job name1 of day x to finish then runs > job name1 (id=220) priority a day y > job name2 (id=211) priority b day x > job name2 (id=226) priority b day y > > Is this a bug?
No. > Looking at the times, day y (the 12th) has not started to run any jobs > until id=205 of the 11th has despooled to tape, which I would expect, > except, I would have expected the next job of day x (the 11th) to have > run before any of day y (the 12th). >From http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/Configuring_Director.html "Assuming you are not running concurrent jobs, all queued jobs of priority 1 will run before queued jobs of priority 2 and so on, regardless of the original scheduling order." -- Dan Langille - http://www.langille.org/ Available for hire: http://www.freebsddiary.org/dan_langille.php ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
