On Jan 22, 2008 11:33 AM, Damian Brasher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi List
>
> When a tape is missed for one of our weekday sets the next evening the
> previous days, missed, tape is still requested even though the job
> should have expired. I have used Volume Use Duration = 22h see below.
>
> Here is an extract of my bacula-dir.conf
>
> Director { # define myself
> Name = backup-dir
> DIRport = 9101 # where we listen for UA connections
> QueryFile = "/etc/bacula/query.sql"
> WorkingDirectory = "/var/bacula/working"
> PidDirectory = "/var/run"
> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 1
> Password = "" # Console password
> Messages = Daemon
> }
>
> Job {
> Name = "webserver"
> Type = Backup
> Level = Full # default
> Client = webserver
> FileSet = "webserver"
> Storage = LTO-2 # Set here instead of pool defs
> Pool = Default
> RunBeforeJob = "/etc/bacula/scripts/runbefore.sh"
> Write Bootstrap = "/var/lib/bacula/webserver.bsr"
> Schedule = "WeeklyCycle"
> Messages = Standard
> Priority = 7
> Max Start Delay = 22h # Time to cancel job after scheduled start time
> Max Run Time = 1h 30m # Max lenght of time for a job to run
> }
>
> FileSet {
> Name = "webserver"
> Include {
> Options { signature = MD5 }
> File = /var/www
> File = /var/lib/mysql
> }
> Exclude {
> File = /var/www/test
> }
> }
>
> Schedule {
> Name = "WeeklyCycle"
> Run = Level=Full Pool=Monday Monday at 23:05
> Run = Level=Full Pool=Tuesday Tuesday at 23:05
> Run = Level=Full Pool=Wednesday Wednesday at 23:05
> Run = Level=Full Pool=Thursday Thursday at 23:05
> #Run = Level=Full Pool=Thursday Thursday at 18:28
> Run = Level=Full Pool=Weekend Friday at 23:05
> }
>
> Client {
> Name = webserver
> Address = webserver.omii.ac.uk
> FDPort = 9102
> Catalog = MyCatalog
> Password = "" # password for FileDaemon
> File Retention = 30 days # 30 days
> Job Retention = 6 months # six months
> AutoPrune = yes # Prune expired Jobs/Files
> }
>
> Storage {
> Name = LTO-2
> # Do not use "localhost" here
> Address = backup.host.ac.uk # N.B. Use a fully qualified name here
> SDPort = 9103
> Password = ""
> Device = LTO-2
> Media Type = LTO-2
> }
>
> Pool {
> Name = Monday
> Pool Type = Backup
> Recycle = yes # Bacula can automatically recycle
> Volumes
> AutoPrune = yes # Prune expired volumes
> Volume Use Duration = 22h # Max time to use volume from 1st
> write before 'used'
> Volume Retention = 5 days #
> }
> --------------------------------------------end
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Tested end of last week, missed Thursday's tape, did not restart bacula
> daemons
> then loaded next days tape, bacula could not write to tape and provided
> this error
> message:
>
> Device status:
> Device "FileStorage" (/tmp) is not open.
> Device "LTO-2" (/dev/nst0) is not open.
> Device is BLOCKED waiting for mount of volume "Thursday1",
> Pool: Thursday
> Media type: LTO-2
> ====
>
> In Use Volume status:
> Thursday1 on device "LTO-2" (/dev/nst0)
> Reader=0 writers=0 reserved=1
>
> Can anyone advise?
>
Cancel the previous day job if it is running. You may have to insert the
blocked tape to continue.
Then insert the next tape and issue the mount command to mount it.
If the previous day job was not running you should be able to mount the next
days tape even though it asks for the previous.
John
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