Do you have multiple storage devices configured? As Bill mentioned, a VirtualFull job needs two devices. If you are backing up to disk, then you could use a "virtual autochanger" within a single bacula-sd for this.
__Martin >>>>> On Mon, 19 Feb 2018 17:18:07 +0000, Mike Eggleston said: > > Hi Bill, > > In the pools definition I have "#Maximum Volume Jobs = 1" and in > bacula-sd.conf I have "Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20". I also have "Maximum > Concurrent Jobs = 20" in bacula-dir.conf. What else do I need to check? I > know you presented a list of files below, but I'm confused about this. I have > autochangers commented out. > > Thanks, > Mike > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bill Arlofski [mailto:waa-bac...@revpol.com] > Sent: Monday, February 19, 2018 10:50 AM > To: Mike Eggleston <mike.eggles...@firstcash.com>; > bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Testing VirtualFull; job created but not running; > why? > > On 02/19/2018 08:57 AM, Mike Eggleston wrote: > > Sorry it took me a while to get this answer... life is... > > [...snip...] > > Running Jobs: > > Console connected at 19-Feb-18 09:05 > > JobId Type Level Files Bytes Name Status > > ====================================================================== > > 112 Back Virt 0 0 dvlnx107-vf is waiting on max > > Storage jobs > > 132 Back Virt 0 0 dvlnx107-vf is waiting on max > > Storage jobs > > ==== > [...snip...] > > > Hi Mike, > > Consider that when a Virtual Full is run, it needs one device to read from > and one device to write to. > > Notice the "is waiting on max Storage jobs" messages? It is probable that > you have not added a "MaximumConcurrentJobs" (MCJ) setting to your Director's > Storage{} resource, or in the bacula-sd.conf file's Main Storage{} resource > where the SD is defined. > > It is possible that you are trying to use a DIR Storage resource that points > to a single device in the SD... You will want to set up an Autochanger with > more than one device in it. > > Also, if you do not explicitly set an MCJ, it defaults to (1) for just about > every resource you can think of: > > - DIR > - SD > - FD > - Job > - Dir Storage resource > - SD Storage/Autochanger resource > - SD Devices > > > Hope this helps you track this down. > > > Best regards, > > Bill > > > -- > Bill Arlofski > http://www.revpol.com/bacula > -- Not responsible for anything below this line -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
