Please see below some of the output I get running "status storage" in any
case I get the "*" prompt so nothing to choose from:
There are WARNINGS for this storagedaemon's configuration!
See output of 'bareos-sd -t' for details.
Running Jobs:
Writing: Full Backup job wpcoreopswat01_job_D JobId=663 Volume=""
pool="DailyFullCyclePool" device="FileStorage" (/var/lib/bareos/storage)
spooling=0 despooling=0 despool_wait=0
Files=0 Bytes=0 AveBytes/sec=0 LastBytes/sec=0
FDReadSeqNo=6 in_msg=6 out_msg=4 fd=6
Device status:
Device "FileStorage" (/var/lib/bareos/storage) is not open.
Device is BLOCKED waiting to create a volume for:
Pool: DailyFullCyclePool
Media type: File
On Thursday, November 9, 2023 at 12:25:05 PM UTC+2 Miguel Santos wrote:
> Not related, but what most likely happened is that it cannot find the
> volume you deleted and bareos had plans to write into it. Even though it
> was yet unused, the record of that media was in the DB. (I am speculating
> here based on what you describe)
>
> The easiest option is to create a volume with the same name.
>
> Do a "status storage" in bconsole, then select the storage name and it
> most likely will tell you what the storage daemon is expecting to write to.
> Create a volume in that pool with the same name.
>
> If you deleted volumes, please make sure you also delete volumes from your
> DB by issuing:
>
> "delete volume" in bconsole.
>
> On Thursday, November 9, 2023 at 10:54:43 AM UTC+1 Yariv Hazan wrote:
>
>> I'm not sure its related but using bconsole I have deleted an empty
>> unused volume restarted director and now I get this error running jobs:
>>
>> bareos-sd JobId 663: Job wpcoreopswat01_job_D.2023-11-09_11.42.35_06 is
>> waiting. Cannot find any appendable volumes.
>> Please use the "label" command to create a new Volume for:
>> Storage: "FileStorage" (/var/lib/bareos/storage)
>> Pool: DailyFullCyclePool
>> Media type: File
>>
>> Runing label in bconsole and creating a new volume in DailyFullCyclePool
>> does not seem to solve the problem.
>>
>> On Thursday, November 9, 2023 at 11:51:37 AM UTC+2 Yariv Hazan wrote:
>>
>>> Great so fixed and let it run see how it goes.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thursday, November 9, 2023 at 10:50:42 AM UTC+2 Miguel Santos wrote:
>>>
>>>> Sorry about that, yes, the name of the pools is all mixed up since the
>>>> beginning when I sent the first message.
>>>>
>>>> But the fix should be self explanatory.
>>>>
>>>> Run = Level=Full Pool=DailyFullCyclePool
>>>> FullPool=DailyFullCyclePool mon-sat at 22:00
>>>>
>>>> Run = Level=Full Pool=WeeklyFullCyclePool
>>>> FullPool=WeeklyFullCyclePool 2nd-5th sun at 22:00
>>>>
>>>> Run = Level=Full Pool=MonthlyFullCyclePool
>>>> FullPool=MonthlyFullCyclePool 1st sun at 22:00
>>>>
>>>> On Thursday, November 9, 2023 at 9:04:48 AM UTC+1 Yariv Hazan wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> This looks OK, but maybe its the naming is the issue.
>>>>> What pool should hold which backups?
>>>>> DailyFullCyclePool should hold mon-sat at 22:00
>>>>> MonthlyFullCyclePool should hold 1st sun at 22:00
>>>>> Right?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at 4:15:16 PM UTC+2 Miguel Santos wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I think I have seen this before and probably it may be a bug, but I
>>>>>> have not had the initiative to look further.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So, what I believe is happening is that the Pool is taken from either
>>>>>> the defaults.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can you try to change the schedule so it ends up like this?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Schedule {
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Name = CustomCycle
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Run = Level=Full Pool=DailyFullCyclePool
>>>>>> *FullPool=DailyFullCyclePool* 1st sun at 22:00
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Run = Level=Full Pool=WeeklyFullCyclePool
>>>>>> *FullPool=WeeklyFullCyclePool* 2nd-5th sun at 22:00
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Run = Level=Full Pool=MonthlyFullCyclePool
>>>>>> *FullPool=MonthlyFullCyclePool* mon-sat at 22:00
>>>>>> }
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Just adding FullPool to the schedule.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Good luck.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at 3:01:29 PM UTC+1 Yariv Hazan wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Guys,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I did as per your help and created the files per your examples thank
>>>>>>> you so much.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I can see the bold letering and also updated the volumes, thanks!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Seems backups are being saved to an old volume Monthly-0006 ,
>>>>>>> meaning they are not written to a new Daily-XXXX that is supposed to be
>>>>>>> created.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Please see my configuration:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Job {
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Name = "lpsoar01_job_D"
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> JobDefs = "DailyJobDefs"
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> FileSet = "lpsoar01_fileset"
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Schedule = "CustomCycle"
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Job {
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Name = "lpsyslog01_job_D"
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> JobDefs = "DailyJobDefs"
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> FileSet = "lpsyslog01_fileset"
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Schedule = "CustomCycle"
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> JobDefs {
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Name = "DailyJobDefs"
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Type = Backup
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Level = Full
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Client = bareos-fd
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Schedule = "CustomCycle" ß--------------I’ve changed this line
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Storage = File
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Messages = Standard
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Pool = DailyFullCyclePool
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Priority = 10
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Write Bootstrap = "/var/lib/bareos/%c.bsr"
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Full Backup Pool = DailyFullCyclePool # write Full Backups into
>>>>>>> "Full-Pool" Pool
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Differential Backup Pool = Differential # write Diff Backups into
>>>>>>> "Differential" Pool
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Incremental Backup Pool = Incremental # write Incr Backups into
>>>>>>> "Incremental" Pool
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Pool {
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Name = DailyFullCyclePool
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Pool Type = Backup
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Recycle = yes
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> AutoPrune = yes
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Volume Retention = 7 days
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Maximum Volume Jobs = 1
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Label Format = Daily-
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Maximum Volumes = 7
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Pool {
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Name = WeeklyFullCyclePool
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Pool Type = Backup
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Recycle = yes
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> AutoPrune = yes
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Volume Retention = 31 days
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Maximum Volume Jobs = 100
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Label Format = Weekly-
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Maximum Volumes = 5
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Pool {
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Name = MonthlyFullCyclePool
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Pool Type = Backup
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Recycle = yes
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> AutoPrune = yes
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Volume Retention = 181 days
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Maximum Volume Jobs = 100
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Label Format = Monthly-
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Maximum Volumes = 6
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Schedule {
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Name = CustomCycle
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Run = Level=Full Pool=DailyFullCyclePool 1st sun at
>>>>>>> 22:00 ßChanged this line according to my
>>>>>>> existing pool
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Run = Level=Full Pool=WeeklyFullCyclePool 2nd-5th sun at
>>>>>>> 22:00 ß Changed this line according to my existing pool
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Run = Level=Full Pool=MonthlyFullCyclePool mon-sat at
>>>>>>> 22:00 ß Changed this line according to my existing
>>>>>>> pool
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sunday, October 29, 2023 at 12:25:36 PM UTC+2 Yariv Hazan wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>>> My retention is pretty simple(?) I have only full backups and I
>>>>>>>> need to keep backups for
>>>>>>>> Last 6 daily backups for a week
>>>>>>>> Last 4 weekly backups for a month
>>>>>>>> Last 6 monthly backups for 6 months.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> But:
>>>>>>>> 1. All backups are kept for much longer without being pruned.
>>>>>>>> 2. A daily backup volume is created every day but older daily
>>>>>>>> backup volume are used instead.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I run version 22.1.1~pre26.eeec2501e without any changes to
>>>>>>>> defaults.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Here is an examples of my configuration:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Job {
>>>>>>>> Name = "lpsoar01_job_D"
>>>>>>>> JobDefs = "DailyJobDefs"
>>>>>>>> FileSet = "lpsoar01_fileset"
>>>>>>>> Schedule = "DailyFullCycle"
>>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> JobDefs {
>>>>>>>> Name = "DailyJobDefs"
>>>>>>>> Type = Backup
>>>>>>>> Level = Full
>>>>>>>> Client = bareos-fd
>>>>>>>> Schedule = "DailyFullCycle"
>>>>>>>> Storage = File
>>>>>>>> Messages = Standard
>>>>>>>> Pool = DailyFullCyclePool
>>>>>>>> Priority = 10
>>>>>>>> Write Bootstrap = "/var/lib/bareos/%c.bsr"
>>>>>>>> Full Backup Pool = DailyFullCyclePool # write
>>>>>>>> Full Backups into "Full-Pool" Pool
>>>>>>>> Differential Backup Pool = Differential # write Diff Backups
>>>>>>>> into "Differential" Pool
>>>>>>>> Incremental Backup Pool = Incremental # write Incr Backups
>>>>>>>> into "Incremental" Pool
>>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Pool {
>>>>>>>> Name = DailyFullCyclePool
>>>>>>>> Pool Type = Backup
>>>>>>>> Recycle = yes
>>>>>>>> AutoPrune = yes
>>>>>>>> Volume Retention = 7 days
>>>>>>>> Maximum Volume Jobs = 100
>>>>>>>> Label Format = Daily-
>>>>>>>> Maximum Volumes = 40
>>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> What am I doing wrong here?
>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>> Yariv
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
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