[Bacula-users] Lack Persistent Device Naming to use with Alert Command

2019-01-26 Thread Nate K
*# ## # New alert command in Bacula 9.0.0# # Note: you must have the sg3_utils (rpms) or the# #sg3-utils (deb) installed on your system.# #and you must set the correct control device that# #corresponds to the Archive Device# Control Device = /dev/sg?? # must be SCSI c

Re: [Bacula-users] Lack Persistent Device Naming to use with Alert Command

2019-01-26 Thread Nate K
There are symlinks for the archive devices but not the tape drive control devices which is what the tape alert commands need. I did already have it set to use the symlink for the autochanger at least so that won't jump around. *> ls -l /dev/tape/by-id* *total 0lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9

Re: [Bacula-users] Lack Persistent Device Naming to use with Alert Command

2019-01-27 Thread Nate K
This is the rules file, I will have to spend some time going through it. Thanks. *> cat /lib/udev/rules.d/60-persistent-storage-tape.rules* *# do not edit this file, it will be overwritten on update* *# persistent storage links: /dev/tape/{by-id,by-path}* *ACTION=="remove", GOTO="persistent_stor

Re: [Bacula-users] Lack Persistent Device Naming to use with Alert Command

2019-01-28 Thread Nate K
imply by changing the "SIBM" model to the output of the" scsi_id --page=0x80" command for a different model drive. Thanks, Nate On Sun, Jan 27, 2019 at 9:14 PM Nate K wrote: > This is the rules file, I will have to spend some time going through it. > Thanks. > > *> c

Re: [Bacula-users] Lack Persistent Device Naming to use with Alert Command

2019-01-29 Thread Nate K
it would be nice to figure out how to filter it. The extra symlinks are just clutter though and don't harm anything so I'll call this good for now. Thanks, Nate On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 7:07 PM Nate K wrote: > I tried creating a new rules file based on the existing tape rules but I &g

Re: [Bacula-users] Lack Persistent Device Naming to use with Alert Command

2019-01-29 Thread Nate K
Thanks for explaining how to check the ATTRS value! The rules file works well now. Awesome! On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 6:50 PM Adam Nielsen wrote: > > I ended up figuring out on accident my udev rules file did work, I had > just > > been trying to test it by restarting the service but it took a f

[Bacula-users] Make catalog backup switch pools

2019-02-02 Thread Nate K
Hi, I have four pools set up, library_a (the local pool), offsite_full, offsite_diff, and Scratch. The way I planned this, when a full or differential backup finishes for the offsite pools I would look at the list of which tapes were written to and take them out of the autochanger and move them t

Re: [Bacula-users] Make catalog backup switch pools

2019-02-02 Thread Nate K
er as they'd be listed separately but I think it's also an extra complication I can do without. On Sat, Feb 2, 2019 at 1:15 PM Nate K wrote: > Hi, > > I have four pools set up, library_a (the local pool), offsite_full, > offsite_diff, and Scratch. The way I planned this, wh

[Bacula-users] Autochanger Configuration Help

2019-02-05 Thread Nate K
I've tried to figure this out on my own with searches and going through the manual and I need some clarification. I've included the relevant section of the bacula-sd.conf file below. I'm confused because I think this should work properly but I am getting the message "is waiting on max Client jobs

Re: [Bacula-users] Autochanger Configuration Help

2019-02-06 Thread Nate K
connected over 10gbe) or change to spool attributes only or leave spooling off altogether. Is there a way to check if the drives are being bottlenecked and causing “shoe shining”? On Feb 6, 2019, at 9:48 AM, Martin Simmons wrote: >>>>>> On Wed, 6 Feb 2019 00:05:21

Re: [Bacula-users] Autochanger Configuration Help

2019-02-06 Thread Nate K
160 mb/s max so should I assume even the fast server on 10gbe is a bottle neck? I guess I will keep the max jobs per client at 1 and look into setting up a ram disk for spooling. On Wed, Feb 6, 2019 at 10:06 AM Nate K wrote: > Thanks Martin, I will add the max clients jobs directive. That i