On Wednesday 24 August 2005 20:34, Ryan Novosielski wrote: > Can someone explain to me the use of Use Any Volume?
That directive is obsolete and if I am not mistaken not used anywhere. The rest is in the manual, or I leave the list to respond. > What I want is for > bacula to use the tape with the lowest ID that is writable. I definite > writable as any volume that is in a state that will allow it to be > written to (including a tape that contains data but whose retention time > has passed). I have 11 daily tapes, and after my full backup, I want > tape #1 to be used. However, Bacula often wants tape 10 or 11 as they > did not get used during the last cycle at all. If I want the drive to > take tape 1, I have to disable the higher numbered tapes. > > Is there a way to do what I want without scripting? It's not readily > apparent. -- Best regards, Kern ("> /\ V_V ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users