On Saturday 25 February 2006 23:36, Felix Schwarz wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> (sorry, if this message will be posted twice.)
>
> I have some trouble with volume labeling (Bacula 1.38.5 on CentOS 4.2
> with the latest patches). I do my backups to disk only and defined two
> jobs that use different storages and pools but the same label format.
> Do the following the reproduce the behavior:
>
> Do 10 backups only with the first job. After that try to run the
> second job. This will fail with the following error messages:
> (...)
> 25-Feb 22:25 maindirector: testB.2006-02-25_22.25.32 Warning: Wanted
> to create Volume "full_volume0001", but it already exists. Trying
> again.
> 25-Feb 22:25 maindirector: testB.2006-02-25_22.25.32 Warning: Wanted
> to create Volume "full_volume0002", but it already exists. Trying
> again.
> 25-Feb 22:25 maindirector: testB.2006-02-25_22.25.32 Warning: Wanted
> to create Volume "full_volume0003", but it already exists. Trying
> again.
> (...)
> 25-Feb 22:25 maindirector: testB.2006-02-25_22.25.32 Warning: Wanted
> to create Volume "full_volume0010", but it already exists. Trying
> again.
> 25-Feb 22:25 maindirector: testB.2006-02-25_22.25.32 Error: Too many
> failures. Giving up creating Volume name.
>
> "list volumes" in the console shows that the names full_volume{1-10}
> already exist in pool A - but the second job should use pool B on a
> completely different storage device. I expected that Bacula would
> assign the name "full_volume0001" two times (one for each pool).
>
> If that is not possible for some reason I think the algorithm should
> be smarter not to start always from (# volumes in this pool) + 1.
>
>
> Is the current behavior a "bug" or a feature?

A feature. Volume names must be unique.

>
> fs
>
> PS: Jeffrey L. Taylor experienced the same error but obviously nobody
> answered
> (http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=12059869) and I
> did not find any other pointers regarding this problem.
>
>
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