Hi,
On 6/13/2006 5:09 PM, Jeff Dickens wrote:
> Is there ever any point in including the date or jobname in the label
> for a disk volume? I had a pool defined as follows:
>
> Pool {
> Name = xyz-pool-full
> Pool Type = Backup
> Recycle = yes
> AutoPrune = yes
> Volume Retention = 2 months
> Use Volume Once = yes
> LabelFormat = "${Level}-${JobName}"
> }
>
> The volumes got labeled as expected with the Level and Job Name (which
> includes the client name, date & time). But then when the volumes were
> recycled, the volume label remained the same, referring to a job that
> had been recycled and a date in the past.
>
> Does it make more sense in this case to just use the level and client
> name and let it just number the volumes sequentially?
In my opinion, when you use automatic recycling and have no strict
relationship between jobs, levels, clients r dates with volumes, I at
least prefer more abstract volume names. As long as Bacula knows which
jobs are on any given volume I don't see the need to give them telling
names.
Arno
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