On Tuesday 05 September 2006 18:29, Michael Brennen wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Sep 2006, Uwe Schuerkamp wrote:
>
> > I have a question regarding the scratch pool: The docs note that a
> > volume from the scratch pool will be used whenever no other volume
> > is available. Will this work for a tape-based pool
> > ("storage=DLT8000"), too?
>
> Yes.
>
> > i'd like bacula to switch to a disk-based full backup whenever no
> > tape volume is either available nor eligible for recycling, so I was
> > wondering if the scratch pool definition could be used for something
> > like this.
>
> I do not think that Bacula has this capability to switch media, but
> others will know that much better than me.
Yes, you are right for version 1.38.x. However, for version 1.39.x, this can
be effectively done by using Migration jobs to copy old disk Volumes to tape
when the Pool becomes too full. The disk Volume can then be recycled and
re-used by normal jobs.
>
> -- Michael
>
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