On Wednesday 18 October 2006 10:46, John Drescher wrote:
> On 9/25/06, Michael Brennen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I am running current CVS.  Per discussion a day or so ago, I added
> > 'Prefer Mounted Volumes = no' to my JobDefs tonight, reloaded, and ran a
> > couple of backups that I know use different volumes.  The new parameter
> > made no difference; drive 0 was unloaded each time and only it was
> > used.  Snippets from two job runs showing the unload/load of drive 0 are
> > below.

> Have you found the solution to this as I have the same problem with a
> recent cvs (10-16-2006) and I find it very annoying. In a 2 drive changer
> with 2 volumes loaded (both for jobs that run every day) with the needed
> volume in the second drive bacula unloaded both tapes and then loaded the
> second volume to the first drive.

Kern responded to this a week or two ago and explained that the current 
behavior we are seeing is normal, if not optimal.  I have found it to be 
timing dependent between jobs but there isn't a good way to predict/control 
it.  For now there isn't much choice but to accept what it is doing and hope 
it is optimized later.

-- 

   -- Michael

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