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Richard Mortimer wrote: > On Sat, 2006-12-09 at 12:40 +0100, Kern Sibbald wrote: > >>> If a DVD is full, it mails me that i need to insert e new one, but it >>> does not carry on writing to it. Is there a way to let bacula try to >>> write to a new medium every 6h or so? Or maybe bacula can check silently >>> if a new media is in the drive? >>> >>> >> There is a Poll feature, but I don't recommend it. I think (I don't burn >> DVDs >> here so I am not 100% sure) that the proper solution is for you to do a >> "mount" command in bconsole after inserting the blank DVD. This is the same >> procedure that you would follow after mounting a new tape. >> > > As one who does burn DVDs I can confirm the following: > > a) for a blank DVD mount will only work if you have automatic labelling > turned on. > > b) if automatic labelling is turned off then you have to manually issue > label and the end of the label does a mount. This causes bacula to pick > up the new volume and restart its writing. > > c) if you have a pre-labelled volume then mount will do the trick. > > Note if you are feeling really adventurous then you might be able to > hook into the appropriate hotplugging framework and get that to do a > bconsole mount for you. Note that I've never tried this so I don't know > if it will really work. I have now turned Autolabeling on. And i run into another error i can´t figure it out: 11-Dec 18:43 linux-dir: No prior Full backup Job record found. 11-Dec 18:43 linux-dir: No prior or suitable Full backup found in catalog. Doing FULL backup. 11-Dec 18:43 linux-dir: Start Backup JobId 3, Job=Client1.2006-12-11_18.43.47 *messages 11-Dec 18:43 linux-dir: Created new Volume "File-0001" in catalog. *messages 11-Dec 18:43 linux-sd: Marking Volume "info" in Error in Catalog. 11-Dec 18:43 linux-dir: Client1.2006-12-11_18.43.47 Error: Unable to get Media record for Volume info: ERR=sql_get.c:950 Media record for Volume "info" not found. 11-Dec 18:43 linux-sd: Client1.2006-12-11_18.43.47 Fatal error: Error getting Volume info: 1991 Catalog Request for vol=info failed: sql_get.c:950 Media record for Volume "info" not found. 11-Dec 18:43 linux-sd: Client1.2006-12-11_18.43.47 Fatal error: Job 3 canceled. 11-Dec 18:43 linux-fd: Client1.2006-12-11_18.43.47 Fatal error: job.c:1751 Bad response to Append Data command. Wanted 3000 OK data , got 3903 Error append data Any idea whats going wrong here? Where does it take ther "info" from? Thanks, Mario ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
