Anybody any thoughts about this? If this isn't possible, I would like to
know ;)
Sebastiaan Veldhuisen wrote:
> After replacing my infamous Quantum DLT-v4 SATA drive, which gave
> problems on EOT, I'm currently cracking my brains on a specific
> situation. My config:
>
> Pools Tuesday - Friday
> Pool {
> Name = xxxxxxx
> Pool Type = Backup
> Recycle = yes
> AutoPrune = yes
> Volume Retention = 13d
> Maximum Volume Jobs = 2
> }
>
> Pool {
> Name = WeeklyPool
> Pool Type = Backup
> Recycle = yes
> AutoPrune = yes
> Volume Retention = 30d
> Maximum Volume Jobs = 2
> }
>
>
> Jobs:
> NightlyFullSave (schedule = MonthlyCycle)
> BackupCatalog ( schedule = MonthlyCycleAfterBackup)
>
>
> Schedule:
> Schedule {
> Name = "MonthlyCycle"
> Run = Level=Full Pool=TuesdayPool tue at 03:00
> Run = Level=Full Pool=WednesdayPool wed at 03:00
> Run = Level=Full Pool=ThursdayPool thu at 03:00
> Run = Level=Full Pool=FridayPool fri at 03:00
> Run = Level=Full Pool=WeeklyPool sat at 03:00
> }
>
> # This schedule does the catalog. It starts after the MonthlyCycle
> Schedule {
> Name = "MonthlyCycleAfterBackup"
> Run = Level=Full Pool=TuesdayPool tue at 3:15
> Run = Level=Full Pool=WednesdayPool wed at 03:15
> Run = Level=Full Pool=ThursdayPool thu at 03:15
> Run = Level=Full Pool=FridayPool fri at 03:15
> Run = Level=Full Pool=WeeklyPool sat at 03:15
> }
>
> Above works perfectly but is it possible to do this with Bacula:
>
> The IT-staff isn't always capable of switching tapes. In the case the
> forget to place to tape, They would like to reuse the old one from
> yesterday. But when they do switch the tape, Bacula needs to use the
> tape assigned by the pool. I can't think of a solution (when keeping the
> current functionality), because the tape of yesterday does not belong to
> the pool of today. Is it possible with Bacula to reuse the tape if they
> forgot to change it, while remaining a valid pool and media list when
> the tape is changed?
>
> My second question is, that the same people also want to take tapes
> randomly out of the cycle an replace it with an empty one. How can i
> combine this with the pool strategy of Bacula?
>
> Many thanks for your answers,
>
> Sebastiaan
>
>
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