> I want to *always* automatically re-use my tapes.  I can achieve this
> manually by using bconsole's SQL query mode and updating the Media table:
> update Media set VolStatus = "Recycle" [ WHERE ... ];
> However, once the Volume is used, the Media table entry is re-set to
> "Append", so next time the volume is used it isn't recycled. What's making
> bacula update the Media table?
Running a backup job.

> And more importantly, how do I stop it?
>
You need to not force this behavior with SQL but to use the recycle
directives in bacula-dir.conf

John

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