Hi, On 5/29/2007 7:38 PM, Joseph Wright wrote: > I went from having a device which interleaved jobs from various > clients to having separate devices for each client, although they are > all using the same storage pool.
This is probably one area where the recent improvements to the reservation system might help... which version of Bacula do you run? > Now there are occasions where a job > tries to create a new volume that another job has already created. > Instead of skipping the attempt and making a new volume, which it > seems like it should do, the whole job fails like so: > > 29-May 09:46 dss07-sd: End of medium on Volume "dss07-0010" > Bytes=21,474,815,222 Blocks=332,881 at 29-May-2007 09:46. > 29-May 09:46 dss07-sd: vl1-001-root.2007-05-28_22.41.14 Warning: > Volume "dss07-0011" not on device "vl1-001-device" (/spac > e/backup/vl1-001). > 29-May 09:46 dss07-sd: Marking Volume "dss07-0011" in Error in Catalog. > 29-May 09:46 dss07-sd: vl1-001-root.2007-05-28_22.41.14 Warning: > Volume "dss07-0011" not on device "vl1-001-device" (/spac > e/backup/vl1-001). > > 29-May 09:46 dss07-sd: Marking Volume "dss07-0011" in Error in Catalog. > 29-May 09:46 dss07-sd: vl1-001-root.2007-05-28_22.41.14 Error: Could > not open device "vl1-001-device" (/space/backup/vl1-001): ERR=dev.c: > 483 Could not open: /space/backup/vl1-001/dss07-0011, ERR=No such > file or directory > > 29-May 09:46 dss07-sd: Job write elapsed time = 11:05:36, Transfer > rate = 1.072 M bytes/second > 29-May 09:46 vp1-001-client: vl1-001-root.2007-05-28_22.41.14 Fatal > error: backup.c:873 Network send error to SD. ERR=Broken pipe > 29-May 09:47 dssdir01-director: vl1-001-root.2007-05-28_22.41.14 > Error: Bacula 2.0.3 (06Mar07): 29-May-2007 09:47:02 > > The broken pipe seems strange since the other jobs continue to run, I guess this is just a symptom of serious confusion in Bacula :-) > and I can reach it doing 'status storage' in bconsole. > > This is how my Pool is defined: > > Pool { > Name = dss07-pool > Pool Type = Backup > LabelFormat = dss07- > AutoPrune = yes > Volume Retention = 14 days > Maximum Volume Bytes = 21474836480 > Recycle = yes You probably want to limit the number of volumes in that pool, because otherwise volumes will not be recycled but Bacula will forever try to create a new one. Arno -- IT-Service Lehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Arno Lehmann http://www.its-lehmann.de ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users