Hello,
    Yes there are ten catalog volume files. The oldest one according to the 
results volume 0008 was pruned so i don't get why bacula is unable to find a 
volume.
Thanks.
Dave.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Drew Bentley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
 Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2007 9:54 AM
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] bacula can not write to catalog volumes


> On 7/4/07, Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>     I'm running bacula 2.03 on FreeBSD. All is working well, except i'm
>> getting a periodic error about not being able to find any appendable
>> volumes. This time it occurred with my catalog backup, i've included the 
>> job
>> and pool definition below. My issue with this is before the job starts 
>> one
>> volume, according to bacula, it's the oldest is pruned, then i get the 
>> error
>> can not find any appendable volumes. My understanding is bacula just 
>> pruned
>> the oldest volume so it should have that free for writing?
>> Thanks.
>> Dave.
>>
>> 05-Jul 01:02 zeus-dir: Pruning oldest volume "CAT-0008"
>> 05-Jul 01:02 zeus-sd: Job BackupCatalog.2007-07-04_23.10.00 waiting. 
>> Cannot
>> find any appendable volumes.
>> Please use the "label"  command to create a new Volume for:
>>     Storage:      "CatalogStorage" (/backup/bacula/catalog)
>>     Media type:   File-Catalog
>>     Pool:         Catalog
>>
>> # Backup the catalog database (after the nightly save)
>> Job {
>>   Name = "BackupCatalog"
>>   Type = Backup
>>   Level = Full
>>   FileSet="Catalog"
>>   Schedule = "WeeklyCycleAfterBackup"
>>   Client = zeus-fd
>>   Storage = CatalogStorage
>>   Messages = Standard
>>   Pool = Catalog
>>   # This creates an ASCII copy of the catalog
>>   RunBeforeJob = "/usr/local/share/bacula/make_catalog_backup bacula 
>> bacula"
>>   # This deletes the copy of the catalog
>>   RunAfterJob  = "/usr/local/share/bacula/delete_catalog_backup"
>>   Write Bootstrap = "/backup/bacula/catalog/BackupCatalog.bsr"
>>   Priority = 100                   # run after main backup
>> }
>>
>> Pool {
>>   Name = Catalog
>>   Pool Type = Backup
>>   Recycle = yes                       # Bacula can automatically recycle
>> Volumes
>>   Recycle Oldest Volume = yes
>>   Maximum Volume Jobs = 1
>>   LabelFormat = "CAT-"
>>   AutoPrune = yes                     # Prune expired volumes
>>   Volume Retention = 8 days
>>   Maximum Volumes = 10
>> }
>>
>>
>
> You have 10 max volumes configured, are you using 10 currently? You
> may want to reconfigure the max amount of volumes and or your
> retention periods. This has been discussed many times in the past week
> or so on this list, perhaps a quick search thru the archives might
> give you more clues.
>
> -Drew 


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