Hi, 05.11.2007 23:08,, Elie Azar wrote:: > Hi, > > I created an LVM disk, made up of 2x500GB hard drives, and I made the > necessary changes in the bacula conf files to be able to send jobs to > that new storage. Here are some of the configuration changes. > > My problem is that I cannot send multiple jobs to backup simultaneously. > the first job starts, then I get an error on each subsequent job. I > dont' know if I'm missing something in my configuration, or I still need > to do something to get the LVM disk properly installed in bacula, or > something else... I'm not sure. > > I have the "Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 20" in the Storage and the Client > directives, and I have it setup to 80 in the Director directive, in the > bacula-dir.conf file; and also in the Storage directive in the > bacula-sd.conf file. > > It seems to be requesting the same volume, BLVPool13-BLV01-V0003 in this > case, which is being used by the previous job. I would expect it to be > getting the next available volume. Is there something that I'm not > seeing...
Yup... see below. > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, > Elie Azar > > ... > # 13 day BLV pool definition > Pool { > Name = BLVPool13 > Pool Type = Backup > Recycle = yes # Bacula can > automatically recycle Volumes > AutoPrune = yes # Prune expired volumes > Volume Retention = 13 days # 13 days > Maximum Volume Jobs = 1 # one job per volume You allow only one job per Volume. > LabelFormat = "${Pool}-${MediaType}-V${NumVols:p/4/0/r}" > } You either need another storage device, or have to allow more than one job per volume. > *mes > 05-Nov 13:38 coal-dir JobId 13667: Start Backup JobId 13667, > Job=Linux2-Test1.2007-11-05_13.38.10 > 05-Nov 13:38 coal-dir JobId 13667: There are no more Jobs associated > with Volume "BLVPool13-BLV01-V0003". Marking it purged. > 05-Nov 13:38 coal-dir JobId 13667: All records pruned from Volume > "BLVPool13-BLV01-V0003"; marking it "Purged" > 05-Nov 13:38 coal-dir JobId 13667: Recycled volume "BLVPool13-BLV01-V0003" > 05-Nov 13:38 coal-dir JobId 13667: Using Device "BLV01" > 05-Nov 13:38 coal-sd JobId 13667: Fatal error: Cannot recycle volume > "BLVPool13-BLV01-V0003" on device "BLV01" (/backups/autofs/BLV01/bacula) > because it is in use by another job. This error message is quite clear, I think... there was only this volume that could be used, but it's in use currently, and so can't be recycled. Arno -- Arno Lehmann IT-Service Lehmann www.its-lehmann.de ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users