Hello, I personally recommend to use a Scratch Pool for tapes. When you label a new tapes add them to the Scratch, then when Bacula will require a new tape then takes it from Scratch.
best regards 2015-08-31 1:26 GMT+02:00 Kern Sibbald <k...@sibbald.com>: > Most likely you left one of the newly labelled tapes in the drive. If > Bacula finds an appendable tape in a drive, it will use that tape in > preference to unmounted tapes. > > On 08/30/2015 07:17 AM, philhu wrote: > > I added 5 tapes to my 24 slot library. I noticed bacula did not start > using the previous tape in append mode that it had been using. It skipped > to the next. > > > > Then after I labelled the new tapes (label barcodes slots=17-22), the > next job then skipped a blank tape and went to another new tape. I have a > screenshot showing my volumes in the changed. > > > > Why did it not resume backups on the last used and not full tape, then > why did it skip a new tape for the next job? > > > > All tapes are in same pool, and all jobs use same pool. > > > > Here is the last tapes in the changer: > > | 37 | PH0036L4 | Append | 1 | 271,029,104,640 | > 283 | 63,072,000 | 0 | 15 | > > | 38 | PH0037L4 | Append | 1 | 64,512 | > 0 | 63,072,000 | 0 | 16 | 1 | > > | 39 | PH0038L4 | Append | 1 | 5,490,809,856 | > 6 | 63,072,000 | 0 | 17 | > > | 40 | PH0039L4 | Append | 1 | 64,512 | > 0 | 63,072,000 | 0 | 0 | > > | 41 | PH0040L4 | Append | 1 | 13,999,104,000 | > 14 | 63,072,000 | 0 | 0 | > > | 42 | PH0041L4 | Append | 1 | 64,512 | > 0 | 63,072,000 | 0 | 18 | > > | 43 | PH0042L4 | Append | 1 | 64,512 | > 0 | 63,072,000 | 0 | 19 | > > | 44 | PH0043L4 | Append | 1 | 64,512 | > 0 | 63,072,000 | 0 | 20 | > > | 45 | PH0044L4 | Append | 1 | 64,512 | > 0 | 63,072,000 | 0 | 21 | > > | 46 | PH0045L4 | Append | 1 | 64,512 | > 0 | 63,072,000 | 0 | 22 | > > undefined > > > > +---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > |This was sent by p...@isone.biz via Backup Central. > > |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com. > > +---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > > Bacula-users mailing list > > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > -- Radosław Korzeniewski rados...@korzeniewski.net
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