>> >> > For various reasons I've ended up with a large number of tapes that only >> > have a few GB on them (tape drive issues caused by a contaminated >> > tape(*)) and this is burning up pool spares. >> > >> > I want to migrate the files on those tapes to newer tapes within the >> > same pool, then recyle the original tapes. >> > >> > Not the entire JobID, just the parts which are on the tapes in question. >> > >> > Does anyone have a recipe for this? >> >> Hello, Alan. Migrate and copy jobs support a Selection Type = Volume, that >> combines with the Selection Pattern directive, that receives a RegExp for >> the Volume names you want to migrate. > > Are you sure that does what Alan wants? I think migration always migrates > complete jobs. > > __Martin
Hello, Martin: yes. Depending on how Jobs are distributed along the tapes a multivolume migrate job may also copy parts of the tapes that have "regular" size. The list jobmedia bconsole command would give a clear view of it, but bottom line I think he will be able to reach his goal. Regards, -- =========================================================================== Heitor Medrado de Faria - LPIC-III | ITIL-F | Bacula Systems Certified Administrator II Do you need Bacula training? http://bacula.us/video-classes/ +55 61 8268-4220 Site: http://bacula.us FB: heitor.faria =========================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Find and fix application performance issues faster with Applications Manager Applications Manager provides deep performance insights into multiple tiers of your business applications. It resolves application problems quickly and reduces your MTTR. Get your free trial! https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/302982198;130105516;z _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
