I have had several of those incidents over the years. Never got to the bottom of it. Every once in a while, I have to manually purge a volume Bacula should have recycled of its own.
Am 14.02.2019 um 12:08 schrieb Ben Laurie: > I had this problem the other day, even tho I do have automatic volume > recycling, which has always worked in the past. I had to purge one of > the expired volumes to get it to accept it... > > On Thu, 14 Feb 2019 at 10:51, Radosław Korzeniewski > <rados...@korzeniewski.net <mailto:rados...@korzeniewski.net>> wrote: > > Hello, > > śr., 6 lut 2019 o 16:15 byron <lbgpub...@gmail.com > <mailto:lbgpub...@gmail.com>> napisał(a): > > Hi > > I write my backups to LTO 7 tape. I have 3 sets of tapes which > i rotate every month. I run one full backup at the start of the > month and then incrementals for the rest of the month. > > I've been running these jobs for a few months now and have never > seen this problem. > > This month the full backups were running smoothly and had filled > 11 tapes and then stopped with the following error > > nibbler-sd JobId 4139: Job eslab.2019-02-06_15.40.27_08 is > waiting. Cannot find any appendable volumes. > Please use the "label" command to create a new Volume for: > Storage: "Drive-1" (/dev/tapedrive1) > Pool: Labs > Media type: LTO-7 > > However when I run "list volume" in bconsole it shows that there > are plenty of volumes available. Also I see no difference > between the available volumes and the others 11 it was able to > write to. > > Pool: Labs > > +---------+------------+-----------+---------+--------------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------+----------+---------------------+-----------+ > | mediaid | volumename | volstatus | enabled | > volbytes | volfiles | volretention | recycle | slot | > inchanger | mediatype | voltype | volparts | lastwritten > | expiresin | > > +---------+------------+-----------+---------+--------------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------+----------+---------------------+-----------+ > | 2 | LAB002L7 | Full | 1 | > 10,083,116,090,368 | 204 | 7,776,000 | 1 | 14 > | 1 | LTO-7 | 2 | 0 | 2018-11-03 > 03:04:02 | 0 | > | 3 | LAB003L7 | Full | 1 | > 9,651,812,668,416 | 194 | 7,776,000 | 1 | 10 > | 1 | LTO-7 | 2 | 0 | 2018-11-05 > 21:28:39 | 0 | > | 4 | LAB004L7 | Full | 1 | > 7,373,476,856,832 | 147 | 7,776,000 | 1 | 19 > | 1 | LTO-7 | 2 | 0 | 2018-11-06 > 19:13:34 | 0 | > | 5 | LAB005L7 | Full | 1 | > 8,344,623,933,440 | 166 | 7,776,000 | 1 | 15 > | 1 | LTO-7 | 2 | 0 | 2018-11-08 > 12:47:16 | 0 | > | 6 | LAB006L7 | Full | 1 | > 8,224,654,758,912 | 164 | 7,776,000 | 1 | 11 > | 1 | LTO-7 | 2 | 0 | 2018-11-07 > 02:44:29 | 0 | > | 7 | LAB007L7 | Full | 1 | > 8,141,419,162,624 | 162 | 7,776,000 | 1 | 8 > | 1 | LTO-7 | 2 | 0 | 2018-11-07 > 10:15:38 | 0 | > | 8 | LAB008L7 | Full | 1 | > 9,178,463,554,560 | 183 | 7,776,000 | 1 | 5 > | 1 | LTO-7 | 2 | 0 | 2018-11-07 > 18:43:17 | 0 | > | 9 | LAB009L7 | Full | 1 | > 7,620,054,748,160 | 152 | 7,776,000 | 1 | 2 > | 1 | LTO-7 | 2 | 0 | 2018-11-06 > 04:37:55 | 0 | > | 11 | LAB001L7 | Full | 1 | > 8,706,243,009,536 | 174 | 7,776,000 | 1 | 18 > | 1 | LTO-7 | 2 | 0 | 2018-11-08 > 03:09:23 | 0 | > | 13 | LAB010L7 | Full | 1 | > 8,101,448,123,392 | 162 | 7,776,000 | 1 | 9 > | 1 | LTO-7 | 2 | 0 | 2018-11-06 > 12:13:09 | 0 | > | 14 | LAB011L7 | Full | 1 | > 7,217,116,941,312 | 144 | 7,776,000 | 1 | 0 > | 0 | LTO-7 | 2 | 0 | 2018-11-08 > 21:28:51 | 21,234 | > | 15 | LAB012L7 | Full | 1 | > 8,524,868,334,592 | 174 | 7,776,000 | 1 | 0 > | 0 | LTO-7 | 2 | 0 | 2018-12-18 > 20:32:00 | 3,473,823 | > | 16 | LAB013L7 | Full | 1 | > 7,077,963,338,752 | 142 | 7,776,000 | 1 | 0 > | 0 | LTO-7 | 2 | 0 | 2018-12-21 > 23:10:57 | 3,742,560 | > > Its my understanding that if the value "expiresin" in is set to > "0" then the backups should be able to use it (I appreciate > there are other values such as ""recycle" that come into play > but since these tape are being recycled for the nth time I dont > see how they could be wrong). > > Any help much appreciated. > > > The volume has to be in Append, Purge or Recycle status for Bacula > to use it. All your volumes have a Full status and Bacula cannot use > them. > > In your case it is very plausible that you do not setup an automatic > volume recycling, so you have to do it manually. > > best regards > -- > Radosław Korzeniewski > rados...@korzeniewski.net <mailto:rados...@korzeniewski.net> > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > <mailto: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 > _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
