Many thanks Bill. I followed your steps and now it is creating volumes with the 
required size. I thought I had done those already using Baculum but I must have 
missed a step somewhere. I took out the max volume size from SD this time which 
I hadn’t done before.

Best
-Chris-




> On 24 Feb 2022, at 00:06, Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users 
> <bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> 
> On 2/23/22 16:38, Chris Wilkinson wrote:
>> I modified a job to use a larger maximum volume size instead of the previous 
>> 500M. When I run the job I find that new volumes
>> and recycled ones top out at 500M. I had expected them to go to 50G but this 
>> isn't happening. Am I wrong in this expectation?
>> 
>> I set the new value in both the Pool (Director) MaximumVolumeBytes=50G and 
>> storage daemon MaximumVolumeSize=50G, updated the
>> pool and all volumes in the pool and restarted the daemons.
>> 
> 
> Hello Chris,
> 
> First, I would drop the SD MaximumVolumeSize=50G setting(s) and restart the 
> SD.
> 
> 
> Then, in bconsole, run:
> 
> * time     (note the time)
> * reload
> * s dir
> 
> - Check that `conf reloaded` time in the header is about the same as the time 
> just printed. If it is not, then you will need
> to restart the Director.
> 
> 
> Then:
> 
> * update pool=xxxx  (for each pool you have modified)
> 
> * update volume fromallpools
> 
> - To make volumes already existing in modified pools inherit the new Pool 
> settings
> 
> This should solve the problem for you.
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> Bill
> 
> --
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> 
> 
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