Hi Bill, Lifesaver! Thanks for the help, it works great simultaneously.
Kody On Mon, Jul 1, 2024 at 11:02 AM Bill Arlofski <w...@protonmail.com> wrote: > On 7/1/24 2:27 PM, Kody Rubio wrote: > > Hi Bill, > > > > The following is the output of 'status director' when the jobs are > waiting. > > > > 597 Back Full 146,973 667.8 G fileserver-active is > running > > 599 Back Incr 0 0 obsdata4 > is waiting for higher priority jobs to finish > > > > > > > > It seems that "obsdata4" it is waiting for a higher priority job. > > Although the fileserver-active job does not have a priority set in the > config. > > Also, obsdata4 has a Priority of 1 (highest), so I am currently unsure > on why this is happening. > > Hello Kody, > > The default Priority is 10 if not set. > > So, you have a priority 10 job running `fileserver-active`, and a job with > a different priority (1) waiting `obsdata4` > > The message `is waiting for higher priority jobs to finish` is a bit of a > red herring. It does not matter if the other jobs > have a higher or lower priority set, this will be the (misleading) message > logged. > > If you want more than one job to run at the same time, they will need to > be set to the same priority. Sure, you can also play > with different priorities, and then enable "AllowMixedPrioritiy" in > several places (your Job resources), but this will just > lead to more confusing results, I am afraid. It is generally recommended > to stick to the same priority for your normal backup > and Restore Jobs, and then set the small number of "special" jobs (Admin, > CopyControl, MigrationControl, Verify, etc) to > something else so they they do not run as the same time as "normal" jobs. > > Check the default "Catalog" job to see that while the default Backup jobs > are `priority = 10`, that job is 11 or 12 to make > sure it is run only when all the other normal, nightly backups jobs have > completed so that the catalog has all of the > information for all of the night's jobs - except, of course itself. :) > > You will need to check the Director's Storage resource simply called > `Autochanger` and make sure that it has > `MaximumConcurrentJobs` > 1, and that your jobs expected to run at the > same same time have the same priority and you should > be able to make some progress. > > > Best regards, > Bill > > -- > Bill Arlofski > w...@protonmail.com > > -- Subaru Computer Systems Associate Subaru Telescope, NAOJ Hilo, HI (808) 934-5050
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