Re: [Bacula-users] Max Wait Time setting

2015-07-09 Thread Brendan Martin
These backups are disk-based, so this is not a timing issue with a tape library. From the documentation: Max Wait Time = The time specifies the maximum allowed time that a job may block waiting for a resource (such as waiting for a tape to be mounted, or waiting for the storage or fil

Re: [Bacula-users] Max Wait Time setting

2015-07-09 Thread Alan Brown
On 09/07/15 03:06, Ana Emília M. Arruda wrote: > Hello Brendan, > > If you're working with tape libraries, I would recomend you to slightly > increase this value. There are three device directives (maximum > open/rewind/changer wait) that defaults to 600 seconds. So maybe you're > not giving enough

Re: [Bacula-users] Max Wait Time setting

2015-07-08 Thread Ana Emília M . Arruda
Hello Brendan, If you're working with tape libraries, I would recomend you to slightly increase this value. There are three device directives (maximum open/rewind/changer wait) that defaults to 600 seconds. So maybe you're not giving enough time for your volumes being mounted by Bacula. About you

Re: [Bacula-users] Max Wait Time setting

2015-07-08 Thread Brendan Martin
Here are the logs for the jobs involved. 07-Jul 22:15 backup-dir JobId 542: Fatal error: Max wait time exceeded. Job canceled. 07-Jul 22:19 backup-dir JobId 542: Bacula backup-dir 5.2.6 (21Feb12): Build OS: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu debian jessie/sid JobId: 542 Job

Re: [Bacula-users] Max Wait Time setting

2015-07-08 Thread Ana Emília M . Arruda
Hello Brendan, On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 12:27 PM, Brendan Martin wrote: > I have a Bacula Director 5.2.6 running on Debian 8.1. > > To avoid an excessive delay in the backup schedule in the event of > insufficient volumes, I added a Max Wait Time value of 600 (seconds) in > the JobDefs for a coupl

[Bacula-users] Max Wait Time setting

2015-07-08 Thread Brendan Martin
I have a Bacula Director 5.2.6 running on Debian 8.1. To avoid an excessive delay in the backup schedule in the event of insufficient volumes, I added a Max Wait Time value of 600 (seconds) in the JobDefs for a couple of clients. Jobs for those clients subsequently were cancelled immediately u