Re: [Bacula-users] Maximum Volume Size exceeded Error

2007-11-30 Thread Flak Magnet
I don't use disk-based backups, but I have read a couple of times how file-based volumes aren't truncated or over-written when new data is written to them. As I don't use disk-based backups, I can't get into specifics, but I believe that if you: 2. Create a labeling schema that will create a

Re: [Bacula-users] Maximum Volume Size exceeded Error

2007-11-29 Thread David Gardner
CTED]> Cc: Bacula users list Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 2:32:07 PM Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Maximum Volume Size exceeded Error On Nov 29, 2007 5:27 PM, John Drescher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As I understand it, the above configuration will simply reuse the volume

Re: [Bacula-users] Maximum Volume Size exceeded Error

2007-11-29 Thread John Drescher
On Nov 29, 2007 5:27 PM, John Drescher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As I understand it, the above configuration will simply reuse the volume in > > the selected pool. What am I missing? > > > How many volumes do you have in the Wednesday pool? I hope more than 5 > because bacula will not reuse an

Re: [Bacula-users] Maximum Volume Size exceeded Error

2007-11-29 Thread John Drescher
> As I understand it, the above configuration will simply reuse the volume in > the selected pool. What am I missing? > How many volumes do you have in the Wednesday pool? I hope more than 5 because bacula will not reuse any volume that is currently being used in the running backup. John

[Bacula-users] Maximum Volume Size exceeded Error

2007-11-29 Thread David Gardner
Hey folks, I'm sure I have had this issue settled however... My goal is to overwrite the backup-to-disk volumes everyday except Thursday (another story). My understanding is that the following segment of my bacula-dir.conf file will do the trick. However, it is not. # Default Job Definition Jo