[Bacula-users] Problem recycling volumes

2011-06-14 Thread Tahar Belcaid
Hello, We have installed bacula and recycling volumes gives us the following error: Fatal error: label.c:464 Truncate error on device "FileStorage" (/mnt/backup/): ERR=dev.c:2023 Unable to truncate device "FileStorage" (/mnt/backup/). ERR=Invalid argument Marking Volume "IncFile-0388" in E

Re: [Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2006-05-19 Thread Alan Brown
On Thu, 21 Jul 2005, Matthias Kurz wrote: I don't think so, because of my understanding on physics, the stress to material is higher when the temperature is changing, than at a constant level. spinning up an down would mean that during backup the temperature of the drives are rising to go down a

Re: [Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2006-05-19 Thread Matthias Kurz
On Thu, Jul 21, 2005, Daniel Weuthen wrote: > > > On Thu, Jul 21, 2005, Daniel Weuthen wrote: > > > [..] > > > > > > > Now, it would be nice if it would be possible to spin down the disks > > > > after usage. > > > > > > I don't think so, because of my understanding on physics, the stress to > >

Re: [Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2005-07-21 Thread Matthias Kurz
On Thu, Jul 21, 2005, Daniel Weuthen wrote: > > > On Thu, Jul 21, 2005, Daniel Weuthen wrote: > > > [..] > > > > > > > Now, it would be nice if it would be possible to spin down the disks > > > > after usage. > > > > > > I don't think so, because of my understanding on physics, the stress to > >

Re: [Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2005-07-21 Thread Matthias Kurz
On Thu, Jul 21, 2005, Alan Brown wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jul 2005, Matthias Kurz wrote: > > >Now, it would be nice if it would be possible to spin down the disks after > >usage. > > RunAfterJob - some variant of hdparm will do it > > (either put the drive in powersave mode or set an idle timer)

Re: [Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2005-07-21 Thread Alan Brown
On Wed, 20 Jul 2005, Matthias Kurz wrote: Now, it would be nice if it would be possible to spin down the disks after usage. RunAfterJob - some variant of hdparm will do it (either put the drive in powersave mode or set an idle timer) ---

Re: [Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2005-07-21 Thread Daniel Weuthen
> On Thu, Jul 21, 2005, Daniel Weuthen wrote: > > [..] > > > > > Now, it would be nice if it would be possible to spin down the disks > > > after usage. > > > > I don't think so, because of my understanding on physics, the stress to > > material is higher when the temperature is changing, than at

Re: [Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2005-07-21 Thread Matthias Kurz
On Thu, Jul 21, 2005, Daniel Weuthen wrote: > > [..] > > Now, it would be nice if it would be possible to spin down the disks after > > usage. > > I don't think so, because of my understanding on physics, the stress to > material is higher when the temperature is changing, than at a constant >

Re: [Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2005-07-21 Thread Daniel Weuthen
[..] > Now, it would be nice if it would be possible to spin down the disks after > usage. I don't think so, because of my understanding on physics, the stress to material is higher when the temperature is changing, than at a constant level. spinning up an down would mean that during backup the

Re: [Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2005-07-20 Thread Matthias Kurz
On Wed, Jul 20, 2005, Michael 'buk' Scherer wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jul 2005 - 12:14pm, Daniel Weuthen wrote: > > >> Just one quick they that jumped into my eye at first: > >> Why do you use one pool for every day? > > > >Because that was why i concluded from the docs. > >Do you replace the disk ever

Re: [Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2005-07-20 Thread Michael 'buk' Scherer
On Wed, 20 Jul 2005 - 12:14pm, Daniel Weuthen wrote: >> Just one quick they that jumped into my eye at first: >> Why do you use one pool for every day? > >Because that was why i concluded from the docs. >Do you replace the disk every day? >ours are permanantly mounted. Yes we do, cause we use tape

Re: [Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2005-07-20 Thread Daniel Weuthen
> Just one quick they that jumped into my eye at first: > Why do you use one pool for every day? Because that was why i concluded from the docs. Do you replace the disk every day? ours are permanantly mounted. > We do something very similar here, thats our pool for that: > > Pool { > Name

Re: [Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2005-07-20 Thread Michael 'buk' Scherer
On Wed, 20 Jul 2005 - 11:48am, Hendrik Weimer wrote: >Daniel Weuthen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Pool { >> Name = montag >> Pool Type = Backup >> Recycle = yes >> Auto Prune = yes >> Volume Retention = 6d >> Accept Any Volume = yes >> Maximum Volumes = 1 >> } > >You need to mark

Re: [Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2005-07-20 Thread Michael 'buk' Scherer
Hi. Just one quick they that jumped into my eye at first: Why do you use one pool for every day? We do something very similar here, thats our pool for that: Pool { Name = Daily Pool Type = Backup Recycle = yes Recycle Current Volume = yes AutoPrune = yes

Re: [Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2005-07-20 Thread Hendrik Weimer
Daniel Weuthen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Pool { > Name = montag > Pool Type = Backup > Recycle = yes > Auto Prune = yes > Volume Retention = 6d > Accept Any Volume = yes > Maximum Volumes = 1 > } You need to mark the volume as used after all jobs have been written, so it can be

[Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2005-07-20 Thread Daniel Weuthen
Hello Bacula List, before I start, let me say that I have read the manual chapters corosponding to my problem over and over but in the end nothing worked as it should. My Problem: I have seven harddisks, 250 GB each, which schould be used for a daily full backup of a bunch of servers. I want to