Re: [Bacula-users] Removing tape from library

2012-03-30 Thread John Drescher
> Could you elaborate more on "you can use Admin job which will change volume > status when it is not available in tape library" > What is an admin job? A backup job you schedule at the admin level. Primarily it will run a server side script for you. > How does one create a job to change volume s

Re: [Bacula-users] Removing tape from library

2012-03-30 Thread Conrad Lawes
s some sql query? From: Radosław Korzeniewski [rados...@korzeniewski.net] Sent: Friday, March 30, 2012 3:11 AM To: Conrad Lawes; bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Removing tape from library Hello, 2012/3/29 Conrad Lawes

Re: [Bacula-users] Removing tape from library

2012-03-30 Thread Radosław Korzeniewski
Hello, 2012/3/29 Conrad Lawes > > I want Bacula to automatically use another tape after a given amount of > time if the preferred "Append" tape is not available . > > First of all, there is a "Used" status which is more appropriate then "Full". "Full" means no more data could be physically writ

Re: [Bacula-users] Removing tape from library

2012-03-29 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 1:49 PM, John Drescher wrote: >> What I'm after is  a more hands-off approach.  A simple set-it and forget-it >> feature.  I need Bacula to "make these decisions" without any human >> intervention. >> >> If the last tape with Append status is  not available bacula should

Re: [Bacula-users] Removing tape from library

2012-03-29 Thread John Drescher
> What I'm after is  a more hands-off approach.  A simple set-it and forget-it > feature.  I need Bacula to "make these decisions" without any human > intervention. > > If the last tape with Append status is  not available bacula should do the > following: > > 1. Notify the backup admin > 2.  Th

Re: [Bacula-users] Removing tape from library

2012-03-29 Thread Conrad Lawes
gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2012 12:46 PM To: Conrad Lawes Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Removing tape from library > What is process for removing tapes that are not yet full from that tape > library? > When I remove a not-yet-full tape from

Re: [Bacula-users] Removing tape from library

2012-03-29 Thread John Drescher
> What is process for removing tapes that are not yet full from that tape > library? > When I remove a  not-yet-full tape from tape library and neglect to change > its status to "Full",  Bacula  does not alert me that it's waiting for that   > tape to be mounted.  Furthermore, it does not attempt

[Bacula-users] Removing tape from library

2012-03-29 Thread Conrad Lawes
What is process for removing tapes that are not yet full from that tape library? When I remove a not-yet-full tape from tape library and neglect to change its status to "Full", Bacula does not alert me that it's waiting for that tape to be mounted. Furthermore, it does not attempt to use ano