> On Wed, 27 May 2009 15:44:07 +0200, Olaf Zevenboom said:
>
> Basically I think I have the following options:
> 1. Have a admin job call a script which enables/disables volumes
> comparing dates with holiday dates to be run in advance of every backup
> session.
> Requires extensive scriptin
Basically I think I have the following options:
1. Have a admin job call a script which enables/disables volumes
comparing dates with holiday dates to be run in advance of every backup
session.
Requires extensive scripting and does not allow for manual disablement
of volumes.
2. Move a week pool
> On Tue, 26 May 2009 15:17:50 +0200, Olaf Zevenboom said:
>
> Dear List,
>
> We have got a single-slot tapedrive and therefor do not have the luxury
> of letting Bacula decide which volume/tape to use. So our configuration
> forces Bacula to use a Monday-volume(tape), a Tuesday-volume(tape
You can disable the media with an admin job. As soon as you do this the
director does not want it anymore, until you enable it again.
Another way around this is by having an extra weeks worth of tapes in
rotation. Week 1 and Week 2. With a 1 week retention, one set of tapes
is always expired
Dear List,
We have got a single-slot tapedrive and therefor do not have the luxury
of letting Bacula decide which volume/tape to use. So our configuration
forces Bacula to use a Monday-volume(tape), a Tuesday-volume(tape) etc.
I have implemented a RunBeforeJob which checks if the current date i
