Re: needed tapes

"Stefan G. Weichinger via Bacula-users" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.bacula.user
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Am 14.03.25 um 07:48 schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger via Bacula-users:

>> I use an 8-slot autoloader, I added a little bit of SQL to the query 
>> file and just run that, it lists my tapes from last-used to most recent.
>> I grab the three oldest, move them to the Scratch pool, purge them, 
>> and replace the three oldest in the autoloader with them.
>>
>> NOTE: This is for Postgres, YMMV:
>> # 22
>> :List volumes in Order of LastWritten
>> SELECT Media.MediaId, Media.VolumeName, Media.PoolId, Pool.Name AS 
>> Pool, Media.Slot,
>>          Media.Slot <> 0 AS InChanger, Media.FirstWritten, 
>> Media.LastWritten, Media.VolStatus,
>>          GREATEST(0, (extract('epoch' from LastWritten + 
>> Media.VolRetention * interval '1second' - NOW())::bigint)) as ExpiresIn,
>>          Media.VolBytes
>>      FROM Media
>>      INNER JOIN Pool
>>          ON Media.PoolId = Pool.PoolId
>>      ORDER BY Media.LastWritten;
>>
>> I wrote it about 6 years ago, previously I'd been looking at the 
>> output of "list media" and working out what was oldest.
> 
> oh, looks promising, thanks for sharing! I will test that later today 
> when I have to select tapes for the weekend.

(how) do you run it in a cronjob or so?

For a first test I ran it within bconsole. I will google my way to 
scripting this ...

looks promising! I will adjust it to my needs asap.

thanks!



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