\item [Maximum Open Wait = {\it time}]
\index[sd]{Maximum Open Wait}
\index[sd]{Directive!Maximum Open Wait}
- This directive specifies the maximum time in seconds for Bacula to wait
- for a open before timing out. If this time is exceeded,
- Bacula will cancel the job. The default is 5 minutes.
+ This directive specifies the maximum time in seconds that
+ Bacula will wait for a device that is busy. The default is 5 minutes.
+ If the device cannot be obtained, the current Job will be terminated in
+ error. Bacula will re-attempt to open the drive the next time a Job
+ starts that needs the the drive.
\item [Always Open = {\it yes\vb{}no}]
\index[sd]{Always Open}
the drive on the next poll and automatically continue with the backup.
Please see above more more details.
-\item [Maximum Open Wait = {\it time}]
- \index[sd]{Maximum Open Wait}
- \index[sd]{Directive!Maximum Open Wait}
- This directive specifies the maximum amount of time in seconds that
- Bacula will wait for a device that is busy. The default is 5 minutes.
- If the device cannot be obtained, the current Job will be terminated in
- error. Bacula will re-attempt to open the drive the next time a Job
- starts that needs the the drive.
-
\label{removablemedia}
\item [Removable media = {\it yes\vb{}no}]
\index[sd]{Removable media}