Re: [Bacula-users] Serializing catalog backup

[James H. <jam...@be...>]

> 
> So simply having the catalog backup be a different priority ensures
that
> no other job can run at the same time, provided mixed priorities are
> disallowed (that would allow the higher-priority backup jobs to start
> while the catalog backup is under way).  Which is just as well, since
I
> don't like the idea of relying on database or table locks.
> 

That's what I do. My normal jobs are priority 50, my catalog job is
priority 99, and my tape eject job is priority 100.

James