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Re: [Bacula-users] Overriding Client's Job/File retention?

2009-12-08 11:02:04
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Overriding Client's Job/File retention?
From: Thomas Mueller <thomas AT chaschperli DOT ch>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 15:58:36 +0000 (UTC)

Am Tue, 08 Dec 2009 14:17:07 +0200 schrieb Timo Neuvonen:

> Is there any way to override Job/File retention periods that are
> specified in the Client part of Director configuration?
> 
> This need arises, when I use the same Client spec to run both "daily"
> and "archive" backups.
> 
> "Archive" ones are run very seldom, and written to non-recyclable
> volumes. They are meant to be kept for years, and their file/job records
> should be kept in the catalog too.

i've set the client retention to something very high (10 years) and the 
pool retentions to the desired period.  the lower of the 2 will take 
precedence. 

maybe if you set a volume to readonly the entries will also persist. 
never tested this one. 

- Thomas


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