Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Bscan did not update catalogue

2010-08-19 09:40:19
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Bscan did not update catalogue
From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: stephen mulcahy <smulcahy AT atlanticlinux DOT ie>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:37:23 -0400
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 6:32 AM, stephen mulcahy
<smulcahy AT atlanticlinux DOT ie> wrote:
>
>> When i run query, and choose option 12 , List Files for a selected
>> JobId, it just reports "No results to list"
>>
>>     12: List Files for a selected JobId
>>     13: List Jobs stored on a selected MediaId
>>     14: List Jobs stored for a given Volume name
>>     15: List Volumes Bacula thinks are in changer
>>     16: List Volumes likely to need replacement from age or errors
>> Choose a query (1-16): 12
>> Enter JobId: 7445
>> No results to list.
>>
>> Can anyone explain how i might get to be able to restore, or even view
>> the files from that jobid 7445?
>>
>
> Hi Dermot,
>
> AFAIK - since the File and Job data has been removed from your catalog,
> even though the bscan was successful, you're only option is to restore
> the entire job i.e. even after the bscan you won't have access to the
> File data from the Job.
>
> I'm not sure about the final output from bscan - whether it indicates an
> error or not, it may be normal but perhaps someone else on the list can
> clarify.
>

When you run bscan sometimes you need to disable File and Job
retention before restarting bacula-dir so it does not reapply the old
File and Job retention at startup. However I am concerned with the
error message in bscan.

John

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