Author: dave <bacula-forum AT backupcentral DOT com>
Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2016 07:01:12 -0700
Hi There, I am switching from bacula tape to disk based backup. I'm as good as finished and testing the system now. In this phase i recognized that it would be helpful if I could purge and truncate v
Author: Ana Emília M. Arruda <emiliaarruda AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2016 16:43:03 +0200
Hello David, You can use the "prune" command for this purpose. Bacula will only prune volumes with no jobs (and files consequently) associated to it. I would recommend you to use the prune command in
Author: dave <bacula-forum AT backupcentral DOT com>
Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2016 06:15:26 -0700
Dear Ana, thanks for your reply. I deleted all the "large volume" job entries in the Catalog and tested with. "list jobs" and "list jobmedia". so far so good ! then I ran "prune expired volume yes" w
Author: Ana Emília M. Arruda <emiliaarruda AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2016 08:18:01 +0200
Hello Dave, The prune command will not prune volumes that hadn't its volume retention period expired (this means LastWritten+VolRetention < current datetime when the prune command is issued). Therefo