Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Pruned job numbers, orphan file entries

2008-07-11 11:44:28
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Pruned job numbers, orphan file entries
From: Hemant Shah <hjrrs AT yahoo DOT com>
To: bacula-users Users <bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 08:44:13 -0700 (PDT)

--- On Fri, 7/11/08, Gregory Orange <gregory.orange AT metoceanengineers DOT 
com> wrote:

> From: Gregory Orange <gregory.orange AT metoceanengineers DOT com>
> Subject: [Bacula-users] Pruned job numbers, orphan file entries
> To: "bacula-users Users" <bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
> Date: Friday, July 11, 2008, 1:57 AM
> Two items which relate to one another.
> 
> 1. When bacula prunes jobs as part of a normal job run,
> I'd like to know 
> which jobs have been pruned. In the typical job results
> email I receive, 
> there's either
> <date> <time> <blah-dir>: No Jobs found
> to prune.
> or
> <date> <time> <blah-dir>: Pruned x Job(s)
> for client <y> from catalog.
> 
> When it tells me one or more jobs have been pruned, how can
> I tell which 
> jobs they are? I can't find it in log files, and
> I'd like to use this 
> information to avoid costly database reads and comparisons.
> 

  Try following:

echo "list volumes" | bconsole | grep Purged


> 
> 2. We regularly get orphaned file entries. That is, a job
> is pruned, but 
> its files are not. We've got all retention values set
> to 20 days. We're 
> using bacula 1.38.3, and in the process of an upgrade, but
> I wonder if 
> there's something I might be doing wrong here, or if
> it's some sort of 
> bug. Thoughts?
> 
> Cheers,
> Greg.
> 
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Hemant Shah
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