Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Purging All Tapes

2008-09-12 01:36:40
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Purging All Tapes
From: "John Drescher" <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: "Timo Neuvonen" <timo-news AT tee-en DOT net>, bacula-users <Bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 01:36:35 -0400
>> Doesn't the volume parameters get reset to whatever is in the config
>> files when the tape is first used after a purge though?
>>
>
> At first, I guess you are using the term "purge" here against Bacula
> conventions, my guess is you merely mean "prune". It may cause confusion.
>
I should have said recycled.

> What comes into volume etc settings, they won't get into effect with
> existing volumes etc automatically.
>
Yes, this is true but I believe after a tape is recycled and then
written to the first time the volume will automatically be updated
with the new pool parameters provided the config was reloaded. Maybe I
am wrong. I do remember someone on the list saying this recently. I'm
thinking Kern. I guess this is easy to verify when I get time.

John

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