Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] purging data on full disk devices

2008-10-08 10:53:07
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] purging data on full disk devices
From: Ryan Novosielski <novosirj AT umdnj DOT edu>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2008 10:49:00 -0400
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Terry L. Inzauro wrote:
> is there a document that outlines the steps necessary to purge 'older' data 
> on a disk device that is
> full? i understand that my retention levels are not correct, but i wish to 
> purge data at my
> discression until i get it all figured out.

You can purge entire volumes only, not select data. If you wish to only
purge some data, you need to have multiple volumes and use them in a
rotation.

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