Hi John,

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: John Drescher [mailto:drescherjm AT gmail DOT com]
> Gesendet: Montag, 15. Dezember 2008 17:02
> An: andreas AT krummrich DOT org; bacula-users AT lists.sf DOT net
> Betreff: Re: [Bacula-users] How to manually overwrite a tape within the
> retention period?
> 
> > The problem is, that I only have one volume in the full backup pool
> 
> I would say this is a problem. It is never wise to only have 1 tape in
> a pool.

Why ist hat a problem? One full backup and four incremental backups.

> 
> >and a
> > volume retention of six days. So every time I change the schedule, I
> need to
> > keep in mind, to remove the full backups on Friday, before the
> "normal" full
> > backup starts, because of the retention period.
> >
> >
> >
> > Is there a way to mark a volume as over writable that I do not need
> to take
> > care of that?
> >
> 
> purge volume
> 
> in a bacula console and follow the prompts

Is it still possible, after I purged the volume, but need to restore files,
before the next full backup starts?


> 
> John

Andreas


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