> I want to backup to disk, having each Job in a separate Volume.
>
> For this purpose, I have in bacula-dir.conf
> Pool {
>  UseVolumeOnce   = yes
>  VolumeRetention = 30 days
>  AutoPrune       = yes
>  ...
> }
>
> ... and in bacula-sd.conf
> Device {
>  LabelMedia     = yes
>  AutomaticMount = yes
>  ...
> }
>
> Now the question: Will old Volumes be deleted automatically, after 
> VolumeRetention has passed, or will they remain on disk, in which case I 
> would have to delete them manually?
>

They will remain. Bacula does not delete volumes at all. Also if you
changed the VolumeRetention in the pool and you do not do an update
Pool from resource from a bacula console the old retention periods
will stay on all existing volumes.

John

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