Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] retention times...

2010-04-21 15:56:04
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] retention times...
From: Martin Simmons <martin AT lispworks DOT com>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 20:53:24 +0100
>>>>> On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 18:30:01 +1000, Norberto Meijome said:
> 
> Hi,
> I just wanted to confirm, for my own benefit :),  that when a volume is
> recycled ( as per the 'volume Retention' settings), all Job and File records
> contained in that volume are gone.
> 
> With the caveat that if the volume is not overwritten by a subsequent job,
> one can use bscan to restore this information into the database.
> 
> Effectively, this means that, if I want to keep my Job and File records in
> the DB, I should either set 'Auto Prune' to false (which does *not* affect
> *Volume* retention/recycling policies), or set Job/File retention to long
> enough periods so that the are not relevant (ie, Volume recycling kicks in
> first).

Yes, that is how I think it works too.

__Martin

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