Re: [Bacula-users] Retention Configuration

On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 13:11, Martin Simmons <martin AT lispworks DOT com> wrote:

>>>>> On Tue, 18 Jan 2011 14:07:45 +0100, Paulo Martinez said:
>
> Am 18.01.2011 um 13:44 schrieb Martin Simmons:
> >>>>>> On Tue, 18 Jan 2011 12:21:44 +0100, Paulo Martinez said:
> >>
> >> How to handle different retentions for different pool?
> >
> > I think you can't in the current release -- per-pool retention is
> > broken. See
> >
> > http://www.mail-archive.com/bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net/msg42297.html
> >
>
> ok, thats a good hint, thanks.
>
> JFI: My setup is
>
> Pool Inc: J/F Retention 14 Days, V Retention 21 Days
> Pool Dif: J/F Retention 7 Months, V Retention 9 Months
> Pool Ful: J/F Retention 5 Years, V Retention 6 Years
>
> Well, i think i must put the highest job and file retention that exist
> in the pool resource, into the client resource. Shorter job and file
> retention are anyway forced by the shorter volume retention.
>
> Thought?

Yes, assuming two things:

1) You also remove J/F retention from the pool resource.

2) You have the same retention periods for all clients.

__Martin

Honestly, when you get to the point of custom retentions per type / pool / client, you're better off coding your business logic into a script that manually purges jobs / volumes.

-Blake

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