Hi Paulo,

thanks for your reply, there is no definition what so ever in the client 
configuration.
As i quoted before, only "Monthly" and "Yearly" is currently needed when 
restoring a file older than 2 weeks.

Cheers, Richard
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Pool {
  Name = WeeklyRotation
  Pool Type = Backup
  Recycle = yes                       # Bacula can automatically recycle Volumes
  AutoPrune = yes                     # Prune expired volumes
# Volume Use Duration = 23h           # Ein Volume pro Tag
  Volume Retention = 15 days          # Just over two weeks
  File Retention = 15 days            # Just over two weeks
  Maximum Volume Bytes = 20G          # Limit Vol size to something reasonable
  Maximum Volumes = 20                # Limit number of Volumes in Pool
  LabelFormat = "Weekly"
}

Pool {
  Name = MonthlyRotation
  Pool Type = Backup
  Recycle = yes                       # Bacula can automatically recycle Volumes
  AutoPrune = yes                     # Prune expired volumes
  Volume Retention = 65 days          # Just over two months
  File Retention = 65 days            # Just over two months
  Maximum Volume Bytes = 20G          # Limit Vol size to something reasonable
  Maximum Volumes = 100               # Limit number of Volumes in Pool
  LabelFormat = "Monthly"
}

Pool {
  Name = YearlyRotation
  Pool Type = Backup
  Recycle = yes                       # Bacula can automatically recycle Volumes
  AutoPrune = yes                     # Prune expired volumes
  Volume Retention = 370 days         # one year
  File Retention = 370 days           # one year
  Job Retention = 370 days            # one year
  Maximum Volume Bytes = 50G          # Limit Vol size to something reasonable
  Maximum Volumes = 100               # Limit number of Volumes in Pool
  LabelFormat = "Yearly"
}

---



> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Paulo Martinez [mailto:martinezino AT googlemail DOT com]
> Gesendet: Montag, 31. Januar 2011 12:58
> An: bacula-users
> Betreff: Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula pruing file records ... why ?
> 
> Am 31.01.2011 um 10:50 schrieb Richard Marnau:
> > Hi Guys,
> >
> > i don't know why bacula is instantly pruning the file records.
> > All volumes are still within the File and JobRetention Period,
> > but I still cannot browse files even from the newest volumes.
> >
> > Any idea?
> 
> 
> Where are your retention definitions?
> 
> they should be in bacula-dir.conf
> 
> Client {
>    ...
>    Job Retention = x days
>    File Retention = x days
>    ...
> }
> 
> Pool {
>    ...
>    Volume Retention = x days
>    # dont put job/file retentions into the pool resource
>    ...
> }
> 
> Regards
> 
> PM
> 
> 
> 
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