Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Automatic Recycling Of Volumes So You Don't Run Out Of Disk Space

2011-03-18 15:34:50
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Automatic Recycling Of Volumes So You Don't Run Out Of Disk Space
From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: Larry Kemp <Larry.Kemp AT usmetrotel DOT com>
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 15:32:37 -0400
> Thanks for the fast response John. Where can I verify that each volume is set 
> to recycle?
>

look at the output of
list media pool=WhateverPoolYouCreated

in bconsole

> Kern's docs also state that you should make your volumes no bigger than 5 
> gigabytes. I have set mine to 20 GB at present. Things seems to be working, 
> but should I change my volume max size to 5 GB?
>

20GB is fine.

> If you set Bacula to automatically create new volumes as it needs them can I 
> automatically flag them to recycle?
>
You set this in the pool definition. Look at the pool resource in the
documentation

John

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