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Re: [Bacula-users] purge/mark unavailable all volumes on a given storage volume

2012-01-04 03:26:23
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] purge/mark unavailable all volumes on a given storage volume
From: Hugo Letemplier <hugo.let.35 AT gmail DOT com>
To: James Harper <james.harper AT bendigoit.com DOT au>
Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 09:24:19 +0100
2011/12/27 James Harper <james.harper AT bendigoit.com DOT au>:
> I backup to permanently attached USB disk (3 weeks retention of weekly full + 
> 3x daily differentials) then to offsite USB disk (virtual full), and one of 
> the permanently attached disks has just failed. Is there a shortcut to tell 
> Bacula to purge all volumes on that disk (they aren't coming back), prompting 
> it to just do a full backup next time the jobs run?
>
> My fallback is to just create a shell script based on a query result but 
> maybe there's another trick someone knows?
>
> Thanks
>
> James
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You said that the physical volume is dead, so the bacula media files
cannot be recovered, so i think you have to simply delete all the
bacula volumes that were on this device and then recreate new ones

Hugo

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