Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring data after retention policy pruned volumes

2012-03-23 15:39:47
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring data after retention policy pruned volumes
From: Martin Simmons <martin AT lispworks DOT com>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2012 19:38:04 GMT
>>>>> On Fri, 23 Mar 2012 14:12:24 -0500, Romer Ventura said:
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joseph L. Casale [mailto:jcasale AT activenetwerx DOT com]
> Sent: Friday, March 23, 2012 11:42 AM
> To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring data after retention policy pruned
> volumes
> 
> > I need to restore some older files, the problem is that the retention
> policy has already pruned the files.
> /snip
> > How can I restore my files..?
> 
> See the second paragraph in the bscan manual.
> jlc
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --
> 
> I had edited the config and set Autoprune = no, however, I failed to notice
> the Volume Retention parameter, I just uncommented it and gonna redo the
> scan and try it again.
> 
> Thanks.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --
> 
> Well still didn't work. I did another bscan, this time I made sure that the
> Job, storage, pools in the dir.conf had Autoprune = no and no retention
> value, after bscan completed its task, I went to the console and tried to do
> a restore; however, it keeps saying that there are no files found.
> 
> Any ideas? Config is below.

Which version of Bacula?  There was a bug in some old versions that would
cause this.

__Martin

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