-----Original Message-----
From: Martin Simmons [mailto:martin AT lispworks DOT com]
Sent: Monday, March 26, 2012 4:53 AM
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring data after retention policy pruned
volumes
>>>>> On Fri, 23 Mar 2012 14:46:56 -0500, Romer Ventura said:
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martin Simmons [mailto:martin AT lispworks DOT com]
> Sent: Friday, March 23, 2012 2:38 PM
> To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring data after retention policy
> pruned volumes
>
>>>>> 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
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> ------
> --
>
>
> The version I am using is:
> Version: 5.0.3
>
> Would this be the one affected by it?
Yes, I think it is broken in 5.0.3. Check Job.PurgedFiles in the catalog
for the bscanned jobs. If it is 1 then set it to 0 and restore should work.
__Martin
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Thanks.
After updating the PurgedFiles from 1 to 0, I was able to do the restore as
normal.
Thanks again.
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