Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Cleaning up after system crash

2012-06-27 17:27:04
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Cleaning up after system crash
From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: Charles Homan <charles AT gnshealthcare DOT com>, bacula-users <Bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 17:24:47 -0400
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 3:04 PM, Charles Homan
<charles AT gnshealthcare DOT com> wrote:
> Bacula Version: 5.0.1
> OS: Ubuntu 10.04 Server
> Spooling is on
> Backups to autochanger
>
> Hi all,
>
> Pardon me if this is a nabbish question.  I have recently inherited a bacula 
> configuration, and am trying to sort this out.  I see that there are old 
> spool files in the spool directory (from as far back as February.)  We 
> recently just had a hard crash of the bacula server, which left behind some 
> more spool files that bacula seems intent on ignoring.  In the meantime, 
> things do seem to be running reasonably smoothly.  Bacula is using the rest 
> of the spool space, writing to tape, etc.
>
> My question is this: is there any value in these old spool files?  That is, 
> can I somehow get bacula to write them to tape & include their contents in 
> the catalog?  Or are they simply filling most of my spool space to no good 
> end, and I should just rm them?

Just delete the old spool files.

John

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