I don't know to be honest. What I do know is, I've just done that now,
so we'll see what happens this weekend.

On 26 September 2013 13:40, John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
> Date: Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 8:39 AM
> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Copy Job recycling volumes too quickly
> To: Gary Cowell <gary.cowell AT gmail DOT com>
>
>
>
>> I have a copy job which copies my full backups to a USB drive using
>> vchanger once a week.
>>
>> Recently, the backups have been exceeding the 1TB size of a single USB
>> drive, which would be fine, I'll just use more than one drive.
>>
>> What isn't fine is that bacula is recycling its volumes too quickly.
>> What I expect to happen is that it will fill up the USB drive, (run
>> out of volumes) then wait for another USB drive to be attached,
>> instead of recycling/purging the volumes it just wrote. Here's a  log
>> snippet:
>
>
> Did you change the retention period after you created volumes? If so did you
> use the bconsole commands to apply the new pool settings to the existing
> volumes?
>
>
> John
>
>
>
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> John M. Drescher
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