Hello,

I believe that the documentation is wrong, but to confirm it, someone 
will have to look at the code to be 100% sure.

Best regards,
Kern

On 03/30/2016 08:35 PM, Philip Brown wrote:
> On 03/30/2016 12:05 PM, Erik P. Olsen wrote:
>> On 2016-03-30 at 11:48:31 Philip Brown wrote:
>>
>>> On 03/30/2016 08:34 AM, Erik P. Olsen wrote:
>>>> How do I change the job and file retention values? I've changed the
>>>> values in bacula-dir.conf but I also have to change them in the
>>>> catalogue and I can't find how to do it with bconsole.
>>>>
>>> this should help you out...
>>>
>>> http://bacula.10910.n7.nabble.com/Changing-Retention-Periods-tp76699p76700.html
>>>
>>> Remember that the pool resource in bacula is just a template on how to
>>> create new volumes. Changing anything in that resource does not apply
>>> to volumes that already exist. To fix you need to run 2 commands in
>>> bconsole. They should be similar to the following ( I am going from
>>> memory here ):
>>>
>>> update pool from resource
>>>
>>> update all volumes in pool
>>>
>>>
>>> Philip
>>>
>>>
>>   Thanks. Volume retention is no problem. Job and file retentions seem
>>   to be a problem. They can be changed in bacula-dir.conf but there is
>>   no command to change them in the catalogue.
>>
>
> oh.
>
> OK, according to this post, if I understand it correctly, Bacula will
> prune from the"current values found in the Director’sClient resource"
> and not the values stored in the catalog. Maybe this is helpful, however
> you probably want someone more knowledgeable to confirm this.
>
> https://www.mail-archive.com/bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT 
> net/msg16981.html
>

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