Any ideas on this one? On 18/05/06, Beren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for that, I did actually set it to read only as soon as the > BSCAN finished > : > | 15 | 000160L2 | Read-Only | 447,305,352,405 | 456 | > 1,036,800 | 1 | 6 | 1 | LT02 | 2006-03-28 > 10:08:28 | > > It worked once, then pruned. > > Now this happens when I try to restore. > > | JobId | Level | JobFiles | JobBytes | StartTime | > VolumeName | StartFile | > +-------+-------+----------+----------------+---------------------+------------+-----------+ > | 961 | F | 769,368 | 59,691,680,796 | 2006-03-27 21:12:11 | > 000160L2 | 0 | > +-------+-------+----------+----------------+---------------------+------------+-----------+ > You have selected the following JobId: 961 > > Building directory tree for JobId 961 ... > There were no files inserted into the tree, so file selection > is not possible.Most likely your retention policy pruned the files > > Do you want to restore all the files? (yes|no): > > DOH! > > > On 18/05/06, Frank Sweetser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, May 18, 2006 at 05:50:42PM +0100, Beren wrote: > > > One thing I think is REALLY annoying is, after spending 7 hours > > > merging data in to the database from an old tape using BSCAN, is > > > having bacula prune it right back out of the database after doing one > > > restore from it because it's outside of the retention period. > > > > > > What is the best procedure for doing this in future? > > > > From > > http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/Volume_Utility_Tools.html#SECTION000367000000000000000 > > > > After bscan > > > > If you use bscan to enter the contents of the Volume into an existing > > catalog, > > you should be aware that the records you entered may be immediately pruned > > during the next job, particularly if the Volume is very old or had been > > previously purged. To avoid this, after running bscan, you can manually set > > the > > volume status (VolStatus) to Read-Only by using the update command in the > > catalog. This will allow you to restore from the volume without having it > > immediately purged. When you have restored and backed up the data, you can > > reset the VolStatus to Used and the Volume will be purged from the catalog. > > > > -- > > Frank Sweetser fs at wpi.edu | For every problem, there is a solution that > > WPI Network Engineer | is simple, elegant, and wrong. - HL Mencken > > GPG fingerprint = 6174 1257 129E 0D21 D8D4 E8A3 8E39 29E3 E2E8 8CEC > > >
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