Ryan Novosielski wrote:
> Volume retention is a minimum, not a maximum. If there is no pressing
> need to recycle/prune a tape, Bacula will not (if it's still appendable,
> for example). You need to limit tape usage by size/jobs/time in order
> for this to work as you expect, I think.

Ok, so I should be able to limit the time the tape is used by setting
the Volume Use Duration right? I have this set to 16 hours, yet 2 weeks
later, Bacula seems quite happy to continue writing to this tape.

Or am I using the wrong parameter to limit how long a tape is valid for use?

Kind regards,

Costyn van Dongen.

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