Marcus Hallberg wrote: > Hi! > > I have a question! When I started using bacula I configured it to write > the data to one file for full backups and one file for incremental > backups for each host. Now I want it to always create new files so that > I can remove data that is no longer useful. > My question: > > Is it possible to just add the directive "Maximum Volume Jobs = 1" to > the pool definition and get the effect that it will create new volumes > for every coming job and still be able to restore from the old volume? > > /marcus > Hi Marcus,
You can easily define a maximum use duration or a maximum volume size. When those limits are reached a new volume file will be created. http://bacula.org/rel-manual/Basic_Volume_Management.html#SECTION000251100000000000000 http://bacula.org/rel-manual/Basic_Volume_Management.html#SECTION000251300000000000000 I hope this helps, Jo ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users