On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 2:28 PM, ganiuszka <ganius...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > John M. Drescher wrote: >> >> Volume retention does not start until a volume is marked Full or Used. >> Then the time of last written is used to compute the retention period. >> > I agree. > So I have one more question. In which volume states (VolStatus) a volume can > be prune in the automatic volume recycling? The Bacula documentation > provides the following status for this situation: Append, Full, Used, and > Error.
A volume will only be pruned automatically if it is Full or Used and after its retention period has elapsed as I described above. > Why Append can be prune and when? > You can manually prune any volume. Bacula will not do any automatic recycling on volumes in the following states: Append, Archive or Error. John ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Register Now & Save for Velocity, the Web Performance & Operations Conference from O'Reilly Media. Velocity features a full day of expert-led, hands-on workshops and two days of sessions from industry leaders in dedicated Performance & Operations tracks. Use code vel09scf and Save an extra 15% before 5/3. http://p.sf.net/sfu/velocityconf _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
