Em 03-02-2012 20:35, John Drescher escreveu: > On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 4:43 PM, Diego Rubert<dprub...@prms.mpf.gov.br> wrote: >> Hello! >> >> I've some problems with bacula 5.2.5 (maybe< 5.2.5) Volume >> Retention.... It looks bacula is recycling volumes when no one is left, >> even before volume retention period expires.... Although bacula purged >> all jobs and files from volume, it should respect volume retention, >> don't it? >> >> For testing purposes, I've downloaded, compiled and installer bacula >> 5.2.5, changing only Pool file settings: >> Volume Use Duration = 1 minute >> Volume Retention = 1 day >> and Client bacula-fd: >> File Retention = 1 minute >> Job Retention = 1 minute >> >> So, I've created 2 volumes, Vol1 and Vol2. Then, I ran a backup job, >> that was stored at Vol1. 1 minute later, ran another backup, Vol1 was >> marked as used, files and job at Vol1 was purged, and backup was stored >> at Vol2. >> >> Another minute later I ran another backup. This time, Vol1 was recycled >> and backup was stored on it. Since Volume Retention was set to 1 day and >> manual says about Recycling Algorithm: "Prune volumes applying Volume >> retention period (Volumes with VolStatus Full, Used, or Append are >> pruned). Note, even if all the File and Job records are pruned from a >> Volume, ***the Volume will not be marked Purged until the Volume >> retention period expires***." >> (http://www.bacula.org/5.2.x-manuals/en/main/main/Automatic_Volume_Recycling.html), >> Vol1 shouldn't have been recycled... But log shows "There are no more >> Jobs associated with Volume "Vol1". Marking it purged." >> >> Any ideas? > Did you change definition of the pool after the volumes existed? > > John No, the volumes were created after changing/reloading/updating the pool.
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