On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 10:33 AM, Rao, Uthra R. (GSFC-672.0)[ADNET SYSTEMS INC] <uthra.r....@nasa.gov> wrote: > Thank you all for your response. So, I understand that if I have an expired > tape in the pool and want to restore something from that tape it is possible > using "bextract" or "bscan".
Remember that bscan is a three part solution. First you extend or get rid of the file and job retention periods. Next you run bscan to put the job and file records back into the database. And finally you run a normal restore. >Is there a way to extend the catalog record even if the tape has expired until >the tape is recycled? > Bacula will normally do that if you do not set file or job retention periods and just use the volume retention. John ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Master Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL, ASP.NET, C# 2012, HTML5, CSS, MVC, Windows 8 Apps, JavaScript and much more. Keep your skills current with LearnDevNow - 3,200 step-by-step video tutorials by Microsoft MVPs and experts. ON SALE this month only -- learn more at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/learnmore_122712 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
