Hello, I believe that the documentation is wrong, but to confirm it, someone will have to look at the code to be 100% sure.
Best regards, Kern On 03/30/2016 08:35 PM, Philip Brown wrote: > On 03/30/2016 12:05 PM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: >> On 2016-03-30 at 11:48:31 Philip Brown wrote: >> >>> On 03/30/2016 08:34 AM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: >>>> How do I change the job and file retention values? I've changed the >>>> values in bacula-dir.conf but I also have to change them in the >>>> catalogue and I can't find how to do it with bconsole. >>>> >>> this should help you out... >>> >>> http://bacula.10910.n7.nabble.com/Changing-Retention-Periods-tp76699p76700.html >>> >>> Remember that the pool resource in bacula is just a template on how to >>> create new volumes. Changing anything in that resource does not apply >>> to volumes that already exist. To fix you need to run 2 commands in >>> bconsole. They should be similar to the following ( I am going from >>> memory here ): >>> >>> update pool from resource >>> >>> update all volumes in pool >>> >>> >>> Philip >>> >>> >> Thanks. Volume retention is no problem. Job and file retentions seem >> to be a problem. They can be changed in bacula-dir.conf but there is >> no command to change them in the catalogue. >> > > oh. > > OK, according to this post, if I understand it correctly, Bacula will > prune from the"current values found in the Director’sClient resource" > and not the values stored in the catalog. Maybe this is helpful, however > you probably want someone more knowledgeable to confirm this. > > https://www.mail-archive.com/bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg16981.html > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Transform Data into Opportunity. Accelerate data analysis in your applications with Intel Data Analytics Acceleration Library. Click to learn more. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=278785471&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
