Hello Adam, if you don't mind having to re-label the volume aftwards a
delete volume=<volume name> followed by an mt -f /dev/st0 weof # insert your tape device here should reliably wipe your tape. All the best, Uwe On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 11:54:35AM +0100, Adam Weremczuk wrote: > Hi all, > > Is it possible with Bacula tools to delete data written to a volume? > > Bacula console commands "delete" and "purge" only seam to affect the catalog > database. > > For storage I'm using LTO-4 tapes which unfortunately don't support LTFS > yet. > > I think ideally I would like tape space to be freed up and I'm ok with the > job still being listed. > > As long as Bacula is aware of the situation and e.g. doesn't try to access > the deleted data later. > > Obliterating both the data and the job info as if they've never existed is > also fine. > > Please advise. > > Thanks, > Adam > > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users -- Uwe Schürkamp | email: <uwe.schuerk...@nionex.net> Senior Service Manager | Phone: [+49] 5241 - 80 82 423 Arvato Systems S4M GmbH | Sitz Köln | Amtsgericht Köln HRB 27038 Geschäftsführer: Ralf Schürmann | Dr. Manfred Heinen _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
