Or asked differently: Is it possible to declare all volumes as expired without having to execute a command for each existing volume individually? (something like “set all volumes to expired”)?
> On 19. Mar 2022, at 20:30, Justin Case <jus7inc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thank you Heitor, > > if I understand those directives correctly, it will only truncate expired > volumes. My volumes are by far not yet expired, still I want to truncate > them. Is that possible? > > Best, > JC > >> On 19. Mar 2022, at 16:30, Heitor Faria <hei...@bacula.com.br> wrote: >> >>> Dear all, >> >> Hello Justin, >> >>> I need to use a different disk drive for Bacula and I would like to start >>> over >>> in the sense of deleting all volume files in a clean way, i.e. not >>> corrupting >>> the catalog. The goal is to free up the space occupied by all Bacula >>> volumes. >> >> Normally one user does not really need to free the volume space until the >> VolumeRetention is expired and the Volume is demanded by a new backup, but I >> understand some users might want to have better control of the current real >> necessary backup disk occupation to fulfill configured retentions. >> Please refer to my small post: >> https://www.bacula.lat/truncate-bacula-volumes-to-free-disk-space/?lang=en >> >>> All the best, >> >> Regards, >> >>> JC >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Bacula-users mailing list >>> Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users >> >> -- >> MSc Heitor Faria (Miami/USA) >> Bacula LATAM CIO >> >> mobile1: + 1 909 655-8971 >> mobile2: + 55 61 98268-4220 >> [ https://www.linkedin.com/in/msc-heitor-faria-5ba51b3 ] >> [ http://www.bacula.com.br/ ] >> >> América Latina >> [ http://bacula.lat/ | bacula.lat ] | [ http://www.bacula.com.br/ | >> bacula.com.br ] >> > _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
