On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 4:39 PM, Eric Pratt wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 7:20 PM, Eric Sisolak
> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am looking for a way to limit the amount of space taken up by
> > backups by truncating/deleting volumes whose files and jobs have been
> > pruned according to retentio
On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 7:20 PM, Eric Sisolak wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am looking for a way to limit the amount of space taken up by
> backups by truncating/deleting volumes whose files and jobs have been
> pruned according to retention periods with Bacula 5.0.3.
>
> ActionOnPurge=Truncate looks like
2011/9/17 Rodrigo Renie Braga :
>
> Well, in order to restore from the Copy tapes, yes, you have to purge the
> original
> tapes...
>
> But you don't have to purge the original tapes if you want to do a normal
> routine restore. Even if you pull out the Copy tapes from your library right
> after
>
2011/9/16 Eric Pratt
> Thank you for your feedback, Rodrigo. I looked up the copy job
> information as you suggested. From what I can tell, you have to purge
> the original job before you can use a copy. This means to me that to
> do a restore, we have to:
>
> 1) identify all the jobs associat
