Re: [Bacula-users] "No files" in Bacularis for Jobs

2025-07-02 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger via Bacula-users
I only noticed this branch of the thread right now. Sorry for the silence so far. I will work through your replies and suggestions asap, thank you. ___ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/

Re: [Bacula-users] "No files" in Bacularis for Jobs

2025-06-25 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger via Bacula-users
Am 24.06.25 um 08:41 schrieb Marcin Haba: Hello Stefan, On Tue, 24 Jun 2025 at 07:47, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 23.06.25 um 18:51 schrieb Marcin Haba: It looks that your file records for that job are pruned. In this case it is good to check and adapt the File Retention and AutoPrune di

Re: [Bacula-users] "No files" in Bacularis for Jobs

2025-06-25 Thread Marcin Haba
Hello Stefan, On Tue, 24 Jun 2025 at 15:26, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > > Am 24.06.25 um 15:11 schrieb Marcin Haba: > > >> ok ... so I don't have anything wrong that triggered that (?) > > > > I don't know because we don't see your pruning settings in the > > Director configuration. > > AutoPru

Re: [Bacula-users] "No files" in Bacularis for Jobs

2025-06-24 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger via Bacula-users
Am 24.06.25 um 15:11 schrieb Marcin Haba: ok ... so I don't have anything wrong that triggered that (?) I don't know because we don't see your pruning settings in the Director configuration. AutoPrune = yes is set for the Client and for 2 Pools as well, but not for the pools with the Archi

Re: [Bacula-users] "No files" in Bacularis for Jobs

2025-06-24 Thread Marcin Haba
Hello Stefan, On Tue, 24 Jun 2025 at 14:19, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > > This is the way how automatic pruning works. To make it working in the > > way as you described and as you expected, you can disable automatic > > pruning: > > > > AutoPrune = no > > > > Then the file and job records will

Re: [Bacula-users] "No files" in Bacularis for Jobs

2025-06-24 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger via Bacula-users
Am 23.06.25 um 18:51 schrieb Marcin Haba: It looks that your file records for that job are pruned. In this case it is good to check and adapt the File Retention and AutoPrune directives. To make sure that it is this case, you can run in bconsole (for jobid=): list files jobid= If you a

Re: [Bacula-users] "No files" in Bacularis for Jobs

2025-06-24 Thread Marcin Haba
Hello Stefan, On Tue, 24 Jun 2025 at 07:47, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > > Am 23.06.25 um 18:51 schrieb Marcin Haba: > > > It looks that your file records for that job are pruned. In this case > > it is good to check and adapt the File Retention and AutoPrune > > directives. To make sure that it

Re: [Bacula-users] "No files" in Bacularis for Jobs

2025-06-23 Thread Rob Gerber
> For me, the default values could be a bit higher. It could help many > users, specially beginning Bacula users, I think. Otherwise the > AutoPrune = yes (default) can work like a hidden trap :-) I agree. In my early bacula days I was promptly surprised by that exact thing. Of course, that expe

Re: [Bacula-users] "No files" in Bacularis for Jobs

2025-06-23 Thread Marcin Haba
Hello Rob, On Mon, 23 Jun 2025 at 20:24, Rob Gerber wrote: > > Actually, thinking about it, I think another positive change would be to > place the default retention values in the the configuration files (even > though the defaults will be in effect without any entry in the configuration > fil

Re: [Bacula-users] "No files" in Bacularis for Jobs

2025-06-23 Thread Marcin Haba
On Mon, 23 Jun 2025 at 19:21, Rob Gerber wrote: > > You should be able to review the contents of an old bacula catalog dump to > find your missing file entries. Be careful not to restore the dump over top > of your current catalog. Just to be safe, it would be a good idea to take a > fresh cata

Re: [Bacula-users] "No files" in Bacularis for Jobs

2025-06-23 Thread Rob Gerber
Actually, thinking about it, I think another positive change would be to place the default retention values in the the configuration files (even though the defaults will be in effect without any entry in the configuration files). I initially mistakenly believed that by not defining retention values

Re: [Bacula-users] "No files" in Bacularis for Jobs

2025-06-23 Thread Rob Gerber
You should be able to review the contents of an old bacula catalog dump to find your missing file entries. Be careful not to restore the dump over top of your current catalog. Just to be safe, it would be a good idea to take a fresh catalog backup and *restore it to a safe place* before fooling aro

Re: [Bacula-users] "No files" in Bacularis for Jobs

2025-06-23 Thread Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users
On 6/23/25 10:11 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger via Bacula-users wrote: greetings today a customer asks me for a list of files in a directory at a given date in february I open Bacularis-5.0.0, and want to use "Restore" to browse the database: there's a job backing up the samba-share containing the

Re: [Bacula-users] "No files" in Bacularis for Jobs

2025-06-23 Thread Marcin Haba
On Mon, 23 Jun 2025 at 18:31, Stefan G. Weichinger via Bacula-users wrote: > today a customer asks me for a list of files in a directory at a given > date in february > > I open Bacularis-5.0.0, and want to use "Restore" to browse the database: > > there's a job backing up the samba-share containi

[Bacula-users] "No files" in Bacularis for Jobs

2025-06-23 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger via Bacula-users
greetings today a customer asks me for a list of files in a directory at a given date in february I open Bacularis-5.0.0, and want to use "Restore" to browse the database: there's a job backing up the samba-share containing the relevant directories. What scares me: I choose a FULL backu