Re: [Bacula-users] A question about volumeRetention

2024-10-02 Thread Chris Wilkinson
I posted a link to it on the the list a couple of days ago. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WOFIjgZMx-XL2Jv7FqGupnjctLpUEhLG/view?usp=drivesdk -Chris- On Wed, 2 Oct 2024, 13:29 Mehrdad Ravanbod, wrote: > Hi > > Thanks for your resonse, I am curious, what kinda script do you use to > delete pu

Re: [Bacula-users] A question about volumeRetention

2024-10-02 Thread Mehrdad Ravanbod
Hi Thanks for your resonse, I am curious, what kinda script do you use to delete purged volumes?? Do u run it in a bacula job or outside of bacula a cron/Scheduler job?? Sincerely /Mehrdad On 2024-10-02 14:04, Chris Wilkinson wrote: I've never properly understood the scratch pool concept an

Re: [Bacula-users] A question about volumeRetention

2024-10-02 Thread Chris Wilkinson
I've never properly understood the scratch pool concept and i never use it. I use disc volumes so there seems no reason to return an expired volume to a scratch pool. I let Bacula expire and truncate them and create new volumes as needed. Every so often i use a script to delete the purged volumes f

[Bacula-users] A question about volumeRetention

2024-10-01 Thread Mehrdad R.
Hi everyone I am new t Bacula, and I have problem understanding some concepts, one of them is the idea of volumes, how they are created and VolumeRetention I do understand that it is from the backup-to-tape world, and it is basical a representation of a tape, right?? First of all, i probably should

Re: [Bacula-users] A question about volumeRetention

2024-10-01 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 10/1/24 03:48, Mehrdad R. wrote: Hi everyone I am new t Bacula, and I have problem understanding some concepts, one of them is the idea of volumes, how they are created and VolumeRetention I do understand that it is from the backup-to-tape world, and it is basical a representation of a tape, r