Re: [Bacula-users] Fwd: Copy Job recycling volumes too quickly

2013-09-30 Thread Gary Cowell
It did this again, same symptom. Bacula fills up 83 volume files via vchanger, then when it /should/ run out of room and require another 'magazine' (usb disk), what it does instead is prune/recycle the first volume it wrote, and the next N volumes that it only filled to FULL a few hours ago. Real

Re: [Bacula-users] Fwd: Copy Job recycling volumes too quickly

2013-09-27 Thread Gary Cowell
They all say 2 weeks (in seconds) now, so I'll see what happens next time this runs. On 26 September 2013 16:49, John Drescher wrote: > > > > On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 10:48 AM, Gary Cowell wrote: >> >> I don't know to be honest. What I do know is, I've just done that now, >> so we'll see what hap

Re: [Bacula-users] Fwd: Copy Job recycling volumes too quickly

2013-09-26 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 10:48 AM, Gary Cowell wrote: > I don't know to be honest. What I do know is, I've just done that now, > so we'll see what happens this weekend. use the bconsole command list volume look at the volretention column of your volumes. This is in seconds so you will most lik

Re: [Bacula-users] Fwd: Copy Job recycling volumes too quickly

2013-09-26 Thread Gary Cowell
I don't know to be honest. What I do know is, I've just done that now, so we'll see what happens this weekend. On 26 September 2013 13:40, John Drescher wrote: > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: John Drescher > Date: Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 8:39 AM > Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] C

[Bacula-users] Fwd: Copy Job recycling volumes too quickly

2013-09-26 Thread John Drescher
-- Forwarded message -- From: John Drescher Date: Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 8:39 AM Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Copy Job recycling volumes too quickly To: Gary Cowell I have a copy job which copies my full backups to a USB drive using > vchanger once a week. > > Recently, the backup