> My Question: > > I want to know is Bacula is smart enough to see once it goes past the 10 day > point pruning point, does it know to start reusing the oldest volumes again, > and only creating additional volumes when absolutely necessary?
That is the way bacula works. Remember the following rules: 1. bacula will only prune volumes that have the recycle flag on 2. bacula will only prune volumes that are marked full or used 3. the retention period is calculated from the last written time of the volume not the first usage John ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Colocation vs. Managed Hosting A question and answer guide to determining the best fit for your organization - today and in the future. http://p.sf.net/sfu/internap-sfd2d _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
