hi, that's a big problem, if i try to select the whole job it will start restoring ~18TB.
so i think i have to catalog the media :-( and rebuild the database. is there any other solution available ? thanks andre On 23.06.2011 01:44, Dan Langille wrote: > On Jun 22, 2011, at 9:10 AM, Andre Lorenz wrote: > >> On 22.06.2011 13:22, Jeremy Maes wrote: >>> Op 22/06/2011 12:40, Andre Lorenz schreef: >>>> hi, >>>> >>>> i'd like to restore old files, but the files are not shown up :-( > What do you mean by this? You do a restore and the files do not show up? > > If so, are you: > > * looking on the restored-to-host? > * looking in the restore-to-diredtory? > > If the problem is you cannot select the files, try restoring the entire job. > > > >>>> i can see the old backup job, but if i would like to select this job, >>>> there are no files shown up for this. >>>> >>>> the retention period for this job is 1 year, also the media will be kept >>>> for 1 year. >>> What is the File Retention period set to? >>> >>> There are 3 levels at which bacula will prune database info: file >>> level (all separate files from a job), job level (the full job) and >>> volume level (all jobs on a given volume). If your File Retention is >>> set to 3 months (for example) and autoprune is enabled than after >>> those 3 months you'll only be able to restore the full job, not >>> separate files. >>> >>>> does i have to inventory the media again, for getting the right version >>>> of the file? >>>> the backup was made in February this year. >>>> >>>> thanks in advance >>>> Andre >>> Regards, >>> Jeremy >>> >>> **** DISCLAIMER **** >>> http://www.schaubroeck.be/maildisclaimer.htm >> on the client: >> File Retention = 360 days # 30 days >> Job Retention = 12 months # six months >> on pool: >> Volume Retention = 365 days >> >> this means that normally the files should be in database. >> > > We will take your word for that, given we don't know how old the backups are. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Simplify data backup and recovery for your virtual environment with vRanger. Installation's a snap, and flexible recovery options mean your data is safe, secure and there when you need it. Data protection magic? Nope - It's vRanger. Get your free trial download today. http://p.sf.net/sfu/quest-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users