Hi Ana, see below > On 31. Jan 2023, at 10:16, Ana Emília M. Arruda <emiliaarr...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hello Justin, > > The problem is that you expect the Job doesn't get pruned from the Catalog > (Job and File records deleted from the Bacula database) *before* the > JobRetention value expires. > If you have a lower VolumeRetention and the volume gets pruned by using > "prune volume expired yes", your jobs will be pruned before the JobRetention > value. > > And when the volume gets pruned, volstatus=Purged, it can be potentially > reused by Bacula or truncated and the job data in the volume gets deleted. > > This is why we usually recommend: > > JobRetention greater than or equal to VolumeRetention
In your earlier mail you recommended the opposite: > On 30. Jan 2023, at 19:02, Ana Emília M. Arruda <emiliaarr...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I strongly recommend you to set JobRetention less than or equal to > VolumeRetention to avoid the volume to be pruned before the Job Retention has > expired. Which is preferred?
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