>>>>> On Thu, 14 Apr 2005 17:01:24 -0700, Karl Cunningham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
>>>>> said:

  Karl> The other day our incremental backup of about 20 machines (concurrent
  Karl> backups) took about 2 hours to complete where it usually takes about 20
  Karl> minutes.  That day the file retention periods for a past full backup
  Karl> expired and the incremental backups triggered automatic pruning.  I 
suspect
  Karl> the autopruning of finished jobs slowed down the database operations for
  Karl> other jobs still running so the whole thing took a LOT longer than 
usual.
  Karl> It would be more convenient if the autopruning could instead be done 
from a
  Karl> cron job at times when no backups are scheduled to run.

  Karl> I set AutoPrune = no for the pools in question but couldn't figure out a
  Karl> script to initiate pruning of retention-expired file records.  Does 
anyone
  Karl> know of a way to do this?

The prune command should do it (with appropriate args).

__Martin


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