Andreas Jellinghaus wrote: > Hi, > > retention times are client specific, as far as I > can see. however I have a client with two filesets > and two backup jobs. the first runs nightly and > needs to be kept for a month only, the other one > runs monthly, but needs to be kept for months. > > can I somehow set the retention time for each job? > so far I get errors (1.36.2/debian) and can set > the retention time only for the client in the config > file. maybe any tricks or workarounds? > > guess I can configure the longer retention time, > and then use sql to find the jobs which can be > expired early and use some console command to > forefully purge those jobs and files so the tape > can be recycled. would that work? is there a better > way?
One assumes these jobs run to different Pools. The correct way to do this, certainly, is to use two divverent Pools with retention set differently for each Pool. -- Phil Stracchino [EMAIL PROTECTED] Renaissance Man, Unix generalist, Perl hacker Mobile: 603-216-7037 Landline: 603-886-3518 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users