Daniel, On Thursday 21 September 2006 15:51, Daniel Hoeving wrote: > I'm trying to restore a specific file from a tape in my monthly pool. > The back-up is about three months old - the job is still listed in the > catalog. When I run a "list jobs" command it shows the job with one file > (the one I want) tells me the size of it and when it was started. When I > try to restore the job (with the correct tape in the drive - mounted) it > seems unable to find the job "Building directory tree for JobId 10028 > ... 1 Job, 0 files inserted into the tree." And it doesn't matter what > I'm trying to restore from that period I get the same response... > > > > So essentially I have two questions: > > 1) Is there a way to manually search the tape and restore the file? > And
bscan: http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/Volume_Utility_Tools.html#19205 > 2) Is there a setting in my bacula-dir.conf file that should be > altered to prevent this from happening? > The default file retention time is 60 days. Check your Volume, Job & File retention times as defined in your bacula-dir.conf configuration file. Configuring the Director: http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/Configuring_Director.html In particular, the Client Resource: http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/Configuring_Director.html#SECTION000148000000000000000 and the Pool Resource: http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/Configuring_Director.html#SECTION0001410000000000000000 > > Daniel Hoeving > > Network Administrator > > Campus Crusade for Christ, Canada > > E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > P: (604)514-2107 Cheers! cmr -- Debian 'Sarge': Registered Linux User #241964 ---- "More laws, less justice." -- Marcus Tullius Ciceroca, 42 BC -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
