I have the same questions as the unanswered questioner below. Also 5.0.1
update volume=SJL02-0078 ActionOnPurge=Truncate New ActionOnPurge is: Truncate New ActionOnPurge is: Truncate purge volume=SJL02-0078 action=truncate pool=SJL02 storage=SJL02 No volume founds to perform truncate action(s) update volume="SJL02-0078" volstatus="Used" recyclepool="" New Volume status is: Used New RecyclePool is: *None* New Volume status is: Used New RecyclePool is: *None* purge volume=SJL02-0078 action=truncate pool=SJL02 storage=SJL02 No volume founds to perform truncate action(s) On 3/1/10 11:05 AM, Marc Schiffbauer wrote: > Hi all, > > I am using bacula 5.0.1 and I am trying to use the new "Action On > Purge = Truncate" feature - without success so far :-/ > > Like I understood it: If i run a "purge volume=Ftp-0033" and > Action On Purge = Truncate is set for that pool, the SD should set > the file to 0 bytes on disk, right? > > This is my pool ressource: > > Pool { > Name = FileFtp > Storage = somehost-sd > Pool Type = Backup > Recycle = yes > AutoPrune = yes > Volume Retention = 4 months > Action On Purge = Truncate > Label Format = "FtpVol-" > Maximum Volume Bytes = 1073639424 > Maximum Volumes = 50 > } > > + I have updated the pool from the ressource. > (update pool=...) > > + I have read the docs at > http://www.bacula.org/5.0.x-manuals/en/main/main/New_Features_in_5_0_1.html > and tried the commands that are listed there which should truncate all > volumes > with status "Purged": > > *update volume=Ftp-0033 ActionOnPurge=Truncate > *purge volume action=truncate storage=FileFtp allpools > > > I tried several things but my disk files never get truncated when I > purge a volume. > > This is the device ressource from the bacula-sd.conf: > > Device { > Name = FtpFileStorage > Device Type = File > Media Type = File > Archive Device = /mnt/backup > > Requires Mount = Yes > Mount Point = /mnt/backup > Mount Command = "/usr/bin/curlftpfs -o allow_root [snip] %m" > Unmount Command = "/usr/bin/fusermount -u %m" > > Label Media = Yes # lets Bacula label unlabeled media > Random Access = Yes > Automatic Mount = Yes # mount new volumes automatically > Removable Media = No > } > > > Any hints someone? > > What can I check? What might be wrong? > > > > TIA > -Marc > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users