On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 2:11 PM, Ondrej PLANKA (Ignum profile) <ondrej.pla...@ignum.cz> wrote: > > Dne 28.3.2011 16:43, Josh Fisher napsal(a): >> On 3/27/2011 11:31 AM, Ondrej PLANKA (Ignum profile) wrote: >>> >> Ciao! >>> >> >>> >> same behavior in 5.0.3 version. File based Volumes are not truncated >>> >> after console command "purge volume action=all allpools >>> storage=File " >>> >> >>> >> Any hints? >>> > >>> > Does it work with pool=poolname, rather than allpools? >>> Unfortunately this is also not working, same result ..... >> The pool must have: >> Recycle = yes >> RecyclePool = some_pool >> ActionOnPurge = Truncate >> >> However, changing the pool configuration will only affect the creation >> of new volumes. Any volumes created before these changes are/were made >> to the pool must be updated manually using the update volume=some-volume >> >> command. You have volumes that seem not to be affected by the >> action=Truncate purge command. Most likely, those volumes have one of >> the above three settings incorrect. > Thanks Josh. > You are right, once I set up parameter "Recycle = yes" for given > Volume/Volumes (update volume command) it was working, but I can > observed that after manual purging of Volume/Volumes (commnad purge > volume pool from console) one Volume got automatically status Recycle > due to fact that parameter Recycle = yes is set up. > > This kind of Volume is not consider for truncating (purge volume > action=all allpools storage=File) because Volume has status Recycle and > not Purged. Therefore file size of this Volume is still same. > > Any hints? >
Did you try the update commands in bconsole than Josh mentioned? I believe you need to update then select "Pool from resource" and follow the prompts. Then update Volume Paramaters then select "All Volumes from Pool" and follow the prompts. John ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Create and publish websites with WebMatrix Use the most popular FREE web apps or write code yourself; WebMatrix provides all the features you need to develop and publish your website. http://p.sf.net/sfu/ms-webmatrix-sf _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
