On mardi, 6 septembre 2016 05.45:48 h CEST Robert N wrote: > On Friday, September 2, 2016 at 8:49:54 AM UTC+2, Robert N wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have a job which failed because of lack of space. It wrote 344G before > > ran out of space. job got canceled automatically, if I do a list files on > > the jobid in question, returns nothing but the used Volumes are still > > marked as Full. > > > > I have also looked in the JobMedia table, and indeed the volumes are used > > by the canceled job. > > > > What's the purpose of keeping the Volumes in Full status if all the > > records related to the canceled job are deleted from the catalog? > > Shouldn't be the VolStatus also marked as Append or any other state which > > lets bareos reuse the Volume? > > > > With the current behavior, is a waste of space until the Volume retention > > expires.... > > > > Thanks > > Robert > > Hi, > > I'd appreciate an input here. is this the desired behavior? if so, what > would be the utility? if not, maybe a bugfix should be opened. > > Thanks in advance. > > Cheers, > Robert
Even if the catalog doesn't contain the Files stored in the Volumes you can still use that Volume for bscan, bls, bextract. Don't loose the philosophy of keeping as long as possible the volume behind bareos. If you have the volume you have something to restore. -- Bruno Friedmann Ioda-Net Sàrl www.ioda-net.ch Bareos Partner, openSUSE Member, fsfe fellowship GPG KEY : D5C9B751C4653227 irc: tigerfoot openSUSE Tumbleweed Linux 4.7.2-1-default x86_64 GNU/Linux, nvidia: 370.23 Qt: 5.6.1, KDE Frameworks: 5.25.0, Plasma: 5.7.4, kmail2 5.3.0 (QtWebEngine) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "bareos-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
