Re: [Bacula-users] How to continue after a Failed job ?

2021-09-07 Thread Martin Simmons
Yes, that's true, you cannot migrate part of a job. If you migrated that job, then you would have unused space on some other volume :-( __Martin > On Mon, 6 Sep 2021 11:30:20 +0200, Dan-Gabriel CALUGARU said: > > Thanks very much Martin for your answer. In fact, I had the both cases > to

Re: [Bacula-users] How to continue after a Failed job ?

2021-09-06 Thread Dan-Gabriel CALUGARU
Thanks very much Martin for your answer. In fact, I had the both cases to manage : If the volume is not needed at all then maybe the "purge volume" command is what you need? That will forget about all data on a selected volume and mark it for reuse. Indeed, for the volume in this first

Re: [Bacula-users] How to continue after a Failed job ?

2021-09-03 Thread Martin Simmons
If the volume is not needed at all then maybe the "purge volume" command is what you need? That will forget about all data on a selected volume and mark it for reuse. If the volume contains other jobs that you want to keep, then there is no way to reuse the space. The only way around that would

Re: [Bacula-users] How to continue after a Failed job ?

2021-09-03 Thread Dan-Gabriel CALUGARU
Thank you Josh and Radosław for your additional responses. But in this case (for a Failed job due to bacula machine crash), restart is the same as (re)run the job, right ? And thus, I come back to my main question (from my initial post): how to properly free up the space written by the

Re: [Bacula-users] How to continue after a Failed job ?

2021-09-03 Thread Radosław Korzeniewski
Hello, pt., 3 wrz 2021 o 12:36 Josh Fisher napisał(a): > Instead, the Bacula server machine itself crashed, so it cannot determine > where to restart and did not retain any cached/spooled data. > Yes, exactly. I did miss this very important information in the original post. It changes

Re: [Bacula-users] How to continue after a Failed job ?

2021-09-03 Thread Josh Fisher
On 9/2/21 9:50 AM, Dan-Gabriel CALUGARU wrote: Hello everybody, I would like to ask for your help to continue the backup of space of around 300 TB. I'am using Bacula 9.6.7 version. I was able to divide this work into several jobs of about 15-20 TB (one week for each job) to be able to

Re: [Bacula-users] How to continue after a Failed job ?

2021-09-02 Thread Dan-Gabriel CALUGARU
Hello, Thanks a lot Radoslaw for your responses. You are obviously right that restarting a job cannot work if it has been deleted from the catalog. I'm a little confused that a Failed job could however be considered (in some circumstances) as an Incomplete one, and I am wondering how my job

Re: [Bacula-users] How to continue after a Failed job ?

2021-09-02 Thread Radosław Korzeniewski
Hello, czw., 2 wrz 2021 o 16:07 Dan-Gabriel CALUGARU < dan-gabriel.calug...@ec-lyon.fr> napisał(a): > Hello everybody, > > I would like to ask for your help to continue the backup of space of > around 300 TB. > > I'am using Bacula 9.6.7 version. > I was able to divide this work into several jobs

[Bacula-users] How to continue after a Failed job ?

2021-09-02 Thread Dan-Gabriel CALUGARU
Hello everybody, I would like to ask for your help to continue the backup of space of around 300 TB. I'am using Bacula 9.6.7 version. I was able to divide this work into several jobs of about 15-20 TB (one week for each job) to be able to resume more easily if there was a problem. After