On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 8:27 AM, Phil Stracchino <ala...@metrocast.net> wrote: > On 06/28/11 06:56, James Harper wrote: >> I want to back up some data over a potentially unreliable link. The >> ongoing incremental data to back up will be fairly small and the job >> will run as a perpetual incremental using VirtualFull to synthesize a >> full backup once a week or so. The initial data though will be 10GB and >> will take upwards of 4 days to complete at 1mbit/second, which would >> saturate the uplink - and I'd hate to throw away 3 days of backup just >> because the link dropped. > > Adding a data limit to a Bacula job really won't do a lot to work around > the unreliability of the link, it'll just make the job terminate early > if you COULD have completed it in one shot. I'm not sure this idea > makes sense. >
I think the idea is to terminate early without error. So that the next incremental ... can pickup where the full left off. John ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All of the data generated in your IT infrastructure is seriously valuable. Why? It contains a definitive record of application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2d-c2 _______________________________________________ Bacula-devel mailing list Bacula-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-devel
