Thank you Arno, Ah... Right... Ask a silly question(!) Thanks for the swift answer - I guess I will find the "Ignore Fileset Changes" directive in the documentation if I look harder - but couldn't spot it on an initial search.
I take your point about being failsafe, it's just that we can't afford loads of LTO tapes! Thanks again Andy >Hi. >Andrew Paterson wrote: >> Yesterday, I edited bacula-dir.conf to "update" my FileSet definitions. >> Last night this caused averything (15 hosts) to simultaneously upgrade >> themselves to full level backups! (twelve hours later they have finished(!)). >> I would like to understand why this happened .... anybody? >This happened because you modified the filesets. >It's baculas way of ensuring that you always have a complete backup. >If you do want to make your own mistakes use Ignore Fileset Changes=Yes in the fileset definition. >Arno >> Andrew R Paterson >> Systems Engineer >> DS Ltd >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------- >> SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide >> Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. >> Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. >> http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_ide95&alloc_id396&op=click >> _______________________________________________ >> Bacula-users mailing list >> Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users >> >-- >IT-Service Lehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Arno Lehmann http://www.its-lehmann.de ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_ide95&alloc_id396&op=click _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users