I can't see anything else.
You could first use a generic "backup everything" fileset just to first
get the list via estimate, then adjust ?
Ludovic
Fred Pierrot a écrit :
> hi,
> At 11:42 20/10/2005, you wrote:
>
>> Hi Fred,
>>
>> Maybe estimate ?
>
>
> The 'problem' with estimate is that it lists files in a fileset ("you
> can get an idea how many files will be backed up")
> I would like to list all files on the filedaemon's host in order to
> create a fileset with selected files/folders but didn't see something
> like that in documentation.
>
>
>> Ludovic.
>>
>> http://bacula.org/rel-manual/Bacula_Console.html#SECTION000205000000000000000
>>
>>
>> *estimate*
>> Using this command, you can get an idea how many files will be
>> backed up, or if you are unsure about your Include statements in
>> your FileSet, you can test them without doing an actual backup. The
>> default is to assume a Full backup. However, you can override this
>> by specifying a *level=Incremental* or *level=Differential* on the
>> command line. A Job name must be specified or you will be prompted
>> for one, and optionally a Client and FileSet may be specified on the
>> command line. It then contacts the client which computes the number
>> of files and bytes that would be backed up. Please note that this is
>> an estimated calculated from the number of blocks in the file rather
>> than by reading the actual bytes. As such, the estimated backup size
>> will generally be larger than an actual backup.
>>
>> Optionally you may specify the keyword *listing* in which case, all
>> the files to be backed up will be listed. Note, it could take quite
>> some time to display them if the backup is large. The full form is:
>>
>> estimate job=<job-name> listing client=<client-name>
>> fileset=<fileset-name> level=<level-name>
>>
>> Specification of the *job* is sufficient, but you can also override
>> the client, fileset and/or level by specifying them on the estimate
>> command line.
>>
>> As an example, you might do:
>>
>> @output /tmp/listing
>> estimate job=NightlySave listing level=Incremental
>> @output
>>
>>
>> which will do a full listing of all files to be backed up for the
>> Job *NightlySave* during an Incremental save and put it in the file
>> */tmp/listing*.
>>
>> **
>>
>>
>> Fred Pierrot a écrit :
>>
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > i'm making an 'administration tool' and i would like to allow user to
>> > select which files to backup, is it possible to list remote files ? (
>> > i can auth and send commands to the file daemon but i don't see
>> > commands which return a list of files)
>> >
>> > thx.
>> >
>> >
>> > Fred PIERROT
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