On Friday 11 November 2005 21:14, Arno Lehmann wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 11.11.2005 17:34, Jesse Keating wrote:
> > I've just added incremental nightly backups to my schedules, and there
> > will be some cases where a valid full was not found. My problem is that
> > the incrementals go to a File storage device and the volumes go to a
> > File pool. When bacula couldn't find a proper full backup, it went
> > ahead and did a full backup to File SD and File pool. What would be the
> > proper way to send this backup to say Tape pool and Tape SD instead? Or
> > skip the inc job is no valid full was found?
>
> One question first: Have you already tried a recovery which includes
> files from pools on tape and disk-based tools? I'd recommend to analyze
> the results of trying this and first creating a disaster recovery
> procedure with such a setup...
>
> Then, I only found one way to handle your setup (mine is similar). Make
> sure that job level upgrades don't happen (which _can_ be a serious
> problem. Adding new clienst is the simple case.) or at least that
> volumes for the pools involved can not be automatically created, so that
> you have the chance to manually intervene when necessary.
>
> I don't know of any option to let Bacula handle such a scenario
> automatically correct. I'm counting on python scripting, but didn't
> investigate yet. Also, I assume that python events and Bacula control
> from a python method are not yet ready to suport the necessary operations.
I'm waiting for users to tell me what they need -- what they have said to date
is in the projects file.
--
Best regards,
Kern
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