thanx for the advice, but this was the first thing I checked.

Gabriele Bulfon - Sonicle S.r.l.
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Da: Joshua J. Kugler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
A: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Cc: Gabriele Bulfon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Data: 19 luglio 2006 19.56.19 CEST
Oggetto: Re: [Bacula-users] Impossible Huge Backup

On Wednesday 19 July 2006 00:22, Gabriele Bulfon wrote:
> Hello,
> I have another strange problem.
> I have a machine running the client fd, the sd and dir are running on
> another server machine. Last week I got bacula errors, because the LTO tape
> was run out of space. I checked all the machines, and the sum of the hard
> disk spaces to be backed up was not higher than 180Gb. Then I looked at the
> bacula reports, and I found one machine showing 160Gb of SD Bytes Written.
> I checked again that machine (a Solaris 8 sparc): two disks for a
> physical
> total of 60Gb.
> Then I dumped out with bconsole the list of files backed up (list files
> jobid=xxx) on a text file, and I verified there was no replication of
> files. Last but not least, the following days I noticed that the reports
> was showing a growing size: after 4 days the SD Bytes Written is about
> 240Gb!!! How can I check what's happening?!

First thing that came to mind: does this client have other systems mounted via
NFS or SMB under their home directory (or other directories)? You might be
backing up directories exported from other servers.

j

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