On Wednesday 19 July 2006 01:52 pm, Gabriele Bulfon wrote:
> thanx for the advice, but this was the first thing I checked.
Sounds as if the next step would be to use the bls command to list all
of the
files on the tape and then compare that listing with a listing of the files
on the computer in question.
Question to the list: it doesn't appear that the database records file
sizes,
but only the names of the files. Is this correct?
cmr
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> Data: 19 luglio 2006 19.56.19 CEST
> Oggetto: Re: [Bacula-users] Impossible Huge Backup
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> 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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