--On Donnerstag, 7. Dezember 2006 14:58 -0500 Andrew Fabian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Any thoughts on this scenario? I'm not sure that a quick answer exists. > > I'd like to have bacula back up our collection of hosts to it's > file-based pool, so that we can browse backups "online" and restore > individual files quickly. > > I'd also like to have a complete off-site copy of the pool for disaster > prevention. > > So what I think I'd like to do is: backup to the file pool, then copy > new files to dvd's, but in a way that bacula is aware of both copies. > Then when devices get purged from the file pool, bacula will still be > aware of the copy on dvd. > > Migrating doesn't quite work because that removes new data from the file > pool, which limits our ability to browse and restore backups > automatically. Manually copying files a la bimagemgr doesn't work > because bacula is not aware of the copies, and then when the file pool > is purged, it will think that the backups are gone for good. Read my recent post regarding the subject "scalability / multiple storage devices / infiniBand". Until copy jobs are implemented I can't think of a workable solution. Regards, Georg ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
