On Fri, 16 Feb 2007, Kern Sibbald wrote: > ... your main plan should restore the database by one of the two (of > both) following ways: > > 1. Save the catalog with the standard Bacula job and script, but write > a .bsr file, and write that bsr file to your tar tape. ...
Or email it off-site. The bsr file of my catalog with over two million file-records is only a few kB of ascii. > 2. Write an ASCII copy of the database to your tar file. It doesn't have to be ASCII. With a postgresql db, I use "pg_dump -F c" which saves in compressed format that can be restored with pg_restore. Kel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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