-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I neglected to mention that I have a 2nd tape drive that I plan to use with this clone job, so there shouldn't be an issue with both running simultaneously.
Michael Proto wrote: > As part of my monthly backup cycle, I am required to take 2 full backups > to 2 different pools at the beginning of each month, one to store > locally and one to store off-site. Up until now I have been running 2 > independent schedules to take care of these: > > bacula-dir.conf: > Schedule { > Name = "WeeklyCycle" > Run = Level=Full Pool=MonthlyOffsite Priority=9 1st sat at 1:05 > Run = Level=Full Pool=Monthly Priority=9 1st sun at 1:05 > Run = Level=Incremental Pool=Daily FullPool=Monthly mon-sat at 1:05 > > ... > > I see in the Director's Job resource that there is a "Run" directive > (not to be confused with the Run directive in the Schedule resource > above) that can be used to clone jobs. If possible I'd like to use this > to clone the "Level=Full Pool=Monthly" backup job shown above to the > MonthlyOffsite pool. Unfortunately I'm unable to wrap my head around > this directive based on the single example given in the documentation. > > Here's a sample of one of my Job and JobDef resources: > > JobDefs { > Name = "DefaultJob" > Type = Backup > Level = Incremental > FileSet = "Full Set" > Schedule = "WeeklyCycle" > Storage = ADIC-Library1 > Messages = Standard > Pool = Daily > Full Backup Pool = Monthly > Priority = 10 > Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 1 > Spool Data = yes > } > > Job { > Name = "archive2" > JobDefs = DefaultJob > Client = "archive2-fd" > FileSet = "archive2" > } > > > I imagine I'd need a line like this in the archive2 job: > > Run = "archive2 level=Full since=\"%s\" pool=MonthlyOffsite" > > The way I see it, if I put that in the archive2 job resource it will run > every time a scheduled (incremental or full) job runs for this Job > resource. Is there a way to have a "Run" job ONLY run when the other > monthly full backup is scheduled to run? Or would I need to create > another Job resource for all of my clients, under another schedule, and > remove these full backups from my WeeklyCycle schedule? > > > > Thanks, > Michael Proto - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 - -- Michael Proto | SecureWorks Unix Administrator | PGP ID: 5D575BBE | [EMAIL PROTECTED] ******************************************************* -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFGCox/OLq/wl1XW74RAqGCAJ9Ukre8Fs9L/3/fKf1n4u0E6Xlj0gCeLM6q jEdKRB10O4pzsTTPolo8rVk= =qaww -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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