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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

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