Thank you. I think I confused myself when I tried to put differentials on dump2 and fulls on dump1 for all clients.
I was having some problem getting the catalog backup to work. I may have corrupted things when fixing that the other day without even realizing it. I will re-create everything and see how it goes. Thanks, Megan On Mon, 2 Jul 2007, Arno Lehmann wrote: > Hi, > > 02.07.2007 20:06,, Megan Kispert wrote:: >> I have read the documentation but I am still very confused over the >> pool/volume setup when dealing with disks. I have two large raid disks >> that I was trying to use (dump1 and dump2). I would like to have fulls >> goto one disk and incremental backups goto the other, or, have some >> servers backup to dump1 and some to dump2 so that I can manage space. I >> am open to any suggestions on howto setup the volumes/pools. > > Ok, the usual idea is to create two storage devices, one using dump1, > the other using dump2 as storage. > > Then, link these storages with pools, link the pools to the jobs or > job levels, and that's all :-) > > Suggesting how to setup these links is impossible for us, because we > know neither the capacity of the disks you have, nor the size of your > backups for your clients. > > If you have clients of more or less similar size, disks of similar > size, and expect your differential and incremental backups to use much > less space than the full ones, assigning half of the clients to dump1 > and the others to dump2 would be the most reasonable setup. > >> Last night I got the following error with my current volume/pool setup. >> Does anybody know what that means or how to fix it? >> >> >> >> 02-Jul 11:57 backup1-dir: BeforeJob: run command >> "/etc/bacula/make_catalog_backu >> p t**** t****" >> 02-Jul 11:57 backup1-dir: Start Backup JobId 45, >> Job=BackupCatalog.2007-07-02_11 >> .57.21 >> 02-Jul 11:57 backup1-sd: Volume "Full_0002" previously written, moving to >> end of >> data. >> 02-Jul 11:58 backup1-sd: Job write elapsed time = 00:00:10, Transfer rate >> = 38.9 >> 2 M bytes/second >> 02-Jul 11:58 backup1-dir: BackupCatalog.2007-07-02_11.57.21 Fatal error: >> Volume >> Files at 91 being set to 1 for Volume "Full_0002". This is incorrect. >> 02-Jul 11:58 backup1-sd: BackupCatalog.2007-07-02_11.57.21 Fatal error: >> Error ge >> tting Volume info: 1992 Update Media error. VolFiles=1, CatFiles=91 > > This indicates that the catalog is kind of broken. > It looks like your previous job used the volume Full_0002 correctly, > but the BackupCatalog job failed because the number of files on the > volume and stored in the catalog don't match. > > That might be caused by the previous job, which perhaps truncated that > volume after the BackupCatalog job was already started. > > Job reports for the jobs using Full_0002 previously would be helpful. > > Arno > > >> 02-Jul 11:58 backup1-dir: BackupCatalog.2007-07-02_11.57.21 Error: Bacula >> 2.0.3 >> (06Mar07): 02-Jul-2007 11:58:09 >> JobId: 45 >> Job: BackupCatalog.2007-07-02_11.57.21 >> Backup Level: Full >> Client: "backup1-fd" 2.0.3 (06Mar07) >> i686-pc-linux-gnu,redhat, >> FileSet: "Catalog" 2007-06-29 23:10:00 >> Pool: "Full" (From Job FullPool override) >> Storage: "Dump1" (From Job resource) >> Scheduled time: 02-Jul-2007 11:57:20 >> Start time: 02-Jul-2007 11:57:59 >> End time: 02-Jul-2007 11:58:09 >> Elapsed time: 10 secs >> Priority: 11 >> FD Files Written: 1 >> SD Files Written: 1 >> FD Bytes Written: 389,215,918 (389.2 MB) >> SD Bytes Written: 389,216,036 (389.2 MB) >> Rate: 38921.6 KB/s >> Software Compression: None >> VSS: no >> Encryption: no >> Volume name(s): Full_0002 >> Volume Session Id: 1 >> Volume Session Time: 1183391798 >> Last Volume Bytes: 166,156,736,011 (166.1 GB) >> Non-fatal FD errors: 0 >> SD Errors: 0 >> FD termination status: OK >> SD termination status: Error >> Termination: *** Backup Error *** >> ================================ >> *show pools >> Pool: name=Full PoolType=Backup >> use_cat=1 use_once=0 cat_files=1 >> max_vols=0 auto_prune=1 VolRetention=7 days >> VolUse=0 secs recycle=1 LabelFormat=*None* >> CleaningPrefix=*None* LabelType=0 >> RecyleOldest=0 PurgeOldest=0 MaxVolJobs=0 MaxVolFiles=0 >> MigTime=0 secs MigHiBytes=0 MigLoBytes=0 >> Pool: name=Inc PoolType=Backup >> use_cat=1 use_once=0 cat_files=1 >> max_vols=0 auto_prune=1 VolRetention=7 days >> VolUse=0 secs recycle=1 LabelFormat=*None* >> CleaningPrefix=*None* LabelType=0 >> RecyleOldest=0 PurgeOldest=0 MaxVolJobs=0 MaxVolFiles=0 >> MigTime=0 secs MigHiBytes=0 MigLoBytes=0 >> >> >> ================================== >> +---------+------------+-----------+---------+---------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+ >> | MediaId | VolumeName | VolStatus | Enabled | VolBytes | VolFiles | >> VolRetention | Recycle | Slot | InChanger | MediaType | LastWritten >> | >> +---------+------------+-----------+---------+---------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+ >> | 9 | Inc_0001 | Append | 1 | 5,587,913,336 | 0 | >> 604,800 | 1 | 0 | 0 | File | 2007-07-02 05:16:17 | >> | 10 | Inc_0002 | Append | 1 | 0 | 0 | >> 604,800 | 1 | 1 | 0 | File | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 | >> | 11 | Inc_0003 | Append | 1 | 0 | 0 | >> 604,800 | 1 | 2 | 0 | File | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 | >> | 12 | Inc_0004 | Append | 1 | 0 | 0 | >> 604,800 | 1 | 3 | 0 | File | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 | >> | 25 | Inc_0100 | Append | 1 | 0 | 0 | >> 604,800 | 1 | 0 | 0 | File | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 | >> | 26 | Inc_0101 | Append | 1 | 0 | 0 | >> 604,800 | 1 | 1 | 0 | File | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 | >> | 27 | Inc_0102 | Append | 1 | 0 | 0 | >> 604,800 | 1 | 2 | 0 | File | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 | >> | 28 | Inc_0103 | Append | 1 | 0 | 0 | >> 604,800 | 1 | 3 | 0 | File | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 | >> +---------+------------+-----------+---------+---------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+ >> >> >> +---------+------------+-----------+---------+-----------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+ >> | MediaId | VolumeName | VolStatus | Enabled | VolBytes | VolFiles >> | VolRetention | Recycle | Slot | InChanger | MediaType | LastWritten >> | >> +---------+------------+-----------+---------+-----------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+ >> | 13 | Full_0001 | Append | 1 | 5,029,992,580 | 19 >> | 604,800 | 1 | 0 | 0 | File | 2007-06-29 >> 22:05:53 | >> | 14 | Full_0002 | Append | 1 | 166,156,736,011 | 91 >> | 604,800 | 1 | 0 | 0 | File | 2007-07-02 >> 11:57:59 | >> | 15 | Full_0003 | Append | 1 | 0 | 0 >> | 604,800 | 1 | 2 | 0 | File | 0000-00-00 >> 00:00:00 | >> | 16 | Full_0004 | Append | 1 | 0 | 0 >> | 604,800 | 1 | 3 | 0 | File | 0000-00-00 >> 00:00:00 | >> | 29 | Full_0100 | Append | 1 | 0 | 0 >> | 604,800 | 1 | 0 | 0 | File | 0000-00-00 >> 00:00:00 | >> | 30 | Full_0101 | Append | 1 | 0 | 0 >> | 604,800 | 1 | 1 | 0 | File | 0000-00-00 >> 00:00:00 | >> | 31 | Full_0102 | Append | 1 | 0 | 0 >> | 604,800 | 1 | 2 | 0 | File | 0000-00-00 >> 00:00:00 | >> | 32 | Full_0103 | Append | 1 | 0 | 0 >> | 604,800 | 1 | 3 | 0 | File | 0000-00-00 >> 00:00:00 | >> 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