>>>>> On Tue, 24 Jul 2007 12:05:47 +0200, Jordi Moles said:
>
> hi, i don't know if what i'm trying to do is actually possible, i've
> been googleing for days with no anwers at all.
>
> i perform a backup every night from many servers.
> one of them has grown so much that it made me realize i would need a new
> bacula-dir configuration. It turns out that this servers has to store
> over 300 gigabytes for every "Full Backup", so it takes 40 hours at
> least to do so.
>
> I was thinking i could do something like this:
>
> on 1st monday of every month--> full backup from /usr/home/a*
> on 2nd--> full backup from /usr/home/b*
> and so on....
>
> so...
>
> i wrote the first fileset which would be something like that:
>
> FileSet {
> Name = "homesA"
> Include{
> Options {
> signature = MD5
> Compression = GZIP
> exclude = yes
> wilddir = */bacula-restores
> }
> # Fitxers a fer backup
> File = /usr/home/a*
> }
> }
>
>
>
> first of all... would that be ok? would that only backup /usr/home/a*
> excluding the any path including /bacula-restores?
No, you can't use wildcards in the File= line. Look at the final example in
http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/FileSet_Resource.html#SECTION001510000000000000000.
>
>
> a part from that... i would like to know if i can configure bacula to do
> the following:
>
> Schedule {
> Name = "homesAschedule"
> Run = Level=Full Pool=weekly Storage=backup Fileset=homesA 1st,3rd,5th
> mon at 02:30
> Run = Level=Incremental Pool=daily Storage=backup Fileset=homesA
> 1st,3rd,5th sun,tue,wed,thu,fri,sat at 02:30
> Run = Level=Incremental Pool=daily Storage=backup Fileset=homesA
> 2nd,4th mon-sun at 02:30
> }
>
>
> and then... we would have...
>
> Schedule {
> Name = "homesBschedule"
> Run = Level=Full Pool=weekly Storage=backup Fileset=homesB 1st,3rd,5th
> tue at 02:30
>
> .... and so on....
>
> bacula breaks at "Fileset=homesA" saying this:
>
> 13-Jul 12:09 bacula-dir: ERROR TERMINATION at run_conf.c:380
> Config error: Job type field: Fileset in run record not found
>
> Filesets are properly defined and loaded. In fact, other bacula files
> include these fileset files without any error launched.
>
> Do you have any idea how to fix that? or maybe you have another way to
> backup /usr/home/a* and /usr/home/b* in different jobs?
Yes, I think you will need two filesets, two schedules and two jobs. Fileset=
is not a valid option in the Schedule.
__Martin
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