On Wed, 06 Feb 2008 16:34:44 +0200, John Drescher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> On Feb 6, 2008 8:40 AM, Vladimir Vasilev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>> Hi there
>>
>> Can anyone help me with the volume management?
>>
>> I want to make a full backup on every 1st on every month, 2-31 to make a
>> incremental:
>>
>> Schedule {
>> Name = "MonthlyCycle"
>> Run = Level=Full on 1 at 3:03
>> Run = Level=Incremental on 2-31 at 3:03
>> }
>>
>> Also want to keep the backups for a month (full and incremental).
>>
>> Pool {
>> Name = some
>> Use Volume Once = yes
>> Pool Type = Backup
>> LabelFormat = "Vol-"
>> AutoPrune = yes
>> VolumeRetention = 1 month
>> Maximum Volumes = 31
>> Recycle = yes
>> }
>>
>> What volume will be pruned and recycled after a month? The 1st folume
>> Vol-001 will be the full backup, Vol-002 to Vol-031 will be incremental.
>>
> Bacula will first use 31 volumes regardless of how many days are in
> the current month and then after this is done it will recycle the
> oldest tape written to.
>
> John
>
So if the month has 31 days the new full backup will overwrite the old
one. Thank you.
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