On 8/10/09 5:22 PM, John Drescher wrote: >> My questions: >> >> - Backing up everything into a single file seems dangerous: > > I would never use a single volume. This is user configurable. Look at > the following documentation: > http://www.bacula.org/en/rel-manual/Automatic_Volume_Recycling.html
Thanks - this is all very helpful. Specially the LabelFormat stuff is really nice. I was afraid that I had to create a number of "backup media" files upfront. [...] >> I have browsed through the archives - I bet the answer is there -, but I >> have not found any support for setting up a good FileStorage-based >> configuration. Most examples use tapes, where rotation and reuse is much >> more obvious. > > I know its there dozens of times because I have replied dozens of > times about that. It may be hard to find because you need to know the > correct search terms though... That is what I guessed, the search terms were missing (I had never connected my problem with the word "recycling"). The interface for the list archives are not helpful, either. Thank you again for providing the pointers. Bernd -- Bernd Schoeller, PhD, CTO, Partner Comerge AG, Bubenbergstrasse 11, CH-8045 Zurich, www.comerge.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
