On 04/14/10 07:51, Joseph Spenner wrote:
> Phil:
> I just realized a typo. I meant to say it's still using the same file
> every night. I also just noticed something after the post-- the "appending"
> information in the log below. So, it's not re-writing over the top of the
> same file every night; it's appending to it-- and not using a "new file"
> every night as I initially wanted.
>
> Here's the top of the 'messages' log, if it's any help:
>
> ===
> 12-Apr 23:05 backula-dir JobId 160: No prior Full backup Job record found.
> 12-Apr 23:05 backula-dir JobId 160: No prior or suitable Full backup found in
> catalog. Doing FULL backup.
> 12-Apr 23:05 backula-dir JobId 160: Start Backup JobId 160,
> Job=DefaultBackupClient.2010-04-12_23.05.00_03
> 12-Apr 23:05 backula-dir JobId 160: Using Device "FileStorage"
> 12-Apr 23:05 backula-sd JobId 160: Volume "disk_0002" previously written,
> moving to end of data.
> 12-Apr 23:05 backula-sd JobId 160: Ready to append to end of Volume
> "disk_0002" size=2566554688
> 12-Apr 23:05 backula-sd JobId 160: Job write elapsed time = 00:00:19,
> Transfer rate = 132.2 M Bytes/second
> 12-Apr 23:05 backula-dir JobId 160: Bacula backula-dir 5.0.1 (24Feb10):
> 12-Apr-2010 23:05:29
> ===
>
> I made all those settings be 9 days, as you suggested. So, currently, I have:
>
> no 'retention' definitions in any of my "Client" sections.
>
> # Default pool definition
> Pool {
> Name = Default
> Pool Type = Backup
> Recycle = yes
> AutoPrune = yes
> Job Retention = 9 days
> Volume Retention = 9 day
> }
>
> # File Pool definition
> Pool {
> Name = File
> Pool Type = Backup
> Recycle = yes
> AutoPrune = yes
> Job Retention = 9 days
> Volume Retention = 9 days
> Volume Use Duration = 23h
> Maximum Volume Bytes = 1400G
> Maximum Volumes = 10
> }
>
> Could it be the "Volume Use Retetion" ? Currently, my backups run fast since
> there are only 2 clients. So, if they're done within an hour, maybe this
> setting isn't doing what it would normally do when backups take a few hours
> to run?
Did you Update the pools from the resources, and the volumes from the pools?
What do the 'List Volumes' and 'Show Pools' commands return?
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