Hello,

I agree if I rename just the file name in bacula-dir.conf , it will start to 
write in a new file.
But the point is the file which has grown in size is "bacula.sql".
So this is the actual file in question. Can we do something about this file?


Thanx,
Admin

-----Original Message-----
From: Damian Ge;bicki [mailto:dami...@wasko.pl] 
Sent: Montag, 18. Oktober 2010 11:26
To: Holikar, Sachin (ext)
Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula mysql cleanup

Holikar, Sachin (ext) wrote:
> Hello,
>  
> We have a Bacula  Version: 2.2.7 installed on SuSE 9 Linux. The database 
> is mysql  Ver 14.7.
>  
> Bacula has been running since couple of years now. We noticed that the 
> mysql partition where "Write Bootstrap" files (*.bsr) are stored is 
> increased alot.
> Particularly "bacula.sql" file is grown to 6 GB now. Which is the 
> *backup of the catalog file.*
> ** 
> Now,
>  
> 1>    Is there anyway we can move this (and other .bsr) files to 
> someother location having large space without affecting Bacula 
> functionality?
> 2>    Can we somehow reduce the size of this file? Compression ?
> 
> Please let me know if you require any more information.
>  

.bsr
Did you look into this file?
Its looks like scheduler do only Incremental backup of Catalog database.
Just try to rename this file and new record will be write to new one 
after next CatalogDB backup.

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Damian

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