On 11/10/2010 5:25 AM, Alex Huth wrote: > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 08:12:51PM +1100, James Harper wrote: >>>> on 07.11 (1st Sunday) bacula did a fullbackup like expected. Next monday >>>> a incremental like expected. On the following tuesday bacula made >>>> a fullbackup instead of the incremental, because he didn´t find a prior >>> fullbackup in the catalog. >>>> >>>> The fullbackup on the 7th was the second fullback. The first one was the >>>> initial fullbackup after the setup and start with bacula. >>>> >>>> Where do i have to search for the problem? >>> >>> Bacula relies heavily on your clock being correct. >>> If your clock went backwards since it did the first full, it won't be able >>> to >>> find the first full. >>> >>> Also, if your retention for your first full has expired, it will purge it >>> even though another backup depends on it existing. >>> So perhaps your retention for your first full was too low. >>> >> >> Hmmm... it never occurred to me before but mucking around with the clock on >> your director could seriously mess with your day! Advancing the clock by one >> year by mistake would probably purge most peoples catalogues. >> >> James >> > This is not the case, we use NTP on every host and they are running for > a longer time.
Not to sound trite, and sorry if it does, but have you verified that the time is indeed appropriate. And was your locale affected by recent time change? I know the USA changed time last weekend. -- Dan Langille - http://langille.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Centralized Desktop Delivery: Dell and VMware Reference Architecture Simplifying enterprise desktop deployment and management using Dell EqualLogic storage and VMware View: A highly scalable, end-to-end client virtualization framework. Read more! http://p.sf.net/sfu/dell-eql-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
