Am Fri, 07 Jan 2011 00:23:43 -0700 schrieb Devin Reade: > I have a situation where I have two geographically separate networks, > both of which are using bacula locally. I'll call them network A and > network B. Currently, (bacula) server A on network A backs up network A > machines, and server B on network B backs up network B machines. > > I'd like to (additionally) set things up so that server A performs > offsite backup for network B, and server B does the converse for network > A (for DR purposes). > > The data in question is large, but does not change much over time so > incrementals are small. > > I'm fine with taking an approach using virtual full backups, however > that raises the question of getting the initial (non-virtual) full > backup. The quantity of data is such that I'd like to seed the initial > backup for network A on server A, then ship physical media via a courier > to server B, and import it. > > I'm assuming that this is technically feasible. What would be the > recommended method for doing the initial seeding? Create archive > volumes on server A and then use bscan to import them on server B?
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