Yes, Rodrigo.
I am brazillian (Recife-PE).

Probably you should manually *purge *all volumes you lost and try restore.
If you have several volumes I suggest to create a script bash script to
generate commands to bconsole.

Kleber

2011/3/30 Rodrigo Renie Braga <rodrigore...@gmail.com>

> Thanks Kleber (Brazillian?)
>
> We will keep these copy tapes on another building (~5km away). There they
> have a reinforced safe that the company "Itaipu Binacional" already use for
> the same purpose.
> Also, daily I have a specific Job with a RunAfter directive that saves the
> Catalog Database and Bacula config files on Dropbox (in the future, Amazon).
>
> Back to my doubts, I read in the documentation that Bacula will "upgrade"
> my Copy Jobs to normal Backup Jobs if the original Backups were purged or
> recycled (just like you said). But still, If disaster happens and I restore
> all my Database from my daily backup, the "normal Backup Jobs" won't be
> actually recycled, just their tapes that won't be available..
>
> In this case, all I need is to manually purge the original backups after I
> restore the Database?
>
> Thanks again!
>
>
> 2011/3/30 Kleber Leal <kleber.l...@gmail.com>
>
>> 1. Yes. It's ok.
>> 2. the bacula will do this for you. When you try to do restore, if the
>> media has already recycled the bacula will get files from copy.
>>   What type of disaster you want to protect? If the boths tape drives was
>> located in the same site you will not able do use it in fire or water
>> incident.
>>   But, if the tapes are stored off-site you will able to recreate catalog
>> with bscan with success. Some informations cannot be recreated with bscan,
>> but probably all you need will be available on catalog.
>>
>> Kleber
>>
>> 2011/3/30 Rodrigo Renie Braga <rodrigore...@gmail.com>
>>
>>> Hello again everyone.
>>>
>>> Currently, I have 2 Tape Storages configured on my Bacula Server, but I
>>> only using one (which is enough to hold all my Full/Diff backups). I want to
>>> use the second Tape Storage to store Backups and take it's tapes somewhere
>>> else safe. I was thinking about using Copy Jobs, to copy every Full/Diff
>>> Backup ran on the first Tape Storage to the second.
>>>
>>> My doubts are:
>>>
>>>    1. Is this the right solution for my problem? Or, at least, will it
>>>    work?
>>>    2. In case of a (knock on wood) catastrophe and loose every tape on
>>>    my storages (except the ones that are on a safe place), how do I restore
>>>    from those tapes storing those Copy Jobs?
>>>
>>> For now, that's all.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
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