2012/2/3 John Drescher <dresche...@gmail.com>: >> Hi, I'm updating our backup system and particularly have this issue that I >> still can't figure out how to implement: >> >> Scenario: >> I make full backup of our servers every friday and diferentials monday to >> thursdays. I use one tape each week containing exactly everything needed >> from that week. The jobs belongs to the Default pool. >> Every tape gets recycled after 8 weeks, but once every six months I take the >> last 2 tapes and archive them (one on-site and the other off-site). >> >> Question: >> I would like to make a pool for mantaining the archived volumes with a >> longer retention period. I can make such pool, but how can I move the >> catalog info from the Default pool to this pool without copying the entire >> volume information to a new volume? Is it possible? >> I see that Migration moves also the information to a new volume. >> > > Would it be too much to make an independent backup for the archive? > You can add an additional Run= line to your schedule resource > overriding the pool for the archive. Then you do not have to migrate > or copy anything.
When I think of this your weekly incrementals for the next week would probably be based on the archive. You probably will not want that. Sorry for the noise.. John ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Try before you buy = See our experts in action! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-dev2 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users