You need only one Full backup.
I should create a copy job to create off site media. The off site media
(copy create by job copy) will be needed only when the primary copy is not
available.
Kleber
2012/3/5 DMS <bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com>
> I currently do a full backup on Fridays and then another full backup on
> Saturdays to a set of disks that go offsite and are rotated every few weeks.
>
> After I put in the new drives with the same mount point and what not,
> Bacula hangs on the jobs saying that the previous volume is not available,
> which makes sense because they are offsite. So every Monday I come into
> work and manually set the Saturday's volumes from Append to Full which
> solves my issue. Is there a way to automate the process of changing the
> volume status to Full?
>
> I read that you can tell it how long to keep that volume open for, but
> from what I saw, the volume needs to be available on the next use before it
> figures out that it needs to create a new one.
>
> I am using Bacula 5.0.3 on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
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