On Nov 29, 2012, at 10:30 AM, Jonathan Horne wrote:
> I am getting ready to deploy my first bacula server to our production
> environment. I would like to practice 2 scenarios of recovery. First, I
> will recover the configuration files and mysql database (from dump files),
> and hopefully continue on. The second, I will recover only the configuration
> files. Both scenarios, will tear down the server and rebuild new OS and
> reattach the LUN where the volume pools are stored.
>
> The first seems pretty straight forward, especially is the mysqldump is
> current after the most recent backups that ran. The 2nd, poses the question
> of how to import existing volume pool data into a new bacula director
> installation?
>
> Any advice or acedotes from when this has been previously performed would be
> appreciated.
Every day:
- copy your Catalog dump (i.e. a text file) to another location
- copy your *.conf files to the same location
At that location, use log rotate to keep N copies of those files sitting around.
I do the above to three different locations: one on-site, two off-site.
--
Dan Langille - http://langille.org
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