On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 11:31:33AM +0000, Philip Pemberton wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using Bacula to back up a 6TB ZFS array onto LTO, with a fortnightly > full backup and daily incrementals. > > The problem I have is that the full backup sometimes takes more than 24h to > run. This means that Bacula starts the next backup while the Full is still > running, creating two full backups, wasting time and filling the tapes. > > Is there some way I can avoid this? Either skipping an incremental (because > the full backup is running) or delaying the incremental would be fine. > > I'm also going to be splitting the backup into multiple jobs - is there > anything I need to do to the database when I modify the configuration? > > Thanks > Phil
Hi Phil, take a look at the "cancel duplicate jobs" directive. All the best, Uwe _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
