I don't see any options to specify level either in Baculum or bconsole
restore? Level has no meaning in a restore context since we restore jobs
that have a defined level.
-Chris-
On Fri, 27 Oct 2023, 22:08 Rob Gerber, <r...@craeon.net> wrote:
> As far as I know you should only need one restore job.
>
> Have you tried specifying which level to actually use when you did the
> restore? Like in bconsole I think you'd add "level=incremental" to the end
> of the restore command. In baculum/bacularis you would click the drop-down
> box where it said "full" and change it to incremental.
>
> Robert Gerber
> 402-237-8692
> r...@craeon.net
>
> On Fri, Oct 27, 2023, 3:47 PM Chris Wilkinson <winstonia...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Till now I have only ever done restores of full backups using the restore
>> wizard of Baculum. When I did a restore of an Incremental backup, I found
>> that it reverted to restoring the last full backup. I get exactly the same
>> behaviour using bconsole restore.
>>
>> This is the restore job resource.
>>
>> Job {
>> Name = "Restore"
>> Description = "Restore template"
>> Type = "Restore"
>> Level = "Full"
>> Messages = "Standard"
>> Storage = "dns-325-sd"
>> Pool = "usb16tb-full"
>> Client = "usb16tb-fd"
>> Fileset = "usb16tb"
>> Schedule = "sched_none"
>> }
>>
>> I had thought that most of these directives are not actually used as is
>> but would be overridden by the wizard, i.e. the values here are required
>> but unimportant.
>>
>> I also thought that only one 'dummy' restore job is needed that would be
>> populated by the appropriate level, pool etc. from the job/level being
>> restored but that isn't what actually happens. It looks like the restore is
>> taking its' level from the restore job above.
>>
>> I have separate pools for each job and level.
>>
>> Do I need to define individual restore jobs for every job/level?
>>
>> Best
>> Chris Wilkinson
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