Re: [Bacula-users] Restore uses wrong autochanger

2018-07-17 Thread Kern Sibbald
I suspect that you used the same Media Type for Volumes in both autochangers. Each autochanger must have a unique Media Type so that Bacula can figure out in which autochange each volume is located. Best regards, Kern On 07/17/2018 01:57 PM, Christo

[Bacula-users] Restore uses wrong autochanger

2018-07-17 Thread Christoph Litauer
Dear bacula users, using bacula 9.0.4. My situation: I have two nearly identical LTO-6 libraries. I use "Neo400" for Full backups "FlexStorII" for Diff backups. bacula-sd.conf is attached. Preparing a restore that needs a full and a diff backup I get the output: The Job will require the follow

Re: [Bacula-users] Volume weirdness

2018-07-17 Thread Radosław Korzeniewski
Hello, 2018-07-16 18:08 GMT+02:00 Donna Hofmeister : > > On Sun, Jul 15, 2018 at 10:26 AM, Radosław Korzeniewski < > rados...@korzeniewski.net> wrote: > >> >> Could you explain why do you need a such bizarre volume label format? >> > > it's a management decision on my part. i have other systems t

Re: [Bacula-users] Differential job not performing as expected

2018-07-17 Thread Radosław Korzeniewski
Hello, 2018-06-12 10:36 GMT+02:00 Chris Wilkinson : > Hello > > I have a puzzling result that I hope someone might be able to throw some > light on. > > Having completed a full backup successfully, I then run a differential > backup. Everything is the same except the backup level=diff. Since no f

Re: [Bacula-users] Differential job not performing as expected

2018-07-17 Thread Chris Wilkinson
Yes i did define two jobs, one full one diff I now realise this was a mistake and only one (full) is needed. Regards Chris Wilkinson On Tue, 17 Jul 2018, 9:24 a.m. Radosław Korzeniewski, < rados...@korzeniewski.net> wrote: > Hello, > > 2018-06-12 10:36 GMT+02:00 Chris Wilkinson : > >> Hello >>

Re: [Bacula-users] Full jobs pruned before differential / incremental retention

2018-07-17 Thread Radosław Korzeniewski
Hello, 2018-07-02 12:38 GMT+02:00 Jérôme Blion : > According to the documentation, I should use these 2 retention periods > only to avoid the catalog to grow too much. It should not be used to manage > the backup retention. > Yes, this is correct. If you have a very long data retention time (vol

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula 7+mysql

2018-07-17 Thread Radosław Korzeniewski
Hello, 2018-05-23 19:02 GMT+02:00 Chris Wilkinson : > This will seem a dumb question to the experienced Bacula user. I would > prefer to use mysql rather than the default sqlite. During installation > (Debian Stretch repo, Bacula v7.4.4) I said no to configuring sqlite > expecting to be offered t