Re: [Bacula-users] External "recylable" hard drives as Bacula storage -how?

2009-01-12 Thread Martin Schmid
h full and incremental jobs were written to same disk, and I would >> propably like the system configured in a way that after a new disk is taken >> into use (after the previous one was considered "used") the first jobs were >> run as full backups. >> >>

[Bacula-users] best config for removeable disk backup

2009-01-09 Thread Martin Schmid
fective ...? Is there a 'good' way to set this up? I mean, the very best way would be if bacula could use /dev/mydrive directly like it uses a tape. Without any file system on it. Regards Martin Schmid -- Martin Schmid APS systems AG, Neumatt 4, CH-4626 Niederbuchsiten Tel direk

[Bacula-users] Volume Size Mismatch: please, help me understand this

2007-11-15 Thread Martin Schmid
Hello Everybody I'm running bacula for quite a while now and also for a quite a high volume on NAS devices. Most of it is running smootly but I do not understand _that_ volume recycling issue: The files are generally limited to 2G in size. From previous backups, the volume "Vol_0058" has been

Re: [Bacula-users] automount with single non-autoloader drive

2007-07-26 Thread Martin Schmid
I've now moved to bacula 2.1.28 but it's all the same. Polling does something but the tape is not mounted, and a manual mount always works... Is there no 'mount after poll' at all? Martin Schmid schrieb: > has someone managed to use automatic mount and unmount just by co

[Bacula-users] automount with single non-autoloader drive

2007-07-24 Thread Martin Schmid
has someone managed to use automatic mount and unmount just by configuring the storage daemon the 'right' way with a bacula 2.0.3 (maybe on Debian Linux)? The goal is that the media change shall be sufficient for the normal backup to work. No manual intervention at all shall be needed. The close

[Bacula-users] Automated eject and automated mount of tapes

2007-06-13 Thread Martin Schmid
Unfortumately I cannot access the mail archive and censequently I cannot find out whether the answer has already been given. I have a DDS-3 DAT and it should eject as soon as a new tape is requested and the new tape should be mounted automatically. I have a configuration that does all this exce