You are right to some extent. And I very much like your idea of using
the file "bkdisk", that is pure genius. I'll go ahead and implement that
in my backup system! Incidentally, you don't actually need a file. As
long as you know the label of the disk, you could also look for the
label using fi
>> Bacula *can* back up to hard disks, but it is a bit kludgy. For hard
>> disk backups, Bacula uses one file per volume, and your USB drive is
>> treated like a tape drive. Now you and I know that you can't take a
>> single file out of a hard disk the way you can remove a tape from a tape
>> drive
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Hello,
this is not quite correct.
In bacula-dir.conf you can define:
Pool {
Name = Default
Pool Type = Backup
Label Format = "ABC-"
Maximum Volumes = 1
Maximum Volume Bytes = 1GB
Use Volume Once = yes
Recycle = yes
c.kesch...@internet-mit-iq.de wrote:
>
> John Drescher wrote on 28.04.2009 17:01:11:
>
> > > Isn't the only way to backup to disks by emulating tape drives? I'm
> > > specifically
> > > talking about
> > >
> http://sourceforge.net/docman/display_doc.php?docid=47704&group_id=50727
> > > As I under
John Drescher wrote on 28.04.2009 17:01:11:
> > Isn't the only way to backup to disks by emulating tape drives? I'm
> > specifically
> > talking about
> >
http://sourceforge.net/docman/display_doc.php?docid=47704&group_id=50727
> > As I understand it, bacula itself doesn't support drives other t