Re: [Bacula-users] Huge Backups

2012-10-27 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 22.10.2012 20:26, schrieb Mike Seda: > I currently have a machine with ~3 GB of data. > > However, ~230 GB is being backed up by Bacula. I had something like that happen to me once when I configured spooling in my SD but neglected to exclude the spool directory from my fileset. -- Tilman Sch

Re: [Bacula-users] Huge Backups

2012-10-23 Thread Radosław Korzeniewski
Hello, 2012/10/22 Mike Seda > > I'm sure that ~230 GB was backed up. It's very strange. > > Could you show the backup job summary status mail from this particular job, please. best regards -- Radosław Korzeniewski rados...@korzeniewski.net --

Re: [Bacula-users] Huge Backups

2012-10-23 Thread Uwe Schuerkamp
On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 05:13:15PM -0700, Mike Seda wrote: > Hi, > I'm not using onefs=no. > Any special reasons for this? I find it much clearer to explicitly state in bacula-dir which filesystems and dirs should be going into the backup. All the best, Uwe -- NIONEX --- Ein Unternehmen der

Re: [Bacula-users] Huge Backups

2012-10-22 Thread Mike Seda
Hi, I'm not using onefs=no. What would be another cause of a loop? This is my fileset: FileSet { Name = "backup1" Include { Options { signature = MD5 } File = / File = /boot } Exclude { File = /proc File = /tmp File = /var/spool/bacula } } And here i

Re: [Bacula-users] Huge Backups

2012-10-22 Thread Jérôme Blion
Hello, Are you sure there is no loop ? Typically, it can happens with onefs=no HTH. Jérôme Blion. Le 22/10/2012 22:33, Mike Seda a écrit : > On 10/22/2012 01:15 PM, John Drescher wrote: >>> I currently have a machine with ~3 GB of data. >>> >>> However, ~230 GB is being backed up by Bacula. >>>

Re: [Bacula-users] Huge Backups

2012-10-22 Thread Mike Seda
On 10/22/2012 01:15 PM, John Drescher wrote: >> I currently have a machine with ~3 GB of data. >> >> However, ~230 GB is being backed up by Bacula. >> >> I performed a "bconsole -> estimate client=blah listing", and it doesn't >> look like any files beyond what I specified in the fileset are being

Re: [Bacula-users] Huge Backups

2012-10-22 Thread John Drescher
> I currently have a machine with ~3 GB of data. > > However, ~230 GB is being backed up by Bacula. > > I performed a "bconsole -> estimate client=blah listing", and it doesn't > look like any files beyond what I specified in the fileset are being > backed up. > > I even set sparse=yes in the files

[Bacula-users] Huge Backups

2012-10-22 Thread Mike Seda
Hi All, I currently have a machine with ~3 GB of data. However, ~230 GB is being backed up by Bacula. I performed a "bconsole -> estimate client=blah listing", and it doesn't look like any files beyond what I specified in the fileset are being backed up. I even set sparse=yes in the fileset op