Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring a file from an unknown backup

2023-12-14 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Thu, 14 Dec 2023 23:07:18 +1100, Gary R Schmidt said: > > Fire up psql with the appropriate options (e.g. $ psql bacula bacula). Or you can use the sqlquery command in bconsole. __Martin ___ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourc

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring a file from an unknown backup

2023-12-14 Thread Gary R. Schmidt
On 14/12/2023 02:58, Borut Rozman wrote: Hi, I inherited a bacula backup solution, and now I got a request to restore a file or set of files from backups. I only know a folder name, and nothing else. Is there a way inside bconsole to search for a specific string. Query/option 20 does not give me

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring a file from an unknown backup

2023-12-14 Thread Borut Rozman
Hi Rob, I am fairly familiar with bacula and if I know the location of the file or files requested I can find it. But this request was super random, Person does not know on which server (and we have many) were these files stored in 2004(!!). I run about 600 different backups on bacula and atm have

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring a file from an unknown backup

2023-12-14 Thread Borut Rozman
Hi Ben, That would be great, but I don't know that info atm, so this is even more difficult than expected. Like I've answered to Rob, this data might not even exist B. On Wed, 2023-12-13 at 18:18 +, Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users wrote: > On 12/13/23 08:58, Borut Rozman wrote: > > Hi, >

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring a file from an unknown backup

2023-12-13 Thread Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users
On 12/13/23 08:58, Borut Rozman wrote: Hi, I inherited a bacula backup solution, and now I got a request to restore a file or set of files from backups. I only know a folder name, and nothing else. Is there a way inside bconsole to search for a specific string. Query/option 20 does not give me a

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring a file from an unknown backup

2023-12-13 Thread Rob Gerber
If you have access to a baculum or bacularis web console you can graphically browse through files on a job by job basis. Start a restore, click through. A little slow, in my experience, but if you are totally lost trying to navigate bconsole and find what you need to that way, maybe this will help.

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring a file from an unknown backup

2023-12-13 Thread Rob Gerber
In my experience with Bacula 13.0.3 in bconsole you can do restore option 2 "search for a filename" give it a filename and it will tell you every job that filename has ever been backed up in, with complete path option 11 "enter a list of directories to restore for found jobs" also looks juicy. Yo

[Bacula-users] Restoring a file from an unknown backup

2023-12-13 Thread Borut Rozman
Hi, I inherited a bacula backup solution, and now I got a request to restore a file or set of files from backups. I only know a folder name, and nothing else. Is there a way inside bconsole to search for a specific string. Query/option 20 does not give me any results. Using bacula 11 with pgsql