Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring from a copy job

2021-12-01 Thread Josip Deanovic
On Wednesday 2021-12-01 09:11:43 Eric Bollengier via Bacula-users wrote: > Hello, > > On 11/30/21 22:31, Phil Stracchino wrote: > > On 11/30/21 14:54, Josip Deanovic wrote: > >> On Tuesday 2021-11-30 12:07:37 Phil Stracchino wrote: > >>> The question then ceases to be "I have twenty possible volum

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring from a copy job

2021-12-01 Thread Eric Bollengier via Bacula-users
Hello, On 11/30/21 22:31, Phil Stracchino wrote: On 11/30/21 14:54, Josip Deanovic wrote: On Tuesday 2021-11-30 12:07:37 Phil Stracchino wrote: The question then ceases to be "I have twenty possible volumes from which your restore could be performed, which five of the twenty volumes do you wa

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring from a copy job

2021-11-30 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 11/30/21 14:54, Josip Deanovic wrote: On Tuesday 2021-11-30 12:07:37 Phil Stracchino wrote: The question then ceases to be "I have twenty possible volumes from which your restore could be performed, which five of the twenty volumes do you want to use?", and instead becomes, "I have four poss

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring from a copy job

2021-11-30 Thread Josip Deanovic
On Tuesday 2021-11-30 12:07:37 Phil Stracchino wrote: > > However, in a case where there are two or more complete sets of jobs on > different pools or devices, both containing all of the jobs necessary to > perform the desired restore, it SEEMS that it should be conceptually > simple to list the j

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring from a copy job

2021-11-30 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 11/30/21 11:01, Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users wrote: On 11/30/21 01:38, Eric Bollengier wrote: Note, that it's also possible to have multiple copies of each job, on different kind of devices, and some jobs involved may not have copies. Now, if we can determine a selection algorithm (via Medi

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring from a copy job

2021-11-30 Thread Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users
On 11/30/21 01:38, Eric Bollengier wrote: > Hello, > > On 11/30/21 04:52, Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users wrote: >> >> >> So far, so good... BUT it gets better because Bacula notices that I have >> copies of these five jobs! Excellent! >> >> So it prints: >> >> These JobIds have copies as follows:

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring from a copy job

2021-11-30 Thread Josip Deanovic
On Tuesday 2021-11-30 04:54:35 Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users wrote: > Hello Josip, > > I did a little research and found the old Mantis ticket I was referring > to... > > However, the result from the conversation with the developers was as > follows: > > > The "copies" option is doing only wha

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring from a copy job

2021-11-30 Thread Josip Deanovic
On Tuesday 2021-11-30 08:51:40 Radosław Korzeniewski wrote: > Hello, > > wt., 30 lis 2021 o 06:01 Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users < > > bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net> napisał(a): > > It is not the way I would expect or hope the 'copies' option would > > function, but at least it is "functioni

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring from a copy job

2021-11-30 Thread Josip Deanovic
On Tuesday 2021-11-30 09:19:51 Marcin Haba wrote: > Hello Josip, > > Baculum supports restore from copy jobs. It is a function in the > restore wizard that default is enabled. So you can just select copy > jobs and restore from them all or selected files. This function is > available from Baculum

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring from a copy job

2021-11-30 Thread Eric Bollengier via Bacula-users
Hello, On 11/30/21 04:52, Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users wrote: So far, so good... BUT it gets better because Bacula notices that I have copies of these five jobs! Excellent! So it prints: These JobIds have copies as follows: ++---+---+---

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring from a copy job

2021-11-30 Thread Marcin Haba
Hello Josip, Baculum supports restore from copy jobs. It is a function in the restore wizard that default is enabled. So you can just select copy jobs and restore from them all or selected files. This function is available from Baculum version 9.6.0. If you prefer doing it using Bconsole, you can

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring from a copy job

2021-11-29 Thread Radosław Korzeniewski
Hello, wt., 30 lis 2021 o 06:01 Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users < bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net> napisał(a): > > It is not the way I would expect or hope the 'copies' option would > function, but at least it is "functioning as documented"™ :) > The way my customers are using it is when "ori

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring from a copy job

2021-11-29 Thread Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users
Hello Josip, I did a little research and found the old Mantis ticket I was referring to... However, the result from the conversation with the developers was as follows: The "copies" option is doing only what is described in the manual: 8< If the keyword copies is present on the command

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring from a copy job

2021-11-29 Thread Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users
Hello Josip, I think this may be a bug. I seem to recall noticing this a long time ago, and feel like I opened a Mantis about it. I was going to recommend that you upgrade from the quite old 9.x version to the 11.0.5 version currently available... But when I checked my environment, I noticed s

[Bacula-users] Restoring from a copy job

2021-11-29 Thread Josip Deanovic
Hello! I am using Bacula 9.6.7 on Debian 10.x with Postgres database and several disk/file and tape pools. Backup is first sent to a pool containing file volumes on the disk and after that, successful backup jobs are copied to a pool of tapes using a Copy job. That works as expected and I never