Re: [Bacula-users] Verifying backup chain

2013-05-17 Thread Dylan Martin
Thank you !!! That really helps. On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 3:32 AM, Martin Simmons wrote: > > On Thu, 16 May 2013 11:38:44 -0700, Dylan Martin said: > > > > When restoring, is the chain of backups determined then, or is it > recorded > > in the catalog or backup files? By that I mean, does th

Re: [Bacula-users] Verifying backup chain

2013-05-17 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Thu, 16 May 2013 11:38:44 -0700, Dylan Martin said: > > When restoring, is the chain of backups determined then, or is it recorded > in the catalog or backup files? By that I mean, does the director > calculate which backups to use by looking at the timestamp on each and > assuming that

Re: [Bacula-users] Verifying backup chain

2013-05-16 Thread Dylan Martin
Thank you very much for your answers! When restoring, is the chain of backups determined then, or is it recorded in the catalog or backup files? By that I mean, does the director calculate which backups to use by looking at the timestamp on each and assuming that the incremental following a previ

Re: [Bacula-users] Verifying backup chain

2013-05-16 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Thu, 16 May 2013 10:28:11 +0200, Radosław Korzeniewski said: > > > > > 4) is there a way to check that an incremental job has all the parts of > > the chain needed to restore it? > > > > > AFAIK, there is no dedicated command for that, but you can use restore > command to check if require

Re: [Bacula-users] Verifying backup chain

2013-05-16 Thread Radosław Korzeniewski
Hello, 2013/5/16 Dylan Martin > Hi all, I'm pretty new to bacula and I love it so far. I was using > duplicity to back up servers, which was not much fun. > > I'm working on deleting old backups to make space on my not-so-big backup > disk, and in the process I'm trying to figure out what incre

[Bacula-users] Verifying backup chain

2013-05-15 Thread Dylan Martin
Hi all, I'm pretty new to bacula and I love it so far. I was using duplicity to back up servers, which was not much fun. I'm working on deleting old backups to make space on my not-so-big backup disk, and in the process I'm trying to figure out what incremental and differential backups depend on