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From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 1:25 PM
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Disk to Disk to Tape
To: Martin Hengst <martin AT choicetech DOT com>


On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 11:44 AM, Martin Hengst <martin AT choicetech DOT com> 
wrote:
> In our Bacula setup, we're currently backing up several servers to a pool of
> three large volumes on a RAID array. These volumes are set to auto-recycle
> and are limited to 250gb in size. Typically, each volume holds at least one
> full backup and several days worth of differentials before it hits the 250gb
> cap.
>
>
>
> We have a Dell RD1000 backup unit (basically a usb sata drive) that has a
> 300gb cartridge. What I'd like to do is to copy the volume file with the
> last good full backups to that device so we can take them off site.
>
>
>
> I'm not opposed to getting my hands dirty in the process, you know, teach a
> man to fish and all…but I'm pretty much at a loss as to where I should look
> in the documentation to start figuring out how to do what I want to do.
>
>
>
> Any suggestions?
>

In bconsole

list volumes

and find the last written volume

Then go to your storage and copy the file. Probably with the cp
command at the terminal.

John



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John M. Drescher

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