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[Bacula-users] Antwort: Re: Re: mount not working (I think)

2009-05-19 12:06:50
Subject: [Bacula-users] Antwort: Re: Re: mount not working (I think)
From: C.Keschnat AT internet-mit-iQ DOT de
To: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 18:01:55 +0200


Chris


John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com> wrote on 19.05.2009 17:57:59:

> > Ok. First the situation: I have a pool "Monday" where all volumes are on a
> > USB-disk
> > using a virtual autochanger. This pool is written monday nights
> > (differential).
> > Another pool "Hourly" uses the local disk to make hourly backups
> > (incremental).
> > (see config below).
> >
> > The backups worked. I have a file HELLO in a volume on the USB-disk and a
> > file
> > HUHU on a volume on the local disk. (The backups worked without having to
> > mount
> > anything btw). Then I start the restore by marking both files:
> >
> > Run Restore job
> > JobName:         RestoreFiles
> > Bootstrap:       /home/bacula/working/bacula-dir.restore.1.bsr
> > Where:           /bacula-restores
> > Replace:         always
> > FileSet:         Full Set
> > Backup Client:   storage-fd
> > Restore Client:  storage-fd
> > Storage:         usbchanger1
> > When:            2009-05-19 17:37:13
> > Catalog:         MyCatalog
> > Priority:        10
> > Plugin Options:  *None*
> > OK to run? (yes/mod/no):
> >
> > First, I don't really understand the "Storage:" there.
>
> This is the name of the storage resource used from what is defined in
> bacula-dir.conf. From your mount command below it will either be File
> or usbchanger1
>
> >The files to restore
> > are on
> > different storage devices.
>
> They should not be. I mean bacula does not move a job from 1 storage
> device to another. Although the vchanger may be doing something I am
> not aware of. I do not use disk based backups much.
>


Oh, that was on purpose as I specifically wanted to test restores where the
files are on different devices. The 2 files are from different jobs I started
manually.

> >But nevertheless, I start the backup and HELLO
> > gets restored
> > immediately. Then the job status changes to "waiting for a mount request".
> > mount outputs:
> >
> > *mount
> > The defined Storage resources are:
> >      1: File
> >      2: usbchanger1
> > Select Storage resource (1-2): 1
> > 3906 File device "FileStorage" (/hbackup) is always mounted.
> >
> > The status still didn't change.
> >
>
> John
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