Bacula-users

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

2009-05-19 12:18:26
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] mount not working (I think)
From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: C.Keschnat AT internet-mit-iq DOT de, bacula-users <Bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 12:14:51 -0400
On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 12:01 PM,  <C.Keschnat AT internet-mit-iq DOT de> wrote:
>
>
> 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.
>

I now see. I have never done that  (restore with more than one
storage)  so I should leave the answer to that question to others..

John

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