Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Per-pool incremental backup

2009-06-09 23:19:24
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Per-pool incremental backup
From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: Jesse Peterson <jesse.peterson AT exbiblio DOT com>
Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 23:16:22 -0400
On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 8:28 PM, Jesse
Peterson<jesse.peterson AT exbiblio DOT com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Bacula seems to track files and backup times per-catalog. Let's say I
> have two pools of volumes and I want to take one offsite every other
> week. When the other volumes from the other pool are put into the tape
> drive it won't backup all the differences from the last time that pool
> was backed up. E.g.
>
> Pool1: P1Vol1, P1Vol2
> Pool2: P2Vol1, P2Vol2
>
> Let's say Pool1 backs up up one week, then Pool2 backs up the next
> week. When Pool1 volumes are backed up next they will only backup the
> differences  from the last time the Client backed up in the Catalog
> (which was P2Vol2's last backup).
>
> Is there a way to Make P2Vol2 next run backup all files that have
> changed since P2Vol2's last (incremental) backup rather than the
> Client's last backup?
>
> Alternatively is there a way to change the Catalog that a Job uses in
> the Schedule? This I think would accomplish the same goals as the
> tracking done to tell last backup is done Per-catalog/client and not
> Per-pool/client.
>

Would it be too much pain to have 2 jobs with the same fileset?

John

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