Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Ignore full backups for offside/desaster recovery

2010-08-24 12:13:54
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Ignore full backups for offside/desaster recovery
From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: Richard Marnau <marnau AT catering-kiel DOT de>
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 12:11:42 -0400
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 10:47 AM, Richard Marnau
<marnau AT catering-kiel DOT de> wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> We do have a "backup-server" with disks where i store the backups. This is 
> working fine, but i do have the concern that a backupserver in the same room 
> is properly not a good idea (O'Reilly Backup&Recovery realy scarys you off). 
> I did define another storage+pool to backup on USB Disk with the same 
> schedule. Every month i'm moving the disks to offside locations.
> Problem: The diffs and the inc backups are on top of the last full backup. 
> How can i prevent bacula from counting the "usb-full" backup, so that all 
> backups in are on the backup-server?
>
> My thoughts:
> Backups always comes from the backup-server. In case everything burns to 
> ground the disaster recovery comes from full backups with the off-side disks. 
> I don't want to mix them.
>
> ############### SCHEDULE #########################
> Schedule {
>  Name = "WeeklyCycle"
>  Run = Level=Full         Pool=File     1st sun at 23:05
>  Run = Level=Differential Pool=File     2nd-5th sun at 23:05
>  Run = Level=Incremental  Pool=File     mon-sat at 23:05
>  Run = Level=Full         Pool=USB-Pool 2nd wed at 02:00
> }
>
> Schedule {
>  Name = "EinmalDieWocheVoll"
>   Run = Level=Full        Pool=File     sun at 2:00
>   Run = Level=Full        Pool=USB-Pool 2nd wed at 02:00
> }
>
>

I use a separate job for this with the same fileset.

John

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