Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Schedule

2011-02-25 18:41:34
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Schedule
From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: Chris Geegan <dragonstone1020 AT gmail DOT com>, bacula-users <Bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 18:39:47 -0500
> I have noticed in my install of Bacula there is a  WeeklyCycle schedule
> configured as follows:
> Full: 1st Sunday
> Differential: 2nd-5th Sunday
> Incremental: Mon-Sat
> Does bacula delete incrementals between Fulls and Differentials.

No

>  If not what
> is the purpose of mixing Differentials and Incrementals if you have to store
> all of them?

Faster restores.

> I understand one benefit of a restore requiring less backups to
> achieve the recovery point. But is seems to create an added storage burden.

John

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