> I want to know what the best way is for creating a permanent backup to
> tape.  I need to create a backup on tape of certain files(a HP 1/8 G2 Tape
> Autoloader) and I should keep them at least 2-3 years..  I also need to
> have a  failover in case my DB is gone.  Currently I’m still using bacula
> 2.4.4 on debian.  Can anybody describe what the best way is to create this
> archive, best practices,. …?


I done the same implementing something like GFS algorithm and keeping a :
 File Retention = 12 months
 Job Retention = 12 months

so I can select job and restore files in 12 months, if I need
something older I use bscan

ciao
Mauro

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