Can you give me examples of he bacula volume tools

Don't you have to set the retention period of the volumes and the files
or...?

sg

-----Original Message-----
From: John Drescher [mailto:drescherjm AT gmail DOT com]
Sent: woensdag 14 december 2011 14:06
To: Steven Geerts
Cc: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] permanent backup

> 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 use tapes from a pool that has the recycle flag off for all jobs
that I want to never recycle. For the failover database you can get
that from the tapes themselves using the bacula volume tools.

John
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