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Re: [Bacula-users] amazing backup size (solved)

2011-12-18 12:28:06
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] amazing backup size (solved)
From: Tilman Schmidt <t.schmidt AT phoenixsoftware DOT de>
To: bacula-users <bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2011 18:21:58 +0100
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Am 18.12.2011 16:21, schrieb John Drescher:
> On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 9:09 AM, Tilman Schmidt
> <t.schmidt AT phoenixsoftware DOT de> wrote:

>>  FD Bytes Written:       53,655,908,904 (53.65 GB)
>>  SD Bytes Written:       53,664,006,577 (53.66 GB)
>>  Last Volume Bytes:      53,705,852,928 (53.70 GB)
>>
>> Which is truly amazing because the actual amount of data stored
>> on this system is far less than that:

> [...] I suggest you
> examine what bacula has saved in the backup. The simplest way is to
> use the bat version browser or the new restore viewer if you have
> bacula-5.2.X.

Thanks. I did that, and found that the fileset had accidentally
included the SD's SpoolDirectory, so Bacula filled the spool file
from itself in a loop until it reached the MaximumSpoolSize of 50 GB.

Thanks,
Tilman
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