Op 20111229 om 11:27 schreef SpamMePlease PleasePlease:
> Hi everyone!
> 
> I've started Bacula installation in linux environment and I've reached
> a point in which complexity of Bacula configuration and volume/type of
> technical documentation is way beyond my understanding. My
> configuration can be viewed here, along with additional information:
> http://pastebin.ca/2097178 and first, most important issues/questions
> are below:
> 
> * do I need multiple volumes for my storage, and if I do, then why,
> and how to do it properly?
> * why my volumes that have already been created and used, are not reusable?
> * how long will I keep backups in current configuration and how do I
> properly control that? (I'd like to keep the files for given fileset
> for a month back in time, for any day)
> * why my full backups arent starting and performing?
> * why my mysql catalog fails constantly?
> * is my per host configuration properly done? (each host should be
> able to have its own fileset or at least be able to extend
> basic/generic fileset - different files stored for webservers,
> diffferent for database servers, but all of them have common /etc for
> example)
> 
> Its for a start. I will be extremely grateful for some clues what and
> where am I doing wrong, and why, because in richness of technical
> documentation I miss explanations and best practices for real life
> scenarios a lot.

A good introduction is at http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html


Best wish for new year.


Groeten
Geert Stappers
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