On Dec 29, 2011, at 5:27 AM, SpamMePlease PleasePlease wrote:
Not the best of name for getting help. :)
> 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)
You're better off picking one issue, and sending a single email dealing with
just that issue. You're asking a LOT in one email.
Start with this, and if you can't get a backup to run, post the details:
http://www.freebsddiary.org/bacula.php
>
> 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.
We are willing to help you if you're willing to read first.
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Dan Langille - http://langille.org
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