Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Hep with Disk2Disk2Tape configuration

2012-12-14 11:12:36
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Hep with Disk2Disk2Tape configuration
From: Dan Langille <dan AT langille DOT org>
To: <bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2012 11:10:01 -0500
On 2012-12-13 10:44, Team140 wrote:
> We've been using Bacula for the past few months doing Disk 2 Disk and
> absolutely love it. It's light years faster than our old setup and it
> JUST works.
>
> I've been tasked with adding a Copy to Tape function to our setup,
> but for the life of me I can't seem to get it to work. I see a lot of
> short blurbs on Migration, but nothing really specific about Copy
> jobs. Trying to create a Copy job with a Migration example always
> fails. HELP!

'always fails' is interesting to diagnose without seeing the failed 
job.  :)

But see below.

> These are the relevant bacula-dir entries:
>
> Job {
>   Name = fileserver1-fd
>   Type = Backup
>   Level = Incremental
>   Client = fileserver1-fd
>   FileSet = fileserver1-fd
>   Schedule = WeeklyCycle
>   Storage = File
>   Pool = File
>   Messages = Standard
>
> # File Pool definition
> Pool {
>   Name = Pool-Disk2Disk-Full
>   Pool Type = Backup
>   Volume Retention = 3 years
>   Recycle = yes
>   AutoPrune = yes
>   LabelFormat = Full
>   Next Pool = Tape
>   Maximum Volume Bytes = 50G
> }
>
> # Tape pool definition
> Pool {
>   Name = Tape
>   Pool Type = Backup
>   AutoPrune = yes
>   Recycle = yes
>   Storage = Autochanger
> }
>
> Job {
>   Name = "Copy to Tape"
>   Type = Copy
>   Level = Full
>   Client = bacula-fd
>   FileSet="Full Set"
>   Messages = Standard
>   Pool = Default
>   Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 4
>   Selection Type = Volume
>   Selection Pattern = "Full*.*"
> }
>
> I have a rather lengthy bacula-dir.conf and I think those are the
> relevant entries. If you see something amiss or need another entry,
> let me know.
>
> I currently have the backups setup to do a full backup with the
> volume name Full#### the first Sunday of the month, with diff and
> incrementals using Vol####. We want to make a copy of the Full 
> backups
> to tape so we can store them off site.
>
> What am I missing? I seem to have a pretty good grasp of Bacula as a
> whole, but this D2D2T is confusing the heck out of me.

I don't have time to read your configuration, but I can point you to 
what
I did:

* http://www.freebsddiary.org/bacula-disk-to-tape.php
* http://www.freebsddiary.org/bacula-disk-to-tape-via-sql.php


-- 
Dan Langille - http://langille.org/

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