Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Incremental upgraded to full?

2008-04-24 13:45:55
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Incremental upgraded to full?
From: Dan Langille <dan AT langille DOT org>
To: hjrrs AT yahoo DOT com
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:43:24 -0400
Hemant Shah wrote:
> --- On Thu, 4/24/08, Dan Langille <dan AT langille DOT org> wrote:
> 
>> From: Dan Langille <dan AT langille DOT org>
>> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Incremental upgraded to full?
>> To: hjrrs AT yahoo DOT com
>> Cc: "baculausers" <bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
>> Date: Thursday, April 24, 2008, 12:17 PM
>> Hemant Shah wrote:
>>> Folks,
>>>
>>>   I am testing my bacula setup and I have Schedule
>> setup as follows:
>>> Schedule
>>> {
>>>   Name = "WeeklyCycle"
>>>   Run = Level=Full Pool=FullBackupDiskPool
>> Storage=File  wed at 23:05
>>>   Run = Level=Incremental Pool=IncrBackupDiskPool
>> Storage=File sun-sat at 23:10
>>> }
>>>
>>>
>>> Last night I ran the backup cycle, bacula did the full
>> backup and immediately tried to do the incremental backup.
>> Instead of doing incremental backup it upgraded it to a
>> full backup. Why did it upgrade to a full backup if full
>> backup was done right before it started incremental?
>>
>> The upgrade to FULL is done at the time the job is put into
>> the queue. 
> 
>   So how do I set it up? Eventually I want to do a full backup on first 
> friday of the month and incremental on rest of the days.
> 
>  Based upon what you wrote, I will have 2 full backups on first friday of 
> every month.

The next time you run it, no.  You have have the full backup from the 
previous month.

-- 
Dan Langille

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