On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 9:31 AM, Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik AT iki DOT fi> wrote:
> Hello list!
>
> I'm currently running Arcserve B2D2T (Backup to disk to tape) configuration,
> but I'm now in the process of migrating that setup to Bacula.
>
> I've been reading Bacula manuals about spooling and other options, but I'm not
> totally sure if Bacula supports "disk staging" (as Arcserve calls it) in the
> same way.
>
> Basicly I'd like to backup each client to hard disk, and then copy the
> backups from the hard disk to tape autochanger in the end of the job.
>
> Arcserve allows restores being made from the disk.. if the backup is still
> being held on disk.. if not, then from the tape.
>
> Backups older than N days are being removed automatically from the disk by
> Arcserve.
>
Look at migration in the manual. You will need a very recent version
of bacula for this to work. The two year old 1.38 that is considered
stable on some linux distributions will definitely not work.

John

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