Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] file changes md5

2008-08-23 21:58:40
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] file changes md5
From: Dan Langille <dan AT langille DOT org>
To: Mikel Jimenez <mikel AT irontec DOT com>
Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2008 21:56:59 -0400
Mikel Jimenez wrote:
> Hello
> How bacula knows if a file is have to backup in Incremental backups?

mtime

> Because the md5sum of the file?

no

> 
> What happend if aI have /etc/file1 and /etc/dir/file1?
> 
> The md5 signature that is in the database is different for each file? 
> How can I do verify this?
> 
> I ask these questions because I am making backup of a Debian Plesk server.
> 
> Plesk makes Daily backups, but some files do not change, they are 
> replaced by the same.
> But when I run an incremental backup, Bacula makes backup of these files 
> another time, and their md5 signature are the same today and yesterday 
> (some  files only of course).
> 
> These files have the same name but they are in different locations 
> (file1 example).
> /etc/file1 and /etc/dir/file1 has different md5sum


I think my notes answer all your questions.

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