On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 5:58 PM, Michael Galloway <mgx AT ornl DOT gov> wrote:
> ok, my bacula db (postgres) is corrupt due to a disk problem on the raid 
> array it resides on.
> i have a complete database dump (from pg_dumpall) from last wednesday that i 
> plan to drop back
> to. my backup environment is bacula 2.2.x and postgres 8.2.5. my plan is to 
> install current
> bacula 2.4.3 and postgres 8.3.2, initialize the db, make bacula tables for 
> 2.4.3 and then import
> the postgres dump from last wednesday. i realize that the file counts on the 
> tapes will be incorrect,
> and i will have to update the volume info, file count, etc.
>
> is this a reasonable course of action or am i asking for trouble?
>

Sounds fine. After restoring the database you probably want to use the
bscan program on the tapes that were used since the corruption
occurred.

John

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