Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Trouble with volumes - no appendable volumes

2008-11-13 11:03:42
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Trouble with volumes - no appendable volumes
From: Charlie Reddington <charlie.reddington AT gmail DOT com>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 10:01:16 -0600
Figured it out. I had some numbers backwards.


On Nov 13, 2008, at 9:09 AM, Charlie Reddington wrote:

> Oh and one more thing to note. In my my /usr/local/bacula/media  
> directory, I only have 3 files...
>
> Full-0001 Full-0002 Inc-0003.
>
> My first 2 days of backups seemed to have worked fine.
>
>
> On Nov 13, 2008, at 8:44 AM, Charlie Reddington wrote:
>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> I'm having issues with my bacula setup running out of appendable  
>> media. I'm currently backing up to 'filestorage'. I have about 15  
>> clients I'm trying to backup. Perhaps someone can tell me what I'm  
>> missing here.
>>
>> I kind of am thinking that I need to label more media, but I'm not  
>> sure. I only did 3 label commands, and that was for default, full  
>> and inc. Do I need to add more?
>>
>> My end goal here is to have at least 30 days of backups, preferably  
>> 60.
>>
>> Here's my setups, let me know if there's anything else needed to  
>> help.
>>
>> Many thanks,
>>
>> Charlie
>>
>> ---------- bacula-dir.conf ---------------
>>
>> # Job Def (imagine 15 of these guys)
>>
>> # millie.iad01
>> Job {
>> Name = "server01"
>> Type = Backup
>> Level = Incremental
>> Client = server01-fd
>> Fileset = "server01-Full-Set"
>> Storage = File
>> Schedule = "WeeklyCycle"
>> Messages = Standard
>> Pool = Default
>> Incremental Backup Pool = Inc
>> Full Backup Pool = Full
>> Priority = 11
>> Write Bootstrap = "/usr/local/bacula-2.4.2/var/bacula/working/ 
>> server01.bsr"
>> }
>>
>> # Backup schedule - I pretty much launch them all at the same time  
>> and let bacula queue them up
>>
>> Schedule {
>> Name = "WeeklyCycle"
>> Run = Full 1st sun at 23:05
>> Run = Incremental mon-sun at 23:05
>> }
>>
>> # This schedule does the catalog. It starts after the WeeklyCycle
>> Schedule {
>> Name = "WeeklyCycleAfterBackup"
>> Run = Full sun-sat at 23:10
>> }
>>
>>
>> # Client setup (again, 15 of em)
>>
>> Client {
>> Name = server01-fd
>> Address = server01.IP
>> FDPort = 9102
>> Catalog = MyCatalog
>> Password = "password goes here"
>> File Retention = 60 days            # 60 days
>> Job Retention = 2 months            # two months
>> AutoPrune = yes                     # Prune expired Jobs/Files
>> }
>>
>>
>> # Storage setup - I've changed the maximum volume numbers in hopes  
>> this would fix it, but I don't entirely understand pools / volumes  
>> in regards to backups.
>>
>> # This defines the local file system for storage
>> Storage {
>> Name = File
>> Address = server01
>> SDPort = 9103
>> Password = "password goes here"
>> Device = FileStorage
>> Media Type = File
>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 5
>> }
>>
>>
>> # Pool definiations
>>
>> Pool {
>> Name = Default
>> Pool Type = Backup
>> Recycle = yes
>> AutoPrune = yes
>> Volume Retention = 60 days
>> }
>>
>> Pool {
>> Name = Full
>> Pool Type = Backup
>> Recycle = yes
>> AutoPrune = yes
>> Volume Retention = 60 days
>> Maximum Volume Jobs = 5
>> Label Format = Full-
>> Maximum Volumes = 60
>> }
>>
>> Pool {
>> Name = Inc
>> Pool Type = Backup
>> Recycle = yes
>> AutoPrune = yes
>> Volume Retention = 30 days
>> Maximum Volume Jobs = 5
>> Label Format = Inc-
>> Maximum Volumes = 350
>> }
>>
>>
>> Pool {
>> Name = Catalog
>> Pool Type = Backup
>> Recycle = yes
>> AutoPrune = yes
>> Volume Retention = 60 days
>> Maximum Volume Jobs = 5
>> Label Format = Catalog-
>> Maximum Volumes = 120
>> }
>>
>> --------------- bacula-sd.conf ------------------------
>>
>> Device {
>> Name = FileStorage
>> Media Type = File
>> Archive Device = /usr/local/bacula/media
>> LabelMedia = yes;                   # lets Bacula label unlabeled  
>> media
>> Random Access = Yes;
>> AutomaticMount = yes;               # when device opened, read it
>> RemovableMedia = no;
>> AlwaysOpen = no;
>> }
>>
>


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