Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Importing a bacula tape volume into another bacula instance

2008-12-03 10:03:32
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Importing a bacula tape volume into another bacula instance
From: "John Drescher" <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: "Uwe Schuerkamp" <hoover AT nionex DOT net>, "Bacula Users Mailing List" <bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 10:01:22 -0500
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 9:37 AM, Uwe Schuerkamp <hoover AT nionex DOT net> wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I need to restore data from an offlined DLT tape. The tape is labelled
> "OFFLINE01" and was created on one of our four bacula servers (all
> running the same bacula version) and put into a safe for storage at
> another location.
>
> However I'd like to import the jobs on this volume into the bacula
> instance running in another data centre, could this be done using
> bscan on the tape or would some other method be more appropriate?
>
> Would it pose a problem if the client I need to restore is unknown on
> this bacula instance I'll be importing to?
>

I did this to transfer a vps guest from my work bacula installation to
my home. Use bscan. For me there was no problem with the client after
I did a modify when I ran the job from bconsole.

John

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