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Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula incremental backup - can the reference be linked to the same Pool or Medium ?

2009-08-22 14:13:19
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula incremental backup - can the reference be linked to the same Pool or Medium ?
From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: Bekker <bekker AT geo.uu DOT nl>
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2009 14:09:51 -0400
On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 1:27 PM, Bekker<bekker AT geo.uu DOT nl> wrote:
> Dear Bacula users,
>
> In my configuration I want to make 2 separate types of backups of one
> machine:
>
> - One going to LTO tape
> - One going to disk
>
> Currently I have one job definition per machine and change the Pool and
> Storage when using a tape instead of the disk.
>
> As I've tested the full backups work fine with this setup. But changed
> files since last backup (tape or disk) only get written to tape or disk,
> just which backup is ran first. Not to both !
>
> I would prefer to keep tape and disk backups identical; ie all changed
> files since the last backup on the specific medium should be written to
> the same medium when the next incremental is made on that medium.
>
> Is this setup possible in Bacula ? I have been checking the docs for quite
> a while but can't seem to find out how to do this.
>

Yes. You need 2 jobs instead of 1.
John

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