Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Particular schedule

2009-09-08 13:21:55
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Particular schedule
From: Fabrizio Reale <fabrizio.reale AT redomino DOT com>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Tue, 08 Sep 2009 19:16:31 +0200
Hi all,

>> what is the best configuration to keep only the backup of:
>>  * the last 7 days
>>  * the last 4 sundays
>>  * the last 6 31st days of the month
>>  * the last 31st of December
>> ?

> You probably want separate pools for each retention period, so...
> 
>  * the last 7 days: Define a "DailyPool" pool with option "VolumeRetention
>  = 7 days" * the last 4 sundays: Define a "WeeklyPool" pool with
>  "VolumeRetention = 4 weeks"
> etc.
> 
> 
> The schedule you described above is a little strange given that five of
> the twelve months of the year do not even have a 31st day.  Anyway, here's
> a schedule that is similar to what I THINK you are trying to achieve
> without being overly complex.  Obviously, this is just a starting point.
> 
> Schedule {
>   Name = "MyCycle"
>   Run = Level=Full Pool=YearlyPool Jan 1st sun at 6:00
>   Run = Level=Full Pool=MonthlyPool feb-dec 1st sun at 6:00
>   Run = Level=Full Pool=WeeklyPool 2nd-5th sun at 6:00
>   Run = Level=Full Pool=DailyPool mon-sat at 6:00
> }

Thank you very much...now I understand.
I was going in the wrong way :)


Fabrizio






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