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From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 4:07 PM
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Auto-labeling of media
To: Jonathan Bayer <jbayer AT regiscope DOT com>


On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 3:21 PM, Jonathan Bayer <jbayer AT regiscope DOT com> 
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We are using Bacula for local backup, to local hard disks.  I am looking
> into some sort of remote system, where I can copy files there for
> backup.
>
> I'd like to be able to have Bacula open a new disk file, and
> automatically label it with a sequential number for every backup.  This
> way I can use rsync to sync the directories between the local system and
> the remote system.
>
> Is there any way to do this?
>

Yes. This sounds pretty basic.

Use Volume Once = yes

http://www.bacula.org/en/rel-manual/Automatic_Volume_Recycling.html

Along with automatic volume labeling

http://www.bacula.org/en/dev-manual/Basic_Volume_Management.html#SECTION001212000000000000000

John



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