Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula features

2009-10-30 20:42:23
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula features
From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: Leslie Rhorer <lrhorer AT satx.rr DOT com>, bacula-users <Bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:15:54 -0400
On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 8:11 PM, Leslie Rhorer <lrhorer AT satx.rr DOT com> 
wrote:
>> You do not want multiple partitions.
>
>        That's what I thought.
>
>> > Can multiple volumes
>> > reside in a single partition?
>>
>> Yes.
>
>        'Also what I thought.
>
>> > Indeed, I am still not sure what the
>> > advantage for my situation would be for multiple backup volumes, unless
>> each
>> > volume comprises a particular backup set done on a particular date?
>> >
>> You can do this if you want.
>
>        I'll find out as I get more familiar with the app, I'm sure.

Use volume once = yes

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

and

label format

http://www.bacula.org/en/dev-manual/Basic_Volume_Management.html#SECTION001212000000000000000
>
>> You do not need multiple volumes per disk if the disk gets removed and
>> a new one gets installed when the harddisk fills.
>
> OK, excellent.  'Tons of great information.  Thanks!
>
>

You may also want to read this:
http://www.bacula.org/en/rel-manual/Getting_Started_with_Bacula.html#SECTION00920000000000000000

-- 
John M. Drescher

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