Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] virtuafull and verify

2009-11-18 04:08:37
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] virtuafull and verify
From: Graham Keeling <graham AT equiinet DOT com>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:10:04 +0000
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 09:02:11AM +0100, Fahrer, Julian wrote:
> Hey guys,
> 
> I am currently trying to implement verify jobs at a customer's site.
> At that site I am running fulls and incrementals to disk and virtual fulls to 
> tape.
> I want to verify that the data on tape is ok. So tried a verify job after the 
> virtual full has finished. But instead of using the virtual full (which is 
> the last backup for that job) the last backup to disk is choosen.
> 
> 
> Here is an Example:
> 13-Nov 08:23 backup01_dir JobId 3039: Verifying against JobId=3017 
> Job=server2_KHK.2009-11-12_21.00.00_06
> 13-Nov 08:23 backup01_dir JobId 3039: Bootstrap records written to 
> /var/bacula/working/backup01_dir.restore.1.bsr
> 13-Nov 08:23 backup01_dir JobId 3039: Start Verify JobId=3039 
> Level=VolumeToCatalog Job=server2_KHK_verify.2009-11-13_08.23.43_03
> 13-Nov 08:23 backup01_dir JobId 3039: Using Device "LTO2"
> 13-Nov 08:23 backup01_sd JobId 3039: acquire.c:116 Changing read device. Want 
> Media Type="File" have="LTO2"
>   device="LTO2" (/dev/nst0)
> 13-Nov 08:23 backup01_sd JobId 3039: Media Type change.  New read device 
> "FileStorage_data2" (/data2/b2d_2) chosen.
> 13-Nov 08:23 backup01_sd JobId 3039: Ready to read from volume "KHK_0030" on 
> device "FileStorage_data2" (/data2/b2d_2).
> 
> 
> Also there is another Job:
> | 3,017 | server2_KHK          | 2009-11-12 21:00:01 | B    | F     |   
> 19,243 |  14,399,178,034 | T         |
> | 3,033 | server2_KHK          | 2009-11-12 21:00:01 | B    | F     |   
> 19,243 |  14,402,307,154 | T         |
> 
> Jobid 3033 is the Virtual Full. Can the same value in the date column cause 
> this problem?
> 
> Let me know if you need any parts of the config.

This looks to me like the same problem that I was complaining about in the
thread starting here:

http://www.mail-archive.com/bacula-devel AT lists.sourceforge DOT 
net/msg05013.html

Basically, bacula fuzzily selects things based on date, rather than specific
JobIds. :(
I've just sent a new message to the bacula-devel list, which includes your
message above.


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