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Re: [Bacula-users] Using removable SATA disks as media

2010-04-14 21:07:06
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Using removable SATA disks as media
From: Joseph Spenner <joseph85750 AT yahoo DOT com>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 18:04:49 -0700 (PDT)
--- On Wed, 4/14/10, John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > OK, my next backup ran and it used the next volume.
>  Success!
> > However.. it "appended".  Here's what my volumes look
> like now:
> >
> > *list volumes
> > Automatically selected Catalog: MyCatalog
> > Using Catalog "MyCatalog"
> > Pool: Default
> > No results to list.
> > Pool: File
> >
> +---------+------------+-----------+---------+---------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+
> > | MediaId | VolumeName | VolStatus | Enabled |
> VolBytes      | VolFiles | VolRetention | Recycle | Slot
> | InChanger | MediaType | LastWritten         |
> >
> +---------+------------+-----------+---------+---------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+
> > |      25 | disk_0001  | Purged    |       1
> |    37,353,382 |        0 |      777,600 |    
>   1 |    0 |         0 | File      | 2010-04-08
> 23:10:03 |
> > |      26 | disk_0002  | Purged    |       1
> | 5,125,873,046 |        1 |      777,600 |      
> 1 |    0 |         0 | File      | 2010-04-13
> 23:10:02 |
> > |      27 | disk_0003  | Append    |       1
> | 7,009,019,184 |        1 |      777,600 |      
> 1 |    0 |         0 | File      | 2010-04-14
> 23:21:34 |
> > |      28 | disk_0004  | Purged    |       1
> |    51,194,220 |        0 |      777,600 |    
>   1 |    0 |         0 | File      | 2010-04-07
> 23:21:59 |
> > |      29 | disk_0005  | Purged    |       1
> |        10,436 |        0 |      777,600 |    
>   1 |    0 |         0 | File      | 2010-04-08
> 23:05:03 |
> > |      30 | disk_0006  | Purged    |       1
> |           561 |        0 |      777,600 |  
>     1 |    0 |         0 | File      | 2010-04-08
> 23:07:14 |
> >
> +---------+------------+-----------+---------+---------------+----------+--------------+---------+------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+
> > Pool: Scratch
> > No results to list.
> > *
> >
> > Whatever was on disk_0003 was left in place, and the
> new backup data appended to that volume.  Is there a way to
> make it wipe the volume clean before writing?
> >
> 
> It should have done that. Are you sure you did not backup
> 7G of data?
> 

Perhaps I should let it run a few days to know for sure.  I'll keep everyone 
posted.

Thanks!



      

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