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

2010-04-21 14:12:02
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Using removable SATA disks as media
From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: Joseph Spenner <joseph85750 AT yahoo DOT com>
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 14:10:20 -0400
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 2:08 PM, John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com> 
wrote:
>> Here are the file sizes (in date order):
>>
>> 7009019184 Apr 14 23:21 disk_0003
>> 51149798   Apr 15 23:10 disk_0004
>> 51159533   Apr 16 23:10 disk_0005
>> 51167844   Apr 17 23:10 disk_0006
>> 51177531   Apr 18 23:10 disk_0001
>> 51182974   Apr 19 23:10 disk_0002
>>
>> There shouldn't be 51M+ of updates every night, since these systems are not 
>> doing too much.  ?
>>
> The problem does not look like recycling but possibly bacula is
> backing up more than you expect.
>
> I would check the finished job records to see the size of the jobs.
> messages in a console should show this. If you did not already view
> this information. Or just status client to see the size of the last
> jobs on the client you are backing up.
>

Also any file changed in the fileset would trigger a full backup of
the changed file. Log files tend to be big so this may be a cause.

John

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