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Re: [Bacula-users] backing up shared storage?

2010-05-05 10:16:24
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] backing up shared storage?
From: Josh Fisher <jfisher AT pvct DOT com>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Wed, 05 May 2010 10:13:21 -0400
On 5/5/2010 8:16 AM, Jakov Sosic wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I have a cluster with shared storage which is mounted only on one node
> at a time. Other node's don't have that partition mounted. I wonder,
> what is a way to backup a shared partition?
>
> If I only include partition in filesets of all cluster nodes, that when
> storage is mounted on another node, incrementall will become full
> because in backup of that node, there aren't any files from those
> partition, because that partition was not mounted before... And I want
> to avoid that and possibly have only one backup job/location for those
> files.
>
> One idea is to have a separate bacula-fd running as a cluster service,
> which will be started within the resource that mounts a partition. Any
> more ideas, where bacula-fd does not need to be included as cluster
> service, but as a node service?
>    

I think it will have to be a cluster service. The FD has to be available 
at the same IP, same client name, etc., else how will Bacula know it is 
the same FD?

>
>
>    

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