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Re: [Bacula-users] Job Retention for concrete Pool purge jobs in other pools!

2010-05-06 03:26:31
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Job Retention for concrete Pool purge jobs in other pools!
From: Vlad23 <mag23 AT mail DOT ru>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Thu, 6 May 2010 00:24:13 -0700 (PDT)
Does anybody have any ideas?
It's very big disadvantage of Bacula - one Job and Files Retention Period
for all this jobs and files on all pools. It's impossible to build backup
strategy by level: Day's backups on volumes of DayPool, Week's backups on
volumes of WeekPool ...


Vlad23 wrote:
> 
> I have next backup strategy:
> 1) 3 pools: DayPool, WeekPool, MonthPool. In DayPool I have 4 volumes
> (tapes) for monday-thuesday, in WeekPool I have 3 volumes (tapes) for each
> week in a month and 12 volumes for MonthPool. Each Pool has its volume
> retention - for example for DayPool is 6 days and 4 hour, for WeekPool is
> 27 days. 
> 2) One Storage
> 3) Same clients
> 4) One Job - Full Backup - for each client.
> 5) One Shedule:
> Schedule {
> Name = "DWM Cycle"
> Run = Level=Full Pool=DayPool mot-thu at 20:00
> Run = Level=Full Pool=WeekPool 1st-3rd fri at 20:00
> Run = Level=Full Pool=MonthPool 4th fri at 20:00
> }
> 
> The Problem - I can't set Job Retention and File Retention for concrete
> Job or concrete Pool.
> Job Retention and Files Retention can be set only in Pool and Client
> resource, but it purge all jobs and files from other pools too. I did it
> with different values. If Job Retention and Files Retention were smaller
> than Volume Retention Bacula purged Jobs and I have empty volume whithout
> any data in Veiw and Restore Browser. If Job Retention and Files Retention
> were bigger then Volume Retention I could see Jobs, which wasnt in reality
> because they was purged by volume retention and rewrited. In my case if I
> set Job Retention and Files Retention as Volume Retention for DayPool it
> will all rigth for day's backup, bat I will have emtpy WeekPool's and
> Month volumes and If I set Joob Retention and Files Retention as Volume
> Retention of WeekPool I wiil have dead jobs present in Browsers.
> 
> 

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