On 16/07/10, Dan Langille (dan AT langille DOT org) wrote:
> On 7/16/2010 5:19 AM, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote:
> >I'm just trying out Bacula and writing my first backup to tape (which
> >will span a few tapes).
> >
> >All seems to be proceeding fine at the moment and I can see files
> >passing through bconsole.
> 
> I assumed you are doing 'status client' repeatedly and can see the progress

Quite right.

> >While Postgres appears to be updated with the latest status of labels
> >and so on, I can't find any inserts of file names. Should I be expecting
> >this?
> 
> It depends.  Depending on how you configured it, the file attributes
> may not be added until the last stages of the job.  "Attribute
> Spooling = yes" affects this.  Check the table after the job.

Thanks, I'll look into this setting.
> 
> >I'm using Bacula 2.4.4-1 from Debian stable.
> 
> If you can, I'd upgrade to 5.0.2

OK. I'd be grateful to know what the main reasons for upgrading to the
5.0.2 series would be from the perspective of a single server backing
itself up.

Many thanks
Rory

-- 
Rory Campbell-Lange
rory AT campbell-lange DOT net

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