Hi

2010/10/19 Telemat <bacula-forum AT backupcentral DOT com>:
> Hi There,
>
> We have 2 Linux based servers running Bacula, one is ClearOS 5.2 and the 
> other is Zentyal. What I need is a clear concise way of setting up a backup 
> routine that will backup on a daily basis of 5 days. The tapes need to be 
> split into 2 groups of 5, 5 for week 1 and 5 for week 2. The method I have 
> tried is to setup 5 pools, Monday - Friday each with 2 tapes and label the 
> tapes and add them to their respective pools.
>
> Unfortunately its not fool proof and if we don't constantly monitor it, it 
> can be weeks before a backup is done manually. Is there a simple easy to use 
> method that works that I can try?

I use

Volume Duration = 23h
Volume Retention = 8 days

for my daily incrementals. Each day has its own pool whit the above parameters.
So a volume wii be used every two weeks

regards
Daniel Etter

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