Re: [Bacula-users] unwanted fullbackup
2010-11-10 04:15:29
> > on 07.11 (1st Sunday) bacula did a fullbackup like expected. Next monday
> > a incremental like expected. On the following tuesday bacula made
> > a fullbackup instead of the incremental, because he didn´t find a prior
> fullbackup in the catalog.
> >
> > The fullbackup on the 7th was the second fullback. The first one was the
> > initial fullbackup after the setup and start with bacula.
> >
> > Where do i have to search for the problem?
>
> Bacula relies heavily on your clock being correct.
> If your clock went backwards since it did the first full, it won't be able to
> find the first full.
>
> Also, if your retention for your first full has expired, it will purge it
> even though another backup depends on it existing.
> So perhaps your retention for your first full was too low.
>
Hmmm... it never occurred to me before but mucking around with the clock on
your director could seriously mess with your day! Advancing the clock by one
year by mistake would probably purge most peoples catalogues.
James
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