> Message: 8
> Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2010 13:46:47 -0500
> From: Dan Langille <dan AT langille DOT org>
> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] How to restore all files under a given
> directory
> To: Joseph Spenner <joseph85750 AT yahoo DOT com>
> Cc: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
> Message-ID: <4CF00097.9080207 AT langille DOT org>
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>
> On 11/26/2010 11:51 AM, Joseph Spenner wrote:
>> --- On Fri, 11/26/10, Win Htin<win.htin AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi folks,
>>>
>>> I am running Bacula version 2.2.6 and am wondering how I
>>> can restore
>>> all files/sub-directories under a given directory since I
>>> do not know
>>> exactly what files/sub-directories are under that
>>> directory. The only
>>> options I can see from the bconsole "restore" commands
>>> are:
>>>
>>> 1: List last 20 Jobs run
>>> 2: List Jobs where a given File is
>>> saved
>>> 3: Enter list of comma separated
>>> JobIds to select
>>> 4: Enter SQL list command
>>> 5: Select the most recent backup
>>> for a client
>>> 6: Select backup for a client
>>> before a specified time
>>> 7: Enter a list of files to
>>> restore
>>> 8: Enter a list of files to
>>> restore before a specified time
>>> 9: Find the JobIds of the most
>>> recent backup for a client
>>> 10: Find the JobIds for a backup for a client
>>> before a specified time
>>> 11: Enter a list of directories to restore
>>> for found JobIds
>>> 12: Cancel
>>
>> I would run 'bat', figure out the job ID of the jobs you need to restore,
>> then go into the 'restore' menu above and use option 3 to enter all those
>> IDs. Then when finished, you 'add' the directory; it should be visible to
>> be added.
>
> I suggest trying #5, if that applies. At some point, you will see
> something this:
>
>
> ####
> Building directory tree for JobId(s)
> 39677,40041,40067,40095,40141,40190,40233 ...
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 4,115 files inserted into the tree.
>
> You are now entering file selection mode where you add (mark) and
> remove (unmark) files to be restored. No files are initially added, unless
> you used the "all" keyword on the command line.
> Enter "done" to leave this mode.
>
> cwd is: /
> $
> ####
>
> From there, follow your nose:
>
> $ ls
> boot/
> etc/
> root/
> usr/
> var/
> $ cd var
> cwd is: /var/
> $ ls
> cron/
> db/
> log/
> $ mark db
> 107 files marked.
> $ done
> Bootstrap records written to /home/bacula/working/bacula-dir.restore.1.bsr
>
> The job will require the following
> Volume(s) Storage(s) SD Device(s)
> ===========================================================================
>
> FileAuto-1226 MegaFile MegaFile
> FileAuto-1305 MegaFile MegaFile
>
> Volumes marked with "*" are online.
>
>
> 107 files selected to be restored.
>
> Run Restore job
> JobName: RestoreFiles
> Bootstrap: /home/bacula/working/bacula-dir.restore.1.bsr
> Where: /tmp/bacula-restores
> Replace: always
> FileSet: Full Set
> Backup Client: bast-fd
> Restore Client: bast-fd
> Storage: MegaFile
> When: 2010-11-26 18:45:48
> Catalog: MyCatalog
> Priority: 10
> Plugin Options: *None*
> OK to run? (yes/mod/no):
> ###
>
> In this case, I'm restoring everything under /var/db
>
> Hope that helps.
Hi folks,
Thanks a bunch for the suggestions. I found out option "6" was the way
to go but not too obvious when you just realized you have blown away
your files in a recursive delete in the wrong directory and your mind
is totally numb!!
Cheers,
Win
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