Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Trying to do a migration to multiple pools [closed]

2011-01-31 13:03:43
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Trying to do a migration to multiple pools [closed]
From: Mister IT Guru <misteritguru AT gmx DOT com>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 18:01:42 +0000
On 30/01/2011 19:32, Mister IT Guru wrote:
> On 30/01/2011 18:03, Phil Stracchino wrote:
>> On 01/30/11 06:51, Mister IT Guru wrote:
>>> Dear List :)
>>>
>>> I'd like to migrate my jobs into separate pools. I had one default pool
>>> for testing, and I have completed a number of diffrent backups, all to
>>> my satisfaction. I have configured three extra pools, full, diff, and
>>> inc (very original, I know). I wish to migrate all my existing full,
>>> diff, and inc, into the appropriate pools. My understanding of the
>>> config only means, Pool A =>   Migrate =>   Pool B, rather than Pool X. How
>>> can I get around that?
>> Do they need to all be migrated right away, or can you just start new
>> jobs from here forward running to the new pools and let the old test
>> backups expire in their own time?
>>
>>
> Full, Incremental and Diffs, have different retentions. Fulls, I wish to
> keep for a year, diffs, I don't need if a full has been completed since,
> and the same goes for my incremental. For some reason, they are all on
> one volume, (rookie mistake, will not make again!), and this volume is
> touching 2TB! (another rookie mistake, my bad, I've learned!) So,
> naturally, I don't want all my backups in one file. My solution, to
> migrate all these jobs away to the proper pools, which all the jobs in
> the future will run into. Also, the different backups end up on
> different NAS devices. Ordinarily, if I didn't feel that I could save
> the data, I wouldn't bother - but I'd like to give it a shot, if
> anything for the experience.
>
> Thanks for taking the time.
>
I am taking a different approach with this, I need to .. "be updating my 
knowledge" of bacula. I will probably start a new thread with more 
dertail information.

Thank You

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