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Re: [Bacula-users] VirtualFull Jobs

2014-05-07 03:33:28
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] VirtualFull Jobs
From: Egoitz Aurrekoetxea <egoitz AT ramattack DOT net>
To: Xabier Elkano <xelkano AT hostinet DOT com>
Date: Wed, 7 May 2014 09:30:30 +0200
Hi!,

Xabier, mates, could anyone confirm this??

Thank you so much, 



El 06/05/2014, a las 14:14, Egoitz Aurrekoetxea <egoitz AT ramattack DOT net> 
escribió:

> So, finally this all means that you can do a virtual full job and no need to 
> migrate is needed anymore ? neither
> for doing a new virtual full or perform some kind of restoration?.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> 
> El 06/05/2014, a las 12:40, Xabier Elkano <xelkano AT hostinet DOT com> 
> escribió:
> 
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> happy to read that this restriction has been removed :-)
>> 
>> I am running virtual fulls for almost three years and I'm very happy
>> with them. I had to use them because my servers had a very high load
>> when running full backups jobs. I did a little trick to manage the
>> migration from virtual pool to normal pool. After each backup job
>> (without distinction) I have configured a little script (RunAfterJob) to
>> verify if there are volumes in the virtual pool and if it find some, it
>> move them to the normal pool. The changes are made directly in the
>> Bacula database, because volumes are, in both pools, in the same directory.
>> 
>> I simply run this for each volume found in the virtual pool:
>> 
>> update Media set MediaType=$mediatype,StorageId=$storageid where
>> VolumeName=$vol
>> 
>> the following incremental and restores are run without problems.
>> 
>> Xabier
>> 
>> El 04/05/14 14:51, Kern Sibbald escribió:
>>> Hello,
>>> 
>>> I believe that I have removed the restriction on using a different Pool.
>>> Perhaps it is not well documented, in which case if you make it work, as
>>> I think a lot of people have done, a patch for the manual would be
>>> appreciated.
>>> 
>>> Kern
>>> 
>>> On 04/30/2014 12:45 PM, Egoitz Aurrekoetxea wrote:
>>>> Good morning,
>>>> 
>>>> I’m at this moment doing real full jobs of my servers. I have some 
>>>> slowness (in backup) with some servers due to it’s activity. I have tested 
>>>> virtual full jobs
>>>> and work like a charm :) but I have one problem; normally I schedule a 
>>>> real full job and I’m done…  as virtual full jobs have to be done in 
>>>> another pool, later 
>>>> migrated and later a new incremental job should be done (for replacing a 
>>>> normal full)  how could I manage for automating this tasks, without 
>>>> starting one
>>>> before the other one and… basically for automating all this tasks 
>>>> involving a virtual full job but having in mind that this automation has 
>>>> to be in a proper order, if
>>>> one job fails should not continue with the other “sub jobs” let’s say of 
>>>> the virtual full job?… how do you manage for this tasks?
>>>> 
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