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Re: [Bacula-users] VirtualFull Jobs

2014-05-07 08:25:53
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] VirtualFull Jobs
From: Xabier Elkano <xelkano AT hostinet DOT com>
To: Egoitz Aurrekoetxea <egoitz AT ramattack DOT net>
Date: Wed, 07 May 2014 14:19:59 +0200
Hi Egoitz,

I cannot confirm the fix, because I am running version 5.2.12 on my
server, but I think it should be easy to test y you have a running
bacula server.

Best Regards,
Xabier


El 07/05/14 09:30, Egoitz Aurrekoetxea escribió:
> 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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