2015-09-24 18:10 GMT+02:00 Markus Falb <markus.falb AT fasel DOT at>:

On 24.9.2015 15:30, Carlo Filippetto wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I read for the 4° times the documentation:
>
> /VIRTAUL FULL -> "It permits you to consolidate the previous Full backup
> plus the most recent Differential backup and any subsequent Incremental
> backups into a new Full backup."/
>
>
> This means that the new VF (VirtualFull) is not like a real Full....
> It does not take into account the additional 3 differentials that I can
> have in one month
>
> Example:
> 1 August -> REAL Full
> 3 August -> add a new document
> 7 August -> Differential (it take in account the new document)

correct.

> 15 August -> Differential (in this Job I can't see the new doc because
> it isn't modified)
> ...
> 29 August -> Differential (in this Job I can't see the new doc because
> it isn't modified)

not correct.

> 30 August -> Incremental
> 31 August -> Incremental
> 1 September -> VirtualFull
>
> In this VF by default it use the last Incrementals of 30 and 31 August,
> the differencial of 29 August. But my document is only present in the 7
> August's Differential  (isn't it??)
> I loose my document in the VF or I'm wrong all my reasoning?

A differential Backup includes all files changed since the last full.
new doc will be included on 15 and 29 August.

--
Kind Regards, Markus Falb


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