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Re: [Bacula-users] Restore Job RunAfterJob

2017-01-09 11:47:12
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Restore Job RunAfterJob
From: Josip Deanovic <djosip+news AT linuxpages DOT net>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2017 17:46:11 +0100
On Monday 2017-01-09 09:37:48 Lloyd Brown wrote:
> I hope this isn't something obvious I've missed, but ... well ... I
> missed it, at least so far.  I'll keep looking but my google-fu seems to
> be missing something.
> 
> Is there an easy way to run an external script (eg. a "RunAfterJob" or
> similar) associated with a *restore* job?  I'm trying to build an
> automated test of restores, and I need a way to trigger an external
> script, so it can md5/sha256 checksum the restored files, etc.
> 
> So far, I've got the actual restore working pretty well, using syntax
> 
> like this:
> > echo 'restore client=backup-fd where=/path/to/restore/destination/
> > restoreclient=backup-fd file=</path/to/file/list/to/restore select
> > current yes' | bconsole
> 
> At this point, I can script something that can check the files
> checksums, and optionally notify us if a restore fails.  I just need a
> way to trigger that script to run after the restore job completes.  I
> considered just doing a "echo 'wait' | bconsole" or similar, but there's
> a possibility of other jobs still running, so I don't necessarily want
> to wait for *those*.
> 
> Any thoughts/recommendations? I'm coming up empty at the moment.
> 
> Thanks,
> Lloyd


Hi!

Maybe you could make use of Verify jobs in case you are restoring the
most recent backup and you have fairly recent Verification job run.


-- 
Josip Deanovic

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