Hi there, ###################### # Summary of problem # ######################
I get the following output from the bconsole 'restore' command: "No Full backup before 2007-03-07 12:26:11 found." This is after choosing option 5: "Select the most recent backup for a client". This only started happening after using the 'bscan' utility to rebuild my catalog. I was able to run this restore command before I used the bscan utility but I could only see ~25,000 out of the ~250,000 files in the backup. #################### # Detailed history # #################### This backup job has been running for a couple of months, so far it is comprised of 1 full backup and ~35 incremental backups. Recently I wanted to test the restore process to make sure everything worked. I tried to run the 'restore' command using option 5: Select the most recent backup for a client. At this point bacula provided me with a Directory Tree Structure however only 10% of my files were available. After troubleshooting this issue in the #bacula channel on freenode we discovered that the client definition in the director configuration file was setup to automatically prune all files over 60 days old. Even though I had specifically set 'AutoPrune = No' and 'Volume Retention = 99y' in my pool definition, the client definition seems to have over written this. After fixing this configuration problem I then set out to attempt to rebuild the database using the 'bscan' utility. bscan -s -m -c bacula-sd.conf -v -V Archive-1\|Archive-2\|Archive-3\| Archive-4\|Archive-5\|Archive-6\|Archive-7\|Archive-8 /dev/nst0 One thing I need to mention, this backup spans across 9 tapes, I only ran bscan on the first 8 because I assumed that the files on the last tape did not need to be scanned as they were less than 60 days old (Could this be a problem?). When bscan finished it told me that it had entered ~255,000 files into my database, unfortunately I did not save the final output from bscan. Before running bscan I also backed up my database: -rw-r----- 1 bacula bacula 1851354112 2007-03-07 12:15 bacula.db -rw-r----- 1 root root 1851354112 2007-03-05 14:06 bacula.db.backup-05-03-07 (I don't know why the database files are the same size?) Now when I try to run the restore command it tells me: No Full backup before 2007-03-07 12:26:11 found #################################### # An example of my bacula-dir.conf # #################################### Job { Name = "Daily_Archive_Job" Client = pandora-fd Type = Backup Level = Incremental FileSet = "Archive" Storage = Tape Messages = Standard Pool = "Daily_Archive_Pool" Schedule = "Daily_Cycle" Priority = 5 Write Bootstrap = "/var/lib/bacula/Daily_Archive_Job.bsr" } FileSet { Name = "Archive" Include { Options { signature = MD5 } File = /mnt/raid-1/servers/archive File = /mnt/raid-1/traffic_accounting } } Pool { Name = Daily_Archive_Pool Pool Type = Backup AutoPrune = no Volume Retention = 99y Recycle = no } ######################### # Output from list jobs # ######################### *list jobs Using default Catalog name=MyCatalog DB=bacula +-------+-----------------------+---------------------+------+-------+----------+--------------+-----------+ | JobId | Name | StartTime | Type | Level | JobFiles | JobBytes | JobStatus | +-------+-----------------------+---------------------+------+-------+----------+--------------+-----------+ | 157 | BackupCatalog | 0 | B | F | 0 | 0 | C | | 282 | Daily_Live_Job | 0 | B | F | 0 | 0 | C | | 283 | BackupCatalog | 0 | B | F | 0 | 0 | C | | 1 | Client1 | 2006-12-06 23:05:02 | B | F | 0 | 0 | f | | 2 | BackupCatalog | 2006-12-06 23:10:02 | B | F | 0 | 0 | f | | 5 | BackupCatalog | 2006-12-07 10:40:22 | B | F | 0 | 0 | f | | 6 | Client1 | 2006-12-07 10:43:14 | B | F | 0 | 0 | f | | 7 | BackupCatalog | 2006-12-07 10:46:38 | B | F | 0 | 0 | f | | 8 | BackupCatalog | 2006-12-07 10:48:50 | B | F | 0 | 0 | f | | 14 | RestoreFiles | 2006-12-08 11:03:19 | R | F | 1 | 14047 | T | | 39 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:28:53 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 40 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:28:55 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 41 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:28:58 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 42 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:00 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 43 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:02 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 44 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:04 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 45 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:06 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 46 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:08 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 47 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:10 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 48 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:12 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 49 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:14 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 50 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:16 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 51 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:18 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 52 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:20 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 53 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:22 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 54 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:25 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 55 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:27 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 56 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:29 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 57 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:31 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 58 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:33 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 59 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:35 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 60 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:37 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 61 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:39 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 62 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:41 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 64 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:43 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 65 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:45 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 66 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:47 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 67 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:49 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 68 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:52 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 69 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:54 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 70 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:56 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 71 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:29:58 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 72 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:30:00 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 73 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:30:02 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 74 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:30:04 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 75 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:30:06 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 76 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:30:08 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 77 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:30:10 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 78 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:30:12 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 79 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:30:14 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 80 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:30:16 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 81 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:30:19 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 82 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:30:21 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 83 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:30:23 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 84 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:30:25 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 85 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:30:27 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 86 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:30:29 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 87 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:30:31 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 89 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:30:33 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 90 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:30:35 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 91 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:30:37 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 92 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:30:39 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 93 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:30:41 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 94 | Daily_Live_Job | 2006-12-14 11:30:43 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 63 | BackupCatalog | 2006-12-14 11:37:48 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 88 | BackupCatalog | 2006-12-14 11:37:50 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 149 | Daily_Live_Job | 2007-01-10 15:09:44 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 150 | Monthly_Live_Job | 2007-01-10 15:40:20 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 151 | Monthly_Live_Job | 2007-01-10 16:12:41 | B | F | 0 | 0 | f | | 152 | Monthly_Live_Job | 2007-01-10 16:21:29 | B | F | 11604 | 180513327 | A | | 153 | Monthly_Live_Job | 2007-01-10 16:29:24 | B | F | 276105 | 7770753916 | T | | 179 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-01-23 17:11:27 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 197 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-01-31 14:28:30 | B | F | 255450 | 730923188523 | T | | 198 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-01 20:18:44 | B | I | 994 | 3962503581 | T | | 199 | Daily_Live_Job | 2007-02-01 20:27:17 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 200 | Monthly_Live_Job | 2007-02-01 20:27:19 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 201 | BackupCatalog | 2007-02-01 20:27:21 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 202 | BackupCatalog | 2007-02-01 20:27:23 | B | F | 0 | 0 | A | | 203 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-02 01:30:04 | B | I | 686 | 776728387 | T | | 206 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-03 01:30:03 | B | I | 168 | 1478613484 | E | | 209 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-05 09:36:39 | B | I | 2794 | 8718990882 | T | | 212 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-05 09:54:57 | B | I | 0 | 0 | T | | 215 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-06 01:30:03 | B | I | 96 | 630085699 | T | | 218 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-07 01:30:04 | B | I | 978 | 3173777420 | T | | 221 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-08 01:30:03 | B | I | 979 | 4127762498 | T | | 224 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-09 01:30:04 | B | I | 989 | 3120320233 | T | | 227 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-10 01:30:04 | B | I | 980 | 3124987525 | T | | 230 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-11 01:30:03 | B | I | 980 | 3231148044 | T | | 233 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-12 01:30:03 | B | I | 974 | 3161288917 | T | | 236 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-13 01:30:04 | B | I | 983 | 3121671301 | T | | 239 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-14 01:30:03 | B | I | 972 | 3058925870 | T | | 242 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-15 01:30:04 | B | I | 1001 | 3130006475 | T | | 245 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-16 01:30:04 | B | I | 973 | 3180835109 | T | | 248 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-17 01:30:03 | B | I | 975 | 3223494662 | T | | 251 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-18 01:30:04 | B | I | 973 | 3113706952 | T | | 254 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-19 01:30:04 | B | I | 996 | 3082105825 | T | | 257 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-20 01:30:03 | B | I | 977 | 3010903571 | T | | 260 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-21 01:30:03 | B | I | 989 | 3270699587 | T | | 263 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-22 01:30:04 | B | I | 995 | 3288556655 | T | | 266 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-23 01:30:03 | B | I | 995 | 3154138343 | T | | 269 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-24 01:30:04 | B | I | 1000 | 3174689601 | T | | 270 | Daily_Live_Job | 2007-02-24 02:18:24 | B | F | 304562 | 13072085432 | T | | 271 | BackupCatalog | 2007-02-24 04:15:49 | B | F | 1 | 1843714169 | T | | 272 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-25 01:30:04 | B | I | 975 | 3125912232 | T | | 273 | Daily_Live_Job | 2007-02-25 02:14:48 | B | F | 304798 | 13091423740 | T | | 274 | BackupCatalog | 2007-02-25 04:17:27 | B | F | 1 | 1843714169 | T | | 275 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-26 01:30:03 | B | I | 969 | 3138290178 | T | | 276 | Daily_Live_Job | 2007-02-26 02:16:43 | B | F | 305034 | 13099587929 | T | | 277 | BackupCatalog | 2007-02-26 04:26:52 | B | F | 1 | 1843714169 | T | | 278 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-27 01:30:04 | B | I | 1004 | 3237467977 | T | | 279 | Daily_Live_Job | 2007-02-27 02:18:25 | B | F | 305624 | 13111091416 | T | | 280 | BackupCatalog | 2007-02-27 04:16:01 | B | F | 1 | 1843714169 | T | | 281 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-28 01:30:04 | B | I | 1232 | 3314168495 | T | | 284 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-02-28 09:47:58 | B | I | 877 | 2853526783 | T | | 285 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-03-01 03:00:04 | B | I | 103 | 631587016 | T | | 286 | Daily_Live_Job | 2007-03-01 03:05:16 | B | F | 307368 | 16665285712 | T | | 287 | Monthly_Live_Job | 2007-03-01 04:29:42 | B | F | 307368 | 16665285712 | T | | 288 | BackupCatalog | 2007-03-01 06:03:45 | B | F | 1 | 1843714169 | T | | 289 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-03-02 08:40:49 | B | I | 1858 | 6609945559 | T | | 290 | Daily_Live_Job | 2007-03-02 09:00:34 | B | F | 309226 | 18695739450 | T | | 291 | BackupCatalog | 2007-03-02 11:01:22 | B | F | 1 | 1843714169 | T | | 292 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-03-03 03:00:04 | B | I | 123 | 632224756 | T | | 293 | Daily_Live_Job | 2007-03-03 03:16:44 | B | F | 308307 | 22326270112 | T | | 294 | BackupCatalog | 2007-03-03 05:38:16 | B | F | 1 | 1843714169 | T | | 295 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-03-04 03:00:04 | B | I | 441 | 1619898707 | T | | 296 | Daily_Live_Job | 2007-03-04 03:44:04 | B | F | 308466 | 23525336253 | T | | 297 | BackupCatalog | 2007-03-04 05:59:42 | B | F | 1 | 1843714169 | T | | 298 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-03-05 03:00:04 | B | I | 109 | 633713911 | T | | 299 | Daily_Live_Job | 2007-03-05 03:19:01 | B | F | 308602 | 24693712531 | T | | 300 | BackupCatalog | 2007-03-05 08:47:43 | B | F | 1 | 1843714169 | T | | 301 | Restore_Daily_Archive | 2007-03-05 11:34:37 | R | F | 1 | 0 | T | | 302 | Restore_Daily_Archive | 2007-03-05 11:43:59 | R | F | 1 | 5028272 | T | | 303 | Restore_Daily_Archive | 2007-03-05 12:04:41 | R | F | 1 | 0 | T | | 304 | Restore_Daily_Archive | 2007-03-05 13:31:34 | R | F | 3640 | 13600780278 | A | | 305 | Daily_Archive_Job | 2007-03-07 03:00:02 | B | F | 0 | 0 | f | | 306 | Daily_Live_Job | 2007-03-07 03:30:06 | B | F | 0 | 0 | f | | 307 | BackupCatalog | 2007-03-07 05:08:02 | B | F | 0 | 0 | f | | 308 | Restore_Daily_Archive | 2007-03-07 12:15:59 | R | F | 0 | 0 | f | +-------+-----------------------+---------------------+------+-------+----------+--------------+-----------+ ########### # Summary # ########### At this point I'm very stuck =) Any ideas would be greatly appreciated! Thank you, Paul England Auckland, New Zealand ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users