Hi, 19.07.2007 15:38,, Jorge Cabello wrote:: > Hello, > > I must do a large backup (between 100-160 GB) over internet. In this > situation I'm unable to make a full backup every 15 days as I had > planned. > > Searching the web page I saw project 6, Merge multiple backups > (Synthetic Backup or Consolidation), could solve my problems but seems > it isn't still finished.
Right, that project is neither finished, nor even started :-) > The idea is to avoid to do a full backup from the remote client (except > the first time) and to simulate one using the previous full backup and > the differentials. The final state should be a full backup of the job > from which I could make the differentials in the following days until > the next full backup. > > Anyone knows if its posible to do such a thing in current Bacula state? No, that's not possible. Unfortunately. One of the options discussed regarding your problem is to use rsync to syncronize your remote system to a local one, and do your backups from there. That could be a waste of disk space, but it is easier for handling low-bandwidth WAN transfers. Arno > > Thanks > Jorge Cabello > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users -- Arno Lehmann IT-Service Lehmann www.its-lehmann.de ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users