Dobbin,
probably you have a problem with retention periods.
When you select 5 option on restore command you should able to see the
entire chain of backup (FDIII...)?
Maybe you full backup has already expired and the media has been recycled.
Kleber
2011/3/29 dobbin <bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com>
> Hi there,
> backup server is Debian lenny running bacula 5.02, client is debian sarge
> running bacula 1.38.11.
>
> The server is a web server and on the 22nd a copy was made of the main
> site, if you look at the backup job for that day, you can see an extra 4000
> files. We're running daily incrementals with a full at the start of the
> month.
>
> Then a second copy was made on the 25th but the incrementals just show a
> few dozen new files.
>
> So we've got the original and two copies, let's call them
>
> www.mysite.com
> copy1.mysite.com
> copy2.mysite.com
>
> Today we went to restore copy2.mysite.com, if we select "restore most
> recent backup for client" or "restore before specified time" then we get
> back 43 files out of 4000. If I just pick "restore" then I get 107 files out
> of 4000. This is the same if I go back a few days.
> We can restore copy1.mysite.com but that's no use to us
>
> A file verify ran on the 26th and it shows all the files from
> copy2.mysite.com but not copy1.mysite.com
>
> Backups ran without any errors, I've checked the alert emails. I'm trying
> to run bscan on the volumes to see if that produces any different results
> but I'm having trouble with the syntax.
>
> Does anyone have any idea where the files are and how I can stop this
> happening again? My first thought was that the directories weren't copied
> but symlinked, I'm assured this is not the case.
>
> BTW, I'm not using tape, this is all on disk
>
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