Hello, thanks for your fast response. Question is answered, problem should be solved - perfect!
Best regards, Philipp Am 08.02.2017 um 14:05 schrieb Kern Sibbald: > Hello, > > I confirm that the Allow Duplicate Jobs patch is and has been for some > time in Bacula. > > Best regards, > Kern > > On 02/08/2017 01:36 PM, Thomas Lohman wrote: >>> One of the queued backups is the next incremental backup of "archive". >>> My expectation was that the incremental backup would run only some hours >>> after the full backup finishes, so the difference is really small and it >>> only takes some minutes and only requires a small amount of tape >>> storage. The problem now is that bacula does its check if there already >>> is a full backup of "archive" available when adding the job to the queue >>> and not when running it. Since the full backup has not been finished >>> yet, there is none and bacula turns the second incremental backup (and >>> probably the third one) into a full backup as well. >>> >>> I'm currently running bacula 5.2.6, so my question is if anybody knows >>> a solution to this problem (apart from manually cancelling the queued >>> incremental jobs) or if an upgrade to bacula 7 might solve the problem. >>> The upgrade to 7.4 is planned for the future already. >> I believe that the problem that you're describing is the same one I had >> a number of years ago when running 5.2.x. I had fixed it and submitted >> a patch I believe. So my guess is that this should now be fixed and >> should not be an issue in 7.4.x. >> >> http://bugs.bacula.org/view.php?id=1882 >> >> In addition, there are options to cancel new jobs if there are already >> running jobs, etc. Please see the following job options >> >> Allow Duplicate Jobs = yes/no >> Cancel Lower Level Duplicates = yes/no >> Cancel Queued Duplicates = yes/no >> Cancel Running Duplicates = yes/no >> >> >> --tom >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most >> engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot >> _______________________________________________ >> Bacula-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
