Hi Sebastian, try to change the
Maximum Volume Bytes = 500MB
To
Maximum Volume Bytes = 500000000
I also recommend to upgrade to version 9.x
Best
Pedro
2018-03-15 19:30 GMT+00:00 Sebastian Suchanek <bac...@suchanek.de>:
> Hi all!
>
> Currently, I'm trying to set up and getting familiar with Bacula.
> (v5.2.6 - that's the version that comes with my Linux distribution
> Debian Jessie.)
>
> For making backups of the Bacula catalog, I've made the following
> configurations:
>
> ------------- bacula-sd.conf --------------
> [...]
> Device {
> Name = FileStorage
> Media Type = File
> Archive Device = /srv/bacula/file
> LabelMedia = yes
> Random Access = yes
> AutomaticMount = yes
> RemovableMedia = no
> AlwaysOpen = no
> }
> [...]
> -------------------------------------------
>
> ------------- bacula-dir.conf -------------
> [....]
> Job {
> Name = "BackupCatalog"
> JobDefs = "DefaultJob"
> Level = Full
> FileSet="Catalog"
> Schedule = "WeeklyCycleAfterBackup"
> RunBeforeJob = "/etc/bacula/scripts/make_catalog_backup.pl MyCatalog"
> RunAfterJob = "/etc/bacula/scripts/delete_catalog_backup"
> Write Bootstrap = "/var/lib/bacula/%n.bsr"
> Priority = 11
> }
>
> Schedule {
> Name = "WeeklyCycleAfterBackup"
> Run = Full sun-sat at 20:10
> }
>
> FileSet {
> Name = "Catalog"
> Include {
> Options {
> signature = MD5
> }
> File = "/var/lib/bacula/bacula.sql"
> }
> }
>
> Storage {
> Name = File
> Address = localhost
> SDPort = 9103
> Password = "xIOrJZDj98rAAfP3S_dN8ipaa6RbxCkV9"
> Device = FileStorage
> Media Type = File
> }
>
> Pool {
> Name = File
> Pool Type = Backup
> Recycle = yes
> AutoPrune = yes
> Volume Retention = 365 days
> Maximum Volume Bytes = 500MB
> Maximum Volumes = 10
> LabelFormat = "file"
> }
> -------------------------------------------
>
> With this configuration, I would expect that Bacula writes the jobs to a
> file "fileXXXX" in /srv/bacula/file and, as soon as this file's size
> reaches 500MB, creates a new file and continues with that. (Up to ten
> files.) But instead, Bacula keeps writing to a single file, which
> currently has grown to around 690MB, IOW well above 500MB.
> What's going wrong here? How can I make Bacula create a new file once
> the current file's size has reached 500MB?
>
>
> Regards
>
> Sebastian
>
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