On Monday, February 9, 2026 7:29:07 AM CET Anders Gustafsson wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Feel free to shoot this down in case there are better ways.
> 
> We are currently backing up important data to USB media. The amount is
> small, less than 4Gb and the storage is in another part of the building
> which should provide at least some protection. It would be desireable to
> replicate the backup data to another site though. We run a standard
> full/diff/inc rotation
> 
> I have been testing syncing, one way with RSync so that the backup files
> are replicated to a storage in another part of the city. For that
> purpose, I created a separate pool for the catalogue so that the media in
> the full pool would not be touched every night and proceeding from there.
> RSync is a bit on the slow side though, even on fiber. I have tested
> restoring individual files from the replicated data, using bextract, but
> the general idea is ti have bacula running (or startable) on the
> replicated server for easy restores.
> 
> Any comments, hints, tricks?

Hello Anders

I would setup another storage daemon on the secondary site and create
copy jobs that would copy all the jobs that don't have a copy yet,
to a pool on that secondary site/storage.

Make sure you also backup bacula database and bacula server.


Regards

-- 
Josip Deanovic





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