bextract with bsr we use, not a full restore (as you remember we are in the scenario everything is broken, so don't have a director, not bconsole)
On Tuesday, 20 May 2025 at 15:34:54 UTC+2 Douglas Hammond wrote: > > If you follow the documentation using the current community edition you > will run into an issue restoring from the bootstrap file. > > The current default RestoreJob does not match the job in the docs > https://docs.bareos.org/Appendix/Troubleshooting.html#restoring-when-things-go-wrong > > The command line console will not offer the ability to specify the > location of your bootstrap file as in the example docs. You will have to > add a new job to directors config such as the following: > > Job { > Name = RestoreFilesFromBootstrap > Description = "Restore from bootstrap template." > Type = Restore > Client = bareos-fd > FileSet = Catalog > Pool = Full > Messages = Standard > Where = /tmp/bareos-restores > Bootstrap = /tmp/bootstrap.bsr > } > > Running this job will then then let you specify the bsr. Perhaps the > default job or the docs should be updated. > > Once I figured that out, following the docs to to use the restored sql > file to recover the database went as expected an we were back up and > running. > > Perhaps the non-community version has a different default restore job that > the docs work for? > > On Tue, 20 May 2025 at 04:54, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> [email protected] >> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email#!forum/bareos-users/topics> >> Google >> Groups >> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email/#!overview> >> [image: >> Google Groups Logo] >> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email/#!overview> >> >> Today's topic summary >> View all topics >> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email#!forum/bareos-users/topics> >> >> >> - help with disaster recovery process >> <#m_2626312529829346478_m_-4362240104805698468_group_thread_0> - 2 >> Updates >> >> help with disaster recovery process >> <http://groups.google.com/group/bareos-users/t/d9d8d49a92b096e4?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> >> >> Markus Dubois <[email protected]>: May 19 11:33PM -0700 >> >> okay, so you´re saying i need the bareos database where the backup files >> are already included? >> then of course no import is needed, so the approach is to shift the >> database backup (sql dump) also ...more >> <http://groups.google.com/group/bareos-users/msg/166c6e887226bd?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> >> >> Bruno Friedmann (bruno-at-bareos) <[email protected]>: May 20 >> 01:19AM -0700 >> >> Hi Markus, >> >> Nope in case everything goes wrong, we used the bsr file to extract the >> sql >> dump from the volume where the last BackupCatalog job is stored. >> Then we import the sql dump to a new db ...more >> <http://groups.google.com/group/bareos-users/msg/167236d5a739e9?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> >> >> Back to top <#m_2626312529829346478_m_-4362240104805698468_digest_top> >> You received this digest because you're subscribed to updates for this >> group. You can change your settings on the group membership page >> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email#!forum/bareos-users/join> >> . >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it send an >> email to [email protected]. >> > > > -- > Douglas Hammond > VA3DJX > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "bareos-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bareos-users/36800e8f-64a6-45b3-bc1b-376e700c06cen%40googlegroups.com.
