You can restore directly from jobtype= A in 24 
just use the jobid (can be done also in webui)

*list jobs client=share-fd
+-------+----------------+----------+---------------------+----------+------+-------+-----------+-----------------+-----------+
| jobid | name           | client   | starttime           | duration | type 
| level | jobfiles  | jobbytes        | jobstatus |
+-------+----------------+----------+---------------------+----------+------+-------+-----------+-----------------+-----------+
| 20517 | vf_share_month | share-fd | 2025-08-03 01:10:05 | 00:00:49 | A   
 | F     | 1,450,544 | 674,714,226,950 | T         |
*restore jobid=20517
You have selected the following JobId: 20517

Building directory tree for JobId(s) 20517 ... 
 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1,450,544 files inserted into the tree.
On Monday, 18 August 2025 at 14:29:32 UTC+2 Brock Palen wrote:

> Are you looking for the job or you looking for “if I did a full restore 
> right now could I get it”?
>
> If you want copies of your jobs you will need to usetup copy jobs for both 
> your pools, bareos will keep track of both and you can see this with 
>
> list copies
>
> Note copies interact IMHO poorly with always incremental jobs if you want 
> anything other than the full.
>
> https://docs.bareos.org/TasksAndConcepts/AlwaysIncrementalBackupScheme.html#copy-jobs
>
> What I did to have a off site DR copy and works with always incremental I 
> run a monthly archive job.
>
> https://docs.bareos.org/TasksAndConcepts/AlwaysIncrementalBackupScheme.html#virtual-full-jobs
>
> I found this did waht I wanted yes it is still effecitvly only a single 
> full and not the history, but it’s the full ‘right now’ merging in all the 
> incrementals, this better matched what I wanted, also Consolidate jobs 
> didn’t cause bad behavior (might be betetr now) with the in my case vaulted 
> media. These literally pile up and expire based on my volume/pool settings.
>
> The only thing is if you want to restore from them or add them back to the 
> normal backup consolidaiton you do have to manuall y update the job
>
> update jobid=#### jobtype=B
>
>
>
>
> Brock Palen
> [email protected]
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>
>
>
> > On Aug 18, 2025, at 5:32 AM, Luke Kenny <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> > I have what I believe a fairly standard configuration, where a host is 
> being backed up by an Incremental job that specifies an Incremental pool, 
> but also separate pools for Full and Differential. The pool that is 
> actually used is determined by the schedule.
> > 
> > I would like to duplicate this job to S3 storage when it is completed, 
> for off site redundancy. I have been able to get that up and running with a 
> Copy Job, and that works, except that I am required to specify the Pool the 
> job used, so the Job is limited to just the most recent back from that Pool.
> > 
> > I'm not sure how to get around this. Am I required to also have 3 
> separate S3 copy jobs set up? How can I ensure the correct version of the 
> S3 Copy Job is executed following the primary backup?
> > 
> > Is there a method of having the Copy Job pickup the last backup created 
> by the primary Job, and choose the pool accordingly, as the primary Job 
> does?
> > 
> > Here's a rundown on the config...
> > 
> > Job {
> > Name = "Snap-BW"
> > FileSet = "BW"
> > Messages = "Snap-Messages"
> > Type = Backup
> > Level = Incremental
> > Client = snap-bw-fd
> > Schedule = "WeeklyCycle-AM"
> > Storage = NAS-Storage
> > Messages = Standard
> > Pool = Incremental
> > Priority = 8
> > Write Bootstrap = "/var/lib/bareos/%c.bsr"
> > Full Backup Pool = Full-Pool
> > Differential Backup Pool = Differential-Pool
> > Incremental Backup Pool = Incremental-Pool
> > }
> > 
> > Pool {
> > Name = Full-Pool
> > Pool Type = Backup
> > Recycle = yes 
> > AutoPrune = yes 
> > Volume Retention = 1 month 
> > Maximum Volume Bytes = 50G 
> > Maximum Volumes = 100 
> > Label Format = "Full-Pool-" 
> > Next Pool = "S3-Copy-Pool"
> > }
> > 
> > Pool {
> > Name = Differential-Pool
> > Pool Type = Backup
> > Recycle = yes 
> > AutoPrune = yes 
> > Volume Retention = 2 weeks 
> > Maximum Volume Bytes = 10G 
> > Maximum Volumes = 100 
> > Label Format = "Diff-Pool-" 
> > Next Pool = "S3-Copy-Pool"
> > }
> > 
> > Pool {
> > Name = Incremental-Pool
> > Pool Type = Backup
> > Recycle = yes 
> > AutoPrune = yes 
> > Volume Retention = 1 week 
> > Maximum Volume Bytes = 1G 
> > Maximum Volumes = 100 
> > Label Format = "Inc-Pool-" 
> > Next Pool = "S3-Copy-Pool"
> > }
> > 
> > Job {
> > Name = "s3-copy"
> > Type = Copy
> > Messages = Standard
> > Selection Type = Job
> > Selection Pattern = "Snap-BW"
> > Pool = Full-Pool
> > }
> > 
> > Any advice or suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thanks for your 
> help!
> > 
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