Re: [Bacula-users] weekly backup on 2 external hard disks

2009-11-04 Thread Mgr. Martin Fabuš
> I think you are right. Volumes on HDD 1 will be in one pool and > volumes on HDD 2 in another. For each client, there will be a full > backup in both pools created by manually running level=full jobs. The > schedules will automatically run daily backups, odd weeks storing into > volumes in one p

Re: [Bacula-users] weekly backup on 2 external hard disks

2009-10-31 Thread Mgr. Martin Fabuš
I don't think that will do what you want. The reason for 4 pools is to keep the incrementals on drive 1 relative to the fulls on drive 1, and the incrementals on drive 2 relative to the fulls on drive 2. If you have only 2 pools, then the incrementals will be relative to the last full b

[Bacula-users] [Fwd: Re: weekly backup on 2 external hard disks]

2009-10-31 Thread Mgr. Martin Fabuš
> I'm doing a similar backup but with 3 disks : > - 2 disks (A and B) connected as RAID. > - a third disk. > When I want to change a disk, I replace B with C and I rebuild the > RAID. :) I'm using mdadm on Linux Now this is really briliant idea! Thanks for sharing it. Currently I don't have an

Re: [Bacula-users] weekly backup on 2 external hard disks

2009-10-30 Thread Mgr. Martin Fabuš
You could probably do this with 4 pools. Each drive would contain volumes in two pools, one for full backups and one for incremental backups. For each client there would be two jobs, one backing up to drive 1 using pools "full1" and "incremental1" and another backing up to drive 2 using

Re: [Bacula-users] weekly backup on 2 external hard disks

2009-10-30 Thread Mgr. Martin Fabuš
Hi John, > After that I would adjust my scheduling to run the full backups on > Friday night so that after a change Full backups will be made. That's exactly what I want to avoid. I would like to: Do a full backup twice (once per HDD) per year and daily increment otherwise. In the sam

[Bacula-users] weekly backup on 2 external hard disks

2009-10-29 Thread Mgr. Martin Fabuš
    Hi All, I would like to configure the Bacula in following way use 2 external hard disks connected over the USB change these 2 HDDs once per week (let's say on friday afternoon) every day doing a backup - incremental (of several servers) once per year do a full backup if o