Re: [Bacula-users] Catalog Backup Job - Volume Retention Period?

2015-11-18 Thread Wesley Render
Hi Ana, Thanks for the information on this. We don't have a requirement for 2, or 3. For this reason I have just set our catalog to backup to a weekly retention pool. Thanks! -- Wesley Render, Consultant OtherData -

Re: [Bacula-users] Catalog Backup Job - Volume Retention Period?

2015-11-16 Thread Ana Emília M . Arruda
Hello Wesley, This will depend on your needs. There are a few possibilities that could lead you to recover your database dump: 1) total disaster recovery: in this case, you will need the most recent backup of your catalog. 2) reverting your catalog to a specific point in time: in this case, you w

[Bacula-users] Catalog Backup Job - Volume Retention Period?

2015-11-09 Thread Wesley Render
I was just wondering what people would recommend for the retention period for the catalog backup job. For example should I set the catalog backup job to go to a volume pool with a retention period of 1 week? By default it looks like it is set to go to the default pool which is set to 365