Re: [Bacula-users] Nas to Nas backup

2018-05-13 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, Each Device has a single directory associated with that device, so in general, if you are writing volumes in different directories you will need different MediaTypes.  Though Pools are very useful, there is really in most cases no requirement for them.  For

Re: [Bacula-users] Nas to Nas backup

2018-05-13 Thread Chris Wilkinson
Apologies, my terminology is off. I automatically prefix the files written to backup with "job_name". These are written to sub-dirs of the storage device (a mounted cifs) also named "job_name". This set of files in the sub-dir is what I meant by backup set named "job_name". With this scheme it is

Re: [Bacula-users] Nas to Nas backup

2018-05-13 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, What you say sounds very strange.  However, I cannot answer your question:     "Trying to reuse a schedule definition causes backup sets to be incorrectly named.  Is that a correct deduction?" is not possible because Bacula has no concept of naming a

Re: [Bacula-users] Nas to Nas backup

2018-05-12 Thread Chris Wilkinson
Many thanks for those tips. I was almost there! I have it running nicely now. One thing that tripped me up was that the schedule definition requires the volume pool used by the job be explicitly set. That seems to mean that each job must have its own uniquely named schedule(s) defined - even

Re: [Bacula-users] Nas to Nas backup

2018-05-10 Thread Josh Fisher
On 5/9/2018 5:37 PM, Chris Wilkinson wrote: I am experimenting with using Bacula to back up several (m) cifs shares on one Nas box to (n) sub-directories of a cifs share on another. Neither Nas is able to run a client directly as they are commercial locked down boxes. My configuration is a