Re: [Bacula-users] force backup of unchanged file in incremental backup

2011-04-14 Thread Christian Manal
Am 14.04.2011 08:33, schrieb James Harper: The last modified datestamp on MSSQL database files doesn't get changed unless the actual file dimensions change (eg it 'grows') or when the file is closed. This means that an incremental backup won't necessarily back up the database files unless they

Re: [Bacula-users] force backup of unchanged file in incremental backup

2011-04-14 Thread Jérôme Blion
On Thu, 14 Apr 2011 09:54:09 +0200, Christian Manal moen...@informatik.uni-bremen.de wrote: Am 14.04.2011 08:33, schrieb James Harper: The last modified datestamp on MSSQL database files doesn't get changed unless the actual file dimensions change (eg it 'grows') or when the file is closed.

Re: [Bacula-users] force backup of unchanged file in incremental backup

2011-04-14 Thread Guy
If this is a Linux system just use touch to update the timestamps on the file ---Guy (via iPhone) On 14 Apr 2011, at 08:54, Christian Manal moen...@informatik.uni-bremen.de wrote: Am 14.04.2011 08:33, schrieb James Harper: The last modified datestamp on MSSQL database files doesn't get

Re: [Bacula-users] force backup of unchanged file in incremental backup

2011-04-14 Thread James Harper
Am 14.04.2011 08:33, schrieb James Harper: The last modified datestamp on MSSQL database files doesn't get changed unless the actual file dimensions change (eg it 'grows') or when the file is closed. This means that an incremental backup won't necessarily back up the database files

Re: [Bacula-users] force backup of unchanged file in incremental backup

2011-04-14 Thread Thomas Mueller
Am Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:33:14 +1000 schrieb James Harper: The last modified datestamp on MSSQL database files doesn't get changed unless the actual file dimensions change (eg it 'grows') or when the file is closed. This means that an incremental backup won't necessarily back up the database

Re: [Bacula-users] force backup of unchanged file in incremental backup

2011-04-14 Thread Jérôme Blion
On Thu, 14 Apr 2011 12:37:35 + (UTC), Thomas Mueller tho...@chaschperli.ch wrote: Am Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:33:14 +1000 schrieb James Harper: The last modified datestamp on MSSQL database files doesn't get changed unless the actual file dimensions change (eg it 'grows') or when the file is

Re: [Bacula-users] force backup of unchanged file in incremental backup

2011-04-14 Thread Thomas Mueller
Is there a way to force the backup of specific unchanged files during an incremental or differential backup? Eg: Option { File = C:/database/mydb.mdf Always Back Up = Yes } you could create a backup job with just that file in it and run it always as full. - Thomas I think