[bareos-users] Always Incremental to Weekly Rotation Tape

2023-12-23 Thread Alexander Horner
Hi there, I have been reading https://docs.bareos.org/TasksAndConcepts/AlwaysIncrementalBackupScheme.html which makes sense in the context of a disk backed pool, but I am curious how this might be implemented alongside

Re: [bareos-users] LTO capacity management

2023-12-21 Thread Alexander Horner
quot;if the job failed, re-try it immediately with another >> volume". You could try to script it though using your favourite scripting >> language. >> >> MK >> >> On Thu, 21 Dec 2023, 10:00 Alexander Horner, >> wrote: >> >>> Hi there,

Re: [bareos-users] LTO capacity management

2023-12-21 Thread Alexander Horner
can > be useful if you're using file-based volumes, bareos will write to the > volume until it reaches the end. Then it will request another volume. > > Unless you hit an error - then I think the volume status will be set to > error. > On 20.12.2023 20:46, Alexander Horner wrote: >

[bareos-users] LTO capacity management

2023-12-20 Thread Alexander Horner
Good evening, I am looking at Bareos as it seems to be the only option that explicitly mentions the use of LTO for incremental backups, so I can keep appending to existing tapes with each backup. Is this indeed how Bareos will work? I am using LTO-5 tapes which have some age and use to them,