On 02/02/2013 02:04 PM, John Drescher wrote: > On Sat, Feb 2, 2013 at 7:03 AM, John Drescher <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 2:56 AM, Süleyman Kuran <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi List, >>> >>> I am scheduling montly backups to move to an off-site location in case of a >>> disaster. Monthly backup job copies a full backup 1st friday night of every >>> month then backups up incremental on the remaining days of month. What I am >>> trying to achive is to export a tape cartridge 1 st friday of every month >>> before leaving the office containing the full and incrementals backup ups of >>> the previous month. The schedule config is as follows : >>> >>> >>> Schedule { >>> Name = "MultipleRUN" >>> Run = Level=Full Pool=Daily mon-sun at 3:17 >>> Run = Level=Full Pool=Weekly sun at 9:05 >>> Run = Level=Incremental Pool=Weekly mon-sat at 5:05 >>> Run = Level=Full Pool=Monthly 1st fri at 22:05 >>> Run = Level=Incremental Pool=Monthly sun-fri at 2:05 >>> } >>> >>> >>> Now the problem; full and incremental backups are not bound to pools, bacula >>> just picks up the last full backup to compare, regardless of the pool when >>> preparing for the incremental. When I remove the cartridge out of the >>> office, there is a chance that the corresponding full backups are still >>> located in the library, and my montly backup is useless without a recent >>> full backup. >>> >>> How can i make sure my monthly backup consists of a full backup and >>> incrementals derived from the full on the same media >>> >> I would do a separate job and schedule for the offline set. This way >> the incrementals will work correctly instead of being based on the >> daily full backups. > In this case you keep the exact same fileset but have a different job > and a different schedule resource. > > John Thanks for yor reply John, I have more than 15 different fd-clients that needs to be backed up, is it practical to create extra 15 more jobs for monthly offsite backups?
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