On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 10:36:50AM -0400, Dan Langille wrote:
> On 20 Oct 2006 at 7:29, Ross Boylan wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 07:24:57AM -0400, Dan Langille wrote:
> > > On 19 Oct 2006 at 22:01, Ross Boylan wrote:
> > >
> > > > I have a new machine where I want to run bacula (that is the
> > > > director, the storage pools, the database), and wonder if anyone
> > > > has any advice on how to move over to it.
> > > >
> > > > For example, would this work?
> > > > 1) install bacula
> > > > 2) copy configuration files (*.conf) from old machine
> > > > 3) migrate my database from the old machine (I'm using
> > > > PostgreSQL). The old machine is using an older version of the
> > > > database, so I'd like to migrate to the newer version at the same
> > > > time. 4) copy the spool directory to which I write disk backups to
> > > > the new machine.
> > >
> > > Copy may not be necessary. Just creating the directories should be
> > > enough. The pool directory should be empty when jobs are not
> > > running.
> >
> > I meant copying the contents of the spool directory.
>
> I meant spool. Not spool.
?
pool not spool?
I may not know what the pool directory is; I thought it meant the
place bacula writes to disk when using FileStorage. I happen to have
that set to a spool directory:
Device {
Name = FileStorage
Media Type = File
Archive Device = /var/spool/bacula
... in bacula-sd.conf
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