Hi, 01.12.2009 15:36, Daniel Kamm wrote: > Dear list, > > I have a rather general question. Is it possible to do two phase or two > pass backups with Bacula? That means I firstly want to back up a client > over network to a disk array and on a second step put this backup to > tape/autoloader.
Looks like you want what is commonly called Disk-to-Disk-to-Tape or D2D2T. > I do not only mean to use disk cache on the storage daemon side. I > really search for the ability to configure the right time to start the > tape job. > > I can imagine to just backup again the whole backup files on the disk > array to tape in a fully separate backup job. But then I think I need to > restore this full backup job in order to access one single file from the > tape backup. So, is there an other solution implemented in Bacula? Yes: Copy Jobs and Migration. Set up a storage daemon to use file-based volumes, and do your backups there. Then set up a copy or migration job - lots of options there - that uses tape as a target, and voilà. Cheers, Arno > Thank you for your answers, > - Dan > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Join us December 9, 2009 for the Red Hat Virtual Experience, > a free event focused on virtualization and cloud computing. > Attend in-depth sessions from your desk. Your couch. Anywhere. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/redhat-sfdev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > -- Arno Lehmann IT-Service Lehmann Sandstr. 6, 49080 Osnabrück www.its-lehmann.de ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Join us December 9, 2009 for the Red Hat Virtual Experience, a free event focused on virtualization and cloud computing. Attend in-depth sessions from your desk. Your couch. Anywhere. http://p.sf.net/sfu/redhat-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
