Please read the fine documentation: http://doc.bareos.org/master/html/bareos-manual-main-reference.html#directiveDirFileSetIgnore File Set Changes
On 26.10.2016 02:44, Douglas K, Rand wrote: > The Bareos documentation is quite clear about when a differential or > full backup may be run: > >> The same Job name. > >> The same Client name. > >> The same FileSet (any change to the definition of the FileSet such as >> adding or deleting a file in the Include or Exclude sections >> constitutes a different FileSet. > >> The Job was a Full, Differential, or Incremental backup. > >> The Job terminated normally (i.e. did not fail or was not canceled). > >> The Job started no longer ago than Max Full Interval. > > My problem is that I want to make a fairly trivial change to the fileset. (I > want to add "file = > '/project/tmp'" to the exclude.) But that simple change causes all 83 of my > clients to do a full > backup, which is going to be really painful. (I worked fairly hard to get > the full backups spread > out across the month.) > > Is there anyway to make trivial changes to a fileset but not have your next > backup be all full backups? > > -- Mit freundlichen Grüßen Philipp Storz philipp.st...@bareos.com Bareos GmbH & Co. KG Phone: +49 221 63 06 93-92 http://www.bareos.com Fax: +49 221 63 06 93-10 Sitz der Gesellschaft: Köln | Amtsgericht Köln: HRA 29646 Geschäftsführer: Stephan Dühr, M. Außendorf, J. Steffens, P. Storz -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "bareos-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to bareos-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to bareos-users@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
