Rowdy wrote:
I do similar to what Ger indicated (I have 2 hard drives alternating in
an external USB enclosure connected to a box running Bacula under
FreeBSD), but set the status to Used rather than Full.
That sounds good. The volume status update can be automated as a Run
Before Job
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Henning Holtschneider wrote:
Rowdy wrote:
I do similar to what Ger indicated (I have 2 hard drives alternating in
an external USB enclosure connected to a box running Bacula under
FreeBSD), but set the status to Used rather than Full.
That
Hi all,
A client of mine would like to backup their single Debian server and they have
purchased two external 100Gb USB2 HDDs for this purpose. I'm looking at using
Bacula to do this, but can't work out a graceful way of configuring Bacula to
do this. (Bacula version 1.36.2-2sarge1 on Debian
Hi Greg,
I mount all external HDD's at /mnt/HDD and use the console to mark the offsite
volume as Full.
Perhaps not idiot-proof, but it is simple effective.
Ger.
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Greg Vickers wrote:
Hi all,
A client of mine would like to backup their single Debian server and
they have purchased two external 100Gb USB2 HDDs for this purpose.
I'm looking at using Bacula to do this, but can't work out a graceful
way of configuring Bacula to do this. (Bacula version
Not directly related to your question, but if you want to forego the
mucking around with mounting and unmounting, consider using autofs. I
use the following configuration under Amanda (and have tested Bacula
under the same) at a client who uses 4 USB hdd's:
/etc/auto.master:
/vol/etc/auto.vol
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Rowdy wrote:
An automated solution for you might be to write a cron job to run an SQL
update command to set the media status to Used at the end of each week's
cycle, and maybe even fire off a reminder email to whoever is supposed
to swap USB
