From 5333f9f27f108e31a2c558125afb6dfd55b7a8b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Bollengier Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 21:12:18 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add documentation for new virtual full in newfeature --- docs/manuals/en/main/newbsfeatures.tex | 108 ++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 54 insertions(+), 54 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/manuals/en/main/newbsfeatures.tex b/docs/manuals/en/main/newbsfeatures.tex index 4ad84487..85cc627a 100644 --- a/docs/manuals/en/main/newbsfeatures.tex +++ b/docs/manuals/en/main/newbsfeatures.tex @@ -7,60 +7,60 @@ In addition to the features in this chapter, the Enterprise version will include the Community features described in the Community new Features chapter. -% \section{Bacula Enterprise 6.x.x} -% \subsection{VirtualFull Backup Consolidation Enhancements} -% -% By default Bacula is selecting jobs automatically, however, you may want to -% choose any point in time to create the Virtual backup. -% -% For example, if you have the following Jobs in your catalog: -% \begin{lstlisting} -% +-------+---------+-------+----------+----------+-----------+ -% | JobId | Name | Level | JobFiles | JobBytes | JobStatus | -% +-------+---------+-------+----------+----------+-----------+ -% | 1 | Vbackup | F | 1754 | 50118554 | T | -% | 2 | Vbackup | I | 1 | 4 | T | -% | 3 | Vbackup | I | 1 | 4 | T | -% | 4 | Vbackup | D | 2 | 8 | T | -% | 5 | Vbackup | I | 1 | 6 | T | -% | 6 | Vbackup | I | 10 | 60 | T | -% | 7 | Vbackup | I | 11 | 65 | T | -% | 8 | Save | F | 1758 | 50118564 | T | -% +-------+---------+-------+----------+----------+-----------+ -% \end{lstlisting} -% -% If you want to consolidate only the first 3 jobs and create a virtual backup -% equivalent to Job 1 + Job 2 + Job 3, you will use \texttt{jobid=3} in the -% \texttt{run} command, then Bacula will select the previous Full backup, the -% previous Differential (if any) and all subsequent Incremental jobs. -% -% \begin{lstlisting} -% run job=Vbackup jobid=3 level=VirtualFull -% \end{lstlisting} -% -% If you want to consolidate a specific job list, you must specify the exact -% list of jobs to merge in the run command line. For example, to consolidate -% the last Differential and all subsequent Incremental, you will use -% \texttt{jobid=4,5,6,7} or \texttt{jobid=4-7} in the run command line. As one -% of the Job in the list is a Differential backup, Bacula will set the new job -% level to Differential. If the list is composed only with Incremental jobs, -% the new job will have a level set to Incremental. -% -% \begin{lstlisting} -% run job=Vbackup jobid=4-7 level=VirtualFull -% \end{lstlisting} -% -% When using this feature, Bacula will automatically discard jobs that are not -% related to the current Job. For example, specifying \texttt{jobid=7,8}, -% Bacula will discard the jobid 8. -% -% If you know what you are doing and still want to consolidate jobs that have -% different names (so probably different clients, filesets, etc...), you must -% use \texttt{alljobid=} keyword instead of \texttt{jobid=}. -% -% \begin{lstlisting} -% run job=Vbackup alljobid=1-3,6-8 level=VirtualFull -% \end{lstlisting} +\section{Bacula Enterprise 6.4.0} +\subsection{VirtualFull Backup Consolidation Enhancements} + +By default Bacula is selecting jobs automatically, however, you may want to +choose any point in time to create the Virtual backup. + +For example, if you have the following Jobs in your catalog: +\begin{lstlisting} ++-------+---------+-------+----------+----------+-----------+ +| JobId | Name | Level | JobFiles | JobBytes | JobStatus | ++-------+---------+-------+----------+----------+-----------+ +| 1 | Vbackup | F | 1754 | 50118554 | T | +| 2 | Vbackup | I | 1 | 4 | T | +| 3 | Vbackup | I | 1 | 4 | T | +| 4 | Vbackup | D | 2 | 8 | T | +| 5 | Vbackup | I | 1 | 6 | T | +| 6 | Vbackup | I | 10 | 60 | T | +| 7 | Vbackup | I | 11 | 65 | T | +| 8 | Save | F | 1758 | 50118564 | T | ++-------+---------+-------+----------+----------+-----------+ +\end{lstlisting} + +If you want to consolidate only the first 3 jobs and create a virtual backup +equivalent to Job 1 + Job 2 + Job 3, you will use \texttt{jobid=3} in the +\texttt{run} command, then Bacula will select the previous Full backup, the +previous Differential (if any) and all subsequent Incremental jobs. + +\begin{lstlisting} +run job=Vbackup jobid=3 level=VirtualFull +\end{lstlisting} + +If you want to consolidate a specific job list, you must specify the exact +list of jobs to merge in the run command line. For example, to consolidate +the last Differential and all subsequent Incremental, you will use +\texttt{jobid=4,5,6,7} or \texttt{jobid=4-7} in the run command line. As one +of the Job in the list is a Differential backup, Bacula will set the new job +level to Differential. If the list is composed only with Incremental jobs, +the new job will have a level set to Incremental. + +\begin{lstlisting} +run job=Vbackup jobid=4-7 level=VirtualFull +\end{lstlisting} + +When using this feature, Bacula will automatically discard jobs that are not +related to the current Job. For example, specifying \texttt{jobid=7,8}, +Bacula will discard the jobid 8. + +If you know what you are doing and still want to consolidate jobs that have +different names (so probably different clients, filesets, etc...), you must +use \texttt{alljobid=} keyword instead of \texttt{jobid=}. + +\begin{lstlisting} +run job=Vbackup alljobid=1-3,6-8 level=VirtualFull +\end{lstlisting} \section{Bacula Enterprise 6.2.3} -- 2.39.5