Fileset Examples

Bacula Enterprise Only

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This section provides Fileset examples:

Fileset: backup a specific instance

Fileset {
   Name = fs-iris-instance
   Include {
      Options { signature = MD5 }
      Plugin = "iris: instance=IRIS"
   }
}

Fileset: using a config file

Fileset {
   Name = fs-iris-instance
   Include {
      Options { signature = MD5 }
      Plugin = "iris: config_file=/opt/bacula/etc/iris.settings"
   }
}

Config file contents stored on the same File Daemon host at /opt/bacula/etc/iris.settings:

instance=IRIS
namespace=%SYS
iris_owner_user=irisowner
iris_session_bin=/home/irisowner/bin/irissession
iris_bin=/usr/bin/iris

Fileset: select databases by name

Fileset {
   Name = fs-iris-db-select
   Include {
      Options { signature = MD5 }
      Plugin = "iris: instance=IRIS database=USER,APPDB"
   }
}

Fileset: select databases using regex and exclusions

Fileset {
   Name = fs-iris-db-regex
   Include {
      Options { signature = MD5 }
      Plugin = "iris: instance=IRIS database_regex_include=^APP_.* database_exclude=APP_TMP"
   }
}

Fileset: external/concurrent backup workflow

Fileset {
   Name = fs-iris-external
   Include {
      Options { signature = MD5 }
      Plugin = "iris: instance=IRIS external=yes cleanup=yes"
   }
}

Fileset: multiple instances

Fileset {
   Name = fs-iris-multi
   Include {
      Options { signature = MD5 }
      Plugin = "iris: instance=IRIS,IRIS2"
   }
}

Fileset: custom binaries and namespace

Fileset {
   Name = fs-iris-custom-bin
   Include {
      Options { signature = MD5 }
      Plugin = "iris: instance=IRIS namespace=USER iris_owner_user=irisowner iris_session_bin=/home/irisowner/bin/irissession iris_bin=/usr/bin/iris"
   }
}

Fileset: exclude databases only

Fileset {
   Name = fs-iris-exclude
   Include {
      Options { signature = MD5 }
      Plugin = "iris: instance=IRIS database_exclude=TEMPDB,AUDIT"
   }
}

Fileset: regex exclude only

Fileset {
   Name = fs-iris-regex-exclude
   Include {
      Options { signature = MD5 }
      Plugin = "iris: instance=IRIS database_regex_exclude=^TEMP_.*"
   }
}

Fileset: tuning and logging

Fileset {
   Name = fs-iris-tuned
   Include {
      Options { signature = MD5 }
      Plugin = "iris: instance=IRIS backup_queue_size=2000 concurrent_threads=200 log=/opt/bacula/working/iris/iris-debug.log path=/opt/bacula/working"
   }
}