From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Thu Feb 4 18:02:48 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F2B6A9C76E for ; Thu, 4 Feb 2016 18:02:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from matthew@freebsd.org) Received: from smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk [IPv6:2001:8b0:151:1:3cd3:cd67:fafa:3d78]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk", Issuer "infracaninophile.co.uk" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D283D34F for ; Thu, 4 Feb 2016 18:02:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from matthew@freebsd.org) Received: from ox-dell39.ox.adestra.com (no-reverse-dns.metronet-uk.com [85.199.232.226] (may be forged)) (authenticated bits=0) by smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPSA id u14I2Zsi090477 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128 verify=NO) for ; Thu, 4 Feb 2016 18:02:35 GMT (envelope-from matthew@freebsd.org) Authentication-Results: smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk; dmarc=none header.from=freebsd.org DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.10.3 smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk u14I2Zsi090477 Authentication-Results: smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk/u14I2Zsi090477; dkim=none; dkim-atps=neutral X-Authentication-Warning: lucid-nonsense.infracaninophile.co.uk: Host no-reverse-dns.metronet-uk.com [85.199.232.226] (may be forged) claimed to be ox-dell39.ox.adestra.com Subject: Re: confused about dump/restore levels To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: From: Matthew Seaman Message-ID: <56B3923A.5080707@freebsd.org> Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2016 18:02:34 +0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="wWvHQukpwVjFA9VXTow42I8aHnw8Q5L92" X-Virus-Scanned: clamav-milter 0.99 at lucid-nonsense.infracaninophile.co.uk X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.7 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on lucid-nonsense.infracaninophile.co.uk X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 Feb 2016 18:02:48 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --wWvHQukpwVjFA9VXTow42I8aHnw8Q5L92 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 02/04/16 17:48, Sergei G wrote: > I tried again (Case B): >=20 > Feb 1 Level 0, ok > Feb 2 Level 2, ok > Feb 3 Level 2, error: Incremental dump too high >=20 > So, I got my system restored, but I am confused why Feb 3 backup did no= t > restore in Case A. >=20 Your level-2 dump is an incremental since the previous *lower* level dump -- which is the Feb 1st level 0 in this case. So if you'ld restored in this order: Feb 1 Level 0 Feb 3 Level 2 it should all have worked correctly. Cheers, Matthew --wWvHQukpwVjFA9VXTow42I8aHnw8Q5L92 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJWs5I7AAoJEABRPxDgqeTnS2sP/316y8yrtpBNP1RPSJuGkjGb WrBZGkIndoDTlc8IVni9RkWeFGDU1kF4kW2kjPFUXPk0xNQMRZr0iiEwWekNaSWB U399Tpo0EhxW41i0Y/kMrjRKiELyS7SAKenBhO+hUZ0EqqFrcTc8nNGcdoNaqzPg TKldZuBdczM2YCnW5+jJrBl4onKqQwZbIjBUmGKZw/d71UR/x3nC8iT58Ji4vSb/ TtTOohoruT7jrvz6bJJ+3WdcXcvcSdYDg5PBqExBEid/5WiRyRDW53P7H77KVnw8 Zo3vpOOAIe3zebS3R0D7TQfa4UU7PCPy7pPCG0FPQZmYpKzlqFfUv3JThF4flets 8bz2btVUg8nS05/Qn0W1wbs89P+O5GgnVucftuGdILW0bQqesAQIwWb1zVJotGNo j/v4YtQJUCA6W1fpFlg1DlYMVPuuA4hFJlS2dfJ6unW8yh+J8frsG3Kg82XYw4gb 7yFeorbRDADYVID8rDhwdgqJFKC8IaVOsC01FKh6+F3vor22M/5eLeDANNYFwUoD H8f0LabWgMAhP94tLoCMmlYXBxNomXK1jX1ntQxMkxHpONhZbFJv6sF4Y6dZpNCy mUSFWNeKsRKm7wjlpLjOUVC4AN7ek4IhDtOtNeCqWW4CNuFJ9bfozeztZp0RWF/i ocGO/lIpGSZo5nZHAtjg =exeR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --wWvHQukpwVjFA9VXTow42I8aHnw8Q5L92--