Dwight Tovey skrev:
> On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 11:16 +0100, Jon Ingason wrote:
>> I am getting problem with RunBeforeJob. When I test the bacula-dir.conf
>> I get following:
>>
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] bacula]# bacula-dir -t -c bacula-dir.conf
>> 22-jan 10:59 bacula-dir: Fatal error: Could not open Catalog
>> "MyCatalog", database "bacula".
>> 22-jan 10:59 bacula-dir: Fatal error: mysql.c:188 Unable to connect to
>> MySQL server.
>> Database=bacula User=bacula
>> It is probably not running or your password is incorrect.
>> 22-jan 10:59 bacula-dir ERROR TERMINATION
>> Please correct configuration file: bacula-dir.conf
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] bacula]#
>>
>
> I ran into this when I started testing Bacula. The problem was a
> missing database password for the bacula user. The 'RunBeforeJob'
> defines the script that will be run to dump the bacula database. The
> default one does not include the password on the command line. If you
> look at the 'make_catalog_backup' script, you will see that it wants
> three arguments:
> 1: database to backup (in your case, 'bacula')
> 2: login ID to use to connect to the MySQL server to dump the database
> (again, in your case, 'bacula')
> 3: password to use when connecting to the database.
>
> The comments in the script say that if arg 3 is not specified, then the
> empty string ("") will be used. I haven't chased it down yet, but I
> couldn't get that to work even when the bacula user didn't have a
> password.
>
> I would suggest that you give the bacula MySQL user a password, then set
> that password in your config files.
>
> /dwight
>
I took better look at the config file an found out that I had forgot to
define the password for bacula database in the catalog section(;-)
--
Regards
Jon Ingason
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