On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 17:29:09 +0100 "Jerome Massano" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello ! > > First, please excuse my bad english. Also excuse me for this is a very long > mail > > I'm all new to bacula. > I installed it yesterday, following the tutorial. Everything worked fine, > and I can backup the source tree of bacula with no problem, and restore it > with no problem. > I have modified my configuration files, and I am able to backup and restore > the entire system where bacula is installed with no problem... > Then "what's the problem ?", you would ask. > Here's my problem : > After configuring bacula to backup it's own system, I tried to set it up to > backup another system on my network. I think I configured it well (please > see my configuration files below), but when I run a backup, it starts and > does nothing (I can tell it does nothing cause my HDD activity LED is idle, > and I've let the job run for more than an hour and it has never finished > (I'm backing up only 300 Mb with no compression, the entire system backup on > the server backed up more than 3GB in 10 minutes with GZIP6 compression) > > Here is what I get on the bconsole when I start a backup : > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] bacula]# ./bconsole > Connecting to Director nec:9101 > 1000 OK: nec-dir Version: 2.0.3 (06 March 2007) > Enter a period to cancel a command. > *run > Automatically selected Catalog: MyCatalog > Using Catalog "MyCatalog" > A job name must be specified. > The defined Job resources are: > 1: NecFullWeekly > 2: asperience-sp2 > 3: ChampFullWeekly > 4: BackupCatalog > 5: RestoreFiles > Select Job resource (1-5): 3 > Run Backup job > JobName: ChampFullWeekly > Level: Incremental > Client: champ-fd > FileSet: Home > Pool: Default (From Job resource) > Storage: File (From Job resource) > When: 2007-03-22 17:12:42 > Priority: 10 > OK to run? (yes/mod/no): yes > Job queued. JobId=5 > You have messages. > *messages > 22-mar 17:12 nec-dir: No prior Full backup Job record found. > 22-mar 17:12 nec-dir: No prior or suitable Full backup found in catalog. > Doing FULL backup. > 22-mar 17:12 nec-dir: Start Backup JobId 5, Job= > ChampFullWeekly.2007-03-22_17.12.46 > *messages > You have no messages. > > > This looks ok to me, Am I right ? > After more than an hour, i cancel the job, and here is what I get (for this > example, i canceled after just a few minutes, but it's the same) OK, at this point, can you issue, in the console: status dir status sd status client It will tell you more. Make sure you network settings allow the dir to initiate a connection to the fd and then allow the fd to initiate a connection to the sd. -- Alex Chekholko ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
