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> Thanks Dan :)
>
>
> Dan Langille wrote:
>> If bconsole is not working, you're not likely to get bwx-console
>> working either. Start with bconsole first. Walk first, so to speak.
>>
>> Tell us what happens with bconsole, and show us your bconsole.conf.
>
> My bwx and bconsole confs are identical:
>
> =============
> Director {
> Name = MACHINE1-dir
> DIRport = xxx1
> address = x.x.x.x
> Password = "PASSWD"
> }
> =========
>
>
> I think I confused you when I said I can not get the $ prompt. I
> normally use Bconsole, and do prefer it in fact. The reason I use BWX
> for the restore is so I can use its' directory tree, which makes finding
> files alot easier to find in a hurry.
>
> I understand what you mean about 'walking first'. My conflict is that
> the user guide says that I should be able to browse through the
> directories in Bconsoles' restore mode when I get to a $-Prompt, but I
> can not seem to find this prompt. I have pasted the Bconsole printout
> for my progress as far as I can get:
>
>
> Connecting to Director x.x.x.x:xxx1
> 1000 OK: eMACHINE1-dir Version: 2.2.7 (24 December 2007)
> Enter a period to cancel a command.
> **restore*
> The defined Catalog resources are:
> 1: MACHINE1
> Select Catalog resource (1-9): *1*
> Using Catalog "MACHINE1"
>
> First you select one or more JobIds that contain files
> to be restored. You will be presented several methods
> of specifying the JobIds. Then you will be allowed to
> select which files from those JobIds are to be restored.
>
> To select the JobIds, you have the following choices:
> 1: List last 20 Jobs run
> 2: List Jobs where a given File is saved
> 3: Enter list of comma separated JobIds to select
> 4: Enter SQL list command
> 5: Select the most recent backup for a client
> 6: Select backup for a client before a specified time
> 7: Enter a list of files to restore
> 8: Enter a list of files to restore before a specified time
> 9: Find the JobIds of the most recent backup for a client
> 10: Find the JobIds for a backup for a client before a specified time
> 11: Enter a list of directories to restore for found JobIds
> 12: Cancel
> Select item: (1-12): *11*
> Enter JobId(s), comma separated, to restore: *42*
> Defined Clients:
> 1: MACHINE1
> Select the Client (1-9): *1*
> Enter full directory names or start the name
> with a < to indicate it is a filename containing a list
> of directories and terminate them with a blank line.
> Enter directory name: *C:/DIRECTORY*
> No database record found for: C:/DIRECTORY/
> Enter directory name: *DIRECTORY*
> No database record found for: DIRECTORY
> Enter directory name: *\C*
> No database record found for: \C/
> Enter directory name: */C*
> No database record found for: C/
Have you tried putting your directory in "quotes"?
Otherwise try:
5: Select the most recent backup for a client
When you get to the $ prompt, say: mark *
then: done
This will restore everything.
> This is a small sample of the number of variations I can think of, what
> am I missing? Is somthgin not connecting? Or am I not formatting my
> queries correctly?
I'm not sure what you are trying to restore at this point, so I'm going
with everything for a client.
>
>
> Thanks again for your help
>
> Dan
>
>
>
>>
>>>
>>> The storage is perfectly available as I have been running
>>> incremental backups all day, but after selecting the restore config
>>> options and files in the bwx-console Restore tab, I click 'Apply' and
>>> the status bar posts "Failed to find the selected storage".
>>>
>>> Can anyone please suggest why could this be?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Dan :)
>>>
>>>
>>> my .bsr, as generated by bwx:
>>> ====================
>>> Volume="MACHINE1-0001"
>>> MediaType="File"
>>> Device="FileStorage"
>>> VolSessionId=1
>>> VolSessionTime=1202248202
>>> VolFile=0
>>> VolBlock=229-999936205
>>> FileIndex=1
>>> Count=1
>>>
>>>
>>> A selection of items from my dir.conf
>>> ====================
>>> Director{
>>> Name = MACHINE1-dir
>>> DIRport = xxx1
>>> QueryFile = "C:\\Program
>>> Files\\Bacula\\bin\\query.sql"
>>> WorkingDirectory = "C:\\Documents and Settings\\All
>>> Users\\Application Data\\Bacula\\Work\\"
>>> PidDirectory = "C:\\Documents and Settings\\All
>>> Users\\Application Data\\Bacula\\Work\\"
>>> Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 1
>>> Password = "PASSWD"
>>> Messages = Daemon
>>> }
>>> Storage {
>>> Name = MACHINE1-sd
>>> Address = MACHINE1
>>> SDPort = xxx2
>>> Password = "PASSWD"
>>> Device = FileStorage
>>> Media Type = File
>>> }
>>>
>>> Client {
>>> Name = MACHINE1
>>> Address = x.x.x.x
>>> FDPort = xxx3
>>> Catalog = MACHINE1
>>> Password = "PASSWD"
>>> }
>>> Catalog {
>>> Name = MACHINE1
>>> DB Address = x.x.x.x
>>> dbname = bacula; user = bacula; password = "PASSWD"
>>> }
>>> Pool {
>>> Name = MACHINE1
>>> Label Format = "MACHINE1-"
>>> Pool Type = Backup
>>> Volume Retention = 2555 days #7 years
>>> AutoPrune = yes
>>> }
>>> FileSet {
>>> Name = MACHINE1
>>> Enable VSS = yes
>>> Include { Options {
>>> Signature = MD5
>>> verify = pins5
>>> checkfilechanges = yes
>>> ignore case = yes
>>> portable = yes
>>> } File
>>> = "C:\\Apache2\\conf\\extra"
>>> File = "E:\\backup\\bacula-database" }
>>> }
>>> Job {
>>> Name = "MACHINE1-Restore"
>>> Type = Restore
>>> Client = MACHINE1
>>> FileSet = MACHINE1
>>> Storage = MACHINE-sd
>>> Pool = MACHINE1
>>> Messages = Standard
>>> Where = "E:\\backup\\restored-files\\MACHINE1
>>> }
>>
>>
>>
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