>From the console you can contact the server with the 'estimate' command or 'status' command?
2010/1/16 Dan Langille <d...@langille.org>: > nitmd wrote: >> --- On Fri, 1/15/10, Dan Langille <d...@langille.org> wrote: >> >> From: Dan Langille <d...@langille.org> >> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Connection to Windows machine times out >> To: "nitmd" <ourspamt...@yahoo.com> >> Cc: "bacula-users" <bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net> >> Date: Friday, January 15, 2010, 4:29 PM >> >> nitmd wrote: >>> Bacula 3.0.2 has been up and running properly on my server for a couple >>> months. We have 2 desktop machines (A and B). Bacula is installed on a >>> linux machine (S), backing up to a hard drive. Running Windows XP on both >>> A and B. >>> The server (S) and one of the desktops (B) crashed during power problems. >>> When brought back up, bacula properly backed up A, but would not do B. I >>> am getting "Connection timed out" errors when trying to backup B. >>> >>> I can ping S from B and B from S. >>> I have changed the address of B in the bacula-dir.conf file to the IP >>> address to eliminate any resolution issues. >>> The passwords in bacula-fd.conf on A and B are identical. >>> There is no firewall involved, the connections of A and B to S are >>> identical. >>> >>> How do I figure out why I can't connect to B? >> >> Does status client work? >> >> Have you confirmed that Bacula client is running on B? > > Replying at the bottom makes it easy to follow the conversation. > > Also, remember to reply to the list, as well as me. This protects you > by deterring me from giving you malicious advice. It also allows others > to help/learn. > > You said: > >> Bacula service appears in the tray on the windows machine, if I click it I >> get a status window. Status client gives me a connection timed out error. > > If you telnet to the port, do you get a reply? Something like this: > > $ telnet 10.0.0.1 9102 > Trying 10.0.0.1... > Connected to bast.example.org. > Escape character is '^]'. > test > Connection closed by foreign host. > > > Where: > > 10.0.0.1 is the IP address of the client > test is what I typed after the system answered > > Try this on both the Bacula Server and on the Windows Server. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Throughout its 18-year history, RSA Conference consistently attracts the > world's best and brightest in the field, creating opportunities for Conference > attendees to learn about information security's most important issues through > interactions with peers, luminaries and emerging and established companies. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/rsaconf-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Throughout its 18-year history, RSA Conference consistently attracts the world's best and brightest in the field, creating opportunities for Conference attendees to learn about information security's most important issues through interactions with peers, luminaries and emerging and established companies. http://p.sf.net/sfu/rsaconf-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
