[Bacula-users] Configuration query

2009-12-11 Thread Daniel O'Connor
Hi, I am interested in replacing our current backup system (hand rolled shell scripts) with Bacula but I'm having a bit of trouble converting things :) Our current system does daily, weekly & monthly backups. The daily & weeklies have the same stuff but the monthly has stuff that isn't modifie

Re: [Bacula-users] Continue to spool to disk when tape is full?

2009-12-11 Thread Andrea Conti
> If I understand the documentation correctly, raising dir.conf Maximum > Concurrent Jobs will interleave multiple backups to tape, which I want > to avoid. Not if you use data spooling. >> Bacula is capable of only one spool file, it seems? Each job is spooled to a separate file, which is delet

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem with file daemon on Windows Vista.

2009-12-11 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 11/12/09 17:47, Josh Fisher wrote: > > Erik P. Olsen wrote: >> Director and storage daemon is version 3.0.2 on Fedora 12 and file >> daemon on Windows Vista is version 2.4.3. >> >> I get quite a lot of messages like: >> >> c:/Documents and Settings/All Users is a different filesystem. Will >> no

Re: [Bacula-users] Continue to spool to disk when tape is full?

2009-12-11 Thread Glen Barber
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 6:01 PM, John Drescher wrote: >> >> Bacula is capable of only one spool file, it seems? >> >> I suppose a more specific question would be "can I have Bacula close a >> spool file if it cannot despool, and write to tape when it is >> available?" >> > > Looks like that is ite

Re: [Bacula-users] Continue to spool to disk when tape is full?

2009-12-11 Thread John Drescher
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 5:52 PM, Glen Barber wrote: > Hi John, > > On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 4:26 PM, John Drescher wrote: >> On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 4:13 PM, Glen Barber wrote: >>> Hi Martin, >>> >>> On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 3:48 PM, Martin Simmons >>> wrote: > > If I understand the docu

Re: [Bacula-users] Continue to spool to disk when tape is full?

2009-12-11 Thread Glen Barber
Hi John, On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 4:26 PM, John Drescher wrote: > On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 4:13 PM, Glen Barber wrote: >> Hi Martin, >> >> On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 3:48 PM, Martin Simmons wrote: If I understand the documentation correctly, raising dir.conf Maximum Concurrent Jobs wi

Re: [Bacula-users] prune not working as expected

2009-12-11 Thread Kevin Keane
> -Original Message- > From: Martin Simmons [mailto:mar...@lispworks.com] > Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 12:44 PM > To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] prune not working as expected > > > On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 13:11:38 -0800, Kevin Keane said: > > >

Re: [Bacula-users] Continue to spool to disk when tape is full?

2009-12-11 Thread John Drescher
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 4:13 PM, Glen Barber wrote: > Hi Martin, > > On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 3:48 PM, Martin Simmons wrote: >>> >>> If I understand the documentation correctly, raising dir.conf Maximum >>> Concurrent Jobs will interleave multiple backups to tape, which I want >>> to avoid.  Is th

Re: [Bacula-users] Continue to spool to disk when tape is full?

2009-12-11 Thread Glen Barber
Hi Martin, On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 3:48 PM, Martin Simmons wrote: >> >> If I understand the documentation correctly, raising dir.conf Maximum >> Concurrent Jobs will interleave multiple backups to tape, which I want >> to avoid.  Is there something obvious I've missed in the >> documentation, or

Re: [Bacula-users] Continue to spool to disk when tape is full?

2009-12-11 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:51:13 -0500, Glen Barber said: > > Hello, > > I'm running Bacula version 2.4.3 on a machine with a single tape > drive, and on occasion the tape will become full overnight. 'status > dir' shows the following: > > server1.-MM-DD_HH.MM.SS is waiting on max Sto

Re: [Bacula-users] prune not working as expected

2009-12-11 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 13:11:38 -0800, Kevin Keane said: > > I have a couple older volumes that I expected to get pruned by now, but they > don't. I am using bacula 3.0.2 on OpenSuSE. > > Here is one example: > > | 244 | randamai_20091101223426_Full.bacula| Archive

Re: [Bacula-users] Create new volume vs. recycle volume (with config)

2009-12-11 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 17:09:59 -0600, Brian Clarkson said: > > Is there a way to paginate the response from these list commands? I > have 37k entries in this pool ... Not within Bacula, but you can use the @output command in bconsole: @output /tmp/out.txt list media pool=Default @output a

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem with file daemon on Windows Vista.

2009-12-11 Thread Josh Fisher
Erik P. Olsen wrote: > Director and storage daemon is version 3.0.2 on Fedora 12 and file daemon on > Windows Vista is version 2.4.3. > > I get quite a lot of messages like: > > c:/Documents and Settings/All Users is a different filesystem. Will not > descend > from c:/Documents and Settings in

Re: [Bacula-users] windows vista and 7 support

2009-12-11 Thread Shawn
Not sure about Windows 7, but it works fine on Vista / Windows Server 2008, generally, on bacula version 2.4.4 - the only problem is the VSS for x64 versions, and it's barely much of a problem, just can't take perfect snapshots. From what I understand, versions 3+ fully support x64 VSS, but I have

[Bacula-users] Problem with file daemon on Windows Vista.

2009-12-11 Thread Erik P. Olsen
Director and storage daemon is version 3.0.2 on Fedora 12 and file daemon on Windows Vista is version 2.4.3. I get quite a lot of messages like: c:/Documents and Settings/All Users is a different filesystem. Will not descend from c:/Documents and Settings into c:/Documents and Settings/All User

Re: [Bacula-users] Migration Job and Next Pool configuration

2009-12-11 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Tue, 08 Dec 2009 11:00:52 +0100, Daniel Kamm said: > > Dear all, > > I am considering to use migration jobs to set up a D2D2T backup > scenario. I am actually considering to use pools like that: > > > Migration Job > > Backup Job

Re: [Bacula-users] RunScript fails

2009-12-11 Thread Sascha Retzki
Thomas Mueller wrote: > Am Fri, 11 Dec 2009 10:38:08 +0100 schrieb Sascha Retzki: > >> Sascha Retzki wrote: >>> Good morning, >>> >>> >> ClientRunBeforeJob = "/usr/local/sbin/db_sql_backup.sh" >> >> this works. Apperently the RunScript {} thing runs on the director? > > you need to set "RunsOn

Re: [Bacula-users] RunScript fails

2009-12-11 Thread Thomas Mueller
Am Fri, 11 Dec 2009 10:38:08 +0100 schrieb Sascha Retzki: > Sascha Retzki wrote: >> Good morning, >> >> > ClientRunBeforeJob = "/usr/local/sbin/db_sql_backup.sh" > > this works. Apperently the RunScript {} thing runs on the director? you need to set "RunsOnClient = yes" for RunScript resource.

Re: [Bacula-users] Crashing storage director. Need help getting trace.

2009-12-11 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Mon, 07 Dec 2009 14:30:41 +0800, Jim Barber said: > > Hi all. > > I have a problem where every weekend (or more frequently) my storage daemon > crashes. > The crash is random, but is happening either while running VirtualFull jobs > or Copy jobs. > So far it hasn't crashed during regul

Re: [Bacula-users] windows vista and 7 support

2009-12-11 Thread Tom Frank Christensen
Hi I have had problems using the FD under Windows 7 32bit - don't really know if this is an issue or... Anyone else? Med venlig hilsen / Best regards Tom Frank Christensen Teknisk Chef // System Administrator t...@mira.dk Tel. (+45) 96101519 ---

Re: [Bacula-users] RunScript fails

2009-12-11 Thread Sascha Retzki
Sascha Retzki wrote: > Good morning, > ClientRunBeforeJob = "/usr/local/sbin/db_sql_backup.sh" this works. Apperently the RunScript {} thing runs on the director? > I've got the following RunScript-directive in my Job definition. What I > want to do is run a script before the job is started,

[Bacula-users] windows vista and 7 support

2009-12-11 Thread Jesus arteche
hello, I'd like to know if bacula client has windows 7/vista support thanks -- Return on Information: Google Enterprise Search pays you back Get the facts. http://p.sf.net/sfu/google-dev2dev __

[Bacula-users] RunScript fails

2009-12-11 Thread Sascha Retzki
Good morning, I've got the following RunScript-directive in my Job definition. What I want to do is run a script before the job is started, on the client obviously, that dumps the databases into a directory backed up by bacula later on. RunScript { RunsWhen = Before