[Bacula-users] "btape fill" problem with autoloader

2007-02-15 Thread IEM - network operating center
hello i am new to this list, and hope it is the correct place to ask such questions. i am currently evaluating bacula as a backup-solution with our new Quantum SuperStore3 (DLT-S4). i am running debian/etch (kernel-2.6.18) with the latest debian-packages of bacula found at the sourceforge.net si

Re: [Bacula-users] "btape fill" problem with autoloader

2007-02-15 Thread IEM - network operating center
hi Michel Meyers wrote: >> i haven't tried this yet, because i hope that i will get the answer >> faster on this list than waiting another 6h before possible failure. > > You should really try the Autochanger directive and use Bacula 2.0.2 > (Unfortunately you didn't specify what Bacula version y

Re: [Bacula-users] "btape fill" problem with autoloader

2007-02-15 Thread IEM - network operating center
IEM - network operating center wrote: > hi > > Michel Meyers wrote: >>> i haven't tried this yet, because i hope that i will get the answer >>> faster on this list than waiting another 6h before possible failure. >> You should really try the Auto

[Bacula-users] debian und bacula-2.0 ?

2007-02-21 Thread IEM - network operating center
hallo. i want to use bacula as my backup-solution in our network (debian; and some windoze) debian comes with packages for bacula-1.38. however, i'd rather use a recent version of bacula (bugfixes! and i use a quantum superloader3 which i suspect to cooperate more with 2.0 than with 1.38 - i hav

Re: [Bacula-users] debian und bacula-2.0 ?

2007-02-21 Thread IEM - network operating center
hi again IEM - network operating center wrote: > > - on my woody boxes i would only need the filedaemon; i guess the > simplest thing would be to create a debian-package for bacula-fd-static > with no dependencies (rather than trying to compile bacula-2 on woody) hmm, this seems to

[Bacula-users] debian (sarge/edge) packages for bacula-2.0.2! (was Re: debian und bacula-2.0 ?)

2007-02-22 Thread IEM - network operating center
even though my questions have not much feedback, i'll post another round ;-) i have build debian-packages for bacula-2.0.2, by getting the source-code of bacula-2.0.2 from sourceforge and applying the bacula_2.0.0-1.diff that was used for building the 2.0.0-1 packages (found at sourceforge) i hav

[Bacula-users] FileSet doc suggestions + question

2007-02-27 Thread IEM - network operating center
hi all. setting up my test system i ran into some problems with the FileSet. first of all, it took me a while to figure out, that only the "File" sections are used to calculate the hash of the FileSet. since i decided (probably because of wron assumptions) that i would do most of the generic inc

Re: [Bacula-users] Cannot label tape from bconsole

2007-02-27 Thread IEM - network operating center
Alfonso Amato - Sintecnos srl wrote: > Changed permission of /dev/nst0* into 660 and works correctly! I suggest > to add the "chmod " line into the Brief tutorial while testing not on > file but on real tape. > i rather suggest adding a line like "make sure you do have the correct permissions t

[Bacula-users] Fwd: storage daemon resets connections....

2007-10-01 Thread IEM - network operating center (IOhannes m zmoelnig)
(by accident, i have originally sent this email from the wrong account; i want to apologize beforehand, if it gets through 2 times) hi all. i added a new host to my bacula backup setup, but unfortunately the backup fails, because the storage daemon resets the connection, after some time (that

Re: [Bacula-users] howt to split the bacula-dir.conf

2007-10-02 Thread IEM - network operating center (IOhannes m zmoelnig)
hi Michal Medvecký wrote: > luyigui loholhlki napsal(a): >> hi >> i want to split the bacula-dir.conf file to different files (one file >> by client) >> is that realizable if yes : how?? >> thanks in advance >> >> > @ stands for include > > example: > > @/etc/bacula/hosts/test.host > i h

Re: [Bacula-users] Fwd: storage daemon resets connections....

2007-10-08 Thread IEM - network operating center (IOhannes m zmoelnig)
IEM - network operating center (IOhannes m zmoelnig) wrote: > hi all. > > i added a new host to my bacula backup setup, but unfortunately the > backup fails, because the storage daemon resets the connection, after > some time (that is: after >20min have elapsed and >

[Bacula-users] understanding "status" of serveral daemons.

2007-10-08 Thread IEM - network operating center (IOhannes m zmoelnig)
hi. i am currently having trouble to understand why different daemons (fd, sd, dir) show different statuses. my "problem": why does a job that runs on all daemons (dir, sd, fd) do not show up in the "status" listings of these daemons? i haven't found much in-depth information in the docs, proba

Re: [Bacula-users] understanding "status" of serveral daemons.

2007-10-09 Thread IEM - network operating center (IOhannes m zmoelnig)
hi mysteriously the list of terminated jobs have been synched during the backup cycle last night. so i am happy again :-) Arno Lehmann wrote: > Hi, > > You're looking at the state of terminated jobs. If the daemon in > question didn't save its state information before shutdown or restart, >

[Bacula-users] differential backups with xfs/x86-64?

2012-01-10 Thread IEM - network operating center (IOhannes m zmoelnig)
(sorry if this comes thru as a dupe; i first sent this mail from an unsubscribed account) hi all, i have a problem with bacula and incremental/differential backups from an XFS filesystem. to put it simple: bacula always creates full backups. the long story: we deployed bacula to backup our use

Re: [Bacula-users] differential backups with xfs/x86-64?

2012-01-11 Thread IEM - network operating center (IOhannes m zmoelnig)
On 2012-01-10 14:19, Bruno Friedmann wrote: >> > > First of all, I'm using also xfs on data source and/or backup media. > There's no special trouble on them to get incremental/differential backup. thanks for your detailed answer. i'm glad to hear that no troubles are to be expected in general. so

Re: [Bacula-users] differential backups with xfs/x86-64?

2012-01-11 Thread IEM - network operating center (IOhannes m zmoelnig)
On 2012-01-11 12:10, Martin Simmons wrote: >> On Wed, 11 Jan 2012 10:02:00 +0100, "IEM said: >> >> On 2012-01-10 14:19, Bruno Friedmann wrote: >>> >>> If the filesystem xfs is not mounted with the noatime option, check to have >>> noatime option in the bacula job. >>> so it will not change ea

Re: [Bacula-users] differential backups with xfs/x86-64?

2012-01-12 Thread IEM - network operating center (IOhannes m zmoelnig)
On 2012-01-11 19:45, Radosław Korzeniewski wrote: > > Did you try a level option of estimate command? > > * estimate job="MyJob" level=Incremental doh! that indeed works, thanks a lot. i couldn't find the option with "help" in bconsole/bat novertheless, it's in the online manual and i seem to h

Re: [Bacula-users] differential backups with xfs/x86-64?

2012-01-17 Thread IEM - network operating center (IOhannes m zmoelnig)
On 2012-01-12 17:32, Martin Simmons wrote: >> On Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:12:56 +0100, "IEM said: >> > >> # stat /Net/data/Sound/ablinger/Altar/05KStudie2.wav >> File: `/Net/data/Sound/ablinger/Altar/05KStudie2.wav' >> Size: 53315180Blocks: 104136 IO Block: 4096 regular file >> D

[Bacula-users] spurious tracebacks

2007-10-23 Thread IEM - network operating center (IOhannes m zmoelnig)
hi all i am currently running bacula-2.1.5 on my backup-server (and 2.1.4 on the clients), on debian/etch (using the debian-packages from packman) every now and then (the last one was today; then 1 month before; then 10 days before that,...) i get traceback emails from my backup-server, each

Re: [Bacula-users] spurious tracebacks

2007-10-23 Thread IEM - network operating center (IOhannes m zmoelnig)
IEM - network operating center (IOhannes m zmoelnig) wrote: > hi all > > > i am currently running bacula-2.1.5 on my backup-server (and 2.1.4 on > the clients), on debian/etch (using the debian-packages from packman) oops, this should read: 2.2.5 (and 2.2.4 resp.) mfga.sr IOh

Re: [Bacula-users] spurious tracebacks

2007-10-24 Thread IEM - network operating center (IOhannes m zmoelnig)
Brian A Seklecki (Mobile) wrote: >> every now and then (the last one was today; then 1 month before; then 10 >> days before that,...) i get traceback emails from my backup-server, each >> for all of the 3 daemons (dir, file, storage) running there. > > *) Run the SD in foreground mode with debu

Re: [Bacula-users] spurious tracebacks

2007-10-24 Thread IEM - network operating center (IOhannes m zmoelnig)
IEM - network operating center (IOhannes m zmoelnig) wrote: > hi all > > > the emails usually are sent when nothing interesting is happening (my > backups are all finished at night; the emails are sent somewhen during > the day). > > however, receiving tracebacks gi

[Bacula-users] [SOLVED] Re: spurious tracebacks

2007-10-24 Thread IEM - network operating center (IOhannes m zmoelnig)
IEM - network operating center (IOhannes m zmoelnig) wrote: > IEM - network operating center (IOhannes m zmoelnig) wrote: >> hi all >> >> >> the emails usually are sent when nothing interesting is happening (my >> backups are all finished at night; the emails are

[Bacula-users] appending to a "full" tape?

2010-04-27 Thread IEM - network operating center (IOhannes m zmoelnig)
hi all. i'm running bacula 2.4.4 in a debian/etch environment (i know that it is a bit outdated; but there is even one debian/sarge host that i cannot really update...) bacula is doing a nightly backup ("full" every 3 months or so, "diff" every week, and "incr" every night) onto an autochanger (Q