Re: [Bacula-users] need to restore folder...
David Gardner wrote: > > /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ > David Gardner > email: djgardner(at)yahoo.com > Yahoo! IM: djgardner > AIM: dgardner09 > > "Everything is a learning experience, even a mistake." > > > - Original Message > From: Dan Langille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: David Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: Bacula users list > Sent: Monday, January 7, 2008 12:16:53 PM > Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] need to restore folder... > > David Gardner wrote: > > > - Original Message > > From: Dan Langille <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > > To: David Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > > Cc: Bacula users list <mailto:bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net>> > > Sent: Monday, January 7, 2008 12:06:03 PM > > Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] need to restore folder... > > > > David Gardner wrote: > > > Hey folks, > > > > > > Our software developers found a reason for me to run a restore. > > > > > > I need to restore an entire folder to its original location. If I read > > > the documentation correctly, I need to set the CLIENT Field to the > > > original server and the WHERE files to the root of the CLIENT...right? > > > > All things being equal, yes. > > > How do I define the WHERE if the files are going back to the remote > > server; SERVERNAME:/Path/to/folder? Yes, I am restoring a Linux > > folder. > > During the restore process, you'll get to a yes/no/mod prompt (or > something close to that). Select mod. This is how you can change the > Client and/or Where. > > If you set Where to /, files will go back to where they were originally. > > For example, if you are restoring /etc/foo, a / will put it back to > /etc/foo. /home/dan will put it to /home/dan/etc/foo > > eh. The "restore" creates a couple of directories but is otherwise > denied from restoring files. The Bacula client on the remote server is > running as the root user and should have full access to the folder. An aside: top posting removes context from the issue at hand. But then, the email client is not quoting properly either. Worry about these things after you get your restore going. David: the main issue at hand is: what is the error messages you are seeing. -- Dan Langille BSDCan - The Technical BSD Conference : http://www.bsdcan.org/ PGCon - The PostgreSQL Conference: http://www.pgcon.org/ - Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace ___ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
Re: [Bacula-users] need to restore folder...
eh. The "restore" creates a couple of directories but is otherwise denied from restoring files. The Bacula client on the remote server is running as the root user and should have full access to the folder. /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ David Gardner email: djgardner(at)yahoo.com Yahoo! IM: djgardner AIM: dgardner09 "Everything is a learning experience, even a mistake." - Original Message From: Dan Langille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: David Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Bacula users list Sent: Monday, January 7, 2008 12:16:53 PM Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] need to restore folder... David Gardner wrote: > - Original Message > From: Dan Langille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: David Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: Bacula users list > Sent: Monday, January 7, 2008 12:06:03 PM > Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] need to restore folder... > > David Gardner wrote: > > Hey folks, > > > > Our software developers found a reason for me to run a restore. > > > > I need to restore an entire folder to its original location. If I read > > the documentation correctly, I need to set the CLIENT Field to the > > original server and the WHERE files to the root of the CLIENT...right? > > All things being equal, yes. > How do I define the WHERE if the files are going back to the remote > server; SERVERNAME:/Path/to/folder? Yes, I am restoring a Linux > folder. During the restore process, you'll get to a yes/no/mod prompt (or something close to that). Select mod. This is how you can change the Client and/or Where. If you set Where to /, files will go back to where they were originally. For example, if you are restoring /etc/foo, a / will put it back to /etc/foo. /home/dan will put it to /home/dan/etc/foo -- Dan Langille BSDCan - The Technical BSD Conference : http://www.bsdcan.org/ PGCon - The PostgreSQL Conference: http://www.pgcon.org/ Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace___ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
Re: [Bacula-users] need to restore folder...
And when the job configuration comes back, the WHERE field will be blank? /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ David Gardner email: djgardner(at)yahoo.com Yahoo! IM: djgardner AIM: dgardner09 "Everything is a learning experience, even a mistake." - Original Message From: Dan Langille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: David Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Bacula users list Sent: Monday, January 7, 2008 12:16:53 PM Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] need to restore folder... David Gardner wrote: > - Original Message > From: Dan Langille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: David Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: Bacula users list > Sent: Monday, January 7, 2008 12:06:03 PM > Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] need to restore folder... > > David Gardner wrote: > > Hey folks, > > > > Our software developers found a reason for me to run a restore. > > > > I need to restore an entire folder to its original location. If I read > > the documentation correctly, I need to set the CLIENT Field to the > > original server and the WHERE files to the root of the CLIENT...right? > > All things being equal, yes. > How do I define the WHERE if the files are going back to the remote > server; SERVERNAME:/Path/to/folder? Yes, I am restoring a Linux > folder. During the restore process, you'll get to a yes/no/mod prompt (or something close to that). Select mod. This is how you can change the Client and/or Where. If you set Where to /, files will go back to where they were originally. For example, if you are restoring /etc/foo, a / will put it back to /etc/foo. /home/dan will put it to /home/dan/etc/foo -- Dan Langille BSDCan - The Technical BSD Conference : http://www.bsdcan.org/ PGCon - The PostgreSQL Conference: http://www.pgcon.org/ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ - Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace___ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
Re: [Bacula-users] need to restore folder...
David Gardner wrote: > - Original Message > From: Dan Langille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: David Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: Bacula users list > Sent: Monday, January 7, 2008 12:06:03 PM > Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] need to restore folder... > > David Gardner wrote: > > Hey folks, > > > > Our software developers found a reason for me to run a restore. > > > > I need to restore an entire folder to its original location. If I read > > the documentation correctly, I need to set the CLIENT Field to the > > original server and the WHERE files to the root of the CLIENT...right? > > All things being equal, yes. > How do I define the WHERE if the files are going back to the remote > server; SERVERNAME:/Path/to/folder? Yes, I am restoring a Linux > folder. During the restore process, you'll get to a yes/no/mod prompt (or something close to that). Select mod. This is how you can change the Client and/or Where. If you set Where to /, files will go back to where they were originally. For example, if you are restoring /etc/foo, a / will put it back to /etc/foo. /home/dan will put it to /home/dan/etc/foo -- Dan Langille BSDCan - The Technical BSD Conference : http://www.bsdcan.org/ PGCon - The PostgreSQL Conference: http://www.pgcon.org/ - Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace ___ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
Re: [Bacula-users] need to restore folder...
How do I define the WHERE if the files are going back to the remote server; SERVERNAME:/Path/to/folder? Yes, I am restoring a Linux folder. /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ David Gardner email: djgardner(at)yahoo.com Yahoo! IM: djgardner AIM: dgardner09 "Everything is a learning experience, even a mistake." - Original Message From: Dan Langille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: David Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Bacula users list Sent: Monday, January 7, 2008 12:06:03 PM Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] need to restore folder... David Gardner wrote: > Hey folks, > > Our software developers found a reason for me to run a restore. > > I need to restore an entire folder to its original location. If I read > the documentation correctly, I need to set the CLIENT Field to the > original server and the WHERE files to the root of the CLIENT...right? All things being equal, yes. -- Dan Langille BSDCan - The Technical BSD Conference : http://www.bsdcan.org/ PGCon - The PostgreSQL Conference: http://www.pgcon.org/ Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace___ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
Re: [Bacula-users] need to restore folder...
David Gardner wrote: > Hey folks, > > Our software developers found a reason for me to run a restore. > > I need to restore an entire folder to its original location. If I read > the documentation correctly, I need to set the CLIENT Field to the > original server and the WHERE files to the root of the CLIENT...right? All things being equal, yes. -- Dan Langille BSDCan - The Technical BSD Conference : http://www.bsdcan.org/ PGCon - The PostgreSQL Conference: http://www.pgcon.org/ - Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace ___ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
[Bacula-users] need to restore folder...
Hey folks, Our software developers found a reason for me to run a restore. I need to restore an entire folder to its original location. If I read the documentation correctly, I need to set the CLIENT Field to the original server and the WHERE files to the root of the CLIENT...right? /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ David Gardner email: djgardner(at)yahoo.com Yahoo! IM: djgardner AIM: dgardner09 "Everything is a learning experience, even a mistake." Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ - Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace___ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
