Re: [Bacula-devel] logging on FD

2009-07-22 Thread Marc Cousin
It's easy : it's not the same people : We have a team of backup administrators, scheduling the backups, maintaining the libraries and tape drives, doing the restores, etc ... but have no real knowledge of what should really be backed up on a server (they just back up what they're told to). And

Re: [Bacula-devel] logging on FD

2009-07-22 Thread Bob Hetzel
While I think it might be a handy feature for debugging, I do have one thought... if nobody has time to audit the filesets... who's going to have time to audit these humongous logs? Bob Marc Cousin wrote: > On Wednesday 22 July 2009 15:11:13 Ralf Gross wrote: >> Marc Cousin schrieb: > ..

Re: [Bacula-devel] logging on FD

2009-07-22 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 22 July 2009 15:03:00 Eric Bollengier wrote: > Hello Marc, > > Le Wednesday 22 July 2009 10:53:20 Marc Cousin, vous avez écrit : > > Hi all, > > > > I'm trying to log all the files backed up, on the FD side. > > > > I'll explain myself before anybody tells me the information is in the

Re: [Bacula-devel] logging on FD

2009-07-22 Thread Marc Cousin
On Wednesday 22 July 2009 15:11:13 Ralf Gross wrote: > Marc Cousin schrieb: > > > > > > > > Is there a way to do it ? I understand that it is disabled by > > > > default, as it would generate a lot of logs, but I really need to be > > > > able to double-check the backups without filling 5 more

Re: [Bacula-devel] logging on FD

2009-07-22 Thread Marc Cousin
It's not really a political or policy problem. The thing is that some bacula users won't want to give access to the console to everybody (even with restrained access), because it costs time to maintain all users with passwords, or create firewall authorizations or VPNs to even reach the console

Re: [Bacula-devel] logging on FD

2009-07-22 Thread Ralf Gross
Marc Cousin schrieb: > > > > > > Is there a way to do it ? I understand that it is disabled by default, as > > > it would generate a lot of logs, but I really need to be able to > > > double-check the backups without filling 5 more forms :) > > > > What about sending the file list per mail? A

Re: [Bacula-devel] logging on FD

2009-07-22 Thread Eric Bollengier
Hello Marc, Le Wednesday 22 July 2009 10:53:20 Marc Cousin, vous avez écrit : > Hi all, > > I'm trying to log all the files backed up, on the FD side. > > I'll explain myself before anybody tells me the information is in the > database and bconsole :) > > I know that all the information is stored

Re: [Bacula-devel] logging on FD

2009-07-22 Thread James Harper
> > So I wanted to be able to log locally on my server what is really backed up, > to be able to check this periodically. And it seems I can't. > If you are handy with C you should be able to add such a feature, assuming you are allowed to run a modified bacula-fd on your server. If you are allo

Re: [Bacula-devel] logging on FD

2009-07-22 Thread Marc Cousin
On Wednesday 22 July 2009 12:24:40 Ralf Gross wrote: > Marc Cousin schrieb: > > Hi all, > > > > I'm trying to log all the files backed up, on the FD side. > > > > I'll explain myself before anybody tells me the information is in the > > database and bconsole :) > > > > I know that all the informati

Re: [Bacula-devel] logging on FD

2009-07-22 Thread Ralf Gross
Marc Cousin schrieb: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to log all the files backed up, on the FD side. > > I'll explain myself before anybody tells me the information is in the > database > and bconsole :) > > I know that all the information is stored in the director. But in my company, > things are r

[Bacula-devel] logging on FD

2009-07-22 Thread Marc Cousin
Hi all, I'm trying to log all the files backed up, on the FD side. I'll explain myself before anybody tells me the information is in the database and bconsole :) I know that all the information is stored in the director. But in my company, things are really compartimented, and there is a team