Re: [Bacula-users] Hardware or bacula-problem?

2005-06-03 Thread Dietz Proepper
Stephan Holl: Replace the cartridge. Clean the drive. Hold your thumbs :-) I did that 1 week ago. Why do I need to clean the drive that often? I should think about buying more reliable hardware... If we're talking about a DDS drive then once a week is rather not a sign of crappy hardware.

[Bacula-users] strange behaviour withe Exclude stanza

2005-06-03 Thread Dietz Proepper
Hi, yesterday I noticed some strange behaviour of my bacula installation: One machine named ebola is backuped by means of the following file set: FileSet { Name = Ebola Full Set Ignore FileSet Changes = yes Include { Options { signature=MD5 onefs=no sparse=yes }

Re: [Bacula-users] Hardware or bacula-problem?

2005-06-03 Thread Stephan Holl
Hello Dietz, On Thu, 2 Jun 2005 17:41:42 +0200 Dietz Proepper dietz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stephan Holl: Replace the cartridge. Clean the drive. Hold your thumbs :-) I did that 1 week ago. Why do I need to clean the drive that often? I should think about buying more reliable

RE: [Bacula-users] Hardware or bacula-problem?

2005-06-03 Thread Andrew Paterson
Yes yes ... DDS are crap!! The trouble is that I for one (on my home systems) find it very handy that DDS are crap - I tend to be able to acquire drives tapes that are about to be thrown out!!! :) that is probably why we have so many people using them right now! Andrew R Paterson Systems

[Bacula-users] Variable expansion in Label Format

2005-06-03 Thread Misty Stanley-Jones
I want my labels to look like the following: hostname-level-0001 hostname-level-0002 I am putting the level myself because I have a different pool for each level. So here is the label format I have come up with: Label Format = ${Client}-Full- The counter is not there. I am getting:

[Bacula-users] Backup by most recent timestamp/job

2005-06-03 Thread Josh Valmas
First I would like to apologize for this post if the question has already been asked. I did some searching and couldnt find anything related to what I was trying to do. So here goes: Currently I use bacula to backup-to-disk on a nightly basis a number of servers. It does a full backup of

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup by most recent timestamp/job

2005-06-03 Thread Misty Stanley-Jones
On Friday 03 June 2005 10:20 am, Josh Valmas wrote: Bacula does auto file naming for me, so my retention period (week-diff/month- full) will keep backup files around for ahwhile on the disk, and then recycle them the next time through. I want to grab the most recent volumes that bacula

Re: [Bacula-users] Problems getting two tape drive strategy working

2005-06-03 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, Jeff Ramen wrote: Hello, I have a backup server, which acts as a repository for network backups. Attached to this server is a HP Ultrium-1 LTO drive and an Exabyte VXA2 Autoloader drive. What I am trying to do is have Monthly full backups go to the LTO drive, and the daily

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup by most recent timestamp/job

2005-06-03 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, Josh Valmas wrote: First I would like to apologize for this post if the question has already been asked. I did some searching and couldnt find anything related to what I was trying to do. So here goes: No need to apologize - my imression is that on this list, almost everybody with

[Bacula-users] Renaming Volumes?

2005-06-03 Thread Misty Stanley-Jones
Can I rename a disk volume somehow? i figured out how I want to label the volumes now but it was wrong yesterday. The backups were good, but the names are not what I want. I have auto labeling so I assume that when they expirre they will just get deleted but can I fix them before that? One

Re: [Bacula-users] Renaming Volumes?

2005-06-03 Thread Mike Reinehr
On Friday 03 June 2005 03:39 pm, Misty Stanley-Jones wrote: Can I rename a disk volume somehow? i figured out how I want to label the volumes now but it was wrong yesterday. The backups were good, but the names are not what I want. I have auto labeling so I assume that when they expirre

Re: [Bacula-users] Renaming Volumes?

2005-06-03 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Friday 03 June 2005 22:51, Mike Reinehr wrote: On Friday 03 June 2005 03:39 pm, Misty Stanley-Jones wrote: Can I rename a disk volume somehow? i figured out how I want to label the volumes now but it was wrong yesterday. The backups were good, but the names are not what I want. I have

Re: [Bacula-users] Renaming Volumes?

2005-06-03 Thread Misty Stanley-Jones
On Friday 03 June 2005 04:02 pm, Kern Sibbald wrote: Unfortunately, neither of those good ideas will help. The Volume name is embedded in the Bacula Volume label record on the medium so that Bacula can find out what the Volume name really is. To change it, you would need to change the

Re: [Bacula-users] Renaming Volumes?

2005-06-03 Thread Mike Reinehr
On Friday 03 June 2005 04:02 pm, Kern Sibbald wrote: On Friday 03 June 2005 22:51, Mike Reinehr wrote: On Friday 03 June 2005 03:39 pm, Misty Stanley-Jones wrote: Can I rename a disk volume somehow? i figured out how I want to label the volumes now but it was wrong yesterday. The

Re: [Bacula-users] Renaming Volumes?

2005-06-03 Thread C M Reinehr
On Friday 03 June 2005 04:14 pm, Misty Stanley-Jones wrote: On Friday 03 June 2005 04:02 pm, Kern Sibbald wrote: Unfortunately, neither of those good ideas will help. The Volume name is embedded in the Bacula Volume label record on the medium so that Bacula can find out what the Volume

Re: [Bacula-users] [OT: Was: Re: bscan segfault]

2005-06-03 Thread Mike Reinehr
On Thursday 02 June 2005 06:39 am, Jos Luis Talln wrote: snip Kern: this is bacula-1.36.3, save for the old include/exclude support and the documentation updates, FYI. bscan comes in 3 flavors, each statically linked to its corresponding version of 'cats' and client libraries (i386 Pentium

Re: [Bacula-users] Hardware or bacula-problem?

2005-06-03 Thread Dietz Proepper
Arno Lehmann: If we're talking about a DDS drive then once a week is rather not a sign of crappy hardware. When I was using DDS kind of hardware for my backups I had to run the cleaning tape after about 5 completely written tapes. Thanks for your tips. I will use that more often (and