[Bacula-users] startup bacula

2005-11-27 Thread Joseph Chu
Hi i found bacula can't start up in my system. i use the source to make and install the system, after i finished all the installation tasks, i use the bacula script to start all daemon, during the start process, there is no error message, but i can't find the processes. i already login as root to s

[Bacula-users] Cannot create the path table on PostgreSQL

2005-11-27 Thread John Du
Hi, I am new to Bacula. I am trying to setup it on FreeBSD 5.3 with PostgreSQL 7.2. In PostgreSQL, "path" is a built-in type so "create table path" is illegal. What did you do to work around this problem? Thanks, John Du --- This SF.net em

[Bacula-users] Configuration windows

2005-11-27 Thread Sergio
Dears, I am not obtaining to configure bacula in mine windows, will be that somebody could help me. E to explain me as I configure file daemon, the director and storage-daemon thanks. --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. D

[Bacula-users] Restore and mark 'spelling error'

2005-11-27 Thread Turbo Fredriksson
Just found a minor bug in v1.36.3 (don't know if it's fixed in any newer version, but I thought I send a mail about it anyway). - s n i p - *restore First you select one or more JobIds that contain files to be restored. You will be presented several methods of specifying the JobIds. Then

[Bacula-users] Restore from behind NAT?

2005-11-27 Thread Turbo Fredriksson
Yesterday I had to try my first 'bare-metal restore' (eventually succeeded - other mail). I took the machine home and booted up a base install with static FD and console. Followed the documentation about this but I never got a connection on the local FD (ran it with '-d100'). Who initiates the con

[Bacula-users] Feature request: Reschedule job

2005-11-27 Thread Turbo Fredriksson
I have a job that sometimes run to long (WAY to long sometimes) which makes the other jobs cancel. I can't/don't want to increase the reschedule option any more than I already have, because then I'll get even WORSE delays later on. I want the option to SOMETIMES (i.e. manually) reschedule a specif

[Bacula-users] Restore: FD:Error, SD:OK, Termination => Restore Error

2005-11-27 Thread Turbo Fredriksson
I just had to do my first 'bare-metal restore'. After a little fiddling, I managed to restore the machine to exact state (I was lucky, a full backup had run successfully the day before!). But the job terminated with error, but all files was restored... This is the mail I got (misunderstood WHERE

[Bacula-users] Re: What kind of GUI do you like?

2005-11-27 Thread Joseph Chu
Lucas Di Pentima lunix.com.ar> writes: > > Hi people! > > I'm trying to contribute to the bacula project by making a graphical > user interface, and I would like to ask you if you have any example of a > well designed user interface for a backup software, so that I can get > some ideas from it.

[Bacula-users] gentoo ebuild?

2005-11-27 Thread Andre Fischer
hi, is there anywhere a gentoo ebuild for bacula 1.38.2? bye fisch --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as

RE: [Bacula-devel] Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request

2005-11-27 Thread David Boyes
> On 22/11/05, Kern Sibbald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Notes: By Kern: I would prefer to have a single new > Resource called > > RunScript, and within that resource an additional > directive: > > > >RunBeforeJob = Yes|No > > > > If no, it runs it after the

Re: [Bacula-users] Travan 40 (Seagate Hornet, STT3401A)

2005-11-27 Thread Marc Cousin
Hi, I've never tried to use a travan in bacula, but had to use some of them in a previous job... So I think I'd better warn you about their reliability, in case you care about your backups :) Travan are much worse than DAT. I've had several of them writing tapes for months a few years ago, wit

[Bacula-users] client networking question

2005-11-27 Thread Andrei Mikhailovsky
Hello all Is there a way to specify on the client side which IP address to use for the bacula server? The reason behind the question is as follows: The server and client have a few network interfaces including a VPN tunnel. I've specified from the server side to connect to the client via an ip ad

[Bacula-users] Travan 40 (Seagate Hornet, STT3401A)

2005-11-27 Thread Greg Cockburn
Hi list, has anyone actually got one of these to work with bacula? This is a drive out of a Dell Machine (no idea what), and the drive was hardly used. This is an ATAPI model, set to slave, with no other devices on the IDE controller. I have wasted many hours now trying to get this drive to work

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Harry Putnam
Christoph Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > - Network: 10 MB/sec > - USB: 10 MB/sec > - ATA: 40-50 MB/sec > > So in your case it will probably not make a difference which system you use > to run and control the backup. > >> The recepticle drive would them be mounted as a smb share from the >> ge

Re: [Bacula-users] RFC: Deletion of disk-based volumes

2005-11-27 Thread Phil Stracchino
Ross Boylan wrote: > On Fri, Nov 25, 2005 at 04:00:59PM -0500, Phil Stracchino wrote: >>I suggest this could be accomplished with the addition of a single >>optional Pool directive valid only for disk volumes: >> >>Delete Volume When Pruned = Yes >> > > If I understand the manual correctly, when a

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Christoph Haas
On Sunday 27 November 2005 18:16, Harry Putnam wrote: > Let me ask about something at the other end of my learning bacula. > Eventually I will be having bacula write the backups to an external > drive that can be hooked up via usb on any of 4 machines including my > main desktop gentoo machine. Th

[Bacula-users] Fwd: Re: [Bacula-devel] [Feature request] Multiple threads in file daemon for the same job

2005-11-27 Thread Kern Sibbald
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: [Bacula-devel] [Feature request] Multiple threads in file daemon for the same job Date: Sunday 27 November 2005 16:48 From: Kern Sibbald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Ove Risberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Harry Putnam
Christoph Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You may want to re-read: > http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/Getting_Started_with_Bacula.html#SECTION00092000 > > And: > http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/Configuring_Director.html#PoolResource Yes I had read both but going thru again is help

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Harry Putnam
Christoph Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sorry, it was confusing the way I tried to explain it. Yes, you are right. > All the files in a fileset are written to the same volume until a volume > is deemed full. So it's like making a huge ZIP or TAR archive from the > files you are backing up.

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Harry Putnam
Christoph Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I feel like I have persuaded you already that Bacula does more than just > copying files. :) Yup, I'm hooked... hehe --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log file

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Christoph Haas
On Sunday 27 November 2005 12:26, Harry Putnam wrote: > Christoph Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Basically everytime you run a backup job Bacula will create a copy of > > every file on the disk (at least those you configured in the "file > > set") to your backup medium (be it a streamer, a DV

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Harry Putnam
Christoph Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Basically everytime you run a backup job Bacula will create a copy of every > file on the disk (at least those you configured in the "file set") to your > backup medium (be it a streamer, a DVD writer or another hard disk). Since > the backed up data

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Christoph Haas
Sorry for double-posting. My son just decided to find the shortcut to send a posting while I was still typing. :) On Sunday 27 November 2005 01:43, Harry Putnam wrote: > One thing I'd like to try is running a specific backup setup on > request that backs up a specific directory every minute. Sho

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Christoph Haas
Hi, Harry... On Sunday 27 November 2005 01:43, Harry Putnam wrote: > Just for the record, almost my entire background is linux/unix. That's good to know. It's harder to help someone who is used to expect getting a complex task working by a press of a button. > But still, I'm really an illiterat

Re: [Bacula-users] Possible feature request: manipulate scheduled jobs (terminology)

2005-11-27 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Sunday 27 November 2005 07:08, Ross Boylan wrote: > On Fri, Nov 25, 2005 at 11:08:50PM +0100, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > On Friday 25 November 2005 22:32, Ross Boylan wrote: > > > > > > What should we call those things that are scheduled but have not yet > > > run? > > > > Good question. I don

Re: [Bacula-users] Possible feature request: manipulate scheduled jobs

2005-11-27 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Sunday 27 November 2005 08:43, Ross Boylan wrote: > On Fri, Nov 25, 2005 at 11:08:50PM +0100, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > > > We might be able to do something like: > > > > skip job=Job-name > > > > which would skip the next scheduled time for Job-name > > Leaving aside the somewhat oddball an