Re: [Bacula-users] Inconsistent backup success rate

2006-02-14 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, On 2/12/2006 8:39 AM, Mike wrote: Just to follow up with this (I work with Andreas) Currently we are attempting to backup 47 servers per night with very inconsistent results. It would seem that more than half of the backups (full and incrementals) are failing due to a

Re: [Bacula-users] How to get mount requests before the job runs?

2006-02-14 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 2/14/2006 12:57 AM, Chris Dennis wrote: Thomas Glatthor wrote: Hi Chris, you can use a cron-job, which mails the output of this script #!bin/bash ./bconsole -c ./bconsole.conf END_OF_DATA status dir quit END_OF_DATA OK, thanks for that. Has anyone written a script to parse

Re: [Bacula-users] Strange info-message [Fwd: Bacula: *none* *none* of *none* *none*]

2006-02-14 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 2/13/2006 12:59 PM, Dirk große Osterhues wrote: Hi, I experience one annoying thing in a backup-system maintained by me. I can't get rid of the message quoted below with the forwarded strange subject: 13-Feb 07:30 digo-dir: Pruned 1 Job on Volume Daily-Tape_0001 from catalog.

Re: [Bacula-users] I/O errors on gentoo between 1.36 client and 1.38 server // missing current ebuild

2006-02-14 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, On 2/13/2006 4:43 PM, Frank Altpeter wrote: Hi list, First of all a little question to whom it does concern: Who is the responsible person to update the gentoo portage tree with a current bacula ebuild? Currently it looks like there is only bacula-1.36.3-r2.ebuild while 1.38.5 should be

Antw: RE: [Bacula-users] Backing up PostgreSQL using Bacula and a fifo

2006-02-14 Thread Marcel Gsteiger
thanks for your remarks. I use the script on a private server dedicated as a database and backup server with no user logins or other applications; of course I would not use trust authentication otherwise. I just don't like passwords stored within a file. Regarding the su - postgres : I simply

[Bacula-users] Strange problem going through firewall...

2006-02-14 Thread Ger Apeldoorn
Hi all, I'm running the latest bacula, and everything works fine when I backup on the LAN. However, I need to backup a server on the DMZ. This is what I did; 1) Install the file daemon on the dmzserver. 2) opened port 9101-9103 in the firewall for traffic going from DMZ, to the LAN. 3)

[Bacula-users] problem labeling DVD on amd64

2006-02-14 Thread DeadManMoving
Hi! I'm using bacula to backup on DVD. I was using bacula-1.37.40 on a gentoo x86 (wihtout any problem) system before and switched to an amd64 arch. After my switch, i've decided to install the latest stable version of bacula (1.38.5). In the 2 scenarios, i'm using the patched version of

[Bacula-users] Tape format

2006-02-14 Thread Kai Matla
Hi all, I got a little problem. We had a DLT4000 Lib and used several tapes to backup data. Now we upgraded the lib to DLT8000 and want to use the same tapes (DLT IV). The backup works fine with old an new tapes, but the old ones (formated with the DLT4000 drive) are used as DLT4000. The drive

Re: [Bacula-users] Tape format

2006-02-14 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 2/14/2006 9:47 AM, Kai Matla wrote: Hi all, I got a little problem. We had a DLT4000 Lib and used several tapes to backup data. Now we upgraded the lib to DLT8000 and want to use the same tapes (DLT IV). The backup works fine with old an new tapes, but the old ones (formated with the

Re: [Bacula-users] Disable upgrade of Incremental to Full?

2006-02-14 Thread Dan Langille
On 14 Feb 2006 at 2:14, Brian A. Seklecki wrote: I think we might be talking about: Rerun Failed Levels = yes|no If this directive is set to yes (default no), and Bacula detects that a previous job at a higher level (i.e. Full or Di erential) has failed, the current job level will be

Re: [Bacula-users] Tape format

2006-02-14 Thread Dan Langille
On 14 Feb 2006 at 9:47, Kai Matla wrote: I got a little problem. We had a DLT4000 Lib and used several tapes to backup data. Now we upgraded the lib to DLT8000 and want to use the same tapes (DLT IV). The backup works fine with old an new tapes, but the old ones (formated with the DLT4000

[Bacula-users] Backup not continuing after mount

2006-02-14 Thread L.C. Karssen
Hi all, For some time I've been having a problem with mounting tapes. Every once in a while bacula sends me an e-mail that it cannot continue because it's waiting for a mount request. This can be because the wrong tape is in the streamer, or because the tape is full, etc. When I insert the

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup not continuing after mount

2006-02-14 Thread Dan Langille
On 14 Feb 2006 at 14:22, L.C. Karssen wrote: Hi all, For some time I've been having a problem with mounting tapes.=20 Every once in a while bacula sends me an e-mail that it cannot continue because it's waiting for a mount request. This can be because the wrong tape is in the streamer, or

[Fwd: Re: [Bacula-users] Backup not continuing after mount]

2006-02-14 Thread L.C. Karssen
Sorry, I should have CC-ed the list as well. Forwarded Message From: L.C. Karssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Dan Langille [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Backup not continuing after mount Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:53:57 +0100 On Tue, 2006-02-14 at 08:39 -0500,

Re: [Bacula-users] problem labeling DVD on amd64

2006-02-14 Thread drescher0110-bacula
Hi! I'm using bacula to backup on DVD. I was using bacula-1.37.40 on a gentoo x86 (wihtout any problem) system before and switched to an amd64 arch. After my switch, i've decided to install the latest stable version of bacula (1.38.5). In the 2 scenarios, i'm using the patched version of

[Bacula-users] Fatal error: Too many tries: Wrong Volume mounted on device

2006-02-14 Thread Diogo Melo
Using Bacula 1.38.5 (upgraded from 1.38.0), my jobs became finishing with Fatal Error after waiting some time for a new mount volume. Does anybody knows if Max Wait Time at job resorce resolve the problem? Here is part of my /var/bacula/log file:Thanks!Diogo Rocha.---13-Fev 16:54 en2-sd:

Re: [Bacula-users] problem labeling DVD on amd64

2006-02-14 Thread drescher0110-bacula
I've just done that and found nothing that fit my case. It was working ok I tried a few times with several versions (1.37.XX) of bacula and I never got it to work well enough to trust it. For the most part the label command did not work. I remember that autolabeling worked under some cases

Re: [Bacula-users] problem labeling DVD on amd64

2006-02-14 Thread drescher0110-bacula
That's not what i get : # mount -t iso9660 /dev/dvd /mnt/dvd/ # mount | grep dvd /dev/hda on /mnt/dvd type iso9660 (rw) so i format the dvd : # umount /dev/dvd # dd if=/dev/zero bs=1024 count=512 | growisofs -Z /dev/dvd=/dev/fd/0 # mount -t iso9660 /dev/dvd /mnt/dvd/ mount: wrong fs

Re: [Bacula-users] How to get mount requests before the job runs?

2006-02-14 Thread Chris Dennis
Brian A. Seklecki wrote: # echo -n status dir | bconsole -s 21|egrep ^Incremental|^Full|awk '{print $1 $4 $5}' Incremental 13-Feb-06 22:00 Incremental 13-Feb-06 22:00 Thanks for that Brian -- much more elegant than the horrible awk hack that I had come up with. cheers Chris

Re: [Bacula-users] How to get mount requests before the job runs?

2006-02-14 Thread Chris Dennis
Arno Lehmann wrote: Next question: I can't find a way to ask Which tape is currently in the drive? Is that possible? If it is, I could compare the answer with the output from 'status dir' and send another urgent email if they don't match. That information can be found in the status

[Bacula-users] SELECTs during backup using lots of CPU

2006-02-14 Thread Sebastian Stark
I noticed that when doing a backup mysql seems to be using most of the time doing SELECTs: yangtse ~ % /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqladmin -u root processlist +--+--+---++-+--+--

Re: [Bacula-users] SELECTs during backup using lots of CPU

2006-02-14 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, On 2/14/2006 6:50 PM, Sebastian Stark wrote: I noticed that when doing a backup mysql seems to be using most of the time doing SELECTs: yangtse ~ % /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqladmin -u root processlist +--+--+---++-+--+--

Re: [Bacula-users] SELECTs during backup using lots of CPU

2006-02-14 Thread Sebastian Stark
On 14.02.2006, at 19:12, Arno Lehmann wrote: Mysql is using ~100% CPU so this seems to be the bottleneck in this case. An index in the Name column does exist. The Filename table is not extremely big, roughly at ~500MB with ~1 million rows. I'm getting backup rates at ~15M/s but I would

[Bacula-users] Total Automation of Bacula Tape Handling

2006-02-14 Thread Christoff Buch
Hello, I'm trying to automate Bacula's tape handling for our operators who are not technicians. Is there anyone out there, who is expirienced in this topic and could you please give some hints concerning this...? Basic situation: (New) supermicro-server with an HP Dat 72i drive, that is

[Bacula-users] TLS on Windows clients?

2006-02-14 Thread hikari
Hi Peeps, Quick question really: is TLS supported on the Windows bacula-fd client? And, I suppose, the console; though that's less of an issue. -- hikari --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log

Re: [Bacula-users] SELECTs during backup using lots of CPU

2006-02-14 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, On 2/14/2006 7:25 PM, Sebastian Stark wrote: On 14.02.2006, at 19:12, Arno Lehmann wrote: Mysql is using ~100% CPU so this seems to be the bottleneck in this case. An index in the Name column does exist. The Filename table is not extremely big, roughly at ~500MB with ~1 million

RE: [Bacula-users] SELECTs during backup using lots of CPU

2006-02-14 Thread Magnus Hagander
When I show the processlist several times in a row it is nearly always SELECTing some filename in the Filename table. That's expected - it selects to find out if the filename has to be inserted. By the way - is there a portable way of having unique file names, and, in case of

[Bacula-users] Volume Use Duration = timespec not honored

2006-02-14 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
Platform: $ uname -a FreeBSD mindwipe 5.3-RELEASE-p23 FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p23 #0: Wed Oct 12 -bash-2.05b$ pkg_info |grep -i bacula bacula-client-1.38.5_1 The network backup solution (client) bacula-server-1.38.5_1 The network backup solution (server) Here's what I know so far: *) This bug is

[Bacula-users] Re: [Bacula-devel] Encryption Status

2006-02-14 Thread Dan Langille
On 5 Feb 2006 at 18:33, Landon Fuller wrote: In the spirit of status reports -- Bacula's File Daemon now has complete support for signing and encryption data prior to sending it to the Storage Daemon, and decrypting said data upon receipt from the Storage Daemon. That's only the Unix

Time to Up the debugging leve (WAS: Re: [Bacula-users] Volume Use Duration = timespec not honored)

2006-02-14 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
...with -d9, here are the relevant decision making parts: Without looking at the code, I think this may be a database error related to: mindwipe-dir: postgresql.c:334 my_postgresql_fetch_row finishes returning 8128018^M mindwipe-dir: next_vol.c:62 catreq after find_next_vol ok=1 FW=0^M

Re: Time to Up the debugging leve (WAS: Re: [Bacula-users] Volume Use Duration = timespec not honored)

2006-02-14 Thread Dan Langille
I remove the ^M's On 14 Feb 2006 at 17:40, Brian A. Seklecki wrote: ...with -d9, here are the relevant decision making parts: Without looking at the code, I think this may be a database error related to: mindwipe-dir: postgresql.c:334 my_postgresql_fetch_row finishes returning

Re: [Bacula-users] Disable upgrade of Incremental to Full?

2006-02-14 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
has not occurred, or has occurred but is on a tape that was pruned/purged. What option were you guys thinking? Something that allowed a incremental/differential to run after the FileSet had been updated, instead of a full. Right, You can't mix match Full and Incremental jobs on

[Bacula-users] Re: [Bacula-devel] Encryption Status

2006-02-14 Thread Landon Fuller
On Feb 14, 2006, at 13:50, Dan Langille wrote: On 5 Feb 2006 at 18:33, Landon Fuller wrote: In the spirit of status reports -- Bacula's File Daemon now has complete support for signing and encryption data prior to sending it to the Storage Daemon, and decrypting said data upon receipt from