Re: [Bacula-users] listing which tapes will be recycled next?

2006-07-25 Thread Alan Brown
On Mon, 24 Jul 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to manually execute the algorithm that bacula uses to request a tape for recycling, in order to predict which tapes will be recycled next? I wish. I had 20 purged tapes (out of 40 recent purges) loaded in the autochanger last night

[Bacula-users] Autochanger quirks? 1.38.11-3

2006-07-25 Thread Alan Brown
1: What is the current intended behaviour of update slots? I thought it was intended to scan slots and drives without requiring a tape drive unload in 1.38. Currently it does - which means that changing out tape sets cannot be done unless at least one drive is idle/blocked - problematic in

[Bacula-users] Multidrive autochanger - how to label?

2006-07-25 Thread Heitor Faria
Hi folks, I installed the scrip bellow to use 2 Dlt drives in the same director (one HP VS80, the other Compaq DLT8000): http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=10684683 Than i went to the next step, label my first volumes using the two drives. I was able to mount and label the

Re: [Bacula-users] Autochanger quirks? 1.38.11-3

2006-07-25 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 25 July 2006 12:42, Alan Brown wrote: 1: What is the current intended behaviour of update slots? The way it currently works. I thought it was intended to scan slots and drives without requiring a tape drive unload in 1.38. I was going to remove the requirement to unload the

Re: [Bacula-users] Autochanger quirks? 1.38.11-3

2006-07-25 Thread Alan Brown
On Tue, 25 Jul 2006, Kern Sibbald wrote: I thought it was intended to scan slots and drives without requiring a tape drive unload in 1.38. I was going to remove the requirement to unload the drive, but the users objected to that so it currently unloads the drive you specify. OK. Currently

Re: [Bacula-users] Autochanger quirks? 1.38.11-3

2006-07-25 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 25 July 2006 15:03, Alan Brown wrote: On Tue, 25 Jul 2006, Kern Sibbald wrote: I thought it was intended to scan slots and drives without requiring a tape drive unload in 1.38. I was going to remove the requirement to unload the drive, but the users objected to that so it

[Bacula-users] bacula-fd not connecting

2006-07-25 Thread Chris Boyd
I have an ongoing problem with the bacula-dir connecting to a specific bacula-fd. The bacula-dir is running on a SLES SuSE 9 server with bacula-1.36.3 and the offending bacula-fd is running on a Win2003 server with bacula-fd 1.38.4 I know that the fd and dir are not supposed to be different

[Bacula-users] how to over-ride Device is BLOCKED?

2006-07-25 Thread mark . bergman
Help! Bacula is unable to use one of the two drives in our LTO2 (Dell Powervault 132) autochanger. I've been fine-tuning my bacula config, and went from having all backups going to a default pool to separate pools for incrementals, full, and archive backups. Previously, backups worked fine

[Bacula-users] Bacula and roaming clients

2006-07-25 Thread Christopher Rasch-Olsen Raa
Hi, I've been using Bacula for two servers and some stationary computers for a time now, and I'm very satisfied with it. At this point I am considering setting Bacula to bacup a couple of laptops also. This would work excellent when they are on our network, however when they (or rather, their

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and roaming clients

2006-07-25 Thread Orallo Orallo
HI Christopher, I think if you set up one of these bad boys http://www.dyndns.com/ it could work and then configure the director with a fully qualified name instead of an IP. I think it should work. -OralloOn 7/25/06, Christopher Rasch-Olsen Raa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi,I've been using Bacula

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and roaming clients

2006-07-25 Thread Christopher Rasch-Olsen Raa
Hi, I've though about a setup such as that, but would that _really_ work? How about firewalls it might be behind etc? I would still need a way to get traffic through as far as I've understood... - Christopher PS: If top-posting is a big NO NO on this list, please feel free to say so.

Re: [Bacula-users] one system won't back up -- director crashes!

2006-07-25 Thread Ryan Novosielski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bottom line now is that we've had HOW many e-mails go back and forth without you sending any relevant or on-topic information? I'd still be willing to take a crack at whatever is bothering you (despite the fact that you suggested I was lacking in

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and roaming clients

2006-07-25 Thread Dan Langille
On 25 Jul 2006 at 20:09, Christopher Rasch-Olsen Raa wrote: Hi, I've though about a setup such as that, but would that _really_ work? How about firewalls it might be behind etc? I would still need a way to get traffic through as far as I've understood... - Christopher PS: If

[Bacula-users] These messages from Bacula are useless

2006-07-25 Thread Jo Rhett
I haven't the foggiest idea which File Daemons it was unable to communicate with. Can we please expand the error message to include this information? Begin forwarded message: From: (Bacula) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: July 25, 2006 2:37:01 PM PDT To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Bacula daemon