Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Bacula release strategy.

2007-03-19 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 20 March 2007 00:49, Steen wrote: > Mandag 19 marts 2007 19:34 skrev Kern Sibbald: > > After receiving somewhat conflicting input (some pro quick releases, some > > against), I've decided roughly to follow the following strategy: > > > > For the immediate future: > > 1. Observe the progr

Re: [Bacula-users] Storage Daemon building

2007-03-19 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 20 March 2007 02:41, Ryan Novosielski wrote: > Kern Sibbald wrote: > > The SD does not "currently" need/use the DB (this will probably chang). > > However, some of the other tools that are built with the SD do need the DB, > > therefore the dependence. If you want ONLY the SD, for the

Re: [Bacula-users] Two SDs (file) - Strange behavior...

2007-03-19 Thread Rob MacGregor
On 3/19/07, Arthur Emerson III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have had Bacula 1.38.x (and 1.36.x) running on a server with > a 3ware RAID controller for over a year now, and swear *at* the > 3ware controller instead of swear by it like most other people. My experience is that, as long as you're

Re: [Bacula-users] Storage Daemon building

2007-03-19 Thread Troy Daniels
Hi, Ryan Novosielski wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Kern Sibbald wrote: >> The SD does not "currently" need/use the DB (this will probably chang). >> However, some of the other tools that are built with the SD do need the DB, >> therefore the dependence. If you w

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature request: dynamic configuration files

2007-03-19 Thread Ryan Novosielski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andreas Helmcke wrote: > Jorj Bauer wrote: >> What: The ability to read a configuration file as stdout from an executable >> >> Why: The configuration files (particularly for the Director) are very >> complex. In my case I find it easier to have a

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula 2.0.3-1 released for SuSE 10.1 and 10.2 (x86_64)

2007-03-19 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, On 3/19/2007 11:14 AM, Alan Brown wrote: > On Sat, 17 Mar 2007, Kern Sibbald wrote: > Has anyone built a bacula-fd for suse-9 at all? >>> Yes. No rpms here, though. >>> >>> I'm quite sure someone else will have an rpm soon for the FD at least. >> Hopefully the above is true, but if I rec

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature request: dynamic configuration files

2007-03-19 Thread Jorj Bauer
> Maybe I am missing some important point, but by now I can't see any mayor > benefits of your solution compared with: > > # /usr/local/sbin/generate-dir-config > /etc/bacula/bacula-dir.conf && > bacula-dir -c /etc/bacula/bacula-dir.conf It's subtle. You're missing the 'reload' command. -- Jorj

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Bacula release strategy.

2007-03-19 Thread Steen
Mandag 19 marts 2007 19:34 skrev Kern Sibbald: > After receiving somewhat conflicting input (some pro quick releases, some > against), I've decided roughly to follow the following strategy: > > For the immediate future: > 1. Observe the progress of our current development work over the next week >

Re: [Bacula-users] Two SDs (file) - Strange behavior...

2007-03-19 Thread Arthur Emerson III
"James Bass" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On both are 3ware cards with disks that are allocated to the directory > that holds the backup file storage (/bacula-nn). [snip] > > Also, during the slowdown, mysqld is being hit extremely hard. > > Now, if I switch the order of the "Storage" lines in t

[Bacula-users] Any experience with Quantum DLT-S4 ?

2007-03-19 Thread Mehmet Soysal
Hi, is somebody using a Quantum DLT-S4 drive with Bacula ? I'm looking for a tape drive with a huge uncompressed capacity on a single tape and the DLT-S4 drive seems to have the most capacity. But i'm not sure if it is fully usable. MfG M.Soysal -

Re: [Bacula-users] Storage Daemon building

2007-03-19 Thread Ryan Novosielski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kern Sibbald wrote: > The SD does not "currently" need/use the DB (this will probably chang). > However, some of the other tools that are built with the SD do need the DB, > therefore the dependence. If you want ONLY the SD, for the current time, y

Re: [Bacula-users] Corrupt tape label

2007-03-19 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, On 3/19/2007 11:30 AM, Pierre Bernhardt wrote: > Hello, > > I got a problem with one tape which have a corrupt label so > bacula cannot mount them. > I checked with btape too: readlabel could not found the > original label. > > The tape is in use of my weekly backups. Perhaps because the vo

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature request: dynamic configuration files

2007-03-19 Thread Andreas Helmcke
Jorj Bauer wrote: > What: The ability to read a configuration file as stdout from an executable > > Why: The configuration files (particularly for the Director) are very > complex. In my case I find it easier to have a program generate them > from meta-information about the clients. >

Re: [Bacula-users] Corrupted volume. How do I recover?

2007-03-19 Thread John Drescher
> In fact it is the other way round -- the job was 118GB. Possibly the start of > the job is on A00010? > Martin, Thank You! User error... I guess I could put some blame on the messed up formatting on my gnome console. This is a good thing then as I will only need to redo a single backup. I now

Re: [Bacula-users] Corrupted volume. How do I recover?

2007-03-19 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 11:56:33 -0400, John Drescher said: > > > > Now this tape (3rd in an archive pool) had 34GB of backups on it the > > > first question I have is how do I find out what jobs were run on this > > > volume? > > > > I found this one. Use the query command from the console. > >

Re: [Bacula-users] Corrupted volume. How do I recover?

2007-03-19 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Thu, 15 Mar 2007 17:28:03 -0400, John Drescher said: > > I believe I confused bacula by restarting the sd with my tapes mounted > in my autochanger. The end result is one of the tapes appears to have > been corrupted: > > 15-Mar 16:12 dev6-sd: 3305 Autochanger "load slot 21, drive 1", st

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and HP MSL2024 autochanger

2007-03-19 Thread John Goerzen
On 2007-03-16, Marc Cuypers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Has someone bacula working with a HP MSL2024 autochanger? We have it working with an MSL4048, which from what I understand is very similar. Works great. -- John

[Bacula-users] Two SDs (file) - Strange behavior...

2007-03-19 Thread James Bass
Hello all. I'm 99% positive either I'm doing the configuration wrong - but I've read the manual and archives (maybe missing the answer) and have no clue as to what is going on... I have the following setup - One machine running bacula-dir and bacula-sd (named backup1), another machine running

Re: [Bacula-users] Could not connect to Storage daemon - ERR=No error

2007-03-19 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
> Unfortunately, the error message here is probably incorrect because at that > low level, it doesn't know about Win32. As a consequence, it is most likely > that packrat is not properly defined on jeff-t40-fd. > Ahhh so different socket API errors for TCP sockets? Different firewalls return

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Bacula release strategy.

2007-03-19 Thread Kern Sibbald
After receiving somewhat conflicting input (some pro quick releases, some against), I've decided roughly to follow the following strategy: For the immediate future: 1. Observe the progress of our current development work over the next week or two. 2. As far as I can tell, all the code is stabl

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature request: dynamic configuration files

2007-03-19 Thread Darien Hager
On Mar 19, 2007, at 10:38 AM, Jorj Bauer wrote: >>> # bacula-dir -c '|/usr/local/sbin/generate-dir-config' >>> >>> ... would cause it to run /usr/local/sbin/generate-dir-config to >>> generate a new configuration file. >> >> >> Hey, that sounds pretty useful. When you say "globally", I assume

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature request: dynamic configuration files

2007-03-19 Thread Jorj Bauer
> > # bacula-dir -c '|/usr/local/sbin/generate-dir-config' > > > > ... would cause it to run /usr/local/sbin/generate-dir-config to > > generate a new configuration file. > > > Hey, that sounds pretty useful. When you say "globally", I assume you > mean that I can just toss a similar line i

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature request: dynamic configuration files

2007-03-19 Thread Darien Hager
On Mar 19, 2007, at 6:59 AM, Jorj Bauer wrote: > What: The ability to read a configuration file as stdout from an > executable > > Why: The configuration files (particularly for the Director) are very > complex. In my case I find it easier to have a program generate them > from meta-i

Re: [Bacula-users] director password...Urgent

2007-03-19 Thread Naufal Zamir
Yeah thanks all of you. It works when i just copy and paste it. Best Regards On 3/19/07, John Drescher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 3/19/07, Naufal Zamir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > yep true, but its encrypted and i don't know the password because it was set > by some one else.. So how do I

Re: [Bacula-users] director password...Urgent

2007-03-19 Thread Zachariah Mully
On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 12:22 -0400, Naufal Zamir wrote: > yep true, but its encrypted and i don't know the password because it > was set by some one else.. So how do I recover the password now. Reset it on the director, then update all your clients with the new password. Might be a pain if you have

Re: [Bacula-users] director password...Urgent

2007-03-19 Thread John Drescher
On 3/19/07, Naufal Zamir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > yep true, but its encrypted and i don't know the password because it was set > by some one else.. So how do I recover the password now. > > Regards No need to decode you just copy that cryptic code to the client bacula-fs or enter it in the wind

Re: [Bacula-users] director password...Urgent

2007-03-19 Thread viashino
No, it is not encrypted, copy it as-is, it will work. Generally it is created during setup via the /dev/rand device . Maybe its for this reason that it seams encrypted to you. On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 17:22:36 +0100, Naufal Zamir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > yep true, but its encrypted and i don'

Re: [Bacula-users] director password...Urgent

2007-03-19 Thread Bill Moran
In response to "Naufal Zamir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > yep true, but its encrypted and i don't know the password because it was set > by some one else.. So how do I recover the password now. It's not encrypted. > > Regards > > On 3/19/07, John Drescher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 3/19/

Re: [Bacula-users] director password...Urgent

2007-03-19 Thread Naufal Zamir
yep true, but its encrypted and i don't know the password because it was set by some one else.. So how do I recover the password now. Regards On 3/19/07, John Drescher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 3/19/07, Naufal Zamir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Please can anyone tell me how to rese

Re: [Bacula-users] director password...Urgent

2007-03-19 Thread John Drescher
On 3/19/07, Naufal Zamir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Please can anyone tell me how to reset or get the director password. I need > it for adding new clients and I am not sure what the password is. > This password is set in the bacula-dir.conf file on the director. John --

Re: [Bacula-users] Corrupted volume. How do I recover?

2007-03-19 Thread John Drescher
> > Now this tape (3rd in an archive pool) had 34GB of backups on it the > > first question I have is how do I find out what jobs were run on this > > volume? > > I found this one. Use the query command from the console. > query Available queries: 1: List up to 20 places where a File is saved

[Bacula-users] director password...Urgent

2007-03-19 Thread Naufal Zamir
Hi, Please can anyone tell me how to reset or get the director password. I need it for adding new clients and I am not sure what the password is. Regards - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge

[Bacula-users] suggestions for improving question & enhancement submissions (Was: Re: Unhelpful help (was Re: Bacula and HP MSL2024autochanger))

2007-03-19 Thread mark . bergman
In the message dated: Fri, 16 Mar 2007 20:53:32 -, The pithy ruminations from "Rob MacGregor" on were: => On 3/16/07, Darien Hager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: => > I wonder if a small improvement would be to basically send them an e- => > mail as part of the signup process which has some he

[Bacula-users] Feature request: dynamic configuration files

2007-03-19 Thread Jorj Bauer
What: The ability to read a configuration file as stdout from an executable Why: The configuration files (particularly for the Director) are very complex. In my case I find it easier to have a program generate them from meta-information about the clients. Notes: The attached patc

Re: [Bacula-users] Password Protection on Restore?

2007-03-19 Thread Pierre Bernhardt
Michael Havas schrieb: > Hi, > > I was thinking of using data encryption as discussed in the manual and > have the ssl key require a passphrase. Here are a few questions I thought > of: > > 1. Is this supported by bacula? Is somebody else doing this? > > 2. Will this even work? > > 3. Is it pos

[Bacula-users] Corrupt tape label

2007-03-19 Thread Pierre Bernhardt
Hello, I got a problem with one tape which have a corrupt label so bacula cannot mount them. I checked with btape too: readlabel could not found the original label. The tape is in use of my weekly backups. Now my serious problem: A job has been startet. Bacula has loaded the tape an wants to mou

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula 2.0.3-1 released for SuSE 10.1 and 10.2 (x86_64)

2007-03-19 Thread Alan Brown
On Sat, 17 Mar 2007, Kern Sibbald wrote: >>> Has anyone built a bacula-fd for suse-9 at all? >> >> Yes. No rpms here, though. >> >> I'm quite sure someone else will have an rpm soon for the FD at least. > > Hopefully the above is true, but if I recall correctly, the Bacula project > (i.e. Scott) i

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and HP MSL2024 autochanger

2007-03-19 Thread Marc Cuypers
Jose Molina schreef: > El lun, 19-03-2007 a las 10:17 +0100, Marc Cuypers escribió: > >> Did the HP MSL2024 work immediately out of the box or did you have to do >> some special tweaking? > > Not much, as always check and test the mtx-changer script alone before > trying with bacula. As always,

Re: [Bacula-users] Authorization Errors after upgrade to 2.0.2 (Workaround)

2007-03-19 Thread Alan Brown
On Fri, 16 Mar 2007, Darien Hager wrote: > The prep job uses an empty fileset and runs the prep script *after* > the bulk of the job. If you make the prep job an "admin" job instead of an "archive" job you won't need to define an empty fileset. :) --

Re: [Bacula-users] Change in verification job tape sel ection time - deliberate or accidental?

2007-03-19 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Monday 19 March 2007 10:35, Troy Daniels wrote: > Hi, > > >> I can think of 2 ways to go with this that might work: > >> > >> 1) Implement an option to the 'run' command to specify the verify job by job > >> id. Using some scripting magic it should be easy enough to grab the specific > >> j

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and HP MSL2024 autochanger

2007-03-19 Thread Jose Molina
El lun, 19-03-2007 a las 10:17 +0100, Marc Cuypers escribió: > Did the HP MSL2024 work immediately out of the box or did you have to do > some special tweaking? Not much, as always check and test the mtx-changer script alone before trying with bacula. As always, most of the tweaking depends most

Re: [Bacula-users] Change in verification job tape selection time - deliberate or accidental?

2007-03-19 Thread Troy Daniels
Hi, >> I can think of 2 ways to go with this that might work: >> >> 1) Implement an option to the 'run' command to specify the verify job by job >> id. Using some scripting magic it should be easy enough to grab the specific >> job id you want to verify and trigger a job to perform this verifica

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and HP MSL2024 autochanger

2007-03-19 Thread Marc Cuypers
Hi, Jose Molina schreef: > El vie, 16-03-2007 a las 16:14 +0100, Marc Cuypers escribió: >> Hi, >> >> Has someone bacula working with a HP MSL2024 autochanger? >> > > Indeed. At the moment i'm using an exabyte. We will have to move to another autochanger later this year. Did the HP MSL20