Re: [Bacula-users] please help me!

2009-01-26 Thread John Drescher
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 7:43 PM, Steve Hood wrote: > Hello everyone- > I just install bacula2.4.4 on fedora9_64bit. > The problem I seem to be having is when I use the bconsole to "run" a job I > get the following error-- messages > 26-Jan 04:31 bacula-dir JobId 14: No prior Full backup Job record

Re: [Bacula-users] {Disarmed} please help me!

2009-01-26 Thread Craig White
On Mon, 2009-01-26 at 16:43 -0800, Steve Hood wrote: > Hello everyone- > I just install bacula2.4.4 on fedora9_64bit. > The problem I seem to be having is when I use the bconsole to "run" a > job I get the following error-- messages > 26-Jan 04:31 bacula-dir JobId 14: No prior Full backup Job reco

[Bacula-users] please help me!

2009-01-26 Thread Steve Hood
Hello everyone- I just install bacula2.4.4 on fedora9_64bit. The problem I seem to be having is when I use the bconsole to "run" a job I get the following error-- messages 26-Jan 04:31 bacula-dir JobId 14: No prior Full backup Job record found. 26-Jan 04:31 bacula-dir JobId 14: No prior or suitable

Re: [Bacula-users] Mixed Drives

2009-01-26 Thread Robert LeBlanc
> => > This is something I raised at least 2-3 years ago. There's been no > => > apparent interest in solving the issue and likely won't be until > one of > => > the developers encounters the problem. > > I'd like to see that supported, but it's not critical...and there are > probably > a huge num

Re: [Bacula-users] Mixed Drives

2009-01-26 Thread mark . bergman
In the message dated: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 22:47:41 +0100, The pithy ruminations from Jesper Krogh on were: => Alan Brown wrote: => > On Wed, 21 Jan 2009, Ryan Novosielski wrote: => > => >> Media type is completely arbitrary. If you want the new drive to be able => >> to share media with the old d

Re: [Bacula-users] How to automate Windows installer for a large number of hosts?

2009-01-26 Thread Michel Meyers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Foo wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking at a large rollout, and estimate around 16 hours of non-stop > clicking for the Windows side of things (I've got the Linux side covered). > Is it possible to automate the Windows installer with arguments that fill

Re: [Bacula-users] How to automate Windows installer for a large number of hosts?

2009-01-26 Thread Russell Howe
Brian Debelius wrote, sometime around 26/01/09 17:05: > You could try WinInstall to do this. > http://www.scalable.com/WinInstall.aspx Also take a look at AutoIt - I think the Unattended project (http://unattended.sf.net/) uses it quite a bit. That said, NSIS isn't very complicated - I remembe

Re: [Bacula-users] Maximum Part Size in File

2009-01-26 Thread Basura
Kevin Keane wrote: Indeed you are. In bacula, the actual files ARE volumes. The volume label is actually the file name on the hard disk. In the catalog, you will see each backup as one job, and that job would be spread over several volumes - which translate 1:1 to disk files. I would sugges

Re: [Bacula-users] How to automate Windows installer for a large number of hosts?

2009-01-26 Thread Brian Debelius
You could try WinInstall to do this. http://www.scalable.com/WinInstall.aspx Foo wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking at a large rollout, and estimate around 16 hours of non-stop > clicking for the Windows side of things (I've got the Linux side covered). > Is it possible to automate the Windows inst

[Bacula-users] How to automate Windows installer for a large number of hosts?

2009-01-26 Thread Foo
Hi, I'm looking at a large rollout, and estimate around 16 hours of non-stop clicking for the Windows side of things (I've got the Linux side covered). Is it possible to automate the Windows installer with arguments that fill in the various fields such as hostnames, IP addresses, passwords etc

[Bacula-users] Solaris "Packet size too big" failures

2009-01-26 Thread Jason Dixon
[ Creating a "fresh" thread... ] We moved our Bacula Director off Linux to Solaris (not my choice) recently. Since then, we've encountered frequent failures of the catalog backup job which reads from the local FD. They always fail with a "Packet size too big" error. The Director resides on a gl

[Bacula-users] Restore of a file from tape library with autochanger

2009-01-26 Thread Dragan Jotanovic
Hi there. I am trying to restore a file from a tape in my tape library using bacula, but I can't do it unless the right tape is mounted in drive. I expected autochanger to automatically mount the right drive when I request restore operation, but this is not happening. Is there some special config

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula-director error

2009-01-26 Thread Bartosz . c
On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 12:13:03 +0100, Bartosz.c wrote: >On Mon, 19 Jan 2009 14:41:43 +0100, Bartosz.c >wrote: > >>Hi, >>from few months I have an error made from time to time by >>bacula-director, anyone know what it means and how to solve it? >> >>bacula-dir[17128]: segfault at 0100 eip 08068

[Bacula-users] autochanger mark volumes as used

2009-01-26 Thread JanJaap Scholing
Hello, We have an autochanger and we change all the tapes 1 time in a week. tape sets: 1week, 2week, 3week, 4week All the tapes are in the same pool and have a retention time 20 days. I want to make sure that when I remove the tapes from the autochanger they are marked as Full or Used othe

[Bacula-users] 2.4.4 EL5 rpms

2009-01-26 Thread Nils Blanck-Wehde
Hello List, did anyone build EL5-compatible rpms of bacula 2.4.4 so far and might want to share? I would like to upgrade our 2.4.1 installation on CentOS 5.2, the EL5 rpms provided by fschwarz unsually installed very well but they are only available for 2.4.2. Thanks! Nils --

[Bacula-users] How to back up Exchange public folders

2009-01-26 Thread Nils Blanck-Wehde
Hello List, we are backing up our MS Exchange-Server by first exporting the mailboxes to file with Microsoft's "exmerge"-utility and than backing up those files with bacula. This is actually quite straight forward and can be set up in minutes. One major problem however is that exmerge cannot expor

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula-director error

2009-01-26 Thread Bartosz . c
On Mon, 19 Jan 2009 14:41:43 +0100, Bartosz.c wrote: >Hi, >from few months I have an error made from time to time by >bacula-director, anyone know what it means and how to solve it? > >bacula-dir[17128]: segfault at 0100 eip 08068745 esp bf9efe90 >error 4 > >segfault often means bad sector on

[Bacula-users] need help with Job Type = Copy

2009-01-26 Thread Philippe Naudin
I need some help to configure Bacula. So far, I make a weekly backup to disk (Media Type = File), with a full backup every Sunday and incremental backups the other days. These backups are kept 4 weeks. This is already working. What I have not been able to configure is : to copy to a tape, the fir

Re: [Bacula-users] Maximum Part Size in File

2009-01-26 Thread Kevin Keane
Indeed you are. In bacula, the actual files ARE volumes. The volume label is actually the file name on the hard disk. In the catalog, you will see each backup as one job, and that job would be spread over several volumes - which translate 1:1 to disk files. I would suggest you convert the hard

Re: [Bacula-users] Maximum Part Size in File

2009-01-26 Thread Michel Meyers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Basura wrote: > i'm trying to create several 1GB files to burn. This splitting into > parts works when the media type is dvd but it is not honored for File > Media Type > here is the config i'm using > any idea why is that? is that directive ignored fo

Re: [Bacula-users] Maximum Part Size in File

2009-01-26 Thread Basura
AFAIK that would create more than 1 volume. Maximum part size will split a single volume into parts, which is want i want. In the catalog i want to have 1 volume since it is all the same backup, but in actual files i want smaller (< 2GB files since that causes problems in some OS) files. Am I