Re: [Bacula-users] FW: ClientRunBeforeJob problem

2009-01-29 Thread James Harper
> > Strange how you can spend time trying this and that, and get nowhere. > But, then you sit back and look at the email that you just sent to 'the > list' and immediately the problem stares you right in the face. > I've noticed this before too. Many many times. I think it's to do with the act

[Bacula-users] Considering upgrade from bacula 1.38.11

2009-01-29 Thread ToMasz
I've been using bacula 1.38.11 for some time and recently upgraded successfully one of my file daemons to ver. 2.4.4. Now I'm thinking about complete upgrade on all machines including director but am unsure about possible pitfalls. Will my config files still work? Or maybe newer versions use other

[Bacula-users] Implementation of running Job speed limit.

2009-01-29 Thread Alex F
Item 1: Implementation of running Job speed limit. Origin: Alex F, alexxzell at yahoo dot com Date: 29 January 2009 What: I noticed the need for an integrated bandwidth limiter for running jobs. It would be very useful just to specify another field in bacula-dir.conf, like speed = how much speed

Re: [Bacula-users] Considering upgrade from bacula 1.38.11

2009-01-29 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 5:19 AM, ToMasz wrote: > I've been using bacula 1.38.11 for some time and recently upgraded > successfully one of my file daemons to ver. 2.4.4. > Now I'm thinking about complete upgrade on all machines including > director but am unsure about possible pitfalls. > Will my c

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Implementation of running Job speed limit.

2009-01-29 Thread Eric Bollengier
Hello, Le Thursday 29 January 2009 14:59:38 Alex F, vous avez écrit : > Item 1: Implementation of running Job speed limit. > Origin: Alex F, alexxzell at yahoo dot com > Date: 29 January 2009 > > What: I noticed the need for an integrated bandwidth limiter for running > jobs. It would be very usef

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

2009-01-29 Thread Foo
On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 18:37:58 +0100, Michel Meyers wrote: > -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). >> I

[Bacula-users] 2 week cycle schedule

2009-01-29 Thread Gaetano Guerriero
I am in doubt about what is the best way to express "do something every two weeks" in a bacula scheduler. Mine is: Schedule { Name = "2weekcycle" Run = Level=Full Pool=Pool_A 1st fri at 23:30 Run = Level=Incremental Pool=Pool_A 1st-2nd monday-thursday at 23:30 Run = Level=Differential Pool=Pool

Re: [Bacula-users] Considering upgrade from bacula 1.38.11

2009-01-29 Thread Allan Black
John Drescher wrote: > On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 5:19 AM, ToMasz wrote: >> I've been using bacula 1.38.11 for some time and recently upgraded >> successfully one of my file daemons to ver. 2.4.4. >> Now I'm thinking about complete upgrade on all machines including >> director but am unsure about pos

Re: [Bacula-users] Considering upgrade from bacula 1.38.11

2009-01-29 Thread Bruno Friedmann
John Drescher wrote: > On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 5:19 AM, ToMasz wrote: >> I've been using bacula 1.38.11 for some time and recently upgraded >> successfully one of my file daemons to ver. 2.4.4. >> Now I'm thinking about complete upgrade on all machines including >> director but am unsure about pos

[Bacula-users] Issues in Verify Job

2009-01-29 Thread Olaf Zevenboom
Dear list, I have 2 issues when running a verify job. I want to verify data that is just written to tape is written ok. I have defined in director-dir.conf (Bacula 2.4.1 on Debian using Debian packages): JobDefs { Name = "DefaultJob" Type = Backup #Level = Incremental Level = Full Cli

Re: [Bacula-users] Considering upgrade from bacula 1.38.11

2009-01-29 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 9:45 AM, Allan Black wrote: > John Drescher wrote: >> On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 5:19 AM, ToMasz wrote: >>> I've been using bacula 1.38.11 for some time and recently upgraded >>> successfully one of my file daemons to ver. 2.4.4. >>> Now I'm thinking about complete upgrade on

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Implementation of running Job speed limit.

2009-01-29 Thread Alex F
Hello Eric, --- On Thu, 1/29/09, Eric Bollengier wrote: This is already done by the OS (linux and freebsd) with a bit of configuration, it's also possible to use a port forwarder to do the job.  Yes, indeed it is already done by the OS. Let's narrow down the "problem" to Linux. The only way (I

[Bacula-users] Perception of Bacula (was: products based on bacula)

2009-01-29 Thread Foo
Sorry, don't have the thread in my mail anymore, so new thread. Today I got this snippet in the mail regarding permission to install Bacula on a subcontractor's systems: "Regarding `the count bacula', I need to escalate your request to my colleagues in *** to see if it can co-exist with ***.

Re: [Bacula-users] 2 week cycle schedule

2009-01-29 Thread Kevin Keane
One possible way to deal with this is to change the paradigm from "every other week" to "twice a month" and do it on the 1st and the 15th. Drawback: it is no longer predictable which day of week the full backup happens, so it may not work for you. The other possibility is to simply include the

Re: [Bacula-users] FW: ClientRunBeforeJob problem

2009-01-29 Thread Chad Walstrom
Ken wrote: > Strange how you can spend time trying this and that, and get > nowhere. But, then you sit back and look at the email that you just > sent to 'the list' and immediately the problem stares you right in > the face. James Harper wrote: > I've noticed this before too. Many many times. >

[Bacula-users] Another take on backing up to hot-swap removable disk drives

2009-01-29 Thread Josh Fisher
Some time ago I wrote a shell script based on the disk-changer script and a howto describing my experiences using USB hard drives as "magazines" for a virtual autochanger on Linux. Someone (Brian DeRocher?) put it up on the Bacula wiki last year at http://wiki.bacula.org/doku.php?id=removable_d

[Bacula-users] Bacula-fd on DMZ

2009-01-29 Thread Ricardo Duarte
Hi, I was planning to do some backups from servers on my DMZ. My backup server is running on an internal IT network, that I would prefer to keep isolated from the DMZ. My questions is: - The fd connects to the sd, or is the sd that connects to the fd? Thanks. __

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula-fd on DMZ

2009-01-29 Thread Dan Langille
On Jan 29, 2009, at 1:27 PM, Ricardo Duarte wrote: > Hi, > > I was planning to do some backups from servers on my DMZ. > My backup server is running on an internal IT network, that I would > prefer to keep isolated from the DMZ. > My questions is: > - The fd connects to the sd, or is the sd tha

[Bacula-users] an other strange issue , with library ...

2009-01-29 Thread guigux
Hello under bconsole : *update slots Automatically selected Storage: 136T Enter autochanger drive[0]: 0 Connecting to Storage daemon 136T at vmware-fc9:9103 ... 3306 Issuing autochanger "slots" command. Device "136T" has 72 slots. Connecting to Storage daemon 136T at vmware-fc9:9103 ... 3306 Issu

Re: [Bacula-users] mixed autochanger configuration LTO2 // LTO3

2009-01-29 Thread guigux
Selon John Drescher : > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 8:50 PM, wrote: > >> Start by assigning the drives a different media type for LTO2 versus LTO3. > >> > >> John > >> > > Thanks ! > > > > like this in sd.conf one ? > > > > Device { > > Name = Drive-1 # > > Drive Index = 0 > >

Re: [Bacula-users] mixed autochanger configuration LTO2 // LTO3

2009-01-29 Thread Robert LeBlanc
> > I will try to answer you on the other thread on how to fix this > > labeling. And please excuse me if I am not being descriptive enough, > I > > am very sleepy (had to get up early this morning to shovel snow/ice > so > > the SO could get her car out of the driveway without hitting my > car..)

Re: [Bacula-users] an other strange issue , with library ...

2009-01-29 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 4:30 PM, John Drescher wrote: > On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 3:53 PM, wrote: >> Hello >> >> under bconsole : >> >> *update slots >> Automatically selected Storage: 136T >> Enter autochanger drive[0]: 0 >> Connecting to Storage daemon 136T at vmware-fc9:9103 ... >> 3306 Issuing

Re: [Bacula-users] an other strange issue , with library ...

2009-01-29 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 3:53 PM, wrote: > Hello > > under bconsole : > > *update slots > Automatically selected Storage: 136T > Enter autochanger drive[0]: 0 > Connecting to Storage daemon 136T at vmware-fc9:9103 ... > 3306 Issuing autochanger "slots" command. > Device "136T" has 72 slots. > Conn

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

2009-01-29 Thread James Harper
> 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