Re: [Bacula-users] tape size speed LTO-1 drive

2009-12-01 Thread James Harper
Tape Capacity: As you have seen LTO-1 tapes have an uncompressed capacity of 100GB, due to bacula overhead, you should see no less then slightly under the 100GB on each cartrage. I seem to remember that 50/100 and 100/200 (uncompressed/compressed) capacity tapes were available for

[Bacula-users] Sun's incompetence

2009-12-01 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, serious-flame I very seldom complain publicly about vendors such as Sun Microsystems, so this is a bit unusual. Just to note, in 1983, Sun was the first Unix system that I had ever used, and I continuously used it until about 1998, when I switched to Linux. Their OS was quite stable

[Bacula-users] Windows agent and Full levels

2009-12-01 Thread Xavier Romero
Running bacula server 3.0.2 on a CentOS 5.3 64bits. Q: I run a job on a Windows agent (version 3.0.3) that fails about once a week, with the following messages: 01-Dec 03:01 etdhou01-fd JobId 1776: Fatal error: /home/kern/bacula/k/bacula/src/filed/job.c:1920 Comm error with SD. bad response

Re: [Bacula-users] Need an opensuse maintainer

2009-12-01 Thread Jon Schewe
On 12/01/2009 12:25 AM, Bruno Friedmann wrote: Jon Schewe wrote: It seems that opensuse is in need of a maintainer for bacula. Anyone interested? Hi Jon, As fan of opensuse, and Bacula, I'm really interessed about that. I've some plan to build recent version with obs (openbuild

Re: [Bacula-users] per-Client Heartbeat Interval

2009-12-01 Thread Tilman Schmidt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 2009-11-30 19:37 schrieb Arno Lehmann: 30.11.2009 16:20, Tilman Schmidt wrote: In the 3.x manual, the Heartbeat Interval directive is only listed as applicable to the Director and Storage resources. It is also documented in the *client*

Re: [Bacula-users] Need an opensuse maintainer

2009-12-01 Thread Jon Schewe
On 12/01/2009 07:14 AM, Jon Schewe wrote: On 12/01/2009 12:25 AM, Bruno Friedmann wrote: Jon Schewe wrote: It seems that opensuse is in need of a maintainer for bacula. Anyone interested? Hi Jon, As fan of opensuse, and Bacula, I'm really interessed about that.

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Sun's incompetence

2009-12-01 Thread Phil Stracchino
Kern Sibbald wrote: As far as I am concerned Sun OpenSource software venture stinks. I think with all the noise about Oracle buying them, and their blunders in implementation of OpenSolaris, MySQL, and VirtualBox, they have little chance of surviving in the Open Source software market.

Re: [Bacula-users] Users AppData missing (2008/Vista)

2009-12-01 Thread Shawn
What I will do, is abolish the Exclude statements and touch up the Include statements so it's no-holds-bar against that directory, will update in a little while after a new backup job. I'm just concerned because - by all appearances, it should be backing up the AppData directory without a hitch...

[Bacula-users] Possibility for two phase backups?

2009-12-01 Thread Daniel Kamm
Dear list, I have a rather general question. Is it possible to do two phase or two pass backups with Bacula? That means I firstly want to back up a client over network to a disk array and on a second step put this backup to tape/autoloader. I do not only mean to use disk cache on the storage

Re: [Bacula-users] Sun's incompetence

2009-12-01 Thread Robert Hartzell
Kern Sibbald wrote: Hello, serious-flame I very seldom complain publicly about vendors such as Sun Microsystems, so this is a bit unusual. Just to note, in 1983, Sun was the first Unix system that I had ever used, and I continuously used it until about 1998, when I switched to Linux.

[Bacula-users] see backups of specific file

2009-12-01 Thread Frank Stocker
Hi all, I'm currently evaluating bacula and must say that I basically like it very much. There is however one thing that I can't seem to find, and I'm pretty sure this exists as it seems - at least to me - quite basic. Let's suppose I corrupted a file and now want to restore it from backup. I

Re: [Bacula-users] Sun's incompetence

2009-12-01 Thread Ryan Novosielski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Hartzell wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: Hello, serious-flame I very seldom complain publicly about vendors such as Sun Microsystems, so this is a bit unusual. Just to note, in 1983, Sun was the first Unix system that I had ever used, and

Re: [Bacula-users] Users AppData missing (2008/Vista)

2009-12-01 Thread Shawn
I didn't see what you meant, but you were right, in the Exclude section was: Wild = [A-Z]:/Users/*/AppData/* Albeit that is certainly a mulligan - even if I have No excludes at all against the AppData directory - strangely, Bacula will just not back anything up but folder names within that

Re: [Bacula-users] Users AppData missing (2008/Vista)

2009-12-01 Thread John Drescher
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 10:43 AM, Shawn sh...@artemide.us wrote: I didn't see what you meant, but you were right, in the Exclude section was: Wild = [A-Z]:/Users/*/AppData/* Albeit that is certainly a mulligan - even if I have No excludes at all against the AppData directory - strangely,

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Sun's incompetence

2009-12-01 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 01 December 2009 16:31:45 Robert Hartzell wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: Hello, serious-flame I very seldom complain publicly about vendors such as Sun Microsystems, so this is a bit unusual. Just to note, in 1983, Sun was the first Unix system that I had ever used, and I

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Sun's incompetence

2009-12-01 Thread Phil Stracchino
Kern Sibbald wrote: On Tuesday 01 December 2009 16:31:45 Robert Hartzell wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: Recently I tried loading OpenSolaris in a VM, and I discovered that they somehow have remained frozen in time in 1998 and had not significantly improved their user interface -- a big

Re: [Bacula-users] Rotation tape problem

2009-12-01 Thread Inno
Message du 01/12/09 à 16h13 De : John Drescher dresche...@gmail.com A : in...@voila.fr, bacula-users Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Copie à : Objet : Re: [Bacula-users] Rotation tape problem I need some help. I have a problem with bacula-sd options for a weekly tapes rotation.

Re: [Bacula-users] Sun's incompetence

2009-12-01 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 01/12/09 12:40, Kern Sibbald wrote: [snip] So, I upgraded from VirtualBox version 2.2 to version 3.1 on my Xeon machine. In doing so, the new Virtual box has destroyed *all* the VM images that I had (8-10). I don't know if you have ever setup and configured a VM, but it is not a trivial

[Bacula-users] Fwd: Rotation tape problem

2009-12-01 Thread John Drescher
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Inno in...@voila.fr wrote: Message du 01/12/09 à 16h13 De : John Drescher dresche...@gmail.com A : in...@voila.fr, bacula-users Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Copie à : Objet : Re: [Bacula-users] Rotation tape problem I need some help. I have a problem

Re: [Bacula-users] Sun's incompetence

2009-12-01 Thread Robert Hartzell
Ryan Novosielski wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Hartzell wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: Hello, serious-flame I very seldom complain publicly about vendors such as Sun Microsystems, so this is a bit unusual. Just to note, in 1983, Sun was the first Unix

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Sun's incompetence

2009-12-01 Thread Robert Hartzell
Phil Stracchino wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: On Tuesday 01 December 2009 16:31:45 Robert Hartzell wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: Recently I tried loading OpenSolaris in a VM, and I discovered that they somehow have remained frozen in time in 1998 and had not significantly improved their user

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Sun's incompetence

2009-12-01 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 01 December 2009 17:15:40 Phil Stracchino wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: On Tuesday 01 December 2009 16:31:45 Robert Hartzell wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: Recently I tried loading OpenSolaris in a VM, and I discovered that they somehow have remained frozen in time in 1998 and had not

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Sun's incompetence

2009-12-01 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 01 December 2009 17:25:04 Robert Hartzell wrote: Ryan Novosielski wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Hartzell wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: Hello, serious-flame I very seldom complain publicly about vendors such as Sun Microsystems, so this

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Sun's incompetence

2009-12-01 Thread Ryan Novosielski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kern Sibbald wrote: On Tuesday 01 December 2009 17:15:40 Phil Stracchino wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: On Tuesday 01 December 2009 16:31:45 Robert Hartzell wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: Recently I tried loading OpenSolaris in a VM, and I discovered

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Sun's incompetence

2009-12-01 Thread Robert Hartzell
Kern Sibbald wrote: On Tuesday 01 December 2009 17:15:40 Phil Stracchino wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: On Tuesday 01 December 2009 16:31:45 Robert Hartzell wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: Recently I tried loading OpenSolaris in a VM, and I discovered that they somehow have remained frozen in time in

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Sun's incompetence

2009-12-01 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
Phil Stracchino wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: As far as I am concerned Sun OpenSource software venture stinks. I think with all the noise about Oracle buying them, and their blunders in implementation of OpenSolaris, MySQL, and VirtualBox, they have little chance of surviving in the

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Sun's incompetence

2009-12-01 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
Chris Hoogendyk wrote: Basically, OpenSolaris is for anyone who wants to use Solaris 10. oops. sorry. stupid typo. should be no 10 there. -- --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'_ --- Biology Geology Departments (*) \(*) -- 140 Morrill Science

Re: [Bacula-users] Need an opensuse maintainer

2009-12-01 Thread Lucas B. Cohen
Bruno Friedmann wrote: Jon Schewe wrote: It seems that opensuse is in need of a maintainer for bacula. As fan of opensuse, and Bacula, I'm really interessed about that. I've some plan to build recent version with obs (openbuild service). But I've need some time (which I'm currently a bit

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Sun's incompetence

2009-12-01 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 01 December 2009 17:46:48 Robert Hartzell wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: On Tuesday 01 December 2009 17:15:40 Phil Stracchino wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: On Tuesday 01 December 2009 16:31:45 Robert Hartzell wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: Recently I tried loading OpenSolaris in a VM,

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Sun's incompetence

2009-12-01 Thread Robert Hartzell
Kern Sibbald wrote: On Tuesday 01 December 2009 17:46:48 Robert Hartzell wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: On Tuesday 01 December 2009 17:15:40 Phil Stracchino wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: On Tuesday 01 December 2009 16:31:45 Robert Hartzell wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: Recently I tried loading

[Bacula-users] Is it possible to Set a Job Level with a Schedule without Scheduling the Job?

2009-12-01 Thread Clark Hartness
I know that subject doesn't make a lot of sense I have a job that I manually start at the completion of a script to backup a list of files on the Client. I don't want the job to run on Schedule but I would like to be able to set the level of the Job by days following something like this

Re: [Bacula-users] Rotation tape problem

2009-12-01 Thread Inno
Message du 01/12/09 à 17h32 De : John Drescher dresche...@gmail.com A : bacula-users Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Copie à : Objet : [Bacula-users] Fwd:  Rotation tape problem On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Inno in...@voila.fr wrote: Message du 01/12/09 à 16h13 De : John

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] gtraceback : how safe is it to call during normal operations ?

2009-12-01 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello Lucas, On Tuesday 01 December 2009 18:40:52 Lucas B. Cohen wrote: Hi, In the process of documenting the 'btraceback' scripts in the form of a manpage so as to comply with the Debian guidelines, I'm wondering how safe it is in practice to attach a debugger like gdb or dbx to a running

Re: [Bacula-users] Snow Leopard client

2009-12-01 Thread Frank Sweetser
On 11/30/2009 10:40 AM, Sylvain Dupras wrote: Ok, I will try to give you all the information I use and what I try. We want to install bacula-fd and bconsole on a Mac. Compiling the source code on Leopard 10.5 work and run great. On Snow Leopard 10.6 compiling the source work (with trick, see

Re: [Bacula-users] see backups of specific file

2009-12-01 Thread Jari Fredriksson
On 1.12.2009 14:31, Frank Stocker wrote: Hi all, I'm currently evaluating bacula and must say that I basically like it very much. There is however one thing that I can't seem to find, and I'm pretty sure this exists as it seems - at least to me - quite basic. Let's suppose I corrupted

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Sun's incompetence

2009-12-01 Thread Martin Simmons
On Tue, 1 Dec 2009 17:32:45 +0100, Kern Sibbald said: On Tuesday 01 December 2009 17:15:40 Phil Stracchino wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: On Tuesday 01 December 2009 16:31:45 Robert Hartzell wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: Recently I tried loading OpenSolaris in a VM, and I discovered that

[Bacula-users] feature request: minimum retention count

2009-12-01 Thread mark . bergman
Item 1: Specify a minumum number of backups to retain Origin: Mark Bergman mark.berg...@uphs.upenn.edu Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 Status: What: Add an option (Keep Mimimum) to specify that a minimum number of backups (per-level and per-client) should be retained, over-riding

[Bacula-users] Help - Is bacula the right tool for me?

2009-12-01 Thread Bazooka Joe
I am looking to provide a service similar to Carbonite for my business clients. Before I spend the time to install and test I thought I would ask a few questions first that I couldn't find on the net. How does it perform if the clients are on dsl? ~300k upload Does it do delta thing like rsync?

Re: [Bacula-users] Users AppData missing (2008/Vista)

2009-12-01 Thread Shawn
On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 10:47 -0500, John Drescher wrote: On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 10:43 AM, Shawn sh...@artemide.us wrote: I didn't see what you meant, but you were right, in the Exclude section was: Wild = [A-Z]:/Users/*/AppData/* Albeit

Re: [Bacula-users] Help - Is bacula the right tool for me?

2009-12-01 Thread John Drescher
I am looking to provide a service similar to Carbonite for my business clients. Never heard of that. Before I spend the time to install and test I thought I would ask a few questions first that I couldn't find on the net. How does it perform if the clients are on dsl? ~300k upload I do

Re: [Bacula-users] Help - Is bacula the right tool for me?

2009-12-01 Thread Jeff Kalchik
I am looking to provide a service similar to Carbonite for my business clients. Before I spend the time to install and test I thought I would ask a few questions first that I couldn't find on the net. How does it perform if the clients are on dsl? ~300k upload Does it do delta thing like

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Sun's incompetence

2009-12-01 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 01 December 2009 19:58:24 Martin Simmons wrote: On Tue, 1 Dec 2009 17:32:45 +0100, Kern Sibbald said: On Tuesday 01 December 2009 17:15:40 Phil Stracchino wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: On Tuesday 01 December 2009 16:31:45 Robert Hartzell wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote:

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] gtraceback : how safe is it to call during normal operations ?

2009-12-01 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 01 December 2009 19:44:10 Lucas B. Cohen wrote: On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 19:17 +0100, Kern Sibbald wrote: I'm wondering how safe it is in practice to attach a debugger like gdb or dbx to a running process to get a stacktrace. As far as I know it is perfectly safe. I have

Re: [Bacula-users] Help - Is bacula the right tool for me?

2009-12-01 Thread Lucas B. Cohen
Hey Joe, Bazooka Joe wrote: Is the windows client intuitive for non techies? No, because : - it is tricky to install - there are issues with the tray icon being displayed - it is not really meant to interact with the user, it simply runs as a service in the background.

Re: [Bacula-users] Fwd: Director won't start

2009-12-01 Thread Lucas B. Cohen
Hi Larry, John Drescher wrote: -- Forwarded message -- Date: Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 4:47 PM Subject: RE: [Bacula-users] Director won't start John, Thanks for the tip. I'm having trouble understanding the config files. What state file cannot it not open? From a quick glance

Re: [Bacula-users] Possibility for two phase backups?

2009-12-01 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, 01.12.2009 15:36, Daniel Kamm wrote: Dear list, I have a rather general question. Is it possible to do two phase or two pass backups with Bacula? That means I firstly want to back up a client over network to a disk array and on a second step put this backup to tape/autoloader.

Re: [Bacula-users] Is it possible to Set a Job Level with a Schedule without Scheduling the Job?

2009-12-01 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, 01.12.2009 17:56, Clark Hartness wrote: I know that subject doesn't make a lot of sense I have a job that I manually start at the completion of a script to backup a list of files on the Client. Manually meaning you pass something like 'run job=name yes' to bconsole? I don't

Re: [Bacula-users] Is it possible to Set a Job Level with a Schedule without Scheduling the Job?

2009-12-01 Thread Clark Hartness
Hi Arno, Thanks for the reply. -Original Message- From: Arno Lehmann [mailto:a...@its-lehmann.de] Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 5:03 PM To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Is it possible to Set a Job Level with a Schedule without Scheduling the

Re: [Bacula-users] Snow Leopard client

2009-12-01 Thread francisco javier funes nieto
I have a 10.6 machine that I want to backup with Bacula, can I help with it? J. 2009/12/1 Frank Sweetser f...@wpi.edu: On 11/30/2009 10:40 AM, Sylvain Dupras wrote: Ok, I will try to give you all the information I use and what I try. We want to install bacula-fd and bconsole on a Mac.

Re: [Bacula-users] Is it possible to Set a Job Level with a Schedule without Scheduling the Job?

2009-12-01 Thread Clark Hartness
Arno said: alternatively, you could run your script from a RunScript resource in the Job. I am writing a filelist to the CLIENT MACHINE which I am using the following in the include as such in the FileSet Include { Options { compression=GZIP signature = MD5 } #

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Sun's incompetence

2009-12-01 Thread Gary R. Schmidt
On Wed, December 2, 2009 01:06, Phil Stracchino wrote: Kern Sibbald wrote: As far as I am concerned Sun OpenSource software venture stinks. I think with all the noise about Oracle buying them, and their blunders in implementation of OpenSolaris, MySQL, and VirtualBox, they have little

Re: [Bacula-users] tape size speed LTO-1 drive

2009-12-01 Thread Jens Froehlich
Arno Lehmann schrieb: Hello, and welcome! 30.11.2009 13:21, Jens Froehlich wrote: Hi bacula-users, I has a problem with my Bacula (3.0.2) installation on OpenSuSE 11.1 (32Bit). The LTO-1 tapes are described only a half, nevertheless, it should fit 100 GB on it? Depending on the

Re: [Bacula-users] Need an opensuse maintainer

2009-12-01 Thread Bruno Friedmann
Jon Schewe wrote: On 12/01/2009 07:14 AM, Jon Schewe wrote: On 12/01/2009 12:25 AM, Bruno Friedmann wrote: Jon Schewe wrote: It seems that opensuse is in need of a maintainer for bacula. Anyone interested? Hi Jon, As fan of opensuse, and Bacula, I'm really