Re: [Bacula-users] archive support?

2010-01-11 Thread Ralf Gross
Thomas Wakefield schrieb: > Take a directory, dump it to tape, and it will live forever (roughly > 5-10 years) on tape. And the copy on disk will be deleted. But if > needed, we could pull the copy back from tape. We could possibly > write 2 copies to tape for redundancy. > > I already use bacu

Re: [Bacula-users] Client Rejects Hello Command

2010-01-11 Thread Ralf Gross
jk04 schrieb: > > Debian Server: bacula-server-2.4.4-1 > Fedora Client: bacula-client-3.0.3-5 > > When I check the client's status from the server the following message > is displayed: > > Fatal error: File daemon at "192.168.0.55:9102" rejected Hello command > > I believe this is because the

Re: [Bacula-users] how to label a dvd?

2010-01-11 Thread Timo Neuvonen
> The Bacula manual and billion web pages recommending Bacula > all say DVDs are supported and presumably work ok. If not > the case, shouldn't the Bacula web site and manual be updated > to say so? > To some level I agree... but open source support requires there should be someone who has resou

[Bacula-users] Client Rejects Hello Command

2010-01-11 Thread jk04
Hi, Debian Server: bacula-server-2.4.4-1 Fedora Client: bacula-client-3.0.3-5 When I check the client's status from the server the following message is displayed: Fatal error: File daemon at "192.168.0.55:9102" rejected Hello command I believe this is because the server and the client software

Re: [Bacula-users] archive support?

2010-01-11 Thread Thomas Wakefield
Take a directory, dump it to tape, and it will live forever (roughly 5-10 years) on tape. And the copy on disk will be deleted. But if needed, we could pull the copy back from tape. We could possibly write 2 copies to tape for redundancy. I already use bacula to protect over 100TB of spinnin

Re: [Bacula-users] how to label a dvd?

2010-01-11 Thread Jari Fredriksson
On 11.1.2010 17:38, Stuart McGraw wrote: > Hello, > > I realize this is a really dumb question, but I have > not been able to find an answer by googling (or if I > did, I didn't understand it, :-) > > I am trying to use Bacula for first time and want to > use DVD+R media. I've never used DVD m

Re: [Bacula-users] archive support?

2010-01-11 Thread Dan Langille
Thomas Wakefield wrote: > Is there any support in Bacula for doing archiving? I have some data i want > to offload to tape, and i am wondering if bacula can help. What do you consider archiving to be? As opposed to backup? In short, what are your expectations?

[Bacula-users] archive support?

2010-01-11 Thread Thomas Wakefield
Is there any support in Bacula for doing archiving? I have some data i want to offload to tape, and i am wondering if bacula can help. Thanks, Thomas Systems Administrator COLA/IGES -- This SF.Net email is sponsored b

Re: [Bacula-users] restore multiple jobs

2010-01-11 Thread Dan Langille
Ulrich Leodolter wrote: > Hello, > > we get errors when restoring multiple jobid's at once. > backup was done running parallel jobs for one client > using different fileset but same filestorage (spooling enabled). > restore single jobid's works without problems. > looks like a bacula bug. > > Err

Re: [Bacula-users] prune not working as expected

2010-01-11 Thread Kevin Keane
This is a bit older, but I wanted to post the resolution for it in case somebody else finds this post through Google. It turned out that the culprit was the FirstWritten attribute. To fix it, simply update FirstWritten to some value other than -00-00 (but in the distant past): UPDATE Media

Re: [Bacula-users] how to label a dvd?

2010-01-11 Thread Stuart McGraw
On 01/11/2010 09:21 AM, John Drescher wrote: > On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Stuart McGraw wrote: >> I am trying to use Bacula for first time and want to >> use DVD+R media. > > DVD writing in bacula is problematic at best. I do not recommend using > it directly. Instead create 4.2 GB disk vo

Re: [Bacula-users] Is Btape limited to 100000 max block size?

2010-01-11 Thread Alex Chekholko
On Wed, 06 Jan 2010 10:52:52 -0500 Brian Debelius wrote: > Is Btape limited to a 10 maximum block size? 999424 works. 1000448 > fails. > > v3.0.3 Hi, I believe it is hard-coded in the source. I think I asked this question to this mailing list once before, no good answer. You can sear

[Bacula-users] bgnome-console (3.0.3) problem entering directory with space in name

2010-01-11 Thread Patrick McEvoy
Hello, Does anyone know how to descend into a directory which has a space in its name using bgnome-console restore? Thank you for the help, Patrick -- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Verizon Developer Community T

Re: [Bacula-users] problem restoring directory permissions

2010-01-11 Thread Mark Nienberg
On 1/11/2010 11:06 AM, Mark Nienberg wrote: > Can anyone shed any light on what may be wrong with my configuration? Or can > you > confirm that the same happens on your system? I should have added: [r...@khyber ~]# cat /etc/redhat-release CentOS release 5.4 (Final) [r...@khyber ~]# rpm -q ba

[Bacula-users] problem restoring directory permissions

2010-01-11 Thread Mark Nienberg
Recently one of my users accidentally deleted some files and directories from a samba file server. I restored the missing stuff from a bacula backup, but the user could not access the restored files. Some troubleshooting revealed that the files were restored correctly, but the directories c

Re: [Bacula-users] Job is waiting execution

2010-01-11 Thread Renaud Marquet
Hi, I just mailed about this problem a couple of days ago. It's probably due to a configuration problem with mail server, causing a deadlock in the director when it tries to send an e-mail. It seems this will be corrected in the next release. Possible workaround are to configure a valid mail ser

Re: [Bacula-users] (no subject)

2010-01-11 Thread Moray Henderson
From: Paul Binkley [mailto:paul.bink...@ois.com] Hi list, I have been using Bacula 2.4.4 in production for several months now, so I have a robust set of backup volumes. I now have a new machine (CentOS 5.4) up and running with Bacula 3.0.2 installed. Besides fixing up the conf files, how do I

[Bacula-users] (no subject)

2010-01-11 Thread Paul Binkley
Hi list, I have been using Bacula 2.4.4 in production for several months now, so I have a robust set of backup volumes. I now have a new machine (CentOS 5.4) up and running with Bacula 3.0.2 installed. Besides fixing up the conf files, how do I make the new installation work with the existin

[Bacula-users] Job is waiting execution

2010-01-11 Thread Brent Kearney
Hello, I'm experiencing the same phenomenon as this guy: http://www.mail-archive.com/bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg38761.html Basically: after upgrading from Bacula 2.2.8 to 3.0.3, only one job runs. Every job thereafter is queued with a "is waiting execution" message, with no furthe

Re: [Bacula-users] how to label a dvd?

2010-01-11 Thread John Drescher
On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Stuart McGraw wrote: > Hello, > > I realize this is a really dumb question, but I have > not been able to find an answer by googling (or if I > did, I didn't understand it, :-) > > I am trying to use Bacula for first time and want to > use DVD+R media. DVD writin

Re: [Bacula-users] No Full backup in first weekend of january

2010-01-11 Thread Pieter (NL)
In the schedule resource the manual says: = w00 | w01 | ... w52 | w53 So why didn't my backup run in week 53? (Still a lot of time to fix no week 53 until 2016.) Pieter Marek Simon-2 wrote: > > Bacula follows the ISO 8601 specification. The first week of years is > the first week that

[Bacula-users] how to label a dvd?

2010-01-11 Thread Stuart McGraw
Hello, I realize this is a really dumb question, but I have not been able to find an answer by googling (or if I did, I didn't understand it, :-) I am trying to use Bacula for first time and want to use DVD+R media. I've never used DVD media before and don't understand how to get Bacula to la

Re: [Bacula-users] No Full backup in first weekend of january

2010-01-11 Thread Fahrer, Julian
Yes, but shouldn't backups ran in week 53??? -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Marek Simon [mailto:marek.si...@trustica.cz] Gesendet: Montag, 11. Januar 2010 14:35 Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Betreff: Re: [Bacula-users] No Full backup in first weekend of january Bacula follows th

Re: [Bacula-users] Trying to understand block sizes.

2010-01-11 Thread Brian Debelius
I think I figured out why I am now only able write a maximum 512K block size now. Its hardware compression being enabled. When I did my earlier tests, I had it turned off. On 1/7/2010 10:01 AM, Brian Debelius wrote: > I am just trying to understand things, so please bear with me. I > unders

[Bacula-users] Building bacula-gui

2010-01-11 Thread Moray Henderson
Hello List, I came across an issue building the bacula-gui 3.0.3 rpms for el5: the bacula-gui.spec.in file in bacula-gui-3.0.3.tar.gz contains references to the bacula-docs tarball: 58:Source2: bacula-docs-%{version}.tar.gz 169:%setup -c %{name} -T -D -b 2 276:cp -p bacula-docs-%{version}/manual/

Re: [Bacula-users] No Full backup in first weekend of january

2010-01-11 Thread Marek Simon
Bacula follows the ISO 8601 specification. The first week of years is the first week that has the first Thursday in this year. The first weekend was not in the first week of the year. More in Bacula Documentation, Section Schedule Resource. Marek Fahrer, Julian napsal(a): > I ve seen the same th

[Bacula-users] restore multiple jobs

2010-01-11 Thread Ulrich Leodolter
Hello, we get errors when restoring multiple jobid's at once. backup was done running parallel jobs for one client using different fileset but same filestorage (spooling enabled). restore single jobid's works without problems. looks like a bacula bug. Error: attribs.c:423 File size of restored fi

Re: [Bacula-users] Multiple SD's

2010-01-11 Thread Mr Gabriel
On 05/01/2010 17:40, Phil Stracchino wrote: > Brian Debelius wrote: > >> I want to see if having disk storage on one sd process, and tape storage >> on another sd process, would increase throughput during copy jobs. >> > Actually, it'll decrease it rather drastically. All the way to none