Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula compilation problem on OpenIndiana

2013-01-03 Thread Marco van Wieringen
Boris Epstein gmail.com> writes: > > Would anybody have any idea why this would happen? Either apply http://www.bacula.org/git/cgit.cgi/bacula/commit/?id=f446b44dd58d03ed6afe310546f80997c2f730f3 or be smart and run configure with --disable-conio \ --with-readline=/usr \ And make sure that yo

[Bacula-users] Bacula compilation problem on OpenIndiana

2013-01-03 Thread Boris Epstein
Hello all, Here I am, compiling Bacula 5.2 on OpenIndiana 11 (using PostgreSQL as the DB engine). And here's how it fails: - ==>Entering directory /home/bepstein/soft/bacula/bacula-5.2.12/src/console Compiling console

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring pruned files

2013-01-03 Thread James Harper
> > I am trying to restore some files from pruned volumes and I am having a bit > of difficulties. I did run bscan like: > > bscan -b h34.bsr -h localhost -P -v -s -m -c bacula-sd.conf H23- > DataStore-full > > Bscan finished normally and I went into bconsole, there I started the restore > and

[Bacula-users] TLS Verify Peer - for client or for server?

2013-01-03 Thread Dan Langille
According to http://www.bacula.org/5.2.x-manuals/en/main/main/Bacula_TLS_Communications.html ### TLS Verify Peer = yes|no Verify peer certificate. Instructs server to request and verify the client's x509 certificate. Any client certificate signed by a known-CA will be accepted unless the TLS Al

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup to multiple disks

2013-01-03 Thread f . staedler
Hi, > Does bacula allow me to backup the 20TB(in full initially) over the > 3TB drives and then do incremental backups swapping the disks as they > get full? while looking through many pages for my own problem i stumbled upon this howto and bookmarked it almost instantly: http://wiki.bacula.org

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup to multiple disks

2013-01-03 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 3:33 PM, Silas Moeckel wrote: > Yes and no you will want to use vchanger it's an add on and works > wonderfully. Pretty much it turn each drive into a virtual magazine. I second the bacula vchanger suggestion. http://sourceforge.net/projects/vchanger/ John -

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup to multiple disks

2013-01-03 Thread Silas Moeckel
Yes and no you will want to use vchanger it's an add on and works wonderfully. Pretty much it turn each drive into a virtual magazine. Silas On 1/3/2013 3:17 PM, amitlal...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi, > > Was looking for some advise as to whether bacula can help me. > > I currently have a 20TB san w

Re: [Bacula-users] LTO5 speed

2013-01-03 Thread f . staedler
Hello, thank you all for your replies. I did some testing and set Maximum File Size to 30GB now instead of the 1GB default. Now the drive sounds much healthier. > from what i remember the manual recommends something like 2GB Maximum > File Size for LTO2-3, so i guess LTO5 would be served well w

[Bacula-users] Backup to multiple disks

2013-01-03 Thread amitlalani
Hi, Was looking for some advise as to whether bacula can help me. I currently have a 20TB san which needs backing up. I also have a 1U machine with 4 hot swappable disk bays and a bunch of 3TB disks(10+) Does bacula allow me to backup the 20TB(in full initially) over the 3TB drives and then d

[Bacula-users] Restoring pruned files

2013-01-03 Thread Romer Ventura
Hello, I am trying to restore some files from pruned volumes and I am having a bit of difficulties. I did run bscan like: bscan -b h34.bsr -h localhost -P -v -s -m -c bacula-sd.conf H23-DataStore-full Bscan finished normally and I went into bconsole, there I started the restore and it sho

Re: [Bacula-users] restore from expired tapes

2013-01-03 Thread Dan Langille
On 2013-01-03 10:56, John Drescher wrote: > On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 10:33 AM, Rao, Uthra R. (GSFC-672.0)[ADNET > SYSTEMS INC] wrote: >> Thank you all for your response. So, I understand that if I have an >> expired tape in the pool and want to restore something from that tape >> it is possible u

Re: [Bacula-users] restore from expired tapes

2013-01-03 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 10:33 AM, Rao, Uthra R. (GSFC-672.0)[ADNET SYSTEMS INC] wrote: > Thank you all for your response. So, I understand that if I have an expired > tape in the pool and want to restore something from that tape it is possible > using "bextract" or "bscan". Remember that bscan

Re: [Bacula-users] restore from expired tapes

2013-01-03 Thread Rao, Uthra R. (GSFC-672.0)[ADNET SYSTEMS INC]
Thank you all for your response. So, I understand that if I have an expired tape in the pool and want to restore something from that tape it is possible using "bextract" or "bscan". Is there a way to extend the catalog record even if the tape has expired until the tape is recycled? Thank you.

Re: [Bacula-users] restore from expired tapes

2013-01-03 Thread Uwe Schuerkamp
On Thu, Jan 03, 2013 at 03:33:17PM +0100, Radosław Korzeniewski wrote: > Hello, > > 2013/1/3 Rao, Uthra R. (GSFC-672.0)[ADNET SYSTEMS INC] > > > > I would like to know if a tape in a pool has expired but if the jobs on > > that tapes are not deleted that is if the tape is not recycled, is it > >

Re: [Bacula-users] restore from expired tapes

2013-01-03 Thread Radosław Korzeniewski
Hello, 2013/1/3 Rao, Uthra R. (GSFC-672.0)[ADNET SYSTEMS INC] > I would like to know if a tape in a pool has expired but if the jobs on > that tapes are not deleted that is if the tape is not recycled, is it > possible to do a restore from such a tape? Please let me know your > experience with t

[Bacula-users] restore from expired tapes

2013-01-03 Thread Rao, Uthra R. (GSFC-672.0)[ADNET SYSTEMS INC]
I would like to know if a tape in a pool has expired but if the jobs on that tapes are not deleted that is if the tape is not recycled, is it possible to do a restore from such a tape? Please let me know your experience with this. Bacula version 5.2.12 LTO5 Tapes Thank you Uthra ---

Re: [Bacula-users] Plans for support block-based dedupe?

2013-01-03 Thread Radosław Korzeniewski
Hello, 2013/1/3 Gary R. Schmidt > > Keep in mind that ZFS block-level deduplication is very expensive in > > terms of RAM. > I'd put it as *any* block-level de-duplication is RAM intensive... I'd > be very interested if someone had an algorithm that was not RAM > intensive - and didn't take fore

Re: [Bacula-users] Plans for support block-based dedupe?

2013-01-03 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 01/03/13 08:22, Gary R. Schmidt wrote: > On 3/01/2013 11:44 PM, Phil Stracchino wrote: > [SNIP] > >> Keep in mind that ZFS block-level deduplication is very expensive in >> terms of RAM. > I'd put it as *any* block-level de-duplication is RAM intensive... I'd > be very interested if someone

Re: [Bacula-users] Plans for support block-based dedupe?

2013-01-03 Thread Gary R. Schmidt
On 3/01/2013 11:44 PM, Phil Stracchino wrote: [SNIP] > Keep in mind that ZFS block-level deduplication is very expensive in > terms of RAM. I'd put it as *any* block-level de-duplication is RAM intensive... I'd be very interested if someone had an algorithm that was not RAM intensive - and did

Re: [Bacula-users] Plans for support block-based dedupe?

2013-01-03 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 01/03/13 02:19, Gary R, Schmidt wrote: >> Does anyone know whether bacula can be made to work on a block-level >> dedupe storage system? Are there any plans to support this >> technology? > > What exactly do you mean by "work"? > > If you mean "use as a target for disk-based storage volumes,"

Re: [Bacula-users] LTO5 speed

2013-01-03 Thread Cejka Rudolf
f.staed...@dafuer.de wrote (2013/01/02): > thanks for your quick answer. So the sound of the drive like starting > and stopping in about 10 second intervals are normal? Hi, no, it is not normal. Except that you have too small Maximum File Size setting. I have 8 GB, which means atleast one file pe

Re: [Bacula-users] LTO5 speed

2013-01-03 Thread Radosław Korzeniewski
Hello, 2013/1/3 > > Hello > > from what i remember the manual recommends something like 2GB Maximum > File Size for LTO2-3, so i guess LTO5 would be served well with 4GB. > > You can check a performance of different tape file size (EOF marks) using a btape utility. I found 8GB optimal for LTO5.

Re: [Bacula-users] Plans for support block-based dedupe?

2013-01-03 Thread Radosław Korzeniewski
Hello, 2013/1/3 > > do you have any numbers you could share how good real world dedupe will be? > It depends on the data you backup. On our test lab we achieved 1:10 deduplication ratio without a problem. best regards -- Radosław Korzeniewski rados...@korzeniewski.net

Re: [Bacula-users] Plans for support block-based dedupe?

2013-01-03 Thread lst_hoe02
Zitat von Radosław Korzeniewski : > Hello, > > 2013/1/3 Silver Salonen > >> Excellent news! Any ETA when the plugin will be available? > > > This year... :) Q3/Q4. > > It is not ready for production yet, but we use it for daily backups and it > works very good. > > best regards > -- > Radosław K

Re: [Bacula-users] Plans for support block-based dedupe?

2013-01-03 Thread Radosław Korzeniewski
Hello, 2013/1/3 Silver Salonen > Excellent news! Any ETA when the plugin will be available? This year... :) Q3/Q4. It is not ready for production yet, but we use it for daily backups and it works very good. best regards -- Radosław Korzeniewski rados...@korzeniewski.net

Re: [Bacula-users] Plans for support block-based dedupe?

2013-01-03 Thread Silver Salonen
On 01/03/2013 11:59 AM, Radosław Korzeniewski wrote: Hello, 2013/1/3 Silver Salonen mailto:sil...@serverock.ee>> On 01/03/2013 09:48 AM, Sven Tegethoff wrote: > On 03.01.2013 08:19, Gary R, Schmidt wrote: >>> Does anyone know whether bacula can be made to work on a block-level

Re: [Bacula-users] LTO5 speed

2013-01-03 Thread lst_hoe02
Zitat von f.staed...@dafuer.de: > Hi Jesper, > >> Well, if you are sending uncompressible data, then above picture >> looks like a fully saturated LTO5-drive operating at optimal speed >> since the 140MB/s are for compressible data to the drive. > > thanks for your quick answer. So the sound of t

Re: [Bacula-users] Plans for support block-based dedupe?

2013-01-03 Thread Radosław Korzeniewski
Hello, 2013/1/3 Silver Salonen > On 01/03/2013 09:48 AM, Sven Tegethoff wrote: > > On 03.01.2013 08:19, Gary R, Schmidt wrote: > >>> Does anyone know whether bacula can be made to work on a block-level > >>> dedupe storage system? Are there any plans to support this > >>> technology? > Bacula S

Re: [Bacula-users] Plans for support block-based dedupe?

2013-01-03 Thread Gary R, Schmidt
On 03.01.2013 19:00, Silver Salonen wrote: [SNIP] > > Cannot it be summarized just by "client-side global de-duplication"? > Ie. > if the file A from Client1 is already backed up, the same file from > Client2 is backed up as a pointer only. If this is not possible, we > don't have a "true" and the

Re: [Bacula-users] Plans for support block-based dedupe?

2013-01-03 Thread Silver Salonen
On 01/03/2013 09:48 AM, Sven Tegethoff wrote: > On 03.01.2013 08:19, Gary R, Schmidt wrote: >>> Does anyone know whether bacula can be made to work on a block-level >>> dedupe storage system? Are there any plans to support this >>> technology? >> What magic are you expecting? > If I had to guess I'