[Bacula-users] Trying unsuccesfully to implement Vchanger for encrypted off site backups.

2013-04-05 Thread Mike Lindsay
So using the vchanger documentation and following this guide; http://www.revpol.com/node/140?page=show I've been trying to setup vchanger for encrypted off site backups to USB drives. I've got the drives randomly encrypted I get the drives automounted using autofs. I can vchanger list on the dri

Re: [Bacula-users] Migrate from Postgres 8.4 to 9.2 problem

2013-04-05 Thread Dan Langille
On 2013-04-03 13:27, Rodrigo Renie Braga wrote: >>> Were migrating our Bacula database from Postgres 8.4 to 9.2 and >>> all weve done so far is a generate a dump from 8.4 database (using >>> the 9.2 pg_dump) and import it to the new server. And, of course, >>> changing the values in the Catalog sec

Re: [Bacula-users] Strange issue with backup size

2013-04-05 Thread Alberto Caporro
Hi Adrian, the "estimate" command gives more or less what I actually get: *estimate job=BackupMailserver Using Catalog "MyCatalog" Connecting to Client mail.lab.retis.it-fd at 10.10.200.10:9102 2000 OK estimate files=417,626 bytes=145,337,578,064 It seems that despite the "sparse = yes" option t

Re: [Bacula-users] Strange issue with backup size

2013-04-05 Thread Adrian Reyer
Hi Alberto, On Fri, Apr 05, 2013 at 12:58:22PM +0200, Alberto Caporro wrote: > Hi Adrian, thanks for your advice, I was actually already thinking of > switching to a full backup strategy; unfortunately that would not solve > tho size issue, which at this point is becoming quite puzzling :-) Sor

Re: [Bacula-users] Strange issue with backup size

2013-04-05 Thread Adrian Reyer
Hi Alberto, On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 09:03:51AM +0200, Alberto Caporro wrote: > I backed up our mail server, which is hosted in a virtual machine > with two virtual disks sized at 20G and 200G respectively. I'm only > backing up relevant files (/etc, /root and /opt) and measured on the > server its

Re: [Bacula-users] Strange issue with backup size

2013-04-05 Thread Alberto Caporro
Hi George, volumes are stored remotely on a file server; only the file daemon is running on the mail server, and its files (only state and pid, if I understand correctly) are under /var anyway. I forgot to say that I've already checked the file lists without finding anything suspect. My feeli

Re: [Bacula-users] Strange issue with backup size

2013-04-05 Thread Alberto Caporro
Hi Adrian, thanks for your advice, I was actually already thinking of switching to a full backup strategy; unfortunately that would not solve tho size issue, which at this point is becoming quite puzzling :-) Cheers, Alberto --- Alberto Caporro Director of Security Services - Consulthink Srl V

Re: [Bacula-users] Strange issue with backup size

2013-04-05 Thread rmdir
Hello Alberto Where are stored your bacula volumes ? If you use a location under one of the trees: /etc /root or /opt, you would back up your own volumes, which could explain this. And then, the previous advice (list files jobid=xxx) is still valid. You might also want to execute an SQL query t

Re: [Bacula-users] Strange issue with backup size

2013-04-05 Thread Alberto Caporro
Hi, yes I did; show fileset="FileServer" gives *show fileset=FileServer FileSet: name=FileServer O Ss N I /etc I /opt I /root N --- Alberto Caporro Director of Security Services - Consulthink Srl Via dell'Archivio di Stato, 15 00144 Rome, Italy http://www.cons

Re: [Bacula-users] Strange issue with backup size

2013-04-05 Thread Radosław Korzeniewski
Hello, 2013/4/5 Alberto Caporro > > FileSet { > Name = "FileServer" > Include { > Options { > signature = SHA1 > sparse = yes > } > File = /etc > File = /opt > File = /root > > } > } > > * show fileset="FileServer" did you reload your new configuration? be