Re: [Bacula-users] How to set up large database backup

2008-11-26 Thread David Jurke
: Thursday, 27 November 2008 14:17 To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] How to set up large database backup I thought I'd get back to the original question :-) David Jurke [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The problem I have is with our large (expected to grow to several

Re: [Bacula-users] How to set up large database backup

2008-11-26 Thread David Jurke
be equivalent. We already do this for other applications/databases, the DBAs are well on top of this stuff. I don't know the details. Cheers, David. From: David Ballester [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 26 November 2008 23:00 To: David Jurke Cc: bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] How to set up large database backup

2008-11-26 Thread David Jurke
Torgrim Homme [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 27 November 2008 16:56 To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] How to set up large database backup David Jurke [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I think it'd need some tweaking to delay putting each tablespace into backup mode

Re: [Bacula-users] How to set up large database backup

2008-11-25 Thread David Jurke
it that way. Cheers, David. -Original Message- From: James Cort [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 26 November 2008 00:02 To: David Jurke Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] How to set up large database backup David Jurke wrote: The method we're

Re: [Bacula-users] How to set up large database backup

2008-11-25 Thread David Jurke
November 2008 07:12 To: David Jurke Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] How to set up large database backup On Nov 25, 2008, at 2:10 AM, David Jurke wrote: The problem I have is with our large (expected to grow to several terabytes) database server. I'm told

Re: [Bacula-users] How to set up large database backup

2008-11-25 Thread David Jurke
: Wednesday, 26 November 2008 08:02 To: David Jurke; bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] How to set up large database backup El dt 25 de 11 del 2008 a les 13:12 -0500, en/na Dan Langille va escriure: On Nov 25, 2008, at 2:10 AM, David Jurke wrote: The problem I have

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula-users Digest, Vol 31, Issue 38

2008-11-25 Thread David Jurke
definition. Arno It also improve general availability for the enterprise db (If you consume 12hours for backups, how much for a complete restore ?) David Jurke wrote: Hiya, We have a classic enterprise-type backup setup - a number of clients backing up across the network to a tape library

[Bacula-users] Large Oracle backup best-practice

2008-11-25 Thread David Jurke
: Wednesday, 26 November 2008 09:20 To: David Jurke Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] How to set up large database backup On Nov 25, 2008, at 2:03 PM, David Jurke wrote: Hiya Dan, I'm not a DBA, so I don't know the internal details, but to do a hot backup with Oracle

Re: [Bacula-users] Relabel full tape

2008-11-25 Thread David Jurke
Or clone (bcopy?) the tape to a new tape with the right label. For your own sanity, I'd suggest you stick a label on the tape, give Bacula the same name to put on the tape, and leave it that way. My guess is you have a bunch of spare tapes that get sucked in as required, yes? In which case I'd

Re: [Bacula-users] How to set up large database backup

2008-11-25 Thread David Jurke
To: James Cort; David Jurke Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] How to set up large database backup --- On Tue, 11/25/08, David Jurke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: David Jurke [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] How to set up large database backup

[Bacula-users] Bacula can't append to tapes

2008-11-25 Thread David Jurke
Hiya Bacula-Users, I have a number of clients backing up across the network to a dedicated Bacula backup server. We have an IBM TS3310 (two drives and 30 tape cartridges) attached to our SAN and presented to the backup server, appearing as three SCSI IDs. The problem I have is that Bacula has

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula can't append to tapes

2008-11-25 Thread David Jurke
to verify that it is correct. This is an *essential* feature ... - and it's been sitting there for several minutes now, no sign of activity, I don't know what it's doing. Cheers, DJ From: David Jurke Sent: Wednesday, 26 November

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula can't append to tapes

2008-11-25 Thread David Jurke
Update: after 30 minutes, btape test has moved on a step. Watch this space... DJ From: David Jurke Sent: Wednesday, 26 November 2008 11:30 To: David Jurke; 'bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net' Subject: RE: Bacula can't append to tapes One more bit

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula can't append to tapes

2008-11-25 Thread David Jurke
Further update: some couple of hours later, it finished the btape test, failed with the same set of messages as below. Cheers, DJ From: David Jurke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 26 November 2008 12:01 To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject

Re: [Bacula-users] How to set up large database backup

2008-11-25 Thread David Jurke
Thanks Jeff, Now that would be really cool... if our SAN were smart enough to do snapshots. Sadly, this is not the case. It's large, but not very smart. Cheers, David. -Original Message- From: Jeff Kalchik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 26 November 2008 15:47 To:

[Bacula-users] How to set up large database backup

2008-11-24 Thread David Jurke
Hiya, We have a classic enterprise-type backup setup - a number of clients backing up across the network to a tape library attached to a dedicated backup host. This is the easy bit, and works quite happily. The tape library is an IBM TS3310 30-tape, 2-drive unit, attached to the backup host