Re: [Bacula-users] Overlapping backups causes two full backups - how to fix?

2018-10-29 Thread Guy Plunkett
Or look for Running Concurrent Jobs http://www.bacula.org/5.2.x-manuals/es/problems/problems/Tips_Suggestions.html <http://www.bacula.org/5.2.x-manuals/es/problems/problems/Tips_Suggestions.html> —Guy > On 29 Oct 2018, at 11:43, Uwe Schuerkamp wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 29, 201

Re: [Bacula-users] USB tape drives?

2013-09-17 Thread Guy
, mounts and updates the slots with those "tapes. It works rather well and I've been using it for my off-site backups for over 2 years now. On 17 Sep 2013, at 02:50, Greg Woods wrote: > On Mon, 2013-09-16 at 18:12 +0300, Guy wrote: >> I use SATA drives and pretend they ar

Re: [Bacula-users] USB tape drives?

2013-09-16 Thread Guy
drives at a time. I can then remove the drives and put them in a flight case for off-site storage. ---Guy Sent from my iPad > On 16 Sep 2013, at 18:00, Téïcée Bacula wrote: > > Hi Greg > > If you are looking for a kind of "USB tape drive" you should have a look > at

Re: [Bacula-users] USB tape drives?

2013-09-16 Thread Guy
I would look to use a USB hub and something like this: http://www.maplin.co.uk/buy-hard-drives-and-memory/hard-drive-enclosures-and-docks/hard-drive-docks The slight issue you will have is with performance, as you'll be reading and writing up and down the USB channel. ---Guy Sent from my

Re: [Bacula-users] Database error after bacula installation with postgresql

2012-08-20 Thread Guy
Have you configured the postgres database? can you connect to the postgres database called "bacula" with the username "bacula" and no password > bacula-dir: postgresql.c:243-0 db_user=bacula db_name=bacula db_password= it would seem that bacula doesn't seem to t

Re: [Bacula-users] tape drive on 2nd server

2012-06-07 Thread Bertrand, Guy
gards, Guy -Message d'origine- De : Adrian Reyer [mailto:bacula-li...@lihas.de] Envoyé : 6 juin 2012 17:01 À : Bertrand, Guy Cc : Guido Falsi; John Drescher; bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Objet : Re: [Bacula-users] tape drive on 2nd server On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 02:19:01PM +

Re: [Bacula-users] PowerVault 124T Bacula Auto cleaning

2012-05-30 Thread Bertrand, Guy
el or the HTTP menu to move tapes around, that information is not getting back to Bacula... If a tape is in the wrong place, Bacula should read the header info on the tape, decide that it is not the right one, and prompt you to find it ( I think...I'm still learning Bacula) Reg

Re: [Bacula-users] tape drive on 2nd server

2012-05-29 Thread Bertrand, Guy
Guido, Do you have any details on how you setup your iSCSI pass-through?? Any URL you can share?? Regards, Guy -Message d'origine- De : Guido Falsi [mailto:m...@madpilot.net] Envoyé : 7 mai 2012 13:50 À : John Drescher Cc : Bertrand, Guy; bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Objet

Re: [Bacula-users] Slow Performance

2012-05-28 Thread Guy
Are you doing compression or encryption? And if so which? If the files are large I found that those can really slow down the transfers. ---Guy (via iPhone) On 19 May 2012, at 01:00, Graham Worley wrote: > Hello, > > I've just started using Bacula having installed the

[Bacula-users] tape drive on 2nd server

2012-05-07 Thread Bertrand, Guy
the 2nd server. I do not seem to be able to find the instructions on how to configure the bacula-dir or bacula-sd (on both servers) to make this work. Can somebody point me in the right direction on how to do this please?? Regards, Guy This E-mail and any of

Re: [Bacula-users] virtual backups with encrypted data

2011-12-12 Thread Guy
Yes files are encrypted separately... and yes it just copies the file from SD to the new pool... it does nothing with the file/data just copies it. --Guy On 12 Dec 2011, at 10:07, Silver Salonen wrote: > OK, but how can SD merge data from encrypted volumes? > > I'd guess it

Re: [Bacula-users] virtual backups with encrypted data

2011-12-12 Thread Guy
yes that works.. I've done it... The system doesn't need to decrypt the data... it just needs to know which version is the latest and it can do that from the catalog. --Guy On 12 Dec 2011, at 09:55, Silver Salonen wrote: > Hello. > > Is running VirtualFull possible wit

Re: [Bacula-users] Can bacula backup from Windows and Linux?

2011-12-04 Thread Guy
in their caddies from the backup server and put them in a flight case to store them over one aeroplane's wing away. ---Guy (via iPhone) On 4 Dec 2011, at 10:01, jonathanb wrote: > Our intern has enough Linux knowledge to do this and he will be assisted by > my colleague who knows

Re: [Bacula-users] HW crypto offload

2011-10-30 Thread Guy
The quickest way to find out is to configure a backup without crypto and see how long it takes. You could also do another test with GZIP compression on/off. ---Guy (via iPhone) On 30 Oct 2011, at 16:23, Alex Crow wrote: > >>> If it is supported in any way, I'd be happy to k

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula client on Windows 7 does not authenticate

2011-08-04 Thread Guy
Can you check the files using a simple text editor like pico or vi. I would suspect an extra char at the end of the line Otherwise I guess make sure the director name also matches ---Guy (via iPhone) On 4 Aug 2011, at 18:09, Jari Fredriksson wrote: > 4.8.2011 19:26, Köksal Erdal kirjoi

Re: [Bacula-users] Write spooled data to 2 volumes

2011-07-17 Thread Guy
Hello, I would be interested in seeing those scripts. I think I could adapt them for virtual full and other copy jobs I would like to implement. Cheers ---Guy (via iPhone) On 17 Jul 2011, at 18:15, Adrian Reyer wrote: > I have a similar problem here, however, as we generally backup to D

Re: [Bacula-users] force backup of unchanged file in incremental backup

2011-04-14 Thread Guy
If this is a Linux system just use "touch" to update the timestamps on the file ---Guy (via iPhone) On 14 Apr 2011, at 08:54, Christian Manal wrote: > Am 14.04.2011 08:33, schrieb James Harper: >> The "last modified" datestamp on MSSQL database files doesn'

Re: [Bacula-users] A strange BAT anomaly, and a Bacula/MySQL/ZFS PSA

2011-03-08 Thread Guy
---Guy (via iPhone) On 9 Mar 2011, at 01:22, Phil Stracchino wrote: > I just had a very odd (and rather alarming, for a few minutes) event happen. > > Five days ago, I received a new box of blank LTO2 tapes. > On Sunday, I deleted the first six old LTO1 tapes from my FULL-TAP

Re: [Bacula-users] Help with install: Latest Fedora & Bacula with Postgres

2011-02-14 Thread Guy
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 did you compile bacula with the postgres option selected? That will drop the scripts in /etc/bacula/ - --Guy On 14 Feb 2011, at 14:44, Sean Smith wrote: > I have recently installed Bacula with Postgres onto a new fedora > install. I do n

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem with files generated during job running

2011-01-30 Thread Guy
Maybe the time stamp on the file changed. ---Guy (via iPhone) On 30 Jan 2011, at 11:00, aiv wrote: > Hello > > I have some problems with mysql or svn backup. I will explain this on MySQL > backup: > In Job declaration i have "Client Run Before Job = .../mysql_dump.sh&

Re: [Bacula-users] Can I use Bacula to backup...

2011-01-29 Thread Guy
them and also manage them centrally. I also have the ability to track changes done on the configuration files. ---Guy Sent from my iPad On 29 Jan 2011, at 19:02, BlackAdderDK wrote: > ... my servers, under the following conditions: > > I have 26 servers (SLES Linux), distributed acr

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula mysql problem

2011-01-27 Thread Guy
---Guy (via iPhone) On 27 Jan 2011, at 19:20, John Drescher wrote: > 2011/1/27 Laxansh K. Adesara : >> Hi, >> >> >> >> After some headaches configuring bacula-dir I have another problem. When I >> try to test bacula-dir I get following error >>

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem with duplicate files in catalog

2011-01-18 Thread Guy
hmm.. ok can you paste your fileSet? maybe you're including the files twice. ---Guy On 18 Jan 2011, at 10:07, Mark Round wrote: > Thanks for the comments. I’ve checked, and Incrementals run Tuesday to > Sunday, and Fulls on Monday morning, so they aren’t running twice : >

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem with duplicate files in catalog

2011-01-18 Thread Guy
What's your schedules look like? I would suspect that you have incremental and FULL running at the same time, and if there is not a pre-existing FULL then the incremental is upgraded to a full. I changed the priority of my incrementals so that they don't run while fulls are runni

Re: [Bacula-users] File Set Problem - Compression is ignored

2011-01-17 Thread Guy
} } } Is mine and it doesn't! :P --Guy On 17 Jan 2011, at 10:46, Jose Antonio Rodriguez Martin wrote: > I have in the fileset as follows: > > Include {Options {Signature = MD5; compression = GZIP5} > > And it works correctly: > .. > Software Compress

Re: [Bacula-users] File Set Problem - Compression is ignored

2011-01-17 Thread Guy
the same thing... my backups which run on the bacula server it's self are all compressed but backups coming from my OSX system are not!.. I've compiled my own bacula-FD for the OSX systems and seen that they have the ZLIB stuff included. It's very odd. ---Guy ---

Re: [Bacula-users] Reload Config while bacula-dir is still running?

2011-01-14 Thread Guy
that's a good strategy... I've had a few instances where there was a typo in the configuration file and it crashed bacula. Ideally reload should validate the configs before reloading them. --Guy On 14 Jan 2011, at 12:37, John Drescher wrote: > On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 8:05 AM, Ph

Re: [Bacula-users] incremental backups too large

2011-01-13 Thread Guy
over the PST to the backup solution but at least it's not filling up long term backups.. and if you want it in a long term backup, say once every fortnight you can have a job which does push the pst file to the real backup. ---Guy On 14 Jan 2011, at 04:57, Lawrence Strydom wrote: > Thanks

Re: [Bacula-users] compiling static

2011-01-13 Thread Guy
Thanks for that... I just wanted to reduce the number files I needed to install on the NAS as it's now different from standard install which might cause issues later. I think your right those and I'll have to build a package for e NAS which has all the libraries included. ---Guy Se

Re: [Bacula-users] incremental backups too large

2011-01-13 Thread Guy
Sorry Bacula is not that clever..indeed it's just checking for files which changes.. It's not able to determine how the file changed, or just back up those bits which changed. ---Guy Sent from my iPad On 13 Jan 2011, at 20:44, Lawrence Strydom wrote: > Hi And thanks for all t

Re: [Bacula-users] Question about shedule

2011-01-12 Thread Guy
x27;ll run a full backup and an incremental together.. unless you configure against duplicates. A differential backup is everything that's changed since the last FULL backup... Thus is you want to restore you could be using a FULL and the Differential, rather than FULL, Incremental, Incrementa

Re: [Bacula-users] Make bacula reacycle and ask for several tapes in autochanger

2011-01-11 Thread Guy
cling the same tape? Can you provide some of your configuration data? eg pool data, Storage Configuration, What are your retention times set to? Cheers, ---Guy -- Gaining the trust of online customers is vital

[Bacula-users] compiling static

2011-01-10 Thread Guy
ac.o match_bsr.o mount.o parse_bsr.o pythonsd.o read.o read_record.o record.o reserve.o scan.o sd_plugins.o spool.o status.o stored_conf.o vol_mgr.o wait.o -lacl \ -lbacpy -lbaccfg -lbac -lm -lpthread -ldl \ -lcap ../lib/libbac.a(bsys.o): In function `Zinflate(char*, int,

Re: [Bacula-users] Excluding subversion folders

2011-01-10 Thread Guy
Indeed it was and that for me is the right thing. It's all in subversion which is it's self backed up. ---Guy (via iPhone) On 10 Jan 2011, at 15:18, Dan Langille wrote: > On 1/10/2011 10:03 AM, Guy wrote: >> On 10 Jan 2011, at 14:42, Christian Manal wrote: >>

Re: [Bacula-users] Excluding subversion folders

2011-01-10 Thread Guy
Hi, The "ExcludeDirContaining" worked!.. the .svn is a dir. It seems the documentation implies that it's a filename-string but works when it's a DIR too :) Thanks ---Guy On 10 Jan 2011, at 14:42, Christian Manal wrote: > Am 10.01.2011 15:04, schrieb Guy: >> H

[Bacula-users] Excluding subversion folders

2011-01-10 Thread Guy
r? Cheers, ---Guy -- Gaining the trust of online customers is vital for the success of any company that requires sensitive data to be transmitted over the Web. Learn how to best implement a security strategy that keeps

[Bacula-users] Waiting on Max Client Jobs

2011-01-09 Thread Guy
s to run for testing this, however it seems estimate doesn't count and works regardless. Is there another way to test this without running the backup and cancelling it. Cheers, --Guy -- Gaining the trust of onli

[Bacula-users] Differentials and Full Backups

2011-01-09 Thread Guy
kup done to the OffSite drives, rather than the Full backup Done to the OnSite ones?? Specially on the 1st Friday of the Month. Cheers, ---Guy -- Gaining the trust of online customers is vital for the success of any compan

Re: [Bacula-users] Error: bsock.c:208 gethostbyname() after domain name change

2011-01-03 Thread Guy
In your conf file are you using fully qualified host names? Ie host.newdomain or just hostname? I would suspect you still have entries in resolv.conf for the old domain in the searchpath. Or maybe PTR records in DNS have not been updated. You can use dig to test. ---Guy (via iPhone) On 4

[Bacula-users] changing the retention period to indefinite

2010-03-12 Thread Guy Matz
hello, my brothers. a machine of mine has died and i would like to keep the last set of backups "forever" . . . can someone tell me the right way to go about making changes to the DB - or whatever it is i need to do - in order to achieve this goal? thank you and peace be with you

Re: [Bacula-users] file inclusion directive - @|sh - causes error

2008-10-10 Thread Guy Matz
ahhh . . . from http://wiki.bacula.org/doku.php?id=sample_configs: 'Since Bacula 2.2.0 you can include the output of a command within a configuration file with the "@|" syntax' i'm on 2.0.3 . . . thanks for the help, guy Martin Simmons wrote: >>>>>> O

Re: [Bacula-users] file inclusion directive - @|sh - causes error

2008-10-08 Thread Guy Matz
nope, not that either. are you guys just taking stabs in the dark!? ;-) thanks, guy On 10/08/2008 03:28 PM, Martin Simmons wrote: >>>>>> On Wed, 08 Oct 2008 10:44:17 -0400, Guy Matz said: >>>>>> >> hey-hey, >> i'm getting the fo

Re: [Bacula-users] file inclusion directive - @|sh - causes error

2008-10-08 Thread Guy Matz
no, parser doesn't like that either. :-( On 10/08/2008 02:29 PM, Teodor wrote: > On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 5:44 PM, Guy Matz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Starting bacula-dir: 03-Oct 18:40 bacula-dir: ERROR TERMINATION at lex.c:545 >> Config error: Cannot open in

[Bacula-users] file inclusion directive - @|sh - causes error

2008-10-08 Thread Guy Matz
ine 4, col 3 of file /etc/bacula/bacula-dir.d/job.conf @|"sh -c 'cat /etc/bacula/bacula-dir.d/job.d/*.conf'" the content of my job.conf file is the "@|" line above, and the files referred to in the @| line do exist. any thoughts? thanks a lot, guy -- Guy Matz Open

Re: [Bacula-users] Imitate Veritas behaviour

2007-07-15 Thread Guy Zürcher
Anybody? Guy Zuercher wrote: > Hello List, > >my company is using bacula for quite a while and we find it is a > really cool piece of software! So thanks to Kern and everybody else > involved. > > I would like to know if anybody managed to imitate the behaviour of

[Bacula-users] Imitate Veritas behaviour

2007-07-11 Thread Guy Zuercher
Hello List, my company is using bacula for quite a while and we find it is a really cool piece of software! So thanks to Kern and everybody else involved. I would like to know if anybody managed to imitate the behaviour of Veritas as close as possible for the following scenario: - Custome

[Bacula-users] (no subject)

2006-12-09 Thread Guy Corbaz
ch manually the backup, it works, but crash again during the night. Manually restarting MySQL is not enough. Does anyone have an idea ? Thank you, Guy. Guy Corbaz ch. du Châtaignier 2 1052 Le Mont

[Bacula-users] Error when labeling a tape

2006-12-05 Thread Guy Corbaz
el, I got the following message: "3903 Error scanning label command" I also started the sd in interactive mode with -d100 and I notice a message telling the device (/dev/nst0) is opened in read only mode. Does anyone have an idea on this problem ? Thank you very much for you

[Bacula-users] Error with Bacula web

2006-11-24 Thread Guy Corbaz
alled php4-pgsql. Does anyone have an idea ? Thank you, Guy. -------- Guy Corbaz ch. du Châtaignier 2 1052 Le Mont Switzerland phone:+41 21 652 26 05 mobile: +41 79 420 26 06 freeworld dialup: 785844 iaxtel: 17005530690 e-mail: [EMAIL

[Bacula-users] How to remove label on a tape

2006-11-18 Thread Guy Corbaz
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[Bacula-users] Ho to remove label on a tape

2006-11-18 Thread Guy Corbaz
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Re: [Bacula-users] How to get mount requests before the job runs?

2006-02-13 Thread Guy Zuercher
| grep -o 'YOUR-BACKUP-JOB-NAME.*' | cut -d' ' -f2` | mail -s 'Tape mount request' backup-operator.example.com ; rm tmp1 Unfortunatley i have not enough time for the multiline regexp. Otherwise i would do a small python script... Guy Martin Simmons wrote: On Fri, 10

[Fwd: [Bacula-users] EMail notification for mounting tape]

2006-02-10 Thread Guy Zuercher
Dear List, is there nobody who could shed some light about this subject? Even if it is only RTFM (altough i did that quite a few times) :-) thanks Guy Original Message Subject: [Bacula-users] EMail notification for mounting tape Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 15:39:54 +0100

[Bacula-users] EMail notification for mounting tape

2006-01-31 Thread Guy Zürcher
bel" command to create a new Volume for: Storage: HPStorageWorksUltrium215 Media type: C7971A Pool: MondayPool Further i would like to customize the message, so a end user does not get confused. I know i saw that somewhere... Anyone has this something similar s