Re: [Bacula-users] Win32 Client 5.2.1 TrayMonitor doesn't start because QTCored4.dll not found.

2011-11-03 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 8:56 AM, Francisco Javier Funes Nieto esen...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm testing the new 5.2.1 Win32 FD in a new machine and the TryMonitor doesn't start because It doesn't found the QTCored4.dll library. Someones had this problem ? Did I need another files to complete

Re: [Bacula-users] Win32 Client 5.2.1 TrayMonitor doesn't start because QTCored4.dll not found.

2011-11-03 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Francisco Javier Funes Nieto esen...@gmail.com wrote: Oh sorry, I forget to say that the Client Machine runs Windows XP Pro. The TryMonitor fail to start with this error.. maybe a bad package or need another libraries to complete installation. I did not notice

Re: [Bacula-users] 5.2.1 bat missing Browse Cataloged Files?

2011-11-03 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 12:59 PM, Stephen Thompson step...@seismo.berkeley.edu wrote: Hey all, Recently upgraded to 5.2.1, things mostly running well. I notice in BAT that the Browse Cataloged Files icon in the toolbar is greyed out and there is now a bRestore Page.  Has the Browse Cataloged

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Bacula Version 5.2.1 released

2011-10-30 Thread John Drescher
- Ability to Verify any specified Job Thank You very much for implementing this. I will test as soon as I can. Many times at work (academic department of ~20 users, ~50 machines and ~50TB of data) I have wanted to verify my jobs but the previous functionality was not very functional for me

Re: [Bacula-users] HW crypto offload

2011-10-30 Thread John Drescher
Could it be the compression=GZIP in the job defs that is slowing things down? Yes. Try disabling that. I really should get my colleague to join this as he's the one that set this up. John -- Get your Android app

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Bacula Status + Bacula 5.2.0 release

2011-10-30 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 4:07 PM, Phil Stracchino ala...@metrocast.net wrote: On 10/27/11 15:44, Kern Sibbald wrote: Looks like the DB upgrade scripts for 5.2.0 can upgrade the DB from v5.0, but not from v5.1.  I have a v13 database.  I'm patching the DB manually right now, but this may leave

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Bacula Status + Bacula 5.2.0 release

2011-10-30 Thread John Drescher
On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 4:14 PM, Phil Stracchino ala...@metrocast.net wrote: On 10/30/11 12:59, John Drescher wrote: On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 4:07 PM, Phil Stracchino ala...@metrocast.net wrote: I just compared what the script was doing to the existing schema and made the necessary changes

Re: [Bacula-users] Old version is old...

2011-10-27 Thread John Drescher
I have an old 2.4.2 bacula install peacefully running on a few CentOS 5 servers. I did use Mr Schwarz rpms at the time. I recently added a CentOS 6 server that now includes bacula 5.0.0. The 5.0 bacula-fd does not seem to want to talk to the 2.4 bacula-dir: I get a rejected Hello command.

Re: [Bacula-users] Starting bacula-fd: Error: Not been configured [FAILED]

2011-10-26 Thread John Drescher
2011/10/26 Rushdhi Mohamed zmrush...@gmail.com: hi guys .. I have already installed a bacula client on REHL 6 and it works fine. but this time its giving an ERROR saying Starting bacula-fd: Error: Not been configured [FAILED] test out put here... [root@racn1 ~]# bacula-fd -t

Re: [Bacula-users] backup / restore question

2011-10-26 Thread John Drescher
On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 11:09 AM, Randy Katz rk...@simplicityhosting.com wrote: Hi, I have a working bacula system with rotation of (full/diff/incr). If I want to retain one of the full backups indefinitely I know where the file is (archived to disk and each job goes into a separate file). I

Re: [Bacula-users] Full backup job not configured....what happens?

2011-10-25 Thread John Drescher
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 6:38 AM, tyronec bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: Hi, I tried to find this answer everywhere also in Bacula documentation but to no avail. If I run an incremental backup and a full backup does not exist, Bacula documentation say that a full backup is run. My

Re: [Bacula-users] Large job, many small storage devices

2011-10-25 Thread John Drescher
Is it possible to have a backup job write to more then one storage device? I have a Drobo, total capacity is 16TB, but it presents those as 2TB luns(could move to 8TB luns). Having it backup to files, is it possible for it to fill up one lun the move to the next? And no using LVM to make on

Re: [Bacula-users] IBM LTO-2 errors

2011-10-18 Thread John Drescher
2011/10/18 Tom Plancon tplan...@bkaarchs.com: Hi All, I've purchased a refurbished IBM Ultrium LTO-2 tape drive, and I'm running off a CentOS 5.6 system with Bacula 5.0.2. Generally it seems to work OK, doing backups and restores. However, I see errors like the following: Connecting to

Re: [Bacula-users] IBM LTO-2 errors

2011-10-18 Thread John Drescher
Any thoughts on the orange light and #2 issue? If you're about searching on the SF.net list archives, I think they are not searchable.  But you can easily ask google something like LTO-2 errors bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net I just google search as well. John

Re: [Bacula-users] Retention Problem

2011-10-14 Thread John Drescher
2011/10/14 kandy kandy kand...@gmail.com: Hi I have the following problem, my catalog is almost empy and I cannot figure out why Job {   JobDefs = Default   Name = server000   Enabled= yes   FileSet = Server000   Level = Full   Client=server000   Write Bootstrap =

Re: [Bacula-users] How to check the status of a running job

2011-10-14 Thread John Drescher
2011/10/14 Rushdhi Mohamed zmrush...@gmail.com: Hi.. How to check the status of a running job.. i need to check status like How many files has written ? How may bytes has written ? what is the estimated time to finish  ? I need to check those when the job is running? Thanks Rushdhi

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows Bat Version Browser problems

2011-10-13 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 11:31 AM, John Drescher dresche...@gmail.com wrote: I've seen that there was a reported problem regarding version browser in Windows version of Bat. Is there a way, with the latest version, to browse the files correctly with Windows so that the users who have

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows Bat Version Browser problems

2011-10-13 Thread John Drescher
I've seen that there was a reported problem regarding version browser in Windows version of Bat. Is there a way, with the latest version, to browse the files correctly with Windows so that the users who have to navigate through the file listing in order to do a restore? What is the latest

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows Bat Version Browser problems

2011-10-13 Thread John Drescher
Time to test the rc1 which can be found here http://sourceforge.net/projects/bacula/files/Win32_64/5.2.0rc1/ Is that compatible with a 5.0.X director? John -- All the data continuously generated in your IT

Re: [Bacula-users] seeking advice re. splitting up large backups -- dynamic filesets to prevent duplicate jobs and reduce backup time

2011-10-12 Thread John Drescher
Does Bacula really kill long running jobs? Or are you seeing the effect of something at layer 3 or below (eg TCP connections timing out in firewalls)? I believe it automatically kills jobs that are longer than 5 days or something similar. At least that was discussed recently on the list.

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula hangs waiting on a client

2011-10-11 Thread John Drescher
I am only using 1 pool.  I have 7 sata disks as my backup medium. Is this a suboptimal configuration? That question was only to verify that you were not being blocked by the fact that a single storage device can only load 1 volume at a time and thus only 1 pool at a time. John

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula disk to tape config

2011-10-10 Thread John Drescher
 The reason for this, I supposed, is that this would require SDs to transfer data over the wire between themselves while normally data only flows between FDs and SDs. That is correct. Storage Daemons do not currently communicate. John

Re: [Bacula-users] query for file sizes in a job

2011-10-07 Thread John Drescher
2011/10/6 Jeff Shanholtz jeffs...@shanholtz.com: I’m currently tuning my exclude rules and one of the things I want to do is make sure I’m not backing up any massive files that don’t need to be backed up. Is there any way to get bacula to list file sizes along with the file names since llist

Re: [Bacula-users] query for file sizes in a job

2011-10-07 Thread John Drescher
On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 12:51 PM, Jeff Shanholtz jeffs...@shanholtz.com wrote: I appreciate that, but either you misunderstood what I'm trying to do or I just can't seem to make sense of the search results I'm getting as they apply to my issue. I did see one web page that decodes the base64

[Bacula-users] Fwd: [Bacula-devel] [Patch] Mysql scripts should ask for password

2011-10-06 Thread John Drescher
Yes of course this is possible, but my intend was to make these scripts more user friendly. Lets say that some less experience user want to install bacula and he runs these scripts. They failed and he must look inside what caused this error and find out how to provide password. I believe

Re: [Bacula-users] Error vs OK

2011-10-05 Thread John Drescher
On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 12:04 PM, tscollins bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: So I checked what bconsole reports and here it is: Terminated Jobs:  JobId  Level    Files      Bytes   Status   Finished        Name ==     3  

Re: [Bacula-users] disk backup

2011-09-29 Thread John Drescher
2011/9/29 Ignacio Cardona ignaciocard...@gmail.com: Dear all,     I need some help about a little issue. At the momento I am backing up to several devices but the problem is that i am running  out of space in my hard disk. Is possible to burn up some backups into dvd´s in order to

Re: [Bacula-users] disk backup

2011-09-29 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 10:53 AM, Josh Fisher jfis...@pvct.com wrote: On 9/29/2011 10:35 AM, John Drescher wrote: 2011/9/29 Ignacio Cardonaignaciocard...@gmail.com: Dear all,              I need some help about a little issue. At the momento I am backing up to several devices but the problem

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula/etc folder contents gone - any way to fix?

2011-09-29 Thread John Drescher
2011/9/29 R. Leigh Hennig rlh1...@gmail.com: So, the contents of my ../bacula/etc/ folder are gone. Same place where bacula-dir.conf, bacula-sd.conf, etc, is stored. Nothing else has been lost. Volumes (including backups of the bacula server) are still in place, all other folders in ../bacula

[Bacula-users] Fwd: disk backup

2011-09-29 Thread John Drescher
-- Forwarded message -- From: John Drescher dresche...@gmail.com Date: Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 12:09 PM Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] disk backup To: Ignacio Cardona ignaciocard...@gmail.com On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 11:43 AM, Ignacio Cardona ignaciocard...@gmail.com wrote: John

Re: [Bacula-users] No files being backed up

2011-09-28 Thread John Drescher
On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 10:30 AM, glynd bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: I have upgraded to Bacula 5.0.3 from 3 on Ubuntu 11.04 server with mysql. I don't get any errors but only the directories are backed up but none of the files. The client is Win 7 pro. AFAIK everything in the confs

Re: [Bacula-users] What does this debug code mean?

2011-09-27 Thread John Drescher
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 9:25 AM, JJ jjo...@cirrhus9.com wrote: Let's try another Q: /usr/sbin/bacula-fd -d100 -c /etc/bacula/bacula-fd.conf on the fd host and received this output when connecting from the director... bacula-fd: filed_conf.c:438-0 Inserting director res: bacula-director-mon

Re: [Bacula-users] Problems doing concurrent jobs, and having lousy performance

2011-09-27 Thread John Drescher
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 10:30 AM, Boudewijn Ector boudew...@boudewijnector.nl wrote: Do you have Maximum Concurrent Jobs set in the Director and storage sections in bacula-dir.conf? I just added it to the storage section; it seems to have been removed somehow. Can someone please explain to

Re: [Bacula-users] fat32 incrementals backup too much

2011-09-27 Thread John Drescher
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 2:37 PM, scar s...@drigon.com wrote: Thanks.  I'm just running another full backup now so i'll look into the timestamps next time i need to do a backup. too bad such a crumby filesystem is the most compatible between various operating systems... With the ntfs-3g

Re: [Bacula-users] Recycle Problems

2011-09-26 Thread John Drescher
I've experienced some strange problems with the Recycling on my Bacula. For example, I have a pool to my Full Backups where I have one different tape for each weekend in the month. Well, on the second week I've used FW2-001 with Volume Retention of 27 days = 2332800 seconds and at this

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula hangs waiting on a client

2011-09-26 Thread John Drescher
2011/9/26 Joseph Spenner joseph85...@yahoo.com: From: Ben Walton bwal...@artsci.utoronto.ca Excerpts from Joseph Spenner's message of Fri Sep 23 16:55:32 -0400 2011: Storage {   Name = bacula-va-sd   SDPort = 9103  # Director's port   WorkingDirectory =

Re: [Bacula-users] Problems doing concurrent jobs, and having lousy performance

2011-09-25 Thread John Drescher
On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 6:32 PM, Boudewijn Ector boudew...@boudewijnector.nl wrote: Hi  Guys, For some time, I've been trying to get concurrent jobs in bacula to work. For doing so, I've created a pool for each client, and made sure all parts of the setup have got the max concurrent jobs = 1

Re: [Bacula-users] How would I nuke my bacula instance - Start afresh so to spe

2011-09-22 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 2:15 PM, tscollins bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: Here is what I have done on the server 1. Stop the service - /sbin/bacula stop 2. Delete the database - /etc/bacula/drop_bacula_database 3. Remove any working files - rm -rf /var/bacula/working/* 4. Since I am

Re: [Bacula-users] long-term archival of tapes -- growth of the catalog

2011-09-21 Thread John Drescher
Do other people do this?  If so, how do you deal with pruning?  Do you just let the database grow over time or do you let the data get pruned and use bscan or other low-level volume tools to read them if necessary?  Is there another approach I'm missing? I let the database grow. My

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup status OK, but mysql errors

2011-09-19 Thread John Drescher
On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 8:58 AM, Oliver Hoffmann o...@dom.de wrote: Hello list, bacula does a ClientRunBeforeJob which is a mysqldump script. The script returns an error (problem with Lock Tables) but the email has the subject Bacula: Backup OK of myclient-fd Incremental. Even webacula shows

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup status OK, but mysql errors

2011-09-19 Thread John Drescher
On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Oliver Hoffmann o...@dom.de wrote: This would see the whole job fail without backing anything else up though, no?  Although that might be appropriate in some, cases, I think the OP wanted the job to complete but present an easy to pick out visual indicator

Re: [Bacula-users] webacula

2011-09-14 Thread John Drescher
On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 10:28 AM, glynd bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: I have NEARLY go there but I am getting in the php_error.log and cannot work it out. 'Zend_Controller_Exception' not found in /var/www/webacula/library/Zend/Controller/Plugin/Broker.php on line 336 Any ideas?

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula Dedup not good working

2011-09-12 Thread John Drescher
No one could help? that hurts. i found the solution by miself. thnak you for not helping me. All I can say is that not everyone on this list uses that feature. John -- Doing More with Less: The Next Generation

Re: [Bacula-users] Please mount Volume

2011-09-12 Thread John Drescher
On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 4:58 AM, lalecherej bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: Hi bacula users, i use bacula with dell powervault 124t. When a volume is append and it isn't in powervault, job stop with this message : Please mount Volume 000393L4 or label a new one for:   Job:          

Re: [Bacula-users] Webacula Restore

2011-09-09 Thread John Drescher
On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 7:21 AM, arison ari...@pop-df.rnp.br wrote: Error Restore Webacula Storage JobId 8250: JobId=8250 Job=RestoreFiles.2011-09-08_16.50.06_57 marked to be canceled. 2011-09-09 08:07:17   Storage JobId 8250: Fatal error: Device reservation failed for JobId=8250: Jmsg

Re: [Bacula-users] Spooling

2011-09-03 Thread John Drescher
On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 6:32 AM, Craig White craigwh...@azapple.com wrote: Have been tinkering with spooling... 1 server (perhaps 1.6 TB of backup data) and 20 clients (varying from 30 - 400 GB per client). It is sort of difficult to test since I don't really know what is going to happen with

Re: [Bacula-users] Segmentation fault of Storage Daemon when client is not available

2011-09-02 Thread John Drescher
 I'm wondering if anyone else here has experienced this problem and/or has any pointers to a work around.  While things can be set up to automatically restart the storage daemon if it dies, the main problem is that any backups Bacula was in the middle of doing end with an error and have to be

Re: [Bacula-users] Segmentation fault of Storage Daemon when client is not available

2011-09-02 Thread John Drescher
Thanks John for your reply, can I ask if you use SSL to encrypt between the client and the server? No. I do not use any encryption at all.  Also, when you say the clients are not connected when they are scheduled, does that also imply that their jobs fail i.e. when it comes around to run the

Re: [Bacula-users] Questions about spooling

2011-09-01 Thread John Drescher
I am doing some tests about spooling. I have created a spool filesystem for testing purposes. I decided to try a quiet small one - just 10 GB. Well, I get an ugly perfomance (10MB/s) with this one. So I assume that the spool file system is too small - is this assumption right? Remember

Re: [Bacula-users] volume recycling

2011-09-01 Thread John Drescher
2011/9/1 Alexandre Chapellon a.chapel...@horoa.net Hello, I am using bacula 5.0.2 as delivered by Debian packaging system. This morning I have jobs hanged due to no appendable volume in the pool. the job and file retention for the jobs are both of 1 month. The Volume retention for all

Re: [Bacula-users] Who is right about the tape size: Bacula or the tapeloader??

2011-09-01 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 9:08 AM, Stefan Michael Guenther s.guent...@in-put.de wrote: Hi, we are using a Tandberg autchanger with eight LTO3 tapes, which could save 400/800 GB of data. Herre is the definition of the device in bacula-sd.conf: Device {  Name = Drive-1  Media Type =

Re: [Bacula-users] Who is right about the tape size: Bacula or the tapeloader??

2011-09-01 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 10:28 AM, François Cabelguen fcabelg...@adeuza.com wrote: Hi, I think this setting is not good  Media Type = Ultrium-LTO3. I have this in my setup: Media Type = LTO-3. Bacula does not care what you have for these as long as they match. You could put dog or cat in them

Re: [Bacula-users] SD Problem

2011-09-01 Thread John Drescher
Storage daemon didn't accept Device FileStorage because: 3924 Device FileStorage not in SD Device resources. Do you have a Device called FileStorage in your bacula-sd.conf? John -- Special Offer -- Download

Re: [Bacula-users] Tape drive/changer : Please help - going insane ...........

2011-08-30 Thread John Drescher
Just got this error when trying the fill test on the 2nd tape. 'dev open failed: dev.c:491 Unable to open device LTO-4 (/dev/nst0): ERR=No medium found' Since about March this year we have had a tape drive - a Neo 200s that I have been (failing) trying to get working with (z)amanda

Re: [Bacula-users] Need Help

2011-08-30 Thread John Drescher
I´m dealing with my first Bacula installation. I have installed in one virtual server the full software and in another server everything regarding client. My question is how I make a relationship between the master and the client? what file I have to change? could you show me an

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Catalog Backup to tape

2011-08-27 Thread John Drescher
On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 4:06 AM, frank_sg bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: Hi, I do my catalog backups to tape. I have an autoloader (Dell TL2000) with an LTO4 drive. I have created a pool Catalog containing two tapes. Since my catalog is not that big  8)  all the catalog backups have

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Catalog Backup to tape

2011-08-27 Thread John Drescher
On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 11:13 AM, John Drescher dresche...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 4:06 AM, frank_sg bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: Hi, I do my catalog backups to tape. I have an autoloader (Dell TL2000) with an LTO4 drive. I have created a pool Catalog containing

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula setup driving me nuts

2011-08-25 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 2:19 AM, selanty bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: That is good now test the bacula mtx-changer Pf thx guys thru testing with mtx-changer i solved my problem  [Rolling Eyes] finaly i ended up switching the cabels at the back off the backup unit. needed to

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula setup driving me nuts

2011-08-25 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 10:59 AM, mark.berg...@uphs.upenn.edu wrote: In the message dated: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 05:44:00 EDT, The pithy ruminations from John Drescher on Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula setup driving me nuts were: = On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 2:19 AM, selanty bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com

Re: [Bacula-users] RES: The famous ERR=Input/output error

2011-08-25 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Rodrigo Ferraz rodrigo.fer...@conceptnetservices.com wrote: Hi Martin Thank you for answering. Just a question before executing the tape tests: could 'mt -f /dev/nst0 eod' erase the tape or mess with backup data on it? No. It spaces to the end of the data.

Re: [Bacula-users] The famous ERR=Input/output error

2011-08-25 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 3:48 PM, Rodrigo Ferraz rodrigo.fer...@conceptnetservices.com wrote: Hello and thanks. Below are the results of mt. Mt fsf fails with the Input/output error: 25-Aug-2011 16:34:40 [root@br01 ~]# mt -f /dev/nst0 status SCSI 2 tape drive: File number=0, block number=0,

Re: [Bacula-users] The famous ERR=Input/output error

2011-08-25 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 4:52 PM, Rodrigo Ferraz rodrigo.fer...@conceptnetservices.com wrote: No, nothing unusual other than those typical messages of a vm guest trying to mount de CD-ROM drive during startup: I was thinking you could be seeing timeouts while the tape seeks to position. However

Re: [Bacula-users] Ghost jobs?

2011-08-24 Thread John Drescher
2011/8/24 Carlos André candr...@gmail.com: Thanks ppl, but I SOLVED this (stupid) problem :/. My Bacula cluster got a bug then secondary Bacula Director started up (somehow - I've alot of checks to avoid this) with primary still on-line :/ Since I canceled (restarted it) the jobs just in

Re: [Bacula-users] Forcing job to use media just made available

2011-08-24 Thread John Drescher
On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 7:12 PM, Joseph L. Casale jcas...@activenetwerx.com wrote: I had a situation where an array holding bacula volumes filled and jobs began to accumulate. I fixed the issue and purged the volume I wanted it to use next. Is there any way to commence the check for available

Re: [Bacula-users] What does exactly bacula do when tape is loaded?

2011-08-23 Thread John Drescher
For single reel tapes (DLT, LTO) the tape is always at the beginning when you insert Why is so? Does the drive always rewind the tape when I request it to eject the cartridge?  (I use an LTO-4 drive.) Remember for these tapes (LTO,DLT) the drive itself contains the second reel. So like

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula setup driving me nuts

2011-08-23 Thread John Drescher
3304 Issuing autochanger load slot 5, drive 0 command. 3992 Bad autochanger load slot 5, drive 0: ERR=Child died from signal 15: Termination.  Results=Program killed by Bacula (timeout) have you tried to run /etc/bacula/mtx-changer with load command manually ? Yes i did i tried an mtx -f

Re: [Bacula-users] Ghost jobs?

2011-08-23 Thread John Drescher
2011/8/23 Carlos André candr...@gmail.com: Hi ppl I'm getting here a very strange (and annoying!!!) behavior at one of my Storage Daemons. If I restart director with some running (and others waiting to start), all those jobs transforms into 'ghost' jobs, they doesnt show at Director, but

Re: [Bacula-users] nuking a file/directory from a machine that has been backed up ...

2011-08-22 Thread John Drescher
On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 8:11 AM, mayak-cq ma...@australsat.com wrote: hi all, a quick question ... is it possible to remove a file/directory from a backup? user had left highly confidential information on his desktop and wants it removed ... Not from a backup volume if that is what you are

Re: [Bacula-users] What does exactly bacula do when tape is loaded?

2011-08-22 Thread John Drescher
On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 11:46 AM, toldiasz bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: Hello, I got restore job (for example) which loads tape to the drive. After loading what does exactly happen? I think that 2 scenarios are possible but I can't find any confirmation in documentation how does it

Re: [Bacula-users] Where does bacula start searching for tape?

2011-08-22 Thread John Drescher
On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 12:00 PM, toldiasz bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: Hello, where does bacula start searching for tape? Does it first search slots and then drive or maybe in opposite order? I ask because I got strange situation. I got 8 slot LTO library and start restore job.

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem; cannot start the Bacula Director Daemon as seen by Webmin (with attachments)

2011-08-20 Thread John Drescher
Thanks for your reply. Yes, the MySQL database is working as identified from the shell and webmin. I am not talking about installing MySql. I am talking about running the bacula scripts to create the catalog database. I do not use your distribution but for me I had to create the database using

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem; cannot start the Bacula Director Daemon as seen by Webmin (with attachments)

2011-08-19 Thread John Drescher
2011/8/19 Marcus Krackowizer m...@mkseoservices.com: Hello I'm wondering if you can help. This is my 1st attempt at installing Bacula. I plan to backup a webserver, mail server and MySQL server. In brief, the main problem is that I cannot start the Bacula Director Daemon as seen by

Re: [Bacula-users] .. waiting on StorageAutochanger ??

2011-08-18 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 8:38 AM, Stefan Michael Guenther s.guent...@in-put.de wrote: Hi, after solving the used/append problem, we are facing the next problem: Running Jobs: Console connected at 18-Aug-11 09:54  JobId Level   Name                       Status

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula win64 client on win 7

2011-08-18 Thread John Drescher
2011/8/18 Lorenzo Santi | Jobrapido lorenzo.sa...@jobrapido.net Hi everyone on the list, ** ** I just install the bacula win64 client on my win7 professional. Everythings is ok. I check the communication between client and director. Ok I can lauch a job and do backup

Re: [Bacula-users] FD can't communicate With SD !?

2011-08-17 Thread John Drescher
2011/8/17 Sabrina Bomel sabrinabo...@gmail.com: SD name match between SD config and client/FD config. I put Ip adress, as the FD is on a different network. I can't telnet from the client on the server only on port 9103. But i CAN open BAT and Bconsole, on the client. Thanks. Do you have

Re: [Bacula-users] please mount volume or label a new one

2011-08-09 Thread John Drescher
On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 5:20 PM, Jeff Shanholtz jeffs...@shanholtz.com wrote: I knew my problem was state related. I figured it out! I had killed a job while testing some changes and it left a phantom, unused volume in the catalog (I had deleted the file since I killed the job). This is what I

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

2011-08-05 Thread John Drescher
What state file is that?  WorkingDirectory = C:\\Program Files\\Bacula\\working  Pid Directory = C:\\Program Files\\Bacula\\working Those are default values, and valid. Still could not open state file I would not use these to store files if you have UAC on. John

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

2011-08-05 Thread John Drescher
Yes, I changed those to c:\temp\bacula but still does not work. trace file is written there, but nothing else. I though too, that program files is bad for data. At this point I would 1. stop bacula-fd. 2. open up an elevated command prompt 3. run bacula-fd with the -d 100 option and -c

Re: [Bacula-users] failed:,database is full

2011-08-05 Thread John Drescher
2011/8/5 Kleber Leal kleber.l...@gmail.com: Are using mysql ou postgres? What version? He said sqlite on the last line of the post. John -- BlackBerryreg; DevCon Americas, Oct. 18-20, San Francisco, CA The

Re: [Bacula-users] Getting back to the basics; Volumes, Pools, Reusability

2011-08-05 Thread John Drescher
I ran a job, and it was blocked waiting for a volume to be mounted. Why do I need to mount a volume?  I had already set 'AutomaticMount = yes;' for this Device.  I suppose that only applies to Devices and not volumes contained inside of a Device?  I mounted a volume manually but of course I

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula-bat - GUI form of bconsole

2011-08-04 Thread John Drescher
Has anybody out there  installed “Bacula-bat” (Bacula Admin Tool) with Bacula 5.0.3? I understand that this can be installed on a remote machine. Please let me know if this will help you sort the tapes by expiration date and pool name so that you can view all the tapes in a given pool in the

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula-bat - GUI form of bconsole

2011-08-04 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 3:27 PM, Rao, Uthra R. (GSFC-672.0)[ADNET SYSTEMS INC] uthra.r@nasa.gov wrote: I am not sure how to run the query to get the information I am looking for. Any help is appreciated.  I am running Posgresql on my server. Although this is not the exact thing you want

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula-bat - GUI form of bconsole

2011-08-04 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 3:57 PM, Rao, Uthra R. (GSFC-672.0)[ADNET SYSTEMS INC] uthra.r@nasa.gov wrote: Thank you for the information. When I run query from bconsole: *query Automatically selected Catalog: MyCatalog Using Catalog MyCatalog Automatically selected : The default file is

Re: [Bacula-users] bat on windows crashing

2011-08-01 Thread John Drescher
2011/8/1 Jeff Shanholtz jeffs...@shanholtz.com: Is it expected that windows bat would crash with a blank error message if trying to interact with a 3.0.3 director? You need the same version of bat as the bacula director. Even if you get that bat is not extremely stable under windows (at least

Re: [Bacula-users] Pruning/Purging and Volume Retention

2011-07-30 Thread John Drescher
Apologies if this question has been answered previously, but I'm struggling to find a definitive answer. When a job completes and then marks a volume as purged, does it do this only for volumes in the pool used by that job and only if the job is successful, or are all volumes (regardless of

Re: [Bacula-users] FW: Pruning/Purging and Volume Retention

2011-07-30 Thread John Drescher
29-Jul 22:00 asus-dir JobId 797: Begin pruning Jobs older than 2 years . 29-Jul 22:00 asus-dir JobId 797: No Jobs found to prune. 29-Jul 22:00 asus-dir JobId 797: Begin pruning Jobs. 29-Jul 22:00 asus-dir JobId 797: No Files found to prune. 29-Jul 22:00 asus-dir JobId 797: End auto prune.

Re: [Bacula-users] LTO4 OK. LTO3 FAIL

2011-07-29 Thread John Drescher
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 11:58 AM, rodrigobrim bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: We have purchase DELL TL2000 (AKA IBM 3573-TL) with two LTO5 drives (model ULT3580-HH5). Bacula runs perfectly, but LTO3 tapes don't. In fact, my problem is about the tape data element. If I do dd, or tar

Re: [Bacula-users] LTO4 OK. LTO3 FAIL

2011-07-29 Thread John Drescher
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 2:04 PM, John Drescher dresche...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 11:58 AM, rodrigobrim bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: We have purchase DELL TL2000 (AKA IBM 3573-TL) with two LTO5 drives (model ULT3580-HH5). Bacula runs perfectly, but LTO3 tapes don't

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Dir Randomly Stopping

2011-07-27 Thread John Drescher
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 1:28 PM, Smiley bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: That helped get the console up, thanks! Now I have another problem: When attempting to run a backup, I get this error: Storage daemon didn't accept Device File-0 because:     3924 Device File-0 not in SD Device

Re: [Bacula-users] Concurrent client backups giving waiting on Storage File messages

2011-07-27 Thread John Drescher
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 9:20 PM, Jeff Shanholtz jeffs...@shanholtz.com wrote: I am trying to alter my Bacula configuration such that my backup jobs run concurrently since sometimes a client can be offline and I want to have Bacula wait up to 12 hours for that client to reappear without holding

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Dir Randomly Stopping

2011-07-26 Thread John Drescher
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Smiley bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: Hi, I'm trying to install bacula on a CentOS machine and I am having two issues: 1. The console will not connect to the director 2. the director randomly stops I start it, everything is fine: [root@

Re: [Bacula-users] Performance

2011-07-25 Thread John Drescher
2011/7/25 Rickifer Barros rickiferbar...@gmail.com: Hello Guys... This weekend I did a backup with a size of 41.92 GB that took 1 hour and 24 minutes with a rate of 8.27 MB/s. My Bacula Server is installed in a IBM server connected in a Tape Drive LTO4 (120 MB/s) via SAS connection (3

Re: [Bacula-users] Performance

2011-07-25 Thread John Drescher
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Rickifer Barros rickiferbar...@gmail.com wrote: I did this beforebut, I didn't know how check in Debian if it really is being compressed by the tape drive. The only thing that I got was the bacula information about the SD and FD Written and the mt command

Re: [Bacula-users] Less intervention as Possible.

2011-07-20 Thread John Drescher
Is it possible send a unmount command after specific jobs? Therefore I could set up my Backup Catalog Jobs to umount the tape at Fridays and Saturdaysso the Offline on Umount directive would eject the tape. You can execute an admin job that scripts to bconsole to release the volume.

Re: [Bacula-users] Less intervention as Possible.

2011-07-20 Thread John Drescher
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 3:10 PM, Rickifer Barros rickiferbar...@gmail.com wrote: Could I do a release command using the Directive Run After Job? I believe that would work in a script. John -- 10 Tips for Better Web

Re: [Bacula-users] Less intervention as Possible.

2011-07-20 Thread John Drescher
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 3:13 PM, John Drescher dresche...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 3:10 PM, Rickifer Barros rickiferbar...@gmail.com wrote: Could I do a release command using the Directive Run After Job? I believe that would work in a script. Yes it I believe should work

Re: [Bacula-users] multiple jobs simultaneous pools

2011-07-18 Thread John Drescher
im trying to configure multiple jobs for different pools on a two drives tape library. I can read on this thread: Also you have to understand that only 1 pool can be loaded at a time for a storage device so if you want multiple jobs to run to multiple pools concurrently you need multiple

Re: [Bacula-users] multiple jobs simultaneous pools

2011-07-18 Thread John Drescher
2011/7/18 ninyo ninyod...@gmail.com: Maybe, but i dont know how can it help me, because i already have a tape autoloader. This is my config for storage: bacula-sd.conf ## Autochanger {   Name = Autochanger   Device = Drive-1   Device = Drive-2   Changer Command =

Re: [Bacula-users] multiple jobs simultaneous pools

2011-07-18 Thread John Drescher
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 9:50 AM, ninyo ninyod...@gmail.com wrote: Hi John i think that all the Maximum Concurrent Jobs are defined correctly. Bacula-dir.conf Director {                            # define myself   Name =   DIRport = 9101                # where we listen for UA

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

2011-07-17 Thread John Drescher
I'd like to have a 2nd tape copy written to an offsite tapelibary which is accessible in the local SAN.  For now I am doing my usual Backup jobs and after this copy these jobs to the offsite library. This takes forever because bacula needs to spool all data from the first backup volume again

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