On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 6:27 PM, James Harper
james.har...@bendigoit.com.au wrote:
Hello,
I'm trying to backup the mysql and mssql databases to a file and then
let bacula backup the actual folder where my files are stored.
...
Now I need to backup mssql, I tried using its tool but the
Hello,
I'm trying to backup the mysql and mssql databases to a file and then
let bacula backup the actual folder where my files are stored.
For mysql it was fairly simple. I created a script that mysqldump the
whole database into a gz file every day. There is also a line in there
to remove
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 6:47 AM, giggzounet giggzou...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all,
I'm a newbie in the backup world. Unfortunately my boss would like
that I install a backup system for our labor. And I'm a little bit lost...
We have 5 pc running under linux opensuse 11.0 (bacula is available
On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 7:41 AM, James
Harperjames.har...@bendigoit.com.au wrote:
I'm new to bacula and am considering it for a back up solution for a
small
business.
I've gotten the impression from reading the docs and wiki that it is
difficult
to restore a windows system (like windows
Hello,
I am currently backing up to 10x25gb volumes, and I need to switch
over to 5gb volumes so that I can upload them to amazon s3.
Before I do that I was wondering if you guys know the exact size in
bytes for the following:
1. s3 (max size) 5gb (It seems as it is exactly 5gb)
2. What is the
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:41 AM, Kevin Keane subscript...@kkeane.com wrote:
First, a word of caution: I did this when I still used tar for backups.
Eventually I had to revert to unencrypted backups because the backup was
horrendously slow. Eliminating the GPG encryption sped up a full backup
On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 6:17 AM, Tim Bell tim.b...@cern.ch wrote:
What are the experiences of Bacula's scalability limits as the number of
files per server increase ? We are looking at backing up 1000+ clients
with millions of files in total. I would like to understand if this is
feasible and
Hello,
So it seems like openssl is already back in main repository. (I think
it was in contrib before).
Here are the bugs for debian. I don't see a bug for openssl support.
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?package=bacula
What you are saying is that bacula should be compiled with
http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2007/07/msg00144.html
apt-get build-dep bacula
aptitude install libssl-dev openssl
aptitude source bacula
cd bacula-2
vim debian/rules
# (change the options to enable ssl tls)
debian/rules binary
#it should now compile and pack all bacula packages
cd ..
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 3:51 AM, Pasi Kärkkäinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 04:38:58PM -0600, Lukasz Szybalski wrote:
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 4:06 PM, John Drescher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 4:10 PM, Lukasz Szybalski [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 9:47 AM, John Drescher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Software raid5 using mdadm
If this happens during writes. Take a look at the following forum post of
mine.
http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-5307393.html#5307393
Also follow the link to the place where I show
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 12:55 PM, John Drescher dresche...@gmail.com wrote:
1. SO I have done the strip size to 2048 which gave me a performance
boost from 30mb/s to 104mb/s on a bs=1M
I find that bigger stripe sizes (than the default 64k) give you worse
write performance and higher iowait
Hello,
My bacula server is pretty busy, and I notice that at times the IOwait
reaches 40%.
Currently I use: top, free, iostat -k 5 /dev/md5
Are there any tools/commands on linux that can tell me what is the
status of Input output. I would like to know:
- How much IO are my hard drives capable
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 4:06 PM, John Drescher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 4:10 PM, Lukasz Szybalski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
My bacula server is pretty busy, and I notice that at times the IOwait
reaches 40%.
Currently I use: top, free, iostat -k 5 /dev/md5
prune
The Prune command allows you to safely remove expired database
records from Jobs and Volumes. This command works only on the
Catalog database and does not affect data written to Volumes. In all
cases, the Prune command applies a retention period to the specified
records. You can Prune
On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 10:30 PM, John Drescher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
BTW, the reason for this is purging a volume will not reduce the size
of the volume on the disk until the next job is run that uses the new
volume. Also this volume will have the old retention period. So to me
its best to
On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 10:45 PM, John Drescher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 11:41 PM, John Drescher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I already have a new volume with full backup, so now I want to purge
the old volume, then delete it and then delete the actual file
(750GB). Is that
Hello,
I've initially setup bacula(1.38 on Debian stable) to use one volume,
but now I'm reaching my capacity.
729G 2008-12-08 09:27 bacula20080801
It obviously was already 3 months since we were doing backups, so to
lower the size of the backup file I would like to remove the 1st month
backup
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 10:58 AM, John Drescher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 11:29 AM, Lukasz Szybalski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I've initially setup bacula(1.38 on Debian stable) to use one volume,
but now I'm reaching my capacity.
729G 2008-12-08 09:27
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 11:46 AM, John Drescher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 12:18 PM, Robert Du Gaue [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yeah, option 1.
We learned the hard way how its the all-or-nothing. :-[ When that HD fills
up the first thing that'll happen is a volume purge,
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 1:15 PM, John Drescher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Would anybody have a link to sample configuration for practical
example on volumes. I would like to setup one volume for fully, one
for differential, and one for daily. I read that is a recommended way.
I've checked the
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 1:47 PM, John Drescher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As far as configuration then:
1. I should copy my 'default' pool definition and create a new one by adding:
Sounds fine.
Maximum Volumes = 20
Volume Retention = 365 days
Probably too long. Remember bacula will only
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 3:01 PM, Robert Du Gaue [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
2. Tomorrow if the full backup succeeded how do I get rid of the old
volume so that bacula knows about it and doesn't try to access it
later.
prune
The Prune command allows you to safely remove expired database
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 4:13 PM, Lukasz Szybalski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 3:01 PM, Robert Du Gaue [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
2. Tomorrow if the full backup succeeded how do I get rid of the old
volume so that bacula knows about it and doesn't try to access it
later
Sorry,
One more question.
I just run the smallest job and it ran incremental because it knows
the full one was done yesterday.
How can I tell bacula to do a full backup today, so I can delete the
previous volume tomorrow?
Thanks,
Lucas
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 4:45 PM, John Drescher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 5:34 PM, Lukasz Szybalski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sorry,
One more question.
I just run the smallest job and it ran incremental because it knows
the full one was done yesterday.
How can I tell
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 4:57 PM, Lukasz Szybalski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 4:45 PM, John Drescher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 5:34 PM, Lukasz Szybalski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sorry,
One more question.
I just run the smallest job and it ran
Hello,
While I was working on setting up bacula, I was documenting everything
on a wiki so I can copy and paste next time.
Now that the wiki is bigger, it might be useful to people who start
with bacula or reinstalling bacula, especially on Debian like system.
Here is a pdf :
Hello,
I was wondering if somebody could suggest a fast encryption algorithm
that I could use to encrypt 5gb files.
What I'm trying to do is create backup files on amazon S3 servers
which allow you to upload up to 5bg per files. I can tell bacula to
use 5gb files, which I would like to encrypt.
performance
To: Lukasz Szybalski [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ext3, 4x500gb, raid5, with 8gb of ram, and amd opteron with debian amd64
For some reason I am experiencing delay in responses from debian. I
open a terminal or do ls and it takes about half a second to display
the results
On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 7:10 PM, Jeff Kalchik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm talking about opening a terminal on local /home with few folders
which have few hounded gb in them.
I'm not connection to anything at that point. I'm talking about
opening a nautilus browser and that takes 2 seconds.
On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 3:44 PM, John Drescher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am using a PCIe megaraid SAS controller, and the drives are 7200 RPM SATA.
I have just tried reconfiguring the drives as a hardware raid 5 array, and I
still only get about 66 MB/sec throughput. I have tried both ext3,
On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 10:59 AM, John Drescher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Terry L. Inzauro wrote:
is there a document that outlines the steps necessary to purge 'older' data
on a disk device that is
full? i understand that my retention levels are not correct, but i wish to
purge data at my
On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 11:26 AM, John Drescher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 11:24 AM, Chris Picton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 2008-10-06 at 09:09 -0400, John Drescher wrote:
On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 7:18 AM, Alan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 26 Sep 2008, John
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