[Bacula-users] Wrong calculation of Max Use Duration?!

2006-05-31 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
Hi all Baculas. This night I had a slight problem when Bacula changed and recycled tapes. We have a "Max Use Duration" of 36 hours configured for our daily pool. As you can see from the attached output of one job this night, that time wasn't used correctly, cause a tape that was recycled at 3:07

[Bacula-users] Re: [Bacula-devel] label only new barcodes proposed patch (fwd)

2006-05-03 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
Me sorry, wrong list. :o} >On Wednesday 03 May 2006 10:15, BOLLENGIER Eric wrote: >> Hi, >> >> When i do a "label barcodes" command for the first time, >> bacula will load and label every tape on my autochanger, Cool ! >> >> But, after, if i add 2 new tapes, and i does an other "label barcodes" >

[Bacula-users] Re: [Bacula-devel] label only new barcodes proposed patch

2006-05-03 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
On Wed, 3 May 2006 - 10:56am, Kern Sibbald wrote: >On Wednesday 03 May 2006 10:15, BOLLENGIER Eric wrote: >> Hi, >> >> When i do a "label barcodes" command for the first time, >> bacula will load and label every tape on my autochanger, Cool ! >> >> But, after, if i add 2 new tapes, and i does an o

[Bacula-users] Console commands from Python-Scripts?

2006-04-27 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
Hey folks. I just started fiddling with those "new" Python options and wonder if its possible to execute something like a console-command through Python? I don't want to do this by executing some external shell scripts but maybe through something of the "bacula" pyobj I don't know (yet). In my

Re: [Bacula-users] using bacula to sync files

2006-04-02 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
On Sun, 2 Apr 2006 - 9:25pm, RYAN M. vAN GINNEKEN wrote: >Lets say i have two servers server1.com and server2.com I am using round robin >dns for redundancy. These servers are in two totally different networks. Can >i use bacula to restore files from server1.com to server2.com nightly right >

Re: [Bacula-users] where is Bacula webstats?

2006-03-22 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
Good morning. On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 - 4:17pm, Dan Langille wrote: >where is Bacula webstats? On holiday. ;^) >http://www.buks-island.org/2006/02/21/30 is not responding. Anyone >have any idea where it's gone? The serverbox went *p00f* last week, so I decided to use that "brake" to rearrange m

Re: [Bacula-users] Too early End Of Medium

2006-03-17 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
Thanks for your help Wolfgang but as it seems, the solution was much simpler. I did the tests with our "backup" tape-library and they worked fine. Ok, tape drive broken, I changed them and it works. I dunno why but I threw a cleaning tape into the new library just to clean the head before the we

Re: [Bacula-users] Too early End Of Medium

2006-03-17 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
c:820 Rewind OK. Got EOF on tape. btape: btape.c:832 Read block 496 failed! ERR=Success * What the hell is that? I'm pretty sure that everything worked perfectly. Is there any new/old settings I'm missing? Greetings, Michael On Fri, 17 Mar 2006 - 9:19am, Michael 'buk' Scherer

[Bacula-users] Too early End Of Medium

2006-03-17 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
Good morning. Running Bacula 1.38.5 on Linux. I just tried to bextract all files from a tape. To process started, recovered some files, got to the end of the first block and thought it was at the end of tape. Mmmmh. Ok, next try with 'bls' to list all tapes 17-Mar 09:15 bls: Got EOF at fi

Re: [Bacula-users] Multiple Schedules for one job?

2006-03-02 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
use I would just need a single exclude for the weekend. Thanks, Michael On Thu, 2 Mar 2006 - 11:05am, Arno Lehmann wrote: > Hello, > > On 3/2/2006 10:11 AM, Michael 'buk' Scherer wrote: >> Hi. >> >> I just wondered if its possible to define more than two Sche

[Bacula-users] Multiple Schedules for one job?

2006-03-02 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
Hi. I just wondered if its possible to define more than two Schedules for one job. It actually is by using 'Schedule = sched_one,sched_two' in the Job-Definition but only 'sched_one' is used. 1.38.3 running here. Any chance with this somehow? Would avoid specifying jobs two or three times here

Re: [Bacula-users] tape did not come out

2006-01-31 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
Hi. Please remove the write-protection from the tape. Greetings, Michael On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 - 8:43am, Natxo Asenjo wrote: >Hi, > >After some weeks where everything worked perfectly fine, yesterday the tape >did not come out. > >I am using a daily tape rotation as explained in the manual: > >h

Re: [Bacula-users] Scheduled Jobs and "Max Volume jobs"

2006-01-30 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
Hey. I think what you are looking for is the "Maximum Use Duration". Our daily tapes here have a MaxUseDuration of 24h, our weekend tapes 48h. If that time is up, they are marked as 'used', not as 'full'. Greetings, Michael On Mon, 30 Jan 2006 - 10:35am, Steve Loughran wrote: > Hi all > > Does

Re: [Bacula-users] TO SANTIAGO

2006-01-26 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
Moin. a) annoying the grandmaster like that isn't allowed and will be ignored b) as said in a) 'Feature Requests' should be in a different form If one might want to have a look on the website: http://www.bacula.org/?page=feature-request c) there's a -devel list for stuff like that d) Abu

Re: [Bacula-users] Time taken to purge/prune volumes

2006-01-25 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
m, Alan Brown wrote: > On Wed, 25 Jan 2006, Michael 'buk' Scherer wrote: > >> I suggest getting a faster box, cause prune/pruge is all about SQL >> Statements. DELETE FROM File where JobId='1234'; > > Did you have a JobID index? > > > > --

Re: [Bacula-users] Time taken to purge/prune volumes

2006-01-25 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
On Wed, 25 Jan 2006 - 12:19pm, Florian Schnabel wrote: > Juliet Kemp wrote: >> Hi, >> >> How long is it normal for pruning/purging a volume to take? I have found >> that it takes several hours, even if only purging 2 or 3 jobs (& incremental >> jobs, rather than full ones) - this obviously can d

Re: [Bacula-users] bextract shows directories named *none* being restored?

2006-01-15 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
Too bad we still don't know anything about your "setup". Version, Hardware, OS, ... Moin btw. ;] M. On Sun, 15 Jan 2006 - 5:57pm, Jo Rhett wrote: >So I'm successfully restoring from bextract, but it shows this... > >bextract: drwx-- 2 501 500 512 2005-10-09 20:37:09 *none* >

Re: [Bacula-users] tape drive locked/can't swap tapes during Restore?

2006-01-15 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
On Sun, 15 Jan 2006 - 5:55pm, Jo Rhett wrote: >This probably a FAQ but I've looked and I can't figure it out. > >When I am backing up data, or bscanning, or bextracting - when the tape >drive wants a new tape it releases the tape drive so I can use "offline" >and swap tapes. (HP DDS-3 tape drive)

Re: [Bacula-users] Tape usage order

2006-01-13 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
On Fri, 13 Jan 2006 - 9:35am, Thomas Simmons wrote: > Hello, > I just realized that bacula is recycling previously written tapes before > taking > any from the scratch pool. My pool directives are below. With this setup, I > would think that bacula *could* overwrite any tape after four weeks, but

Re: [Bacula-users] PyGTK Console: about the tray icon

2006-01-13 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
On Fri, 13 Jan 2006 - 10:29am, Lucas Di Pentima wrote: >Hi Michael, > >Michael 'buk' Scherer wrote: >> First, good work until now, looks very promising. >Thanks!! > >> To answer your question: 'make it configurable' >> [ ] - Show Errors >&g

Re: [Bacula-users] PyGTK Console: about the tray icon

2006-01-13 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
Hey Lucas. First, good work until now, looks very promising. To answer your question: 'make it configurable' [ ] - Show Errors [ ] - Show Messages Greetings, Michael On Fri, 13 Jan 2006 - 10:21am, Lucas Di Pentima wrote: >Hi there, > >I'm sending this email to both lists because I think this

Re: [Bacula-users] btape w/HP Utltrium-1 drives (part 2)

2006-01-10 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
: -- just made it worse when not all set Oh and I changed from 1.38.2 to 1.38.3. Have a nice day, me off for a beer. ;) Michael On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 - 12:31pm, Michael 'buk' Scherer wrote: >Hey. > >Quick test with 1.38.3 still shows: >Begin writing

Re: [Bacula-users] btape w/HP Utltrium-1 drives (part 2)

2006-01-10 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
? Greetings, Michael On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 - 11:20am, Arno Lehmann wrote: > Hello, > > On 1/10/2006 10:58 AM, Michael 'buk' Scherer wrote: >> Good morning. >> >> Just to let you know: >> I ran into the exact same problems as Chris after upgrading to 1.3

Re: [Bacula-users] btape w/HP Utltrium-1 drives (part 2)

2006-01-10 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
Good morning. Just to let you know: I ran into the exact same problems as Chris after upgrading to 1.38.2 and my yearly backup runs for 2 days now at ~3MB/s. Before that I had rates around ~12-14MB/s which was what I would expect. I did the bfill tests before as well and got rates around 3MB/s a

Re: [Bacula-users] automatic mount still working in 1.38.x?

2006-01-05 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
On Thu, 5 Jan 2006 - 12:21pm, Kern Sibbald wrote: >> If Bacula releases /dev/nst0, e.g. a non-rewinding tape, that doesnt >> matter. The tape will keep its position as long as no rewind or offline is >> executed. > >True, but the very first thing that Bacula *always* does after opening a drive >i

Re: [Bacula-users] automatic mount still working in 1.38.x?

2006-01-05 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
On Thu, 5 Jan 2006 - 10:34am, Kern Sibbald wrote: >> >Third hint. I *strongly* recommend running with "Always Open = yes". It >> > saves *lots* of wear and tear on your drives/tapes. >> >> Just a short question with that. We currently get the tapes ejected with >> the last job during the night. H

Re: [Bacula-users] automatic mount still working in 1.38.x?

2006-01-05 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
On Thu, 5 Jan 2006 - 9:29am, Kern Sibbald wrote: >I have the feeling that this is not correct. The AutomaticMount may only work >when the SD first starts. In any case, it will *definitely* not work if you >set "Offline on Unmount = yes". In that case, the drive requires an explict >mount c

[Bacula-users] automatic mount still working in 1.38.x?

2006-01-04 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
Good morning. I'm just wondering if "Automatic Mount = yes" is still working as expected? My SD conf, upgraded from the old 1.36 to match the new autochanger: Autochanger { Name= TapeChanger Device = TapeStorage Changer Device = /dev/changer ## symli

Re: [Bacula-users] Mark volume used after a job

2005-12-05 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
Good day all. There is a feature that comes pretty close to what you want. Its called "Volume Use Duration" and it defines for how long a tape can be used. I usually have a setting of "1 day" or "2 days". The tapes wont be marked "used" right after that time but when Bacula will search for th

Re: [Bacula-users] autochanger barcode labeling

2005-12-05 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
Hey. Correct, you can only specify _one_ pool for the label command which is used for all tapes afterwards. M. On Fri, 2 Dec 2005 - 3:33pm, Maria McKinley wrote: > Is there a way to label two tapes in an autochanger to different pools? It > seems that there is not, but maybe I'm missing somet

Re: [Bacula-users] LTO1 and Bacula?

2005-10-12 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
Yo. btw. /dev/changer -> /dev/sg1 /dev/tape-> /dev/nst0 Michael On Thu, 13 Oct 2005 - 7:01am, Michael Scherer wrote: >Moin. > >Device { >Name= TapeStorage >Media Type = LTO >Archive Device = /dev/tape >AutoChanger = yes >Chang

Re: [Bacula-users] Have a nice summer, too :-)

2005-08-04 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
HoliWHAT? No free time until oct/nov, so please let this be the "last" summer-holiday-email, yank thou! :) Michael PS: Have a nice trip, enjoy your stay ;^) On Thu, 4 Aug 2005 - 1:17pm, Arno Lehmann wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm about to leave for some holidays... Hope you have a good summer, too

Re: [Bacula-users] Installing from src rpm on SuSE SLES 9

2005-08-02 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
Hey... from "man rpmbuild": [--target PLATFORM] su9 is not a platform, its a "target" in the rpm.spec dunno if you can control the "target" you want to compile from the outside. or how, please check the manual or edit the .spec by hand to enable that target. Greetings, Michael On Tue, 2 Aug

Re: [Bacula-users] how to redo a job

2005-08-01 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
The run command is correct, you can "mod"ify the job later and change the pool thats used. Just try to run it and before you say "yes" to execute it, you can say mod. Have a nice day. M. On Mon, 1 Aug 2005 - 6:54pm, Bernhard Suttner wrote: >Moin, > >I have run a backup, but one host (= one jo

Re: [Bacula-users] volume is purged and marked "recycle" but not used

2005-07-22 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
Hi! On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 - 10:21am, Rico wrote: >hi > >i have read the manual again and again and again.. >but can't find the solution. > >i have 10 tapes for 10 full-backups(montag1-freitag1, montag2-freitag2). >5 jobs are to write on one tape. We have something very similar. 16 tapes, which

Re: [Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2005-07-20 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
On Wed, 20 Jul 2005 - 12:14pm, Daniel Weuthen wrote: >> Just one quick they that jumped into my eye at first: >> Why do you use one pool for every day? > >Because that was why i concluded from the docs. >Do you replace the disk every day? >ours are permanantly mounted. Yes we do, cause we use tape

Re: [Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2005-07-20 Thread Michael 'buk7; Scherer
On Wed, 20 Jul 2005 - 11:48am, Hendrik Weimer wrote: >Daniel Weuthen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Pool { >> Name = montag >> Pool Type = Backup >> Recycle = yes >> Auto Prune = yes >> Volume Retention = 6d >> Accept Any Volume = yes >> Maximum Volumes = 1 >> } > >You need to mark

Re: [Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2005-07-20 Thread Michael &#x27;buk7; Scherer
Hi. Just one quick they that jumped into my eye at first: Why do you use one pool for every day? We do something very similar here, thats our pool for that: Pool { Name = Daily Pool Type = Backup Recycle = yes Recycle Current Volume = yes AutoPrune = yes

Re: [Bacula-users] 3RD REQUEST - Install problem with 1.36.3 in Linux

2005-07-19 Thread Michael &#x27;buk7; Scherer
Good morning. On Fri, 15 Jul 2005 - 9:27am, George R.Kasica wrote: >checking for MySQL support... no >configure: error: Invalid MySQL directory /usr/local/include/mysql - >unable to find mysql.h under /usr/local/include/mysql Hendrik already said that, missing \ ... >./defaultconfig: line 19: -

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula debug

2005-07-14 Thread Michael &#x27;buk7; Scherer
$> bacula-dir -h On Fri, 15 Jul 2005 - 8:25am, Bernhard Suttner wrote: >Good morning bacula folks, > >how can I run bacula in full debug mode and write the debug output to a >specified file? > >Greets, >Bernhard > > >--- >SF.Net email is spons

Re: [Bacula-users] Mail errors

2005-07-12 Thread Michael &#x27;buk7; Scherer
On Mon, 11 Jul 2005 - 9:48am, Richard White wrote: >The backups run (well, one of them didn't start on schedule, but one thing at >a time), but I get these messages: > >09-Jul 21:18 lbackup-dir: GIS_Weekly_A.2005-07-09_17.00.00 Error: >message.c:668 Operator mail program terminated in error >. >

Re: [Bacula-users] Don't Delete My Config Files!

2005-04-13 Thread Michael &#x27;buk7; Scherer
Bacula names all config-files foo.conf.sample, as every other port. So what gets deleted is the ,sample-file, not the .conf-file you created afterwards. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/local/etc>ll bacula-* -rw-r- 1 root wheel 6883 Apr 13 10:15 bacula-dir.conf -rw-r- 1 root wheel 6883 Mar 31

Re: [Bacula-users] Fatal error: RunBeforeJob error: ERR=Child exited with code 1

2005-04-11 Thread Michael &#x27;buk7; Scherer
Hi. The script you execute in "RunBeforeJob" returns with an error and therefor the rest of the job is canceled/aborted. "returns with an error" means, that the return-code is greater then 0. Michael viktorija wrote: Hello, thanks to all, who tried help me in previous problem, i have solved it :)

Re: [Bacula-users] Speeding up attribute inserts/updates

2005-04-04 Thread Michael &#x27;buk7; Scherer
Alan Brown wrote: How much memory is being allocated for the database server? Uhm, nothing set. As much as it needs I would say? Box has 1GB. What database are you using? MySQL-4.0.18 M. -- I am root. If you see me laughing, you better have a backup. -

Re: [Bacula-users] Speeding up attribute inserts/updates

2005-04-04 Thread Michael &#x27;buk7; Scherer
Good day. Willing, yes. Being able to, maybe. Details please. :) M. Kern Sibbald wrote: Hello, Are you willing to do some C programming to get a performance improvement? Best regards, Kern On Monday 04 April 2005 05:42, Matt White wrote: Hi - I've been evaluating Bacula for a while now, and I'm get

Re: [Bacula-users] Speeding up attribute inserts/updates

2005-04-03 Thread Michael &#x27;buk7; Scherer
Hey. Matt White wrote: Below is a backup report - first of all, am I reading this right? It looks to me like the actual backup is finished by around 22:42 (data actually transferred to asclbackup by 21:15, and then another 1.5 hours or so to dump it to tape), and then the next 8 hours are spent de

Re: [Bacula-users] about webmin

2005-04-03 Thread Michael &#x27;buk7; Scherer
http://www.google.com/search?&q=bacula%20webmin%20module Carlos Molina M. wrote: Hi all... Can same body tell, from where can I donwload the webmin module for bacula?? Regards. -- Carlos Molina M. Ing. en Informática Red Universitaria Nacional Teléfono : (56-2)-3370332 E-mail : [

Re: [Bacula-users] How to get Latest Version 1.37.x

2005-03-31 Thread Michael &#x27;buk7; Scherer
Hi! Kern Sibbald wrote: On Wednesday 30 March 2005 16:53, Dave Sutherland wrote: As you can tell I'm a newbie when it comes to bacula and CVS. I would like to get the latest version 1.37.4 (I think) from the cvs repository. What steps (or commands ) do I have to take to get the latest version? or

[Bacula-users] Speed up backup of small files, Part 2

2005-03-31 Thread Michael &#x27;buk7; Scherer
Good morning. I guess I should have waited before cheering too loud. The spooling and the writing of the data to tape is done with a nice speed. Between 6 and 8 MB/s, which is good. I could live with that. BUT, here we go, after everything is written to tape, Bacula starts to fix/add/remove/clean

Re: [Bacula-users] Speed up backup of small files

2005-03-24 Thread Michael &#x27;buk7; Scherer
Good day. Me happy. :) Arno Lehmann wrote: No need to try - just use it ;-) Spooling creates one big file which is written to tape in big chunks. The last backup this morning put ~1.5 millions files with a speed of 500kb/s onto the tape, urgh. I activated spooling and rerun the job now. Spooling i

Re: [Bacula-users] Website Feature Request

2005-03-24 Thread Michael &#x27;buk7; Scherer
Hi. marius popa wrote: Rick Meyer wrote: I wasn't sure where to ask this, so I'm posting it here. Good. :) The Bacula mailing list are great and very active. Some of the posts are also fairly large - especially the replies. I would like to bounce the idea of adding a discussion system to the cur

Re: [Bacula-users] Road Map for Next Release

2005-03-24 Thread Michael &#x27;buk7; Scherer
Kern Sibbald wrote: I'm doing this for the pleasure and have no "boss" so why put myself under pressure and possibly release a poor product by specifying a fixed date? You don't have a boss, yes. You have something more evil, users. :) Greetings, Michael -- I am root. If you see me laughing, yo