Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] GUI interface

2006-10-04 Thread m listus
hi all, i'm running into the gui issue right now. what is the rationale behind bacula restore? is it the admin's job? or can it also be the client machine user (think losedows xp machine w/ one permanent user)? backuppc went w/ the latter, but sometimes it can be too much responsibility for the

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula-dir.conf include external files

2006-10-03 Thread m listus
hi Dan, > posibility to include > external configuration files in bacula-dir.conf > file? Thanks. i also think bacula needs bacula-dir.d/ conffile hierarchy. this, or we keep w/ m4 files... :( regards, mlistus __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yaho

Re: [Bacula-users] syslog and btape

2006-09-30 Thread m listus
> I've now suppressed that in 1.39.23. The ioctl() > will only be done if you are > running the SD as root. ok. what is it supposed to do anyway? > Two volume tape "fill" has had its share of bugs > (mainly because it takes so > long to test it). I think they are mostly resolved > in version 1

[Bacula-users] syslog and btape

2006-09-29 Thread m listus
hi, i'm using 1.36.2 on sarge. i get this kernel message on dmesg on a per job basis i think: st0: MTSETDRVBUFFER only allowed for root. i read the "Syslog Errors" section in the tape testing chapter, but it's too vague: ". In general, the message can be ignored providing you are sure that your O

Re: [Bacula-users] CVS multiple drives (was Console messages and ACLs)

2006-09-29 Thread m listus
hi michael, > You mentioned a few days ago that I might need to > supply some sort of > regression script test to demonstrate that. I don't > know what such a > regression script would look like or where to find > examples. If you can > point me to a section in the docs I will be glad to > su

Re: [Bacula-users] about manual and rejected volumes

2006-09-29 Thread m listus
> If you point me to the exact file where there are > problems (the first > occurrence), I will be happy to fix it. here's the diff -Naur for docs/manual/tips.tex taken from your CVS (less than 1h ago). i removed all {\bf inside verbatim sections, and corrected 1 typo NFS,NSF. if i have time, i co

[Bacula-users] about manual and rejected volumes

2006-09-29 Thread m listus
hi list, 1st there's a recurrent bug in the manual, you can't use latex commands (\bf) inside a verbatim section. i think there's an alternative section type where you can do that. that gives lines like these: === (in the Console program) *{\bf restore} First you select one or more JobIds tha

Re: [Bacula-users] about weekly/monthly pools and non-interactive usage

2006-09-28 Thread m listus
halo, > Ah, ok. > I understand. > The problem I see is that the script would need some > knowledge about > what Bacula actually wants. Hmm. actually it does know what to look for, the script gets called with %o %a %S args. from here http://bacula.org/rel-manual/Autochanger_Support.html#SECTION000

Re: [Bacula-users] about weekly/monthly pools and non-interactive usage

2006-09-28 Thread m listus
hi again, > > Volume Use Duration = 4j > > What is the "j" time modifier? I never encountered > that in Bacula > before, and the manual doesn't tell me what it > means. yes :) i was thinking in french, jour == day... hail peer review! > > i have tested my config a bit, and it works. > > i te

Re: [Bacula-users] about weekly/monthly pools and non-interactive usage

2006-09-28 Thread m listus
hi, > Where are you stuck? What have you tried? i managed to get the schedule and pools right, following the "daily, weekly, monthly tape usage example". i changed the "use volume once = yes" because it's totally incompatible with multiple jobs (expecting ~8 client jobs). i replaced them this way

Re: [Bacula-users] about weekly/monthly pools and non-interactive usage

2006-09-26 Thread m listus
anyone got a clue? i'm stuck on this one... thanks, mlistus __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com - Take Surv

[Bacula-users] about weekly/monthly pools and non-interactive usage

2006-09-26 Thread m listus
hello list, i'm fairly new to bacula, and during my first 3 week rollout, i was impressed. my first config was pretty simple, it was disk backup from 1 server, 1 linux client, 1 xp client. now i want to get a real stable _tape_ conf. i tested my "hp storage works dat 40 usb" with btape, and it wor