Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request - job complete status of with warnings on zero files zero bytes

2017-11-16 Thread Bill Arlofski
Hello everyone, Sorry I am a few days late on this, but attached is a script called "bacula_warn_on_zero-20171116.sh" It takes one to three command line parameters: USE: ./bacula_warn_on_zero-20171116.sh jobid [debug] [zero_incremental_ok] A jobid is required, debug just logs everything to

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request - job complete status of with warnings on zero files zero bytes

2017-11-13 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Mon, 13 Nov 2017 08:33:26 -0700, Bill Arlofski said: > > On 11/13/2017 03:49 AM, Martin Simmons wrote: > > > Why not take this info from the job table, rather than having to parse it > > from > > the joblog? > > > > __Martin > > > Hi Martin, > > I usually try to avoid directly

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request - job complete status of with warnings on zero files zero bytes

2017-11-13 Thread Bill Arlofski
On 11/13/2017 03:49 AM, Martin Simmons wrote: > Why not take this info from the job table, rather than having to parse it from > the joblog? > > __Martin Hi Martin, I usually try to avoid directly accessing the catalog if possible. In this case, what I am looking for is so simple to get from

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request - job complete status of with warnings on zero files zero bytes

2017-11-13 Thread Radosław Korzeniewski
Hello, >From Bacula point of view a zero files / zero bytes backup size is perfectly fine unless no errors detected during backup (i.e. permission is denied) which Bacula should show in the job log. So, an extreme specific conditions and requirements, should be handled outside Bacula, as it

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request - job complete status of with warnings on zero files zero bytes

2017-11-13 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello Alan, No, nothing gets written to storage.  Yes, there are database entries written for the job. Best regards, Kern On 11/13/2017 01:04 PM, Alan Brown wrote: On 11/11/17 17:26, Kern Sibbald wrote: Yes, that is one of the reasons why I am not very enthusiastic about it because it

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request - job complete status of with warnings on zero files zero bytes

2017-11-13 Thread Alan Brown
On 11/11/17 17:26, Kern Sibbald wrote: Yes, that is one of the reasons why I am not very enthusiastic about it because it will require yet another directive :-( Kern, please clarify: If a backup is 0bytes/0files, does anything actually get written to storage (tape or disk), or is it just a

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request - job complete status of with warnings on zero files zero bytes

2017-11-13 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Sun, 12 Nov 2017 10:43:47 -0700, Bill Arlofski said: > > The idea: > > - Call this script from a RunScript (RunsWhen = after) "Command =" > - Pass the script the current jobid (%i) and a few other variables: > - allow_zero_files > - allow_zero_bytes > - zero_incremental_ok > >

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request - job complete status of with warnings on zero files zero bytes

2017-11-12 Thread Bill Arlofski
Hi everyone, Personally I think this is something that should be kept out the core code of Bacula, but the topic interested me so last night I emailed Jim directly (off list) and then wrote a script. I have the script mostly completed which I will release shortly. I am just working out the

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request - job complete status of with warnings on zero files zero bytes

2017-11-12 Thread Josip Deanovic
On Saturday 2017-11-11 12:21:22 Phil Stracchino wrote: > If implemented at all it should be implemented as an option, because > there are many kinds of possible admin jobs (and even incremental > backups) for which it is *perfectly normal* to complete with 0 files/0 > bytes backed up. If

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request - job complete status of with warnings on zero files zero bytes

2017-11-11 Thread Jim Richardson
[mailto:k...@sibbald.com] Sent: Saturday, November 11, 2017 6:42 AM To: Jim Richardson <j...@securit360.com>; bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request - job complete status of with warnings on zero files zero bytes Hello Jim, You can submit it as a f

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request - job complete status of with warnings on zero files zero bytes

2017-11-11 Thread Dan Langille
> On Nov 9, 2017, at 3:35 PM, Jim Richardson wrote: > > > Any chance I can get a feature request in? I would like to have all jobs > that complete with zero files and / or zero bytes to complete with Backup OK > – with warnings. Currently these jobs complete with Backup

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request - job complete status of with warnings on zero files zero bytes

2017-11-11 Thread Kern Sibbald
Yes, that is one of the reasons why I am not very enthusiastic about it because it will require yet another directive :-( On 11/11/2017 06:21 PM, Phil Stracchino wrote: On 11/11/17 07:41, Kern Sibbald wrote: Hello Jim, You can submit it as a feature request, but I am not really inclined to

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request - job complete status of with warnings on zero files zero bytes

2017-11-11 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 11/11/17 07:41, Kern Sibbald wrote: > Hello Jim, > > You can submit it as a feature request, but I am not really inclined to > implement it, because it is a very special case, and it is very easy for > anyone to look at the number of files backed up that is produced in the > job report.  > >

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request - job complete status of with warnings on zero files zero bytes

2017-11-11 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello Jim, You can submit it as a feature request, but I am not really inclined to implement it, because it is a very special case, and it is very easy for anyone to look at the number of files backed up that is produced in the job report.  Best regards,

[Bacula-users] Feature Request - job complete status of with warnings on zero files zero bytes

2017-11-09 Thread Jim Richardson
Kern, Any chance I can get a feature request in? I would like to have all jobs that complete with zero files and / or zero bytes to complete with Backup OK - with warnings. Currently these jobs complete with Backup OK. Thank you Jim Richardson CONFIDENTIALITY: This email (including any

[Bacula-users] Feature request: fallback to IPV6 when available

2012-03-19 Thread Luc Maisonobe
Item TBD: Fallback to IPV6 when available Origin: Luc Maisonobe luc.maison...@free.fr Date: 2012-03-19 Status: TBD What: Bacula does support either IPV4 or IPV6 for communication between the various daemons. However, there are some caveats for dual stack IPV4/IPV6 systems which for

[Bacula-users] feature request: improve status messages by differentiating excessive concurrent jobs from actual errors

2011-12-21 Thread Mark Bergman
Item 1: Improve status messages by differentiating excessive concurrent jobs from actual errors Origin: Mark Bergman mark.berg...@uphs.upenn.edu Date: Wed Dec 21 12:36:52 EST 2011 Status: What: Configuration limits on concurrent jobs can cause additional jobs to

Re: [Bacula-users] feature request: exempt administrative connections from concurrency limits

2011-12-01 Thread Bruno Friedmann
On 12/01/2011 12:20 AM, mark.berg...@uphs.upenn.edu wrote: Item 1: Administrative connections to the file daemon should not count in the concurrency limit Origin: Mark Bergman mark.berg...@uphs.upenn.edu Date: Wed Nov 30 18:03:20 EST 2011 Status: What:

Re: [Bacula-users] feature request: exempt administrative connections from concurrency limits

2011-12-01 Thread mark . bergman
In the message dated: Thu, 01 Dec 2011 09:48:59 +0100, The pithy ruminations from Bruno Friedmann on Re: [Bacula-users] feature request: exempt administrative connections from con currency limits were: = On 12/01/2011 12:20 AM, mark.berg...@uphs.upenn.edu wrote: = Item 1: Administrative

[Bacula-users] feature request: exempt administrative connections from concurrency limits

2011-11-30 Thread mark . bergman
Item 1: Administrative connections to the file daemon should not count in the concurrency limit Origin: Mark Bergman mark.berg...@uphs.upenn.edu Date: Wed Nov 30 18:03:20 EST 2011 Status: What: Administrative connections to the file daemon should not count in the

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature request

2010-12-13 Thread Guillaume Valdenaire
Thanks a lot for the answer... I should have read more carefully the documentation mea culpa. Guillaume Valdenaire 2010/12/13 Dan Langille d...@langille.org On 12/12/2010 2:56 PM, Gavin McCullagh wrote: On Sun, 12 Dec 2010, Guillaume Valdenaire wrote: Here is attached a feature request

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature request

2010-12-13 Thread Dan Langille
Or.. just ask on the users mailing list. -- Dan Langille http://langille.org/ On Dec 13, 2010, at 3:00 AM, Guillaume Valdenaire guillaume.valdena...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks a lot for the answer... I should have read more carefully the documentation mea culpa. Guillaume Valdenaire

[Bacula-users] Feature request

2010-12-12 Thread Guillaume Valdenaire
Hello, Here is attached a feature request for that wonderful Bacula. Thanks in advance Guillaume Valdenaire feature_request.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document -- Oracle to DB2 Conversion Guide: Learn learn about

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature request

2010-12-12 Thread Gavin McCullagh
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010, Guillaume Valdenaire wrote: Here is attached a feature request for that wonderful Bacula. Thanks in advance Item 1:Implement a functionality that permits to log which files were restored during a restore job (especially when using the Bweb

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature request

2010-12-12 Thread Dan Langille
On 12/12/2010 2:56 PM, Gavin McCullagh wrote: On Sun, 12 Dec 2010, Guillaume Valdenaire wrote: Here is attached a feature request for that wonderful Bacula. Thanks in advance Item 1:Implement a functionality that permits to log which files were restored during a restore job

[Bacula-users] Feature request: dir-name as a parameter to bconsole

2010-07-14 Thread Olaf Zevenboom
Item x (new): add the ability to pass a director-name to bconsole on start of bconsole Date: 14 july 2010 Origin: Olaf Zevenboom (olaf at artefact dot nl) Status: Background: Recently I found myself adding a second Director to the network while in process of moving Bacula to a new server. To

[Bacula-users] Feature request / Enhancement, Item 3: Scheduling syntax that permits more flexibility and options

2010-05-12 Thread Olaf Zevenboom
Enhancement to: Item 3: Scheduling syntax that permits more flexibility and options Date: 15 December 2006 Origin: Gregory Brauer (greg at wildbrain dot com) and Florian Schnabel florian.schnabel at docufy dot de Status: (see:

[Bacula-users] feature request for better support of vacation/holiday scheduling

2010-05-10 Thread Olaf Zevenboom
Feature Request Item: implement Vacation/Holiday scheduling *within* Bacula(director) Date: 10 May 2010 Origin: Olaf Zevenboom (o...@artefact.nl) Status: What: A pre-job option to check to see if the current date (or the day before when jobs are run after 24.00) is a holiday/vacation. Currently

[Bacula-users] Feature Request: allow writing to multiple volumes concurrently on file-type devices

2010-03-15 Thread Silver Salonen
Item: Allow writing to multiple volumes concurrently on file-type devices Origin: Silver Salonen (sil...@ultrasoft.ee) Date: 15.Mar.2010 Status: What: Currently Bacula allows only one volume to be written per device. For file-type devices (eg. HDD) it would make sense to allow writing

[Bacula-users] Feature request: Change boot script message to Starting the Bacula * daemon

2010-03-12 Thread bacula-users
Hello :-) Item: Change boot script message to Starting the Bacula * daemon. Origin: Charles, bacula-users ||| catcons.co.uk Date: 12 March 2010 Status: ? What: Change the boot scripts' message Starting the * daemon to Starting the Bacula * daemon. Why:Tighter

[Bacula-users] Feature request: add nice and ionice facilities

2010-03-12 Thread bacula-users
Hello :-) Item: Add nice and ionice facilities. Origin: Charles, bacula-users ||| catcons.co.uk Date: 12 March 2010 Status: ? What: Add a ./configure option to prefix the sd and fd daemon initialisation commands with nice and ionice. Why:When Bacula is run on a

[Bacula-users] Feature Request - directory permissions

2010-01-26 Thread Mark Nienberg
I am not subscribed to the devel list, so if someone would forward this I would appreciate it. The website says to submit it to both the users and devel lists. Thanks. Item 1: Restore proper ownership and permissions to created directories Origin: Mark Nienberg Date: 26 January 2010

[Bacula-users] feature request: minimum retention count

2009-12-01 Thread mark . bergman
Item 1: Specify a minumum number of backups to retain Origin: Mark Bergman mark.berg...@uphs.upenn.edu Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 Status: What: Add an option (Keep Mimimum) to specify that a minimum number of backups (per-level and per-client) should be retained, over-riding

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request: Allow schedule to override Next Pool.

2009-11-19 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, 18.11.2009 10:06, Jim Barber wrote: Thanks Arno. Is this better? Looks quite good. I hope this one is accepted and implemented :-) Cheers, Arno If so I'll clean out all other text except the feature request and submit it to bacula-devel -- Item ?:

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request: Allow schedule to override Next Pool.

2009-11-18 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, 18.11.2009 07:32, Jim Barber wrote: Hi. When defining backup strategies, I've wanted to be able to define the 'Next Pool' in the Schedule to override the value defined against a pool. An interesting and valuable feature request. Can you reformat it to the shape found at

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request: Allow schedule to override Next Pool.

2009-11-18 Thread Jim Barber
Thanks Arno. Is this better? If so I'll clean out all other text except the feature request and submit it to bacula-devel -- Item ?: Allow Schedule Resource to override 'Next Pool' Date: 18 November 2009 Origin: Jim Barber. jim.bar...@ddihealth.com Status: New

[Bacula-users] Feature Request: Allow schedule to override Next Pool.

2009-11-17 Thread Jim Barber
Hi. When defining backup strategies, I've wanted to be able to define the 'Next Pool' in the Schedule to override the value defined against a pool. An example of one usage of such a feature follows: I have an incremental pool that each week gets consolidated into a full pool via a VirtualFull

[Bacula-users] [FEATURE REQUEST] convert two full backups to one full and one reverse incremental (or decremental?)

2009-10-05 Thread Gavin McCullagh
Hi, following up on the previous discussion, below is a feature request form. http://www.mail-archive.com/bacula-de...@lists.sourceforge.net/msg04962.html Any comments welcome, Gavin - Item n: Implement a Migration

[Bacula-users] Feature Request: compression based on filesize

2009-08-19 Thread Michael Patzer
Item 41: compression based on filesize Origin: Michael Patzer (mpatzer-at-dunkel.de) Date: 19. August 2009 Status: feature request What: The ability to define a minimum filesize a file must have, to run into gzip compression. Why:If you have a system with a lot of

[Bacula-users] feature request: laptops: Max Incr Interval, Level=check, error suppression

2009-04-15 Thread morty
Max Full Interval and Max Diff Interval seem like a great idea, thanks! An extension of this concept would be great for automated handling of laptops, i.e. so users don't need to manually request backups of laptops. Here is a feature request form. Item 29: laptops: Max Incr Interval,

Re: [Bacula-users] feature request: laptops: Max Incr Interval, Level=check, error suppression

2009-04-15 Thread Stephen Carr
Dear Morty I use Bacula to backup laptops about 35 in total and assume they may connect to the network between 9:00 and 10:30 so I use Reschedule On Error = yes Reschedule Interval = 45 minutes Reschedule Times = 2 in jobdefs.conf I also split the the laptops into 5 groups so that on

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature request: relative rentention times

2009-04-14 Thread Kevin Keane
Victor Hugo dos Santos wrote: On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 4:21 AM, Kevin Keane subscript...@kkeane.com wrote: [...] Notes: This feature may only makes sense for jobs and files, maybe not for volumes. I haven't fully thought through the implications yet. The interaction

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature request: relative rentention times

2009-04-13 Thread Victor Hugo dos Santos
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 4:21 AM, Kevin Keane subscript...@kkeane.com wrote: [...]  Notes:  This feature may only makes sense for jobs and files, maybe not for volumes.         I haven't fully thought through the implications yet.         The interaction between Keep Copies and Volume

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature request: relative rentention times

2009-04-09 Thread Kevin Keane
Mike Ruskai wrote: On 04/07/2009 04:21, Kevin Keane wrote: Item n: implement retention times specified as number of copies. Date: 4/6/2009 Origin: Kevin Keane - subscription at kkeane dot com Status: I very much like this idea. I have pretty much enough storage for

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request: non-disruptive full backups

2009-04-09 Thread Thomas Mueller
On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 5:19 PM, (private) HKS hks.priv...@gmail.com wrote: Bacula 2.2.8 on OpenBSD 4.4 in a mixed OS environment. I'm introducing tape backups into a disk-only backup scheme, and trying to figure out what the best way to do so is. Right now, I think the best option is to

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature request: relative rentention times

2009-04-08 Thread Kevin Keane
Dan Langille wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kevin Keane wrote: Item n: implement retention times specified as number of copies. Date: 4/6/2009 Origin: Kevin Keane - subscription at kkeane dot com Status: What: Currently, the retention time for a

[Bacula-users] Feature request: relative rentention times

2009-04-07 Thread Kevin Keane
Item n: implement retention times specified as number of copies. Date: 4/6/2009 Origin: Kevin Keane - subscription at kkeane dot com Status: What: Currently, the retention time for a volume/job etc. is a fixed number of seconds from the last time the item (volume,

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature request: relative rentention times

2009-04-07 Thread Mike Ruskai
On 04/07/2009 04:21, Kevin Keane wrote: Item n: implement retention times specified as number of copies. Date: 4/6/2009 Origin: Kevin Keane - subscription at kkeane dot com Status: I very much like this idea. I have pretty much enough storage for two full backups plus

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature request: relative rentention times

2009-04-07 Thread Dan Langille
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kevin Keane wrote: Item n: implement retention times specified as number of copies. Date: 4/6/2009 Origin: Kevin Keane - subscription at kkeane dot com Status: What: Currently, the retention time for a volume/job etc. is a

[Bacula-users] Feature request: enter a JobId, automatically select dependents

2009-03-13 Thread Graham Keeling
Hello, Here is a feature request. Item n: 'restore' menu: enter a JobId, automatically select dependents Origin: Graham Keeling (gra...@equiinet.com) Date: 13 March 2009 Status: Proposing What: Add to the bconsole 'restore' menu the ability to select a job by JobId, and have bacula

[Bacula-users] Feature request:

2009-03-12 Thread Graham Keeling
Hello, I may implement this myself, after people have commented. Thanks, Graham. Item n: Restore from volumes on multiple storage daemons Origin: Graham Keeling (gra...@equiinet.com) Date: 12 March 2009 Status: Proposing What: The ability to restore from volumes held by multiple storage

[Bacula-users] Feature Request: Storage Daemon based encryption

2009-02-16 Thread Steve Polyack
Feature Request Form Item n: Storage Daemon based encryption Origin: Steve Polyack korvus at comcast dot net Date: 16 February 2009 Status: new What: The ability to encrypt and decrypt data that moves between the storage daemon and its storage devices. Why:Storage

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request: Migration jobs tape to tape with single drive

2009-02-16 Thread Steve Polyack
Tobias Barth wrote: Feature Request Form Item n: Migration jobs tape to tape with single drive Origin: Tobias Barth tobias.barth at web-arts.com Date: 11 February 2009 Status: new What: Migration jobs from tape to table should be possible with one single tape drive.

[Bacula-users] Feature Request: Migration jobs tape to tape with single drive

2009-02-11 Thread Tobias Barth
Hi, I think many users would be glad if migration jobs from tape to tape (e.g. for encrypting the data on the tapes) could be done with a single tape drive. Here is the feature request for that: Feature Request Form Item n: Migration jobs tape to tape with single drive Origin: Tobias

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature request: Enable/disable spooling when using run

2009-02-09 Thread Bastian Friedrich
Wolfgang, Am Montag, 9. Februar 2009 00:46:44 schrieb Wolfgang Denk: What: I would like to be able to override the spooling settings of a job when manually starting it using run. what you are looking for has been implemented in the SVN code in November; it thus is part in the

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature request: Enable/disable spooling when using run

2009-02-09 Thread Wolfgang Denk
Dear Bastian, In message 200902090907.37541.bastian.friedr...@collax.com you wrote: What: I would like to be able to override the spooling settings of a job when manually starting it using run. what you are looking for has been implemented in the SVN code in November; it

[Bacula-users] Feature request: Enable/disable spooling when using run

2009-02-08 Thread Wolfgang Denk
Item 1: Enable/disable spooling when starting jobs with run Date: Mon Feb 9 00:41:01 CET 2009 Origin: Wolfgang Denk w...@denx.de Status: What: I would like to be able to override the spooling settings of a job when manually starting it using run. Why:Normally we

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature request

2009-02-05 Thread Kevin Keane
Dan Langille wrote: On Feb 4, 2009, at 5:50 PM, Kevin Keane wrote: Here is a second feature request Item n: Document the database design Origin: Kevin Keane, subscript...@kkeane.com Date: February 4, 2009 Status: What: I would like to see a complete documentation of all the

[Bacula-users] Feature Request: Implement an 'Volume Append Duration' pool directive

2009-02-05 Thread Brian Debelius
Item 1: Implement an 'Volume Append Duration' pool directive Origin: Brian Debelius, bdebelius at intelesyscorp.com Date: 5 February 2009 What: An 'Volume Append Duration' pool directive. This directive would set a window of time after the last write to a tape, after which the tape is

[Bacula-users] Feature Request: Data encryption (formal version)

2009-02-04 Thread Tobias Barth
Hi, I yesterday mailed an informal feature request. Here is the formal version of it: Feature Request Form Item n: Data encryption on storage daemon Origin: Tobias Barth tobias.barth at web-arts.com Date: 04 February 2009 Status: new What: The storage demon should be able

Re: [Bacula-users] feature request: fixed naming/numbering of sql queries

2009-02-04 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, I have added this to the projects list. Best regards, Kern On Wednesday 24 January 2007 16:43:45 mark.berg...@uphs.upenn.edu wrote: Item 1: enable persistent naming/number of SQL queries Date: 24 Jan, 2007 Origin: Mark Bergman Status: What: Change the parsing

Re: [Bacula-users] feature request: fixed naming/numbering of sql queries

2009-02-04 Thread Ryan Novosielski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kern Sibbald wrote: Hello, I have added this to the projects list. Best regards, Kern On Wednesday 24 January 2007 16:43:45 mark.berg...@uphs.upenn.edu wrote: Item 1: enable persistent naming/number of SQL queries Date: 24 Jan,

[Bacula-users] Feature request

2009-02-04 Thread Kevin Keane
Here is a second feature request Item n: Document the database design Origin: Kevin Keane, subscript...@kkeane.com Date: February 4, 2009 Status: What: I would like to see a complete documentation of all the database tables. Why:bconsole has the command sqlquery but without

[Bacula-users] Feature Request

2009-02-04 Thread Kevin Keane
Item n: Implement a scripting API Origin: Kevin Keane, subscript...@kkeane.com Date: February 4, 2009 Status: What: I would like to see a scripting API that can be directly called from at least one major scripting language, such as Perl, Python, or possibly HTTP/XML/Soap or similar.

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature request

2009-02-04 Thread Dan Langille
On Feb 4, 2009, at 5:50 PM, Kevin Keane wrote: Here is a second feature request Item n: Document the database design Origin: Kevin Keane, subscript...@kkeane.com Date: February 4, 2009 Status: What: I would like to see a complete documentation of all the database tables.

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature request

2009-02-04 Thread Timo Neuvonen
Here is a second feature request Item n: Document the database design Origin: Kevin Keane, subscript...@kkeane.com Date: February 4, 2009 Status: What: I would like to see a complete documentation of all the database tables. Complete is subjective. What do you define as

[Bacula-users] Feature Request: Data encryption

2009-02-03 Thread Tobias Barth
Hi, since Bacula supports encryption of file data now, I wonder what to do with old unencrypted tapes. I think it would be good if one of the tools that come with bacula would allow tapes to be encrypted - by reading their data to disc, and writing them back with encrypted files. Would it be

[Bacula-users] Feature Request #26

2008-10-19 Thread John Jorgensen
cameron.ord == Cameron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: cameron.ord Status: New request cameron.ord What: A directive something like IncludeConf = /etc/bacula/subconfs cameron.ord Every time Bacula Director restarts or reloads, it will walk the given directory

[Bacula-users] Feature Request #26

2008-10-18 Thread Cameron Smith
Dear Bacula Community, please find attached a new Feature Request in the format indicated on bacula.org. regards, Cameron Smith Database, Lda Rua de Tchamba, 356 Maputo MozambiqueItem 26: Add a new directive to bacula-dir.conf which permits inclusion of all subconfiguration files in a given

[Bacula-users] Feature request: List inChanger flag when doing restore.

2008-10-17 Thread Jesper Krogh
I dont know if an official feature request is needed for this small stuff. Item n: List inChanger flag when doing restore. Origin: Jesper Krogh[EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 17 oct. 2008 Status: What: When doing a restore the restore selection dialog ends by telling stuff like

[Bacula-users] Feature Request : unfile command line argument

2008-02-25 Thread le dahut
Item 1: Adding unfile to unmark files on restore all cmd Origin: Klaas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: February 25th 2008 Status: What: Adding a command line argument to unmark files when doing a full restore with restore all. Why: When using command line to script the restoring of files, it is

[Bacula-users] Feature Request: Backup and Restore of Windows Encrypted Files through raw encryption functions

2008-02-22 Thread Mohr.External
Item 1: Backup and Restore of Windows Encrypted Files through raw encryption functions Origin: Michael Mohr, SAG Date: 22 February 2008 Status: What: Make it possible to backup and restore Encypted Files from and to Windows systems without the need to

[Bacula-users] Feature request: enable/disable compression depending on storage device (disk/tape)

2008-01-11 Thread Ralf Gross
Item 1: enable/disable compression depending on storage device (disk/tape) Origin: Ralf Gross [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008-01-11 Status: Initial Request What: Add a new option to the storage resource of the director. Depending on this option, compression will be

[Bacula-users] Feature Request: Testing before reloading...

2007-12-03 Thread Flak Magnet
On Wednesday 21 November 2007 9:49:35 am Shon Stephens wrote: I did do something foolish the other day when I edited the jobs and ran reload in the console while a job was despooling. The conf wasn't correct (still trying to get the Windows Fileset syntax correct). Well of course the director

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request: Testing before reloading...

2007-12-03 Thread John Drescher
Something like: * reload test /etc/bacula/bacula-dir.conf - v 2.2.5 OK client1 - FD version 2.2.5 - OK client2 - Unable to connect ERROR client3 - FD version 2.0.3 - OK storage1 - SD v2.2.5 -OK

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request: Testing before reloading...

2007-12-03 Thread Flak Magnet
On Monday 03 December 2007 11:37:46 am you wrote: Something like: * reload test /etc/bacula/bacula-dir.conf - v 2.2.5 OK client1 - FD version 2.2.5 - OK client2 - Unable to connect ERROR client3 - FD version 2.0.3 - OK

[Bacula-users] Feature request: FD optionally block restores

2007-11-26 Thread Jason Martin
Item 1: FD-controlled restore block Origin: Jason Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 11/26/07 Status: What: A FD controlled flag that disallows restores. Why:The PKI encryption feature allows us to have an environment where the bacula admin does not have to be trusted with the

[Bacula-users] Feature request for BAT

2007-11-16 Thread Robert LeBlanc
I've been using BAT for about a month now and love it. One request that would be very helpful is to add an item in the context menu on the JobList page. I use that page to find which jobs have issues. It would be very handy to right-click on a failed job and say rerun job. BAT is a great product,

[Bacula-users] Feature Request Copy Job

2007-09-11 Thread Dihor 2000
Item 1: Implement a Copy job type that will copy the jobdata from one device to another, for example, copy from a fiel Tape to a real Tape. Date: 24 Aug 2007 Origin: dihor2000 at yahoo.de Contact: dihor2000 at yahoo.de Daniel Holtkamp Status: Partially coded in 1.37 -- much

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request Copy Job

2007-09-11 Thread Eric Böse-Wolf
What about migration? See the Bacula manual. mfg Eric -- Das Briefgeheimnis sowie das Post- und Fernmeldegeheimnis sind unverletzlich. (Grundgesetz, Artikel 10, Abs. 1) http://www.gnupp.de http://www.gnupg.org http://www.stud.uni-karlsruhe.de/~uwaru/

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request Copy Job

2007-09-11 Thread Nick Pope
Migration deletes the old job (equivalent to a move). What he (and others) wants is a copy (retain old job). -Nick On Sep 11, 2007, at 5:41 AM, Eric Böse-Wolf wrote: What about migration? See the Bacula manual. mfg Eric -- Das Briefgeheimnis sowie das Post- und Fernmeldegeheimnis

[Bacula-users] Feature Request Copy Job

2007-08-24 Thread Kaiser, Viktor
Item 1: Implement a Copy job type that will copy the jobdata from one device to another, for example, copy from a fiel Tape to a real Tape. Date: 24 Aug 2007 Origin: dihor2000 at yahoo.de Contact: dihor2000 at yahoo.de Status: feature request Assigned to no one

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request Copy Job

2007-08-24 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, 24.08.2007 14:26,, Kaiser, Viktor wrote:: Item 1: Implement a Copy job type that will copy the jobdata from one device to another, for example, copy from a fiel Tape to a real Tape. This is something that is discussed from time to time, and has recently been mentioned again.

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request Copy Job

2007-08-24 Thread Brian Debelius
Isn't he describing the fabled 'clone' job? brian- Arno Lehmann wrote: Hello, 24.08.2007 14:26,, Kaiser, Viktor wrote:: Item 1: Implement a Copy job type that will copy the jobdata from one device to another, for example, copy from a fiel Tape to a real Tape. This is

[Bacula-users] feature request: more compression methods

2007-08-03 Thread Dimitrios
It would be nice if there were more compression methods available. I understand that Bacula is mostly used with tape drivers which do hardware compression, but those of us using file/disk storage would get a real benefit out of it. For example, RAR and BZIP2 can achieve an amazingly high

[Bacula-users] Feature Request: A new status type for expired backups

2007-08-03 Thread Ruben Lopez
Item 1: Create a new backup status type for expired backups (max-delay-time surpased) Date: 03 August 2007 Origin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Status: What: Create a new backup status type different from 'A' to be able to distinguish backups canceled by the user and canceled automatically

[Bacula-users] Feature Request: Reload Functionality in Storage/File Daemon

2007-06-04 Thread Michael Short
Item 1: Add Reload Functionality to Storage/File Daemon Origin: Michael Short [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2 June 2007 Status: Non-existent What: The Bacula Storage Daemon and Bacula File Daemon need reload functionality similar to the Bacula Director. Alternatively, a subroutine

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request: Storage deamon config option OfflineOnPoll

2007-06-01 Thread Marc Levy
Hello Kern, - If I did not cc the list last time, this was only because you send me a private mail and I did not feel free to make it contents public. From now, I DO copy the lists. - For the 'security restrictions' I was just thinking about the listserver blocking any attachement to prevent

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request: Storage deamon config option OfflineOnPoll

2007-05-30 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello Marc, For the next time, please always copy the list. On Wednesday 30 May 2007 02:18, Marc Levy wrote: Hello Kern, For point #1: Let me explain a litle longer my needs: - No manual operator interaction with bacula (via bconsole, ...) That is already possible with existing tools.

[Bacula-users] Feature request: Create differential backups from n-th full backup

2007-05-29 Thread Jan Mönnich
Item X: Create differential backups from X-th last full backup for better redundancy Origin: Jan Moennich Date: 25 Mai 2007 Status: Nothing found What: I'd like to have a differential backup, which backs up relative to the second or third last full backup instead of

[Bacula-users] Feature Request: Storage deamon config option OfflineOnPoll

2007-05-29 Thread Marc Levy
What: Add on option on the storage deamon so it can automatically go offline (eject the tape ie IOCTL offline command) when polling for another volume than the one currently loaded (The scope is for single archive devices, not autochanger). (I know about the OfflineOnUnmout AlwaysOpen options

[Bacula-users] feature request : clustered server

2007-05-18 Thread Rich
this probably is the worst time to submit a request, but given it's scope it probably won't have huge impact :) i am not currently subscribed to -devel - please, cc me or -users (or force me to subscribe, if the discussion would be limited to that list). ps. page

Re: [Bacula-users] feature request : clustered server

2007-05-18 Thread Mikael Kermorgant
2007/5/18, Andrew Fabian [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It's worth pointing out that you can build a failover pair of bacula directors and FDs with no software modifications, providing you've got shared storage for your data. The Heartbeat project has a mechanism for having a backup server take over a

[Bacula-users] Feature request: Job migration between different SDs

2007-05-07 Thread Mariusz Czulada
Item n: Job migration between different SDs Origin: Mariusz Czulada manieq AT wp DOT eu Date: 07 May 2007 Status: NEW What: Allow to specify in migration job devices on Storage Daemon other then the one used for migrated jobs (possibly on

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature request: Job migration between different SDs

2007-05-07 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 5/7/2007 3:28 PM, Mariusz Czulada wrote: Item n: Job migration between different SDs This is something Kern will probably implement some day. We discussed that, and he confirmed some time ago that it's still on his to do list. If you find developers to implement it, that

[Bacula-users] Feature Request: Remove label from tape from bconsole

2007-04-27 Thread Georg Weiß
Item: Add a remove label (or initialize tape) command to bacula. Origin: Georg Weiss - georg DOT weiss AT avira DOT com Date: 27 April 2007 Status: NEW What: Please consider adding a remove label command to bacula. This should enable the reuse of bacula tapes which are not in the

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request: Remove label from tape from bconsole

2007-04-27 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, On 4/27/2007 9:42 AM, Georg Weiß wrote: Item: Add a remove label (or initialize tape) command to bacula. Origin: Georg Weiss - georg DOT weiss AT avira DOT com Date: 27 April 2007 Status: NEW What: Please consider adding a remove label command to bacula. This should

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request: Remove label from tape from bconsole

2007-04-27 Thread Xeos Laenor
I confirm you just have to do unmount in bconsole and exit to do mt commands But it will be great if we can unlabel eject directly in bconsole (after umount command) Franck 2007/4/27, Arno Lehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This forces you to use mt -f device rewind; mt -f device weof from the

[Bacula-users] Feature request: make changing spooldata=yes|no possible for manual/interactive jobs

2007-04-12 Thread Marc Schiffbauer
Item n: make changing spooldata=yes|no possible for manual/interactive jobs Origin: Marc Schiffbauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 12 April 2007) Status: NEW What: Make it possible to modify the spooldata option for a job when being run from within the console. Currently

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature request: make changing spooldata=yes|no possible for manual/interactive jobs

2007-04-12 Thread Kern Sibbald
I've added this feature request to the projects file because I don't think it is hard to do and it is something Bacula should do. Best regards, Kern On Thursday 12 April 2007 22:11, Marc Schiffbauer wrote: Item n: make changing spooldata=yes|no possible for manual/interactive jobs

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