Re: [Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-28 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Monday 28 November 2005 00:33, Harry Putnam wrote: Christoph Haas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: - Network: 10 MB/sec - USB: 10 MB/sec - ATA: 40-50 MB/sec So in your case it will probably not make a difference which system you use to run and control the backup. The recepticle drive

RE: [Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-28 Thread Andrew Paterson
: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql Hi, Harry... On Sunday 27 November 2005 01:43, Harry Putnam wrote: Just for the record, almost my entire background is linux/unix. That's good to know. It's harder to help someone who is used to expect getting a complex task working by a press

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-28 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Monday 28 November 2005 18:18, Harry Putnam wrote: Kern Sibbald [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Tell me if I'm getting the right picture: [Bac-dir Bac-SD here]FD Linux - win1 - external drive FD | | win2 win3

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Christoph Haas
Hi, Harry... On Sunday 27 November 2005 01:43, Harry Putnam wrote: Just for the record, almost my entire background is linux/unix. That's good to know. It's harder to help someone who is used to expect getting a complex task working by a press of a button. But still, I'm really an illiterate

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Christoph Haas
Sorry for double-posting. My son just decided to find the shortcut to send a posting while I was still typing. :) On Sunday 27 November 2005 01:43, Harry Putnam wrote: One thing I'd like to try is running a specific backup setup on request that backs up a specific directory every minute.

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Harry Putnam
Christoph Haas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Basically everytime you run a backup job Bacula will create a copy of every file on the disk (at least those you configured in the file set) to your backup medium (be it a streamer, a DVD writer or another hard disk). Since the backed up data is

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Christoph Haas
On Sunday 27 November 2005 12:26, Harry Putnam wrote: Christoph Haas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Basically everytime you run a backup job Bacula will create a copy of every file on the disk (at least those you configured in the file set) to your backup medium (be it a streamer, a DVD writer

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Harry Putnam
Christoph Haas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I feel like I have persuaded you already that Bacula does more than just copying files. :) Yup, I'm hooked... hehe --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Harry Putnam
Christoph Haas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sorry, it was confusing the way I tried to explain it. Yes, you are right. All the files in a fileset are written to the same volume until a volume is deemed full. So it's like making a huge ZIP or TAR archive from the files you are backing up. Or

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Harry Putnam
Christoph Haas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You may want to re-read: http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/Getting_Started_with_Bacula.html#SECTION00092000 And: http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/Configuring_Director.html#PoolResource Yes I had read both but going thru again is helping.

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Christoph Haas
On Sunday 27 November 2005 18:16, Harry Putnam wrote: Let me ask about something at the other end of my learning bacula. Eventually I will be having bacula write the backups to an external drive that can be hooked up via usb on any of 4 machines including my main desktop gentoo machine. That

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Harry Putnam
Christoph Haas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: - Network: 10 MB/sec - USB: 10 MB/sec - ATA: 40-50 MB/sec So in your case it will probably not make a difference which system you use to run and control the backup. The recepticle drive would them be mounted as a smb share from the gentoo box.

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-26 Thread Harry Putnam
Christoph Haas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] Backup is a serious issue. Allow me a bit or sarcasm... I know that most Windows admins think that all the operating things that whole bookshelfs deal with must be as easy as a mouse click. And Windows admins laugh about long-bearded UNIX

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-25 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 25.11.2005 06:22, Harry Putnam wrote: Christoph Haas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: MySQL doesn't accept your username (root) and password (...) for accesses from the current client (localhost). It's a permissions problem in the MySQL privilege system you need to fix here. If you do

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-25 Thread Harry Putnam
Arno Lehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I didn't follow this thread very closely, but perhaps you might be better of using a packaged version of Bacula, as a .rpm should do most of the setup automatically, I believe. Thanks for your comments... good to know one doesn't have to be a stoned

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-25 Thread Harry Putnam
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I see that your new error is: ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: YES) Did you add the correct system root password to your /etc/mysql/my.cnf file? After I do that I can run mysql with no -p parameter at all. Its

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-25 Thread Harry Putnam
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Did you add the correct system root password to your /etc/mysql/my.cnf file? Only now getting to that it wasn't descibed in the getting started stuff or I missed it. But just on the surface it appears something like that would need to be in

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-25 Thread Harry Putnam
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] Did you add the correct system root password to your /etc/mysql/my.cnf file? After I do that I can run mysql with no -p parameter at all. I don't find that to be true here. I still need the -p flag. I added roots pswd in there (/etc/mysql/my.cnf) and

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-24 Thread Harry Putnam
Christoph Haas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: MySQL doesn't accept your username (root) and password (...) for accesses from the current client (localhost). It's a permissions problem in the MySQL privilege system you need to fix here. If you do not know how to accomplish that you may want to