Re: [Bacula-users] disk full, need to reset and upgrade

2009-08-07 Thread Richard Mortimer
Thomas Manson wrote: > Hi Richard, > > > I would make a move instead of a delete so I keep the data, and dump > the mysql schema. > > To reset bacula, I just need to drop the database and recreate the > schema ? (and change the data location to my NAS) > Yes. But you are best advised

Re: [Bacula-users] disk full, need to reset and upgrade

2009-08-06 Thread Thomas Manson
Hi Richard, I would make a move instead of a delete so I keep the data, and dump the mysql schema. To reset bacula, I just need to drop the database and recreate the schema ? (and change the data location to my NAS) Thanks for the advice, I'll try this this weekend... I've my file syste

Re: [Bacula-users] disk full, need to reset and upgrade

2009-08-06 Thread Richard Mortimer
Thomas Manson wrote: > Hi Richard, > > My current backup have loads of un necessary data... > > That's why I'd like to reset my bacula. That makes sense. I suggested that you might copy the backup data as an interim precaution to ensure that you were not without a backup of your data whils

Re: [Bacula-users] disk full, need to reset and upgrade

2009-08-05 Thread Thomas Manson
Hi Richard, My current backup have loads of un necessary data... That's why I'd like to reset my bacula. Also to re-work the exclude list I've setup and that doesn't work, I need to know what file was backup during the last job. How I do that ? I've tryed to browse the mysql database, but

Re: [Bacula-users] disk full, need to reset and upgrade

2009-08-04 Thread Thomas Manson
Hi Marc, I've already tried something similar. As the backup filesystem is remote (through ssh), before the execution of the backup, I execute a remote script that list all directory to exclude, then scp to the Director machine and do the job. (tech detail may be inaccurate as it's off the top of

Re: [Bacula-users] disk full, need to reset and upgrade

2009-08-04 Thread Richard Mortimer
Hi Thomas, It isn't clear from your message what you are asking for help with. That said I have made some comments inline below. Thomas Manson wrote: > One other thing : > > I've set to 40 volumes. > > When all volume were filled up, I was expecting bacula to recycle the > first volume..

Re: [Bacula-users] disk full, need to reset and upgrade

2009-08-04 Thread Marc Schiffbauer
Hi Thomas, there is an exclude feature in previous bacula versions as well. And if you are talking about the new "Exclude Dir Containing" feature: You can achieve the same behavior in 2.x versions of bacula with an Exclude setting like this: FileSet { Name = "MyFileSet" Include { Optio

Re: [Bacula-users] disk full, need to reset and upgrade

2009-08-04 Thread Thomas Manson
One other thing : I've set to 40 volumes. When all volume were filled up, I was expecting bacula to recycle the first volume... but it didn't, I had to increase the number of volume... Thomas. On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 09:58, Thomas Manson wrote: > Hi, > > I've been using bacula to backup r

[Bacula-users] disk full, need to reset and upgrade

2009-08-04 Thread Thomas Manson
Hi, I've been using bacula to backup remote hosts through ssh connection. It works well except that : - a lot of data is backed up on remote host uselessly (as log file ...) - I need to upgrade to bacula 3.x to have the exclude feature... but I'm running on ubuntu and would like to