[bareos-users] Re: Dedicated restore device

Jurgen Goedbloed writes: > When running restores, I run them with storage=RestoreRobot1 or > storage=RestoreDisk. > > Thanks Kjetil. I also have a 'storage=' directive in my restore job, > but in my case this storage is not used. Right, me too, but this default value from the job

[bareos-users] Re: Dedicated restore device

Jurgen Goedbloed writes: > We're using bareos-19.2 and are backing up servers to one storage > device. We have set up a maximum of 4 concurrent running backup jobs > and this works fine. > > Sometimes we need to urgently restore something while 4 backup jobs > are running and other backup jobs

[bareos-users] Re: Winter time

Oleg Volkov writes: > This winter time shift occasionally felt on running backup - and it > was performed twice. Although it is not a critical bug, but not so > suits for enterprise level software. I simply make sure my schedules don't start jobs in the interval 02:00 to 03:00 (the relevant

[bareos-users] Re: longtime archive

"'Frank Cherry' via bareos-users" writes: > I have PDF files on a folder. They should be moved on a tape for > archiveing. If this is successful done. the source files will be > delete. Then after some time, new files are in the source folder and > should be moved to the tape and so on. The tape

[bareos-users] Re: LTO 7 tape with 9,87 GB marked as full:

"'Frank Cherry' via bareos-users" writes: > I use a LTO 7 ultrium tape (6 / 15 TB). On the tape "CRInc-0013"are > two jobs with 9.87 GB used space. Bareos marked it as full: > > Why? That doesn't necessarily sound bad? Like you say, the native capacity of the tape is 6 TB. The 15 TB number

[bareos-users] Re: Problem with restore from Percona MySQL plugin

Maik Aussendorf writes: > you are both right: I could reproduce the behavior with autoxflate + > sparse = yes in the FileSet options just as in > > http://bugs.bareos.org/view.php?id=694 > > Kjetil, please check, if you have Sparse=yes, turn it off and test it >

[bareos-users] Re: Problem with restore from Percona MySQL plugin

Kjetil Torgrim Homme <kjetil.ho...@redpill-linpro.com> writes: > thank you for your hints! I'm trying to dig further... ok. I changed xtrabackup to be a wrapper script which ran tee to save a copy of stdout to a file. that copy is valid for restore. I have done two restores of the

[bareos-users] Re: Problem with restore from Percona MySQL plugin

Maik Aussendorf <maik.aussend...@bareos.com> writes: > Am 08.02.2017 um 20:29 schrieb Kjetil Torgrim Homme: >> so, trying out restore: >> >> 08-Feb 19:28 dump-sd JobId 1457958: Forward spacing Volume >> "incr/Incr-6247" to file:block 1:970713522.

[bareos-users] Re: bareos ignore folder named libs to backup

Oleksii Shkurupii writes: > Please consider the following example. I have another 20 with same problem. > > RegexDir = "^/var/www/vhosts/[a-z0-9._-]*/[tmp|logs]" this matches any directory which starts with one of the characters t, m, p, | , l, o, g or s.

[bareos-users] Re: My volume's storage parameters get screwy. Don't get it.

Joe Nash writes: > I run a job and volumes get written to the expected directory. > > The volume's filenames are named as expected. > > The parameters media type, status, etc. seem correct. > > But, the Storage parameter is wrong. Can't figure it. > > It mixes them up. If I

[bareos-users] Re: spooling / despooling concurrently

Robert N writes: > according to the docu, > http://doc.bareos.org/master/html/bareos-manual-main-reference.html#x1-27200021 > bareos does spooling during despooling, "While despooling, all jobs > spooling continue running. " but what I see in the log, suggest that > it

[bareos-users] Re: Bareos 16.2 - 60% of all backups fail but work manually started without a problem

"'Martin Hofmann' via bareos-users" writes: > Some Backups in a schedule of 170 server fail after 605 seconds > (Fullbackup). It seems that the director can not open any more > connection to the Clients or the Storage Daemon (separate server). In > our setup are

[bareos-users] Problem with restore from Percona MySQL plugin

hello, I'm trying to use the Percona plugin. backup seems to work (although I am not certain), on this test server the backup jobs says: FD Bytes Written: 6,513,699 (6.513 MB) mysqldump without compression is ~9 MB, the backup contains just one file, /_percona/xbstream.0001457954 so,

[bareos-users] Re: Upgrade to Full backup

Stefan Klatt writes: > Am 26.09.2016 um 15:34 schrieb Daniel: >> Maybe this can help you. >> In my Jobs I use the following configuration: >> >> Max Full Interval = 1 Month ## maximales Alter des letzten >> Vollbackups. Ist keins vorhanden, wird ein neues geplant

[bareos-users] Re: Include Fileset from File Daemon - Error

Daniel writes: > I'm trying to include my fileset from the file daemon. Like published > in the bacula book on page 219 the syntax is > File = "\\ So i tried File = "\\>C:/Program Files/Bareos/backupfiles" and > File = "\\>C:/Program Files/Bareos/backupfiles.txt" >

[bareos-users] Re: full backup instead of incremental backup

Jochen Eggemann writes: > Thank you that explains the full backup, but how do i make it use the > full backup volumes instead of incremental? in the jobdefs, specify: Full Backup Pool = MyFullPool -- Kjetil T. Homme Redpill Linpro AS - Changing the game -- You received

[bareos-users] Re: Postgres connection count

"Douglas K. Rand" writes: > I'm running into Postgres' default 100 maximum connection limit with a > director that has maximum concurrent jobs set to 10. I could increase > the Postgres maximum, but the number of connections for the number of > jobs seems off. first, thank you

[bareos-users] Re: bareos and bind mounts

Robert N writes: > Hi Everybody, > > I'm using bareos to backup Linux servers. I have bind mounts on the > servers and using the following Fileset config. > > FileSet { > Name = "StdLinux" > Include { > Options { > compression = GZIP > noatime = yes >

[bareos-users] problems with base jobs

Hi, I am trying to use Base jobs as an extra level above Full backups, so that I run Base every three months and Full every month. In my setup, I have essentially created a copy of the normal job with "-base" added to its name, and this seems to work fine. I have two problems. The first is that

[bareos-users] Re: old files in spool folder

Bruno Friedmann writes: > On lundi, 18 juillet 2016 05.13:44 h CEST Willy_W wrote: >> I noticed that the bareos spool directory still contains some files, named >> after servers that don't exist anymore or have been retired. Is it safe to >> just delete those files or

[bareos-users] Re: Enhanced configuration scheme in upcoming Bareos version 16.2

Jörg Steffens <joerg.steff...@bareos.com> writes: > Am 07.09.2016 um 20:17 schrieb Kjetil Torgrim Homme: >> I like the new scheme, although I will not use it myself since I manage >> clients and jobs via Puppet. however, it is annoying that when I do >> "make ins

[bareos-users] Re: prune broken incremental chain

Robert N writes: > it doesn't really make any sense to keep those incrementals, their are > kind of useless without the prvious full :). that's not really true, you can still restore all files which have changed within the last 8 days, even if you can't do a full restore at

[bareos-users] Re: Enhanced configuration scheme in upcoming Bareos version 16.2

Jörg Steffens writes: > As an administrator you still got the chance to disable this behavior, > by using a non-default Bareos configuration directory (either change the > service file or create a /etc/bareos/bareos-dir.conf with following > content:

[bareos-users] Re: Strategy needed: Full backups every 3 months paralyze the queue because of a few very bigs jobs

Olivier Gagnon writes: > We use Bareos since 2 years and at first we were doing full backup > every month. The company growing fast, we had to change the schedule > to full backup every three months with differential every week. > > Now we are in another bottleneck. Actually