Re: [Bacula-users] Slow backups

2005-09-09 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, Arunav Mandal wrote: The director is running on xeon 2.8Ghz having 4GB of RAM on Hardware Raid0 and the storage demaon is on dual P4 3Ghz having 1GB ram and 1TB disk spool(xfs) also on Hardware Raid0. Most of clients are on P4 3gig machine with 1Gb ram running linux and windows.At peak

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula-web install

2005-09-09 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Thursday 08 September 2005 15:22, Danie Theron wrote: Hi , Installed bacula-web without a hitch , ran the test.php everything came up roses , when I want to connect to bacula-web (my.web.ip/bacula-web/ I get : DB Error: extension not found Am I shorting a Pear extenstion or two? Can

Re: [Bacula-users] network performance

2005-09-09 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Thursday 08 September 2005 18:39, Maurizio Santini wrote: Thank you for your answer but let me rephrase the question. I have Maximum Network Buffer Size = 65536 in bacula-fd.conf in the machine where the tape drive, bacula-dir.conf and bacula-sd.conf are, but Maximum Network Buffer Size in

Re: [Bacula-users] Slow backups

2005-09-09 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Thursday 08 September 2005 19:45, Arunav Mandal wrote: I am running 1.36.3 on both director and storage deamon and diff. versions on 150 clients. Recently I started spooling to disk first then to tape with around 100 concurrent connections for director and storage deamons. Gee, you are

Re: [Bacula-users] Using Volume Use Duration

2005-09-09 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Thursday 08 September 2005 21:12, Tom Boyda wrote: Hello, ... I just need to get a handle on how bacula wants to work and make my schedule fit around bacula so that bacula will handle tape rotation and recycling by itself with the least amount of intervention on my part or the operators

Re: [Bacula-users] Using Volume Use Duration

2005-09-09 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Thursday 08 September 2005 21:33, Arno Lehmann wrote: ... I found that bacula does this quite well, although things like temporary off-site storage need intervention. If you or anyone else has any practical suggestions for improving this Archive (off-site) storage problem, please let me

Re: [Bacula-users] Slow backups

2005-09-09 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Thursday 08 September 2005 22:33, Arunav Mandal wrote: The director is running on xeon 2.8Ghz having 4GB of RAM on Hardware Raid0 and the storage demaon is on dual P4 3Ghz having 1GB ram and 1TB disk spool(xfs) also on Hardware Raid0. Most of clients are on P4 3gig machine with 1Gb ram

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Release

2005-09-09 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Thursday 08 September 2005 22:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why? Was there something you were looking forward to in the next release? Sorry if this was meant only for Arunav but I would very much like to see DVD writing fixed. Specifically the ability to reliably do backups to DVD+R

Re: [Bacula-users] marking wildcards from root directory

2005-09-09 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 07 September 2005 18:09, Scott Parker wrote: We are trying to find specific files *.tif to restore from the root directory of a backup job. The 'find' command does find all the files but we can't seem to 'mark' all the wildcard tiffs. If anyone knows of a way to do this without

[Bacula-users] Recycling dosen't work

2005-09-09 Thread Dihor, Viktor
Hello, I'm using Bacula 1.36.3 whit a auto-loader and 4 Cartridges. Bacula is configured to autoprune and recycle tapes. -- Schedule: name=WeeklyCycle -- Run Level=Full hour=12 mday=0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 month=0 1 2 3 4 5

Re: [Bacula-users] Slow backups

2005-09-09 Thread Arunav Mandal
On Friday 09 September 2005 09:55, you wrote: Hi, Arunav Mandal wrote: The director is running on xeon 2.8Ghz having 4GB of RAM on Hardware Raid0 and the storage demaon is on dual P4 3Ghz having 1GB ram and 1TB disk spool(xfs) also on Hardware Raid0. Most of clients are on P4 3gig

Re: [Bacula-users] Slow backups

2005-09-09 Thread Arunav Mandal
On Friday 09 September 2005 11:07, Kern Sibbald wrote: On Thursday 08 September 2005 22:33, Arunav Mandal wrote: The director is running on xeon 2.8Ghz having 4GB of RAM on Hardware Raid0 and the storage demaon is on dual P4 3Ghz having 1GB ram and 1TB disk spool(xfs) also on Hardware

Re: [Bacula-users] Slow backups

2005-09-09 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, Arunav Mandal wrote: On Friday 09 September 2005 09:55, you wrote: Hi, Arunav Mandal wrote: The director is running on xeon 2.8Ghz having 4GB of RAM on Hardware Raid0 and the storage demaon is on dual P4 3Ghz having 1GB ram and 1TB disk spool(xfs) also on Hardware Raid0. Most of

AW: [Bacula-users] Big problems with my Bacula.....

2005-09-09 Thread Masopust Christian
anyway i dont think that this really happend, because he writes that bacula is complaining about duplicate entries which means that bacula wants to insert something and that would be a duplicate. Yes, I cannot argue this point as I am not really sure what is going on because

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Release

2005-09-09 Thread drescher0110-bacula
--- Arno Lehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why? Was there something you were looking forward to in the next release? Sorry if this was meant only for Arunav but I would very much like to see DVD writing fixed. Specifically the ability to

Re: AW: [Bacula-users] Big problems with my Bacula.....

2005-09-09 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, Well, I don't understand this at all because there should only be two keys on the File table. 1 is the primary key, which must be unique and is FileId. The second is an index on several items, and it does not need to be unique. Now, for the first key FileId, I do not specify it in the

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Release

2005-09-09 Thread drescher0110-bacula
DVD writing in 1.37.38 is ready for testing and should work. Nicolas has cautioned that it is still beta, but I he has removed all the bugs that were causing problems in previous versions of 1.37. Good. I will try to do a test backup of my linux box this weekend. I tried DVD backup with

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Release

2005-09-09 Thread drescher0110-bacula
Sorry about that, I sent the wrong email... Here is what I meant to say: That would be fine indeed - although personally I'm not sure that DVD backup is the best solution there are many peole who want to use it - at least one of my customers :-) $35US for a 100 pack of dvd+r disks is very

[Bacula-users] staging to disk?

2005-09-09 Thread Aditya Ivaturi
I am not asking whether staging to disk is possible, I got the answer from the docs. But what I am trying to find out is if anybody has tried to achieve something similar. Well bacula can write to disk and then of course write to tape. Currently all my data is written to disk actually on a SAN.

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Release

2005-09-09 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Friday 09 September 2005 15:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DVD writing in 1.37.38 is ready for testing and should work. Nicolas has cautioned that it is still beta, but I he has removed all the bugs that were causing problems in previous versions of 1.37. Good. I will try to do a

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Release

2005-09-09 Thread drescher0110-bacula
--- Kern Sibbald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 09 September 2005 15:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DVD writing in 1.37.38 is ready for testing and should work. Nicolas has cautioned that it is still beta, but I he has removed all the bugs that were causing problems in

Re: [Bacula-users] network performance

2005-09-09 Thread Arthur Emerson III
Kern Sibbald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The data will be sent blocked as defined in bacula-fd in each client. If the SD does not have the same blocking factor, you will either waste space (if the SD buffer is bigger) or the SD will do two reads to get a single FD block (if the SD buffer is

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Release

2005-09-09 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Friday 09 September 2005 17:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Kern Sibbald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 09 September 2005 15:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DVD writing in 1.37.38 is ready for testing and should work. Nicolas has cautioned that it is still beta, but I he

RE: [Bacula-users] staging to disk?

2005-09-09 Thread Chris Lee
If I understand correctly, what you're asking for is what some of us call Job Migration. This has been in discussion on the -devel mailing list for some time now, and plans to implement it are in the works. While it is true that you could backup to disk and then backup those volumes to tape with

[Bacula-users] A solution to failing backups

2005-09-09 Thread Joshua Kugler
This is just for the archives, and for anyone reading to file away in the back of their mind for future reference. I recently installed bacula-fd on a Windows machine here, ran the estimate test, and all worked fine. Set up the job, and read my reports the next morning. Well, the next

Re: [Bacula-users] staging to disk?

2005-09-09 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Friday 09 September 2005 19:40, Chris Lee wrote: If I understand correctly, what you're asking for is what some of us call Job Migration. This has been in discussion on the -devel mailing list for some time now, and plans to implement it are in the works. While it is true that you could

[Bacula-users] changing default client timeout

2005-09-09 Thread Andrei Mikhailovsky
Hello all bacula users, I am wondering if it is possible to change the default client timeout. I have a few clients on remote sites that I backup once a while. The network connection there is a bit doggy and sometimes breaks for a minute or two and resumes. During this times, bacula timeouts and

Re: [Bacula-users] changing default client timeout

2005-09-09 Thread Phil Stracchino
Andrei Mikhailovsky wrote: Hello all bacula users, I am wondering if it is possible to change the default client timeout. I have a few clients on remote sites that I backup once a while. The network connection there is a bit doggy and sometimes breaks for a minute or two and resumes. During

Re: [Bacula-users] changing default client timeout

2005-09-09 Thread Phil Stracchino
Andrei Mikhailovsky wrote: Hello all bacula users, I am wondering if it is possible to change the default client timeout. I have a few clients on remote sites that I backup once a while. The network connection there is a bit doggy and sometimes breaks for a minute or two and resumes. During

[Bacula-users] Advice needed: Adaptec 29160 card giving errors

2005-09-09 Thread Knut E. Meidal
Title: Advice needed: Adaptec 29160 card giving errors Greetings. Semi-related to bacula: I am reinstalling a machine, Dell PowerEdge600c which is to become a new Bacula server. I am having errors with the aic7xxx driver, both the new and old, using a host of different Linux distros, and

Re: [Bacula-users] Advice needed: Adaptec 29160 card giving errors

2005-09-09 Thread Henry Yen
On Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 03:54:13AM -0700, Knut E. Meidal wrote: I am reinstalling a machine, Dell PowerEdge600c which is to become a new Bacula server. I am having errors with the aic7xxx driver, both the new and old, using a host of different Linux distros, and kernels. (Most recent error:

Re: [Bacula-users] Advice needed: Adaptec 29160 card giving errors

2005-09-09 Thread Phil Stracchino
Henry Yen wrote: On Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 03:54:13AM -0700, Knut E. Meidal wrote: I am reinstalling a machine, Dell PowerEdge600c which is to become a new Bacula server. I am having errors with the aic7xxx driver, both the new and old, using a host of different Linux distros, and kernels. (Most