Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Sun's incompetence

2009-12-01 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > Basically, OpenSolaris is for anyone who wants to use Solaris 10. oops. sorry. stupid typo. should be no 10 there. -- --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'_ --- Biology & Geology Departments (*) \(*) -- 140 Mor

Re: [Bacula-users] Public online backup services

2007-06-28 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > Bill Merriam wrote: > >> >> >> While I am on blue sky topics, the MS Home Server has a patented ability >> to only make one backup copy of a file that exists on several machines. >> This is sort of like the "Bas

Re: [Bacula-users] Deduplication?

2007-10-02 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
Alan Brown wrote: > On Mon, 1 Oct 2007, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > >> I'm not aware of any open source backup software that does that. > > Bacula's unimplemented "Base" backups are intended to handle this, but > it's not (yet) been rolled out. Doesn&

Re: [Bacula-users] Restart Configuring Director

2007-01-17 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
O'Reilly is shipping the new "Backup & Recovery" book (with Dec. 2006 printing date) with the chapter on Bacula. I just received my copy which had been on order since just before Christmas. --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'

Re: [Bacula-users] Problems with the list

2007-10-31 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
David Romerstein wrote: > On Wed, 31 Oct 2007, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > >> greylisting? Why should that affect who can send to the list? >> Greylisting works on the mail receipt end, not when sending. >> > > I'd assume that sf.net does some form of sen

Re: [Bacula-users] Rif: Re: LTO3 performance

2009-01-09 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
Alan Brown wrote: > On Thu, 8 Jan 2009, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > >> In other words the length entered in the tapetype definition is only >> used for planning and scheduling. The "error" will normally be the end >> of tape "error", which allows for

Re: [Bacula-users] multidestination e-mail

2007-10-03 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
haracters and use it. If you hand it (with the quotes) "[EMAIL PROTECTED],[EMAIL PROTECTED]", or depending on your local system configuration, "abc,xyz", then it should just work. Try it and see. --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /&#x

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and ddbb (MySQL) backups

2007-09-13 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
"normal" data and specialized tools (as > mysqldump) for "special" data. Exactly. Live databases always have to be treated specially. You can use a separate tool to back them up to disk space which is then backed up to tape by the network backup. --- Chris

[Bacula-users] backup software that correctly handles deleted files (Was: Re: Problem: deleted files entrys are still in the database and are restored)

2008-01-11 Thread mark . bergman
In the message dated: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 15:57:02 EST, The pithy ruminations from Chris Hoogendyk on were: => => => Alan Brown wrote: => > On Thu, 10 Jan 2008, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: => > => >> For example, in the commercial realm, EMC Retrospect will properly =&g

Re: [Bacula-users] Rif: Re: LTO3 performance

2009-01-08 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
Alan Brown wrote: > On Wed, 7 Jan 2009, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > >> Most backup software leaves the responsibility for planning more in the >> sysadmin's hands. If the software is just writing data to the tape until >> it hits the end of tape and then

Re: [Bacula-users] Bah! Talk about inaccurate!

2007-11-19 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
;s pretty easy to hit the 24 hours without anyone having to do a midnight shift. --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'_ --- Biology & Geology Departments (*) \(*) -- 140 Morrill Science Center ~~ - Un

Re: [Bacula-users] Bah! Talk about inaccurate!

2007-11-20 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
Arno Lehmann wrote: > Hi, > > 19.11.2007 23:16,, Chris Hoogendyk wrote:: > >> Flak Magnet wrote: >> >>> http://www.zmanda.com/ubuntu-backup.html >>> >>> >From the press release: >>> >>> "Zmanda™, the leader in o

Re: [Bacula-users] FW: Backup of a mysql dump of the database

2007-05-23 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
nd that. Check out the backup pages on the MySQL web site. They discuss these issues and what the options are. Inno are clearly different than MyISAM. They mention the options and pitfalls for each. --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and ddbb (MySQL) backups

2007-09-13 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
www.zmanda.com/backup-mysql.html>. It does backups using /*mysqldump*/, LVM snapshots, /*mysqlhotcopy*/ or MySQL replication. It does not replace network backup. It is complementary. It handles backup and recovery of MySQL, and co-exists with your network backup software.

Re: [Bacula-users] Lost Tape Labels after Ram upgrade

2009-03-14 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
quot; (which is a revision of "Unix Backup and Recovery"). He does two way mirrors of several backup lists, including Bacula and Amanda. http://www.backupcentral.com/ -- --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'_ --- Biology & Ge

Re: [Bacula-users] Unhelpful help (was Re: Bacula and HP MSL2024autochanger)

2007-03-17 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
questions and summaries are to be posted -- no discussions on list. But it could give some ideas. It is also resent to the list periodically to remind participants or to include updated information. If this is of interest to this list just as an example, I could find one and forward it. -

Re: [Bacula-users] Hardware

2007-04-19 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
utilities on Solaris. I configured the library and tested it with mtx. Once those two things are done, everything else is pretty much drive and library agnostic. If this seems relevant to your question, ask me for details. --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator

Re: [Bacula-users] The thing with restoring Moved and Deleted files

2007-06-25 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
are installed there by the sysadmin separately from amanda. If you're clever enough to do it, you can even stream other backup output to amanda instead. --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'_ --- Biology & Geology Departments (*) \(*) -- 14

Re: [Bacula-users] The thing with restoring Moved and Deleted files

2007-06-27 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
one for the "lazy" people, they will find out that >>> bacula is missing a reliable and professional reason. >>> >> See above. There are very few enterprise-grade packages which can do >> "snapshot" restores via incrementals and they c

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula 3.0.2 Packages for Solaris and OpenSolaris

2009-09-11 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
Otherwise, I'm stuck with old packages and missing the latest security updates. People get hacked for not staying up to date on things like openssh, bind, php, etc. Backup software less so. I use sunfreeware for various utilities and things so that I don't have to make a production out

Re: [Bacula-users] Rif: Re: LTO3 performance

2009-01-08 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
e and tune those options to get the best overall system performance. With the T2, there could be multiple backup processes running and compressing simultaneously. -- --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'_ --- Biology & Geology Departments (*

Re: [Bacula-users] backup tapes at home

2007-03-05 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
s a lot of space, and they use it for storing books and things that they don't have space for in the libraries any more. This is also where the offsite backup tapes are stored. There are actually a couple of people who work there, and a shuttle that goes daily among the five colleges and the bunk

Re: [Bacula-users] Database odbc or one more driver.

2007-08-20 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
an open source backup solution, then what's the big deal about doing a simple install of mysql? Seems like the audience for bacula using DB2 would be miniscule. just my 2 cents --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'_ --- Biology &

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula use any tape in drive.

2007-09-25 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
n. Others may differ. ------- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'_ --- Biology & Geology Departments (*) \(*) -- 140 Morrill Science Center ~~ - University of Massachusetts, Amherst <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [Bacula-users] TSM-style perpetual-full?

2007-10-29 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
ost any backup software to do that, but you should probably think about balancing the risks inherent in your backup strategy against your concerns about the time it takes to back up. --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'_ --- Biology

Re: [Bacula-users] Problems with the list

2007-10-31 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
site didn't help either (google "greylist site:sourceforge.net"), because they host at least a half a dozen different projects that implement greylisting for various mail configurations. ;-) --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /

Re: [Bacula-users] Deduplication?

2007-10-02 Thread Alan Brown
On Mon, 1 Oct 2007, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > I'm not aware of any open source backup software that does that. Bacula's unimplemented "Base" backups are intended to handle this, but it's not (yet) been rolled out. --

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup on windows

2007-04-13 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
I used it in a Mac environment with about 60 computers. No point preaching to this audience about the value of open source. ;-) --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'_ --- Biology & Geology Departments (*) \(*) -- 140 Morrill Science Center ~

Re: [Bacula-users] Some files always backed up, even without changes

2007-02-05 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
e a hash, etc? Probably an > option you wouldn't want to mess with too much, but for certain > groups of files it may be handy. Why not just fix the problem with the files, instead of creating a configuration that has to be set when such problems are encountered? I wou

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and Day saving time

2007-10-30 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
ou twice a year until you patch it. I'll be checking all my crontabs to make sure I don't have anything between 2 and 3am that might be affected. --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'_ --- Biology & Geology Departments (*) \(*) -- 140

Re: [Bacula-users] Odd Bacula article

2009-07-21 Thread Michel Meyers
about Amanada. :) >> >> At first, I thought the article was outdated, but I could find no >> evidence that it was a republished work. Well, here's an older version, dated September 2008: http://searchstorage.techtarget.com/magazineFeature/0,296894,sid5_gci1331591,00.html The

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and 16 bay JBOD

2011-03-23 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
acked down the cause of the difficulties. After that, I convinced management to pay for mirrored drives. -- --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'_ --- Biology& Geology Departments (*) \(*) -- 140 Morrill Science Center ~~ - University of

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and HP JetDirect (was: (2.0.1) 5 minute 5 seconds problem)

2007-01-31 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
han just > grabbing ports that have long been in use for printing. > > > just thought you would find the comments about HP printers at the end of this interesting. > > > > I don't get why a printer would be "probing" -- it should be a service

Re: [Bacula-users] The thing with restoring Moved and Deleted files

2007-06-27 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
Martin Simmons wrote: >>>>>> On Wed, 27 Jun 2007 09:46:01 -0400, Chris Hoogendyk said: >>>>>> >> Martin Simmons wrote: >> >>>>>> Because it is not a bug, it is the way things work. >>>

Re: [Bacula-users] Deduplication?

2007-10-01 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
Bill Moran wrote: > In response to Chris Hoogendyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> Christopher Derr wrote: >> >>> Greetings, >>> >>> We're thinking of using Bacula as our disk-to-disk solution for backing >>> user and researc

Re: [Bacula-users] Getting an error on many Win32 Backups

2008-01-24 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
Ryan Novosielski wrote: > Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > >> Ryan Novosielski wrote: >> >>> I send this note every once in awhile, since I know around my workplace >>> there is a lot of confusion over it. >>> >>> Both ends of a network conn

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and 16 bay JBOD

2011-03-23 Thread Alan Brown
Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > > After that, I convinced management to pay for mirrored drives. > How much was the overtime bill? ;) -- Enable your software for Intel(R) Active Management Technology to meet th

Re: [Bacula-users] Help With Documentaion

2007-02-13 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
er stuff you should know about backups and recovery. The chapter on Bacula may help you get your head around it, but you will still need to refer to the Bacula documentation for more complete information. --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'_ ---

Re: [Bacula-users] backup tapes at home

2007-03-05 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Monday 05 March 2007 19:58, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > Kern Sibbald wrote: > > On Monday 05 March 2007 16:48, Alan Brown wrote: > >> On Sun, 4 Mar 2007, Bill Moran wrote: > >>> Interesting, but I suspect that's a little out of the price range for > >&g

Re: [Bacula-users] duplicate emails?

2007-01-23 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
occasional frequency of this sort of problem. I can remember it happening once or twice in the past to me. --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'_ --- Biology & Geology Departments (*) \(*) -- 140 Morrill Science Center ~~ - Univer

Re: [Bacula-users] To rewind or not to rewind...

2007-07-03 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
is that they also rewind to unload. Push the eject button on a DDS/3 drive and you can hear it rewinding before it ejects. Takes forever if the tape was substantially written before the eject. Happens pretty quickly if the tape was just put in. --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ System

Re: [Bacula-users] Adjusting time.

2007-07-19 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
ion about that. --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'_ --- Biology & Geology Departments (*) \(*) -- 140 Morrill Science Center ~~ - University of Massachusetts, Amherst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- Erdös 4 Ryan Novos

Re: [Bacula-users] MTEOM

2007-09-26 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
ssed up, or if their shutdown procedure fails to eject tapes, then that is just wrong. It's good that they tell you now, so you have a safe workaround, but that should be built in to standard operating procedures. Just my 2 cents. --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ ---

Re: [Bacula-users] Bah! Talk about inaccurate!

2007-11-20 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, 19.11.2007 23:16,, Chris Hoogendyk wrote:: > > Flak Magnet wrote: >> http://www.zmanda.com/ubuntu-backup.html >> >> >From the press release: >> >> "Zmanda™, the leader in open source backup and recovery software, today >> announced that its

Re: [Bacula-users] Getting an error on many Win32 Backups

2008-01-24 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
ed on the network group. Anytime there is a problem of this sort, check the switch port statistics, and check the configuration on the computer end and on the switch end. --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'_ --- Biology & Geology Departments (*)

Re: [Bacula-users] Never Mind - Given up on Bacula

2009-02-12 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
in whatever way you can. Offer constructive commentary. If you choose not to use it, then just leave it be. Your barbs serve no one. -- --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'_ --- Biology & Geology Departments (*) \(*) -- 140

Re: [Bacula-users] The thing with restoring Moved and Deleted files

2007-06-26 Thread Alan Brown
On Tue, 26 Jun 2007, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > Portability is an interesting question. Hammers vs screwdrivers. Bacula is a backup solution, not a data transport one. In any case, one doesn't need a Bacula installation to retrieve a tape's contents - merely

Re: [Bacula-users] Can Windows version compare to Retrospect

2007-09-04 Thread reader
Chris Hoogendyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > > That's just a few items. My familiarity with Retrospect is a bit aged, > and I'm not as deep into Bacula as many on the list. Thanks for the friendly and informative summary. Can bacula be made to use compression.

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem: deleted files entrys are still in the database and are restored

2008-01-11 Thread Alan Brown
On Thu, 10 Jan 2008, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > For example, in the commercial realm, EMC Retrospect will properly > restore incremental backups with deleted files removed. In the open > source realm, Amanda will also properly handle deleted files in > incremental backups. When did

Re: [Bacula-users] The thing with restoring Moved and Deleted files

2007-06-28 Thread Brenden Phillips
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Hoogendyk Sent: Thursday, 28 June 2007 8:56 AM To: Martin Simmons Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] The thing with restoring Moved and Deleted files

Re: [Bacula-users] DHCP IP addresses

2007-04-03 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
ybe MAC address?). Sounds messy, but maybe someone could give it some thought, decide whether it really is a problem that needs to be solved, and maybe come up with a simple approach. It's not something I have to deal with, because my stuff is all fixed IPs. --- Chris

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Status -- change of direction for my participation in the project

2007-04-19 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
mmitment that leads to greater involvement. So, it might be a sort of cart and horse question. --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'_ --- Biology & Geology Departments (*) \(*) -- 140 Morrill Science C

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and ddbb (MySQL) backups

2007-09-13 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
ete, and then backs that up to tape. You could even contrive to run it through a named pipe or socket straight to the network backup program, though I've never tried to get that fancy. --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'_ --- Biology & Ge

Re: [Bacula-users] Deduplication?

2007-10-01 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
periodically copy it to archive tapes using my enterprise backup system. --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'_ --- Biology & Geology Departments (*) \(*) -- 140 Morrill Scien

Re: [Bacula-users] Rif: Re: LTO3 performance

2009-01-07 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
cpu can't support the software compression and also maintain the data throughput, then it may make sense to use hardware compression and live with the planner being less accurate. Most backup software leaves the responsibility for planning more in the sysadmin's hands. If the softwar

Re: [Bacula-users] The thing with restoring Moved and Deleted files

2007-06-26 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
Arno Lehmann wrote: > Hi, > > 25.06.2007 23:58,, Chris Hoogendyk wrote:: > >> Kern Sibbald wrote: >> >>> You should read what Linus has to say about dump! I don't remember his >>> exact >>> words but something to the ef

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Admin Tool (bat)

2007-01-30 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
Kern Sibbald wrote: > On Tuesday 30 January 2007 17:48, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > >> Ryan Novosielski wrote: >> >>> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >>> Hash: SHA1 >>> >>> Not to be chomping at the bit here, but I guess questions tha

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem: deleted files entrys are still in the database and are restored

2008-01-11 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
Alan Brown wrote: > On Thu, 10 Jan 2008, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > >> For example, in the commercial realm, EMC Retrospect will properly >> restore incremental backups with deleted files removed. In the open >> source realm, Amanda will also properly handle deleted files i

Re: [Bacula-users] Problems with the list

2007-10-31 Thread David Romerstein
On Wed, 31 Oct 2007, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > greylisting? Why should that affect who can send to the list? > Greylisting works on the mail receipt end, not when sending. I'd assume that sf.net does some form of sender callback, connecting to your inbound server and trying to send

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem: deleted files entrys are still in the database and are restored

2008-01-11 Thread Martin Simmons
>>>>> On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 15:06:19 + (GMT), Alan Brown said: > > On Thu, 10 Jan 2008, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > > > For example, in the commercial realm, EMC Retrospect will properly > > restore incremental backups with deleted files removed. In the ope

Re: [Bacula-users] Problems with the list

2007-11-01 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 31 October 2007 21:20, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > Kern Sibbald wrote: > > On Wednesday 31 October 2007 19:26, Augusto Lima wrote: > >> Kern > >> > >> I'm having problems sending emails to the list. For a test, i'm sending > >> yo

Re: [Bacula-users] thannyd earthlink.net

2009-04-06 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
general, true. But, for those of you who manage mail servers, make sure they don't create backscatter. And, if your ISP has a mail server that does this, give them a hard time. It might have a small impact. -- --- Chri

Re: [Bacula-users] Never Mind - Given up on Bacula

2009-02-12 Thread Steve Handy
Not just computers but life in general. You get what you pay for. That's a consistant theme in life, whether you buy a used car, to the clothes on your back. Take care -Original Message- From: Chris Hoogendyk [mailto:hoogen...@bio.umass.edu] Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and ZFS

2011-06-10 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
tools evolve some more. Amanda, by the way, will work with any of those, but doesn't, in and of itself, have anything to do with acls. You choose the appropriate underlying native tool and plug it in. -- --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'

Re: [Bacula-users] Restart Configuring Director

2007-01-17 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 17 January 2007 18:06, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > O'Reilly is shipping the new "Backup & Recovery" book (with Dec. 2006 > printing date) with the chapter on Bacula. I just received my copy which > had been on order since just before Christmas. Yes, you wer

Re: [Bacula-users] Put up documentation on wiki?

2007-09-27 Thread Eric Böse-Wolf
Chris Hoogendyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Based on the discussion here, I created an account for myself on the > bacula docu wiki. Then I edited a page, and also browsed through > everything. It says something that I was able to browse through > everything -- what is

Re: [Bacula-users] Can Windows version compare to Retrospect

2007-09-04 Thread Dan Langille
On 4 Sep 2007 at 20:12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Chris Hoogendyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > [...] > > > > > That's just a few items. My familiarity with Retrospect is a bit aged, > > and I'm not as deep into Bacula as many on the l

Re: [Bacula-users] Source Forge abusive commercial ads

2006-12-11 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
statistics from Source Forge. I guess a broader question for Source Forge would be whether they have any stated policy or practice regarding targeting ads at competitors pages within Source Forge. --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'_ --- Biology &

Re: [Bacula-users] Minimising network bandwidth

2007-11-07 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
> database dump, backing up logs that can be applied to the database? Just > throwing out some ideas. Logs is what I would be looking at. You didn't say what database engine. If mySQL, then ZRM for mySQL can take care of those details and you could roll that into your regular Bacul

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup on windows

2007-04-16 Thread Alan Brown
On Fri, 13 Apr 2007, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > No point preaching to this audience about the value of open source. ;-) The only thing I'll say is that the PAID support we've had with proprietary software has mostly been nowhere near as good as the community and paid support fo

Re: [Bacula-users] The thing with restoring Moved and Deleted files

2007-06-28 Thread Alan Brown
On Wed, 27 Jun 2007, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > I've never had much call to do full recoveries with incrementals added > on. I guess Sun hardware with mirroring just doesn't fail often enough. > ;-) I've had to do it once for hardware reasons (stray piece of RF shield sho

Re: [Bacula-users] Put up documentation on wiki?

2007-09-27 Thread Eric Böse-Wolf
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eric Böse-Wolf) writes: > Chris Hoogendyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Based on the discussion here, I created an account for myself on the >> bacula docu wiki. Then I edited a page, and also browsed through >> everything. It says somet

Re: [Bacula-users] Problems with the list

2007-11-06 Thread Alan Brown
On Mon, 5 Nov 2007, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > Shortly, the sourceforge server contacts my server with a callback > attempting to validate a null sender going back to my email address. If > either the null sender or my email address fail, then sourceforge will > fail my message.

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem: deleted files entrys are still in the database and are restored

2008-01-24 Thread Dan Langille
Martin Simmons wrote: >>>>>> On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 15:06:19 + (GMT), Alan Brown said: >> On Thu, 10 Jan 2008, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: >> >>> For example, in the commercial realm, EMC Retrospect will properly >>> restore incremental backups with del

Re: [Bacula-users] The thing with restoring Moved and Deleted files

2007-06-25 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
then they've branched out to Windows, and I believe they also have linux, but I have no idea how well it works. Also, they are commercial. You have to buy licenses based on how many servers and clients you have, and you can't see the code or contribute to it. So that puts you in a different ar

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Admin Tool (bat)

2007-01-30 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
like X11. From my perspective, that's not what a server ought to be spending its time doing. I would want the bacula install to be modular enough that I wouldn't have to install the graphical stuff on my server. --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ S

Re: [Bacula-users] Public online backup services

2007-06-28 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
implementations ought to negate MS' patent claims, unless it is some very specific technique that they have patented. --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'_ --- Biology & Geology Departments (*) \(*) -- 140

Re: [Bacula-users] Restore question

2007-07-12 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
rks, but you also want the first hand personal experience so that you are comfortable and confident when the time comes that you really need to do it. Not to be hard on anyone individually -- just tossing this out for anyone and everyone to emphasize the importance of it. So, anyone out

Re: [Bacula-users] Long-term backups - was: Hard disk as backup media

2010-03-24 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
eds that will have to be addressed in different ways. It's the digital version of the monks of the middle ages copying manuscripts and distributing them to other monasteries, where they get copied and distributed again. -- --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ System

Re: [Bacula-users] comparison network traffic amanada - bacula @restore

2011-01-20 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
). Many people have good reason to like Bacula, and there has also been a huge amount of development activity on Bacula over that same span of time. It's good for the community that we have both. I just think it's important to have a balanced and informed perspective. --

Re: [Bacula-users] backup rates

2007-03-20 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
NFS server (say, because it is a NAS), then you might actually get better performance by using a samba connection, simply because samba will be over TCP. I'd still be inclined to set it up with a fast holding disk, because if you fail to drive your tape at a fast enough clip, the tape drive

Re: [Bacula-users] Never Mind - Given up on Bacula

2009-02-12 Thread victor
care -Original Message- From: Chris Hoogendyk [mailto:hoogen...@bio.umass.edu] Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 3:14 PM To: Steve Handy Cc: 'bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net' Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Never Mind - Given up on Bacula Steve Handy wrote: Life has taught

Re: [Bacula-users] Deduplication?

2007-10-01 Thread Christopher Derr
o 1.5 TB of disk space, depending on rotation...not trivial if you haven't already planned for it in your chassis, SAN, etc. Anyway, if Bacula were to put some time in on deduplication (there's a follow up post on the same subject with what might need to happen), it would put it in the

Re: [Bacula-users] DHCP IP addresses

2007-04-03 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, On 4/3/2007 8:54 PM, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > > Brian Debelius wrote: >> Jerry Amundson wrote: >> >>> On 4/3/07, Bill Szkotnicki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> In our case the main computing servi

Re: [Bacula-users] duplicate emails?

2007-01-24 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
nge server. Because there were a number of people from the list who said they did not get the duplicates, your analysis of moderator release doesn't hold up. In my case, the messages were definitely duplicate, were not just the list, and I do not subscribe to the developer list, so

Re: [Bacula-users] Put up documentation on wiki?

2007-09-18 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
ng that I was able to browse through everything -- what is there now is very limited. And the mechanism for contributing fixes for the official documentation, as Ivan says, does make it rather difficult to contribute in a productive fashion. Way too much overhead and distance between what

Re: [Bacula-users] Problems with the list

2007-11-01 Thread GDS.Marshall
On Thu, 1 November, 2007 10:04 am, Kern Sibbald wrote: > On Wednesday 31 October 2007 21:20, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: >> Kern Sibbald wrote: >> > On Wednesday 31 October 2007 19:26, Augusto Lima wrote: >> >> Kern >> >> >> >> I'm having prob

Re: [Bacula-users] Problems with the list

2007-11-05 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
inting out the information on sourceforge. --- Chris Hoogendyk - O__ Systems Administrator c/ /'_ --- Biology & Geology Departments (*) \(*) -- 140 Morrill Science Center ~~ - University of Massachusetts, Amherst <[EMA

Re: [Bacula-users] Which tapes to put into the tape library?

2010-01-21 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
h the slots on the Library. As long as I have the tapes in sequence, and the oldest use dates coming up next, everything just keeps working. Of course, if you have multiple pools, the game changes. I do have some tapes that have much longer retention times (archive, no-reuse, or wha

Re: [Bacula-users] Rif: Re: LTO3 performance

2009-01-09 Thread Alan Brown
On Thu, 8 Jan 2009, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > In other words the length entered in the tapetype definition is only > used for planning and scheduling. The "error" will normally be the end > of tape "error", which allows for a variable amount of data actually >

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and HP JetDirect (was: (2.0.1) 5 minute 5 seconds problem)

2007-01-31 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 31 January 2007 16:38, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > Dan Langille wrote: > > On 31 Jan 2007 at 11:28, Davide Bolcioni wrote: > >> Kern Sibbald wrote: > >>> Another thing to check for is HP printers on the network, which have > >>> the nasty hab

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and HP JetDirect (was: (2.0.1) 5 minute 5 seconds problem)

2007-01-31 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
please read to the bottom before commenting on stuff in the middle. -- Chris H. Bill Moran wrote: > In response to Chris Hoogendyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > [snip] > > >> I passed an earlier message from this thread along to my network expert, >> because

Re: [Bacula-users] Deduplication?

2007-10-02 Thread mark . bergman
In the message dated: Mon, 01 Oct 2007 15:17:01 EDT, The pithy ruminations from Chris Hoogendyk on were: => => => Bill Moran wrote: => > In response to Chris Hoogendyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: => > => >> Christopher Derr wrote: => >> =>

Re: [Bacula-users] Restore question

2007-07-12 Thread Michael Nelson
Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > So, anyone out there who is doing regular backups and hasn't done a > restore, set aside some time and do a test restore. > Thanks for reminding me of this critical test, Chris. I just did a couple test restores (one Linux server and one Windows 2003 s

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem: deleted files entrys are still in the database and are restored

2008-01-24 Thread C M Reinehr
On Thursday 24 January 2008 10:58, Dan Langille wrote: > Martin Simmons wrote: > >>>>>> On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 15:06:19 + (GMT), Alan Brown said: > >> > >> On Thu, 10 Jan 2008, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > >>> For example, in the commer

Re: [Bacula-users] Rif: Re: LTO3 performance

2009-01-08 Thread Alan Brown
On Wed, 7 Jan 2009, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > Most backup software leaves the responsibility for planning more in the > sysadmin's hands. If the software is just writing data to the tape until > it hits the end of tape and then asking for another, hardware > compression is a logi

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Admin Tool (bat)

2007-01-30 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 17:48, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > Ryan Novosielski wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Not to be chomping at the bit here, but I guess questions that I have > > are A) How hard is it likely to be to get th

Re: [Bacula-users] Public online backup services

2007-06-29 Thread hedererjs
ntégration, hébergement de systèmes informatiques spécialisé en solutions logiciel libre de gestion d'entreprise Mob.: 06 69 56 21 49 Tél.: 02 51 13 50 94 Fax.: 02 40 68 70 06 http://www.asperience.fr Chris Hoogendyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : Bill Merriam wrote: I have noticed an

Re: [Bacula-users] Can Windows version compare to Retrospect

2007-09-03 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
ospect rolls its own. Bacuala uses an sql database. There are things you can do with an open sql database that you can't with a closed proprietary database. But, you are dependent on another piece of software running. That's just a few items. My familiarity with Retrospect is a bit aged, a

Re: [Bacula-users] Problems with the list

2007-11-01 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Thursday 01 November 2007 15:56, GDS.Marshall wrote: > On Thu, 1 November, 2007 10:04 am, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > On Wednesday 31 October 2007 21:20, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > >> Kern Sibbald wrote: > >> > On Wednesday 31 October 2007 19:26, Augusto Lima wrote: &g

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