Kern,
BIG Thanks from us too! We're backing up 50 servers with our 3 bacula boxes
This has allowed us to uninstall ARCserve from 15 servers, whcih I took much
pleasure in doing.
What are the future plans for Bacula? Will it ever turn in to a commercial
product?
Keep up the absolutely
I am sorry Kern, but by backup job was
already recycled (I have no space for more than 3 full backups on the disk
storage, and using incremental or differential changes only some percent
of space, because the system contains mastly huge mail notes databases,
which are changed continuously).
The
On Wednesday 30 November 2005 05:10, Phil Stracchino wrote:
Kern Sibbald wrote:
On Tuesday 29 November 2005 20:51, Phil Stracchino wrote:
Also, a baculum is a rod or stick.
Well, that is a slightly watered down meaning ... :-)
No, it's just that zoologists co-opted the word to mean a
Sorry for the SPAM advice in the subject,
I have to deal with a silly SPAM guard and usually I forget to wipe it
from the subject.
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It is pretty easy to write your own bootstrap file for doing this, from the
data stored in the job record llist jobid=50 -- then look at the examples
at the end of the restore chapter -- they talk about using bls output for
the information, if I remember right, but you should see the same
On Wednesday 30 November 2005 10:00, Beren Gamble wrote:
Kern,
BIG Thanks from us too! We're backing up 50 servers with our 3 bacula
boxes This has allowed us to uninstall ARCserve from 15 servers, whcih
I took much pleasure in doing.
Thanks. That gives me pleasure to hear ... :-)
On Wednesday 30 November 2005 10:22, Benoit Panizzon wrote:
It is pretty easy to write your own bootstrap file for doing this, from
the data stored in the job record llist jobid=50 -- then look at the
examples at the end of the restore chapter -- they talk about using bls
output for the
Dear List,
just wanted to let you know that I really like to web-interface which
shipps with bacula.
It was really easy to install it on my bacula-dir using postgres and
works smoothly!
Keep up the good work guys...
Best
Stephan
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Run in bconsole:
query
17
Tape2
See if JobId=50 is in the list it prints. If not, there is some problem
with the Volume name. According to the output, the job is not purged, so
it should be OK.
Hmm, I think this is the Problem:
Choose a query (1-15): 15
Enter Volume name: Tape2
On Wednesday 30 November 2005 10:58, Benoit Panizzon wrote:
Run in bconsole:
query
17
Tape2
See if JobId=50 is in the list it prints. If not, there is some problem
with the Volume name. According to the output, the job is not purged, so
it should be OK.
Hmm, I think this
On Wednesday 30 November 2005 10:57, Stephan Holl wrote:
Dear List,
just wanted to let you know that I really like to web-interface which
shipps with bacula.
It was really easy to install it on my bacula-dir using postgres and
works smoothly!
Thanks. The bacula-web project is written and
On Wed, 30 Nov 2005, Ryan Novosielski wrote:
I would like to argue with this one slightly. Most of the backups I do are
for disaster recovery (ie. fire, monumental screwup, disk failure, etc.).
Ditto
I don't need generations of data because our policy is that we don't
keep things for
On Wednesday 30 November 2005 05:33, Ryan Novosielski wrote:
Kern,
This is finally the chance for me to ask my question. ;)
I'm staring right at the manual as we speak. I clearly don't want Purge
Oldest Volume, as this one is dangerous and doesn't respect retention
periods. However, with
Hi there
I have recently upgraded my bacula setup from 1.36.2 to 1.38.0 (in order to
get VSS on windows).
Now I get got EOF on tape XXX, but I can restore files just fine!
The restored files from a small 13GB restore have the same MD5 sums as the
original (see below). And my tape drive
On Wednesday 30 November 2005 13:34, Thomas S. Iversen wrote:
Hi there
I have recently upgraded my bacula setup from 1.36.2 to 1.38.0 (in order to
get VSS on windows).
Now I get got EOF on tape XXX, but I can restore files just fine!
Read the messages carefully. If they are not marked as
Hello,
I have the following situation : I have a Full backup of my Machine on a
Monthly tape. Now I have added some dirs to the FileSet of my Machine.
This resulted in a new Full backup for my Machine, this time on a Daily
tape.
Now, my question : the Daily tape will be reused in 5 days,
I finally got Bacula 1.38 working on my shiny new Fedora Core 4 box
yesterday, thanks to all who helped answer questions. I ran a full
backup lastnight and actually ran out of tape space, so now I would
like to reuse those tape and run another full. Here is my situation:
Bacula 1.38 on FC4
Mark Hazen wrote:
Kern-
Knowing full and well the weight that publically supporting a project
with the size and scope of Bacula puts on your shoulders, I'd like to
say thank you, thank you, thank you. You do an admirable job, and yes,
while Bacula may not be as easy to get into as some of
Dear list,
Bacula-web project is in a early stage. I have very much things in mind: to
rewrite engine graph with jpgraph,full console, pdf reports, user management
for customers, etc. But without help of other people you will not see they
until 2015 ;-)
If you think that you could do good
You are welcome. Your comments are a great birthday gift and, in a open source
project as this, the incentive of the work. (yes, my birthday is today :) )
I take advantage of this to say a pair of things about bacula-web in my next
mail.
Best regards,
Juan Luis Francés
El Miércoles 30
help!
I have two 10 slots autochangers and I am trying to configure them to
run as a single autochanger.
Does anyone have any pointers?
This is my current config file:
Device {
Name= VXA-UNIT-0
Archive Device = /dev/nst0
Media Type = VXA2
AutoChanger =
Juan Luis Frances wrote:
You are welcome. Your comments are a great birthday gift and, in a open
source
project as this, the incentive of the work. (yes, my birthday is today :) )
Happy birthday!
(I'll refrain from the Mongol Birthday Song. Don't want to frighten
innocent users on the
Kern Sibbald wrote:
So, I would like to request a command available in the console to skip
errors and continoue the restore process. Second, I would be very happy if
there would be a parity option in the Options section when I create a
FileSet. I know that parity bits grow the volumes but I
Would it be possible to have the famous Mongol Birthday Song in Private
:-D
Happy birthday Juan !
Ludovic.
Phil Stracchino a écrit :
Juan Luis Frances wrote:
You are welcome. Your comments are a great birthday gift and, in a open
source
project as this, the incentive of the work. (yes,
Ludovic Strappazon wrote:
Would it be possible to have the famous Mongol Birthday Song in Private
:-D
http://www.whitetreeaz.com/vintage/bdaysong.htm
:)
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Egads, the things people dream up ! :-)
It *just* might work for you providing no one else is using your autochangers,
and providing you do several things:
1. Remove the Changer Device from the AutoChanger resource, and keep the
correct one in each Device record. This is probably not
Hello all-
I am new on the list, and I'm in the process of replacing a single
DDS4/Arkeia system with a new VXA2 1x10 autoloader. The dedicated backup
box is running Debian-3.1 with Bacula 1.36 and sqllite.
The autoloader passes all the tests described in the manual with flying
OK, then tell me this: what is the difference between Recycle Oldest
Volume and Recycle Current Volume? Is there any overlap in their
functionality (if the oldest volume is the current volume)? What does
Current mean, in this case? Currently in the tape drive? Here is the
text from the manual:
Hello,I'm appending at the end, the "list jobs" output of bconsole.I still see a lot of old jobs that are no more on my tapes (purged or recycled).Why do I still see them in "list jobs"? will I always see all my jobs history here?Shouldn't I see only the jobs that are still on tapes?The only
Is there a facility to "prune" anything that is out of the recycle period, and than have any of the pruned onesbe set in Recycle state? Why do I always see "Append" in the State of volumes?
Gabriele Bulfon - Sonicle S.r.l.
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Via Felice
On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 10:01:15AM -0800, Harondel J. Sibble wrote:
I am pretty sure I am missing something fairly fundamental in the way volumes
are recycled, I've read through the docs, checking the list postings, but
have been unable to get a handle on this.
Basically, if I start with a
I am having the same problem. And I'm getting mad with the flags.I recently started to think I have old jobs that stored the old job retention period.How can I get rid of all that old jobs that are no more valid, without having to delete each by hand?Should I start again from a scratch database
Hi!
I found a solution to my problem below... I'm posting the solution to
the list so it might help others.
Since the problem I had was that the block size settings were
different
on my new and my old machine I checked the settings on the old
machine
and used the same settings on the new one.
Is it possible to specify them as two autochangers in the SD file and
then have the DIR file autoswitch between them as needed?
Kern Sibbald wrote:
Egads, the things people dream up ! :-)
It *just* might work for you providing no one else is using your autochangers,
and providing you do
I am trying to skirt testing of every little config change... can
someone tell me what the Client resource `name' entry should look like
for this case:
The manual says:
Where the address is a host name, a fully qualified domain name, or a
network address in dotted quad notation for a Bacula File
I am trying to skirt testing of every little config change... can
someone tell me what the Client resource `name' entry should look like
for this case:
Sorry folks ... a big typo above. It isn't the `name' entry but the
`Address' entry I'm asking about below.
The manual says:
Where
On Wednesday 30 November 2005 17:27, Zachariah Mully wrote:
Hello all-
I am new on the list, and I'm in the process of replacing a single
DDS4/Arkeia system with a new VXA2 1x10 autoloader. The dedicated backup
box is running Debian-3.1 with Bacula 1.36 and sqllite.
The autoloader
Hello Jonas,
Thanks for the feedback.
I will add your example to the manual. Thanks. :-)
On Wednesday 30 November 2005 19:45, Jonas Mixter wrote:
Hi!
I found a solution to my problem below... I'm posting the solution to
the list so it might help others.
Since the problem I had was that
And mysql? I tried to install with mysql and i didn't have success.
Somebody use bacula-web with mysql??
Somebody know to tell me if bacula-web is functioning with mysql?
Thanks,
Everton
Em Wed, 30 Nov 2005 08:20:07 -0200, Kern Sibbald [EMAIL PROTECTED]
escreveu:
On Wednesday 30 November
Hello Lucas,
Oh, cool screenshot. I like it !
By the way, in the voting, I now have 50 votes counted, and though items move
around a bit with the voting, the top contenders have been pretty stable. I
mention it here, because the Python GUI program has always been in the top 5.
Currently,
Please always copy the list.
On Wednesday 30 November 2005 21:07, Tomas Vasko wrote:
I have a suggestion to item 9 -- it would be nice, if administrator of
FD machine was able to specify the paths that only could be backed up
i.e. to prohibit backing up of another than enumerated
Hello,
On 30.11.2005 14:59, Jason Baker wrote:
I finally got Bacula 1.38 working on my shiny new Fedora Core 4 box
yesterday, thanks to all who helped answer questions. I ran a full
backup lastnight and actually ran out of tape space, so now I would like
to reuse those tape and run another
On Wed, 30 Nov 2005 19:34:24 +0100 (CET), Gabriele Bulfon [EMAIL
PROTECTED] said:
Gabriele How can I get rid of all that old jobs that are no more valid,
Gabriele without having to delete each by hand?
I would so this by editing the output of list jobs to include the old jobs and
writing
The manual sections for Recycle Oldest Volume, Recycle Current Volume and
Purge Oldest Volume end in The default is . but presumably there should be
something before the dot.
__Martin
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Hello !
I'm having a problem with my exabyte VXA-2 (10 tape autoloader) and
bacula v. 1.38.2.
When I try to run the label command, bacula-sd crashes like so
Enter a period to cancel a command.
*label
Using default Catalog name=MyCatalog DB=bacula
The defined Storage resources are:
1:
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On Wednesday 30 November
New user alert!
Can volume attributes be set in one of the *.conf files?
If I've created a new pool, how do I auto create volume attribtes?
This particular pool will have only members who are `File' volumes.
On the surface it appears to only be possible to create and name
volumes from bconsole
How can I shorten what ever timeout is involved when bacula tries to
contact a file daemon on a winxp box.
debug output shows the job starting successfully ... then what seems
an unnecessarily long delay, before I see failure to connect errors.
How can I shorten that delay while I debug the
Harry Putnam wrote:
New user alert!
Can volume attributes be set in one of the *.conf files?
If I've created a new pool, how do I auto create volume attribtes?
This particular pool will have only members who are `File' volumes.
On the surface it appears to only be possible to create and name
On 30 Nov 2005 at 19:20, Sebastian Stark wrote:
From your bacula-dir.conf it looks like your job retention is 30 days.
As I understand bacula it won't (automatically) prune volumes unless it
has purged all jobs referring to this volume.
Ahh, so I should set the job retention period to
On 30 Nov 2005 at 19:20, Sebastian Stark wrote:
From your bacula-dir.conf it looks like your job retention is 30 days.
As I understand bacula it won't (automatically) prune volumes unless it
has purged all jobs referring to this volume.
So once I make that change in my conf file, do I have
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