Hello Carlos,
This problem has been fixed by defining new size directive control.
This change will be available in the next release.
Thanks for finding this bug.
Best regards.
Marcin Haba (gani)
On Mon, 22 Oct 2018 at 07:49, Marcin Haba <ganius...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello Carlos,
>
> Thanks for these kind words. They motivate me to work.
>
> The Baculum config module is something relatively new and it still
> requires some "tunning". It isn't perfect yet but with the Community
> help the config module is improving and by this it becomes better.
>
> Best regards.
> Marcin Haba (gani)
> On Mon, 22 Oct 2018 at 07:12, Catin King <cgg...@aol.com> wrote:
> >
> > Looking at the code I noticed your name. Thanks for making such an useful
> > piece of software. The rest of the clients or WebUI do not edit the
> > configuration file, that's why I was so eager to get it working right.
> >
> > Keep the good work going.
> >
> > Carlos.
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Marcin Haba <ganius...@gmail.com>
> > To: cgg507 <cgg...@aol.com>
> > Cc: bacula-devel <bacula-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
> > Sent: Mon, Oct 22, 2018 12:05 am
> > Subject: Re: [Bacula-devel] New to Bacula-GUI, Having a recurring
> > JSON-related error.
> >
> > Hello Carlos,
> >
> > Many thanks for describing your way to find the exact problem and for
> > the workarround. Your analyze looks correct.
> >
> > I will fix it soon and I will let know here.
> >
> > Thanks for your help.
> >
> > Best regards.
> > Marcin Haba (gani)
> >
> > On Mon, 22 Oct 2018 at 02:07, Catin King via Bacula-devel
> > <bacula-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Ok guys, I seem to have stumbled upon something interesting.
> > >
> > > The attached bdirjson output is irrelevant due that is the one in effect
> > > before Baculum tries to update bacula-dir.conf and it's got the correct
> > > information.
> > >
> > > I performed a little bit of code change in Baculum API so even though the
> > > configuration did not pass verifications it would be written to
> > > bacula-dir.conf to find the actual configuration error. Turns out that
> > > baculum would write the "MaximumVolumeBytes" property of any pool that
> > > has any size specified between double quotes (") (like a string) making
> > > bacula-dir -t refuse the value because it seems text and not a number to
> > > it and complaining that it is not getting a size.
> > >
> > > The error message is a bit misleading since it looks like Baculum API is
> > > trying to "convert" from the Vanilla configure file with the comments and
> > > so, to a more redacted version, and chokes when it tries to write the
> > > MaximumVolumeBytes that comes specified in the Default and File pools
> > > that comes on the Vanilla bacula-dir.conf file.
> > >
> > > TL;DR
> > > I found a workaround as follows:
> > > in /usr/share/baculum/htdocs/protected/API/Class/BaculaSettings.php in
> > > the formatDirectiveValue function, i changed this (line 430 in baculum
> > > 9.2.1)
> > >
> > > } elseif (is_int($value)) {
> > >
> > > for this:
> > >
> > > } elseif (is_numeric($value)) {
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > >
> > > Carlos
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Catin King via Bacula-devel <bacula-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
> > > To: bacula-devel <bacula-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
> > > Sent: Sat, Oct 20, 2018 10:30 am
> > > Subject: Re: [Bacula-devel] New to Bacula-GUI, Having a recurring
> > > JSON-related error.
> > >
> > > Hello Guys, Sorry for the late response.
> > >
> > > In the attached bdirjson_output.txt is the number (it's either the
> > > "Default" pool, or the "File", neither of which I use, I use the one I
> > > created called "Diario" with Volume Retention of 2592000).
> > >
> > > {
> > > "Pool": {
> > > "Name": "Default",
> > > "PoolType": "Backup",
> > > "LabelFormat": "Default-",
> > > "MaximumVolumes": 100,
> > > "MaximumVolumeJobs": 5,
> > > "MaximumVolumeBytes": 5368709120,
> > > "VolumeRetention": 604800,
> > > "AutoPrune": true,
> > > "Recycle": true
> > > }
> > > },
> > > {
> > > "Pool": {
> > > "Name": "Diario",
> > > "PoolType": "Backup",
> > > "LabelFormat": "Diario-",
> > > "MaximumVolumeBytes": 5368709120,
> > > "VolumeRetention": 2592000,
> > > "AutoPrune": true,
> > > "Recycle": true
> > > }
> > > },
> > > {
> > > "Pool": {
> > > "Name": "File",
> > > "PoolType": "Backup",
> > > "LabelFormat": "Vol-",
> > > "MaximumVolumes": 100,
> > > "MaximumVolumeJobs": 5,
> > > "MaximumVolumeBytes": 5368709120,
> > > "VolumeRetention": 604800,
> > > "AutoPrune": true,
> > > "Recycle": true
> > > }
> > > },
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Catin King <cgg...@aol.com>
> > > To: bacula-devel <bacula-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
> > > Sent: Fri, Oct 12, 2018 6:39 pm
> > > Subject: New to Bacula-GUI, Having a recurring JSON-related error.
> > >
> > > Hello Bacula Developers,
> > >
> > > I'm new to the project and gotta say thank you for such a fine piece of
> > > software.
> > >
> > > As I am using different types of hardware to perform the functions of the
> > > Backup Solution, I've been faced with compiling bacula 9.2.1 from source
> > > code, which has worked well for me so far. Everything is up and running,
> > > the director, the SD and the FDs, no hassle about that.
> > >
> > > My only issue comes from bacula-gui; whenever I request to perform
> > > changes either in clientes, pools or pretty much anything i get a nasty
> > > message in the bottom of the screen stating the following:
> > >
> > >
> > > "
> > > Error 94: Config validation error.Array ( [output] => JSON tool returned
> > > wrong exitcode. Output:bacula-dir: ERROR TERMINATION at parse_conf.c:788
> > > Config error: expected a size number, got: VolumeRetention : line 180,
> > > col 18 of file /etc/bacula/config_8etTke VolumeRetention = 604800 12-Oct
> > > 18:15 bacula-dir: ERROR TERMINATION at parse_conf.c:788 Config error:
> > > expected a size number, got: VolumeRetention : line 180, col 18 of file
> > > /etc/bacula/config_8etTke VolumeRetention = 604800 [exitcode] => 82 ) "
> > >
> > > 604800 is a variable number and it changes according to the
> > > VolumeRetention of my pool, which is expected. Seems to me something else
> > > is required that I'm missing.
> > >
> > > On the other hand, webmin has been my helpful hand in configuring and
> > > performing my first test backups succesfully, but i'd like to use Bacula
> > > products accross the board, namely the bacula-gui interface which looks
> > > really polished vs the webmin module.
> > >
> > > If you can provide a hint on which logs to look at, I'd be more than glad
> > > to help or contribute.
> > >
> > > Extra info.
> > > bacula-gui-9.2.1 (baculum) extracted from source tarball, configured using
> > >
> > > make build DESTDIR=/tmp/baculum-release SAMPLETYPE=deb-template \
> > > HTTPDNAME=apache2 HTTPDSITECONF=sites-available
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > on raspbian stretch . API and Web configured succesfully.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Apache2 Version: 2.4.25-3+deb9u5
> > >
> > >
> > > Version: 1:7.0+49
> > >
> > >
> > > bdirjson 9.2.1
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I also attached an output of the bdirjson command without options and a
> > > screen capture of the error.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > >
> > > Carlos.
> > >
> > >
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> za przyjaciół swoich." Jezus Chrystus
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