I just got my second failure to recover. This isn't a production server, but I need to know this'll work when I need it.
If you have done a bare-metal recovery using the rescue disk, I would appreciate feedback on how it went, and what challenges were experienced. Thanks. On Mon, 2006-09-11 at 09:52 -0600, Don MacArthur wrote: > Also, I get the following errors during the make all... > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Begin making LVM formatting script(s) ... > Done building scripts. > ./make_rescue_disk > if test ! x"/usr/sbin" = x ; then \ > ./copy_static_bacula "/usr/sbin"/static-bacula-fd "/usr/sbin"/bacula- > fd.conf ; \ > elif test ! -f ../rpm_release ; then \ > ./make_static_bacula /root/bacula-1.38.11 ; \ > fi > cp: cannot create regular file `bin/bacula-fd': No such file or > directory > Warning!!! /usr/sbin/static-bacula-fd not found. !!! > cp: cannot stat `/usr/sbin/bacula-fd.conf': No such file or directory > Warning!!! /usr/sbin/bacula-fd.conf not found. !!! > ./copy_to_roottree > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > Again, TIA. > > On Mon, 2006-09-11 at 08:27 -0600, Don MacArthur wrote: > > First, thanks to so many who have contributed to creating a robust and > > elegant backup solution. It is the only one I could find that has > > enterprise-class features, and backs up all my OS's (Win, Lin, OS X). > > > > rh: es4 2.6.9.42.0.2.el > > rescue: 1.8.6 > > bacula: 1.38.11 > > both sources located under /root > > > > My task is to prove the restore process. I'm trying to use the boot cd. > > If I should switch to something else that is better, please point me in > > the right direction. My windows restore process went very well, no > > hitches. I'm working on my Linux servers, and OS X is next. > > > > I've run through the process a couple of times and assume some error on > > my part is the cause of the problem. > > > > I've tried it with and without bacula-fd ./configured as static. > > > > In my first attempt I compiled non-static: > > 1. start-network failed because the mask was 255.0.0.0 on a 192.168 > > network, and no gateway. > > 2. there was no bacula-fd.conf anywhere after booting. To determine > > this, from / I ran ls -Rl|grep bacula-fd. > > 3. hard drive partition didn't in that the last partition created > > exceeded the available space on the disk. > > > > I recompiled the fd from /root/bacula-1.38.11/ with: > > ./configure --bindir=/usr/bin --sbindir=/usr/sbin --enable-static-fd -- > > enable-client-only > > > > "make all" created an image that used the bacula-fd.conf from the > > bacula-1.38.11/src folder, instead of the one from /etc/bacula. > > > > Booting this cd and running start-network again set a network config > > with the wrong mask, and no gateway. > > > > So, before I spend another few days trying to patch this, can anyone see > > what I'm doing wrong? > > > > TIA, > > Don. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job > > easier > > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo > > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > > _______________________________________________ > > Bacula-users mailing list > > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users