On Wed, 17 Jan 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> => Your fix works for me, but shows up a lack of Job.Name in the output.
>
> Hmmm... I'm not sure about the benefit to having the Job.Name...

Some of my multi-Tb SAN-attached clients may run anywhere up to 40 jobs.

> => - SELECT DISTINCT Job.JobId,Client.Name AS 
> Client,StartTime,JobFiles,JobBytes,
> => + SELECT DISTINCT Job.JobId,Job.Name,StartTime,JobFiles,JobBytes,
>
> Yes, I can see how having the Job.Name would be useful (especially for the
> bacula-dir server, as the catalog backup is considered a "Full" backup).

That too....

> => IMO There's not much point showing the client name as it's just been
> => explicitly specified and you can't script "query" commands.
>
> Huh? I script query commands all the time--in fact, as part of the 
> post-catalog
> backup, I've got shell and perl scripts that run about 5 queries nightly,

Oops.

I meant you can't just say "query 17 blah"


> reporting on things like what tapes need to be changed, what tapes are
> available to load, etc. I could certainly see scripting reports that query the
> most recent backups for a long list of servers, such as:
>
>       foreach $client (alpha-fd, beta-fd, gamma-fd)
>       do
>               echo "query\n3\n$client\nquit\n" | bconsole -f 
> /etc/bconsole.conf | \
>                       grep "^|"
>       done
>
> in which case, I would want the client name on each line of the output.

> =>
> => YMMV

YMMV = "Your Milage May Vary". In such a case you would want that output :)


AB


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