Il 08/04/2011 02:33, acorn12 ha scritto: > I am trying to run bacula on a mixed LAN with some Win XP/Vista machines > and one Ubuntu 10.04 Server. > The server has the bacula 5.0.1 package installed, while on the Windows > XP machine I have bacula-win32-5.0.3.exe installed. > > After installing bacula on the XP machine, I copied the data from the > XP-fd.conf file to the Ubuntu machine bacula-director.conf file. > Next I start BAT on the XP machine, after a short delay, the status bar > says "connected to director', but then it tries to connect again and > after a much longer delay a dialog pops up saying "bat aborting due to > error in console/console.cpp:155 - Failed to connect to director for > populateLists." > I have searched thew GMANE list for the error, but did not have any luck > at all. > > As far as I can tell the Ubuntu server is working well enough, though I > have concentrated more on the Windows machines, which are the ones I > really want to back up. > > As I am very new to bacula, I'm sure I am missing something, but have no > clue what or where to look. > > Any hints or pointers are most welcome. > > TIA >
The Windows installer asks for the director name but doesn't set the password correctly. Copy the password from XP-fd.conf to the bacula-dir.conf HTH -- Marcello Romani ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Xperia(TM) PLAY It's a major breakthrough. An authentic gaming smartphone on the nation's most reliable network. And it wants your games. http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-sfdev _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users