Re: [Bacula-devel] feature request

2013-12-22 Thread Ulrich Leodolter
Hello Kern, On Sun, 2013-12-22 at 19:44 +0100, Kern Sibbald wrote: > Ulrich, > > Would you mind submitting this request to the bugs > database under Feature Requests? > Thanks for the reminder, yes i will. Regards Ulrich > Thanks, > Kern > > On 11/23/2013 03:36 PM, Leodolter, Ulrich wrote: >

Re: [Bacula-devel] feature request

2013-12-22 Thread Kern Sibbald
Ulrich, Would you mind submitting this request to the bugs database under Feature Requests? Thanks, Kern On 11/23/2013 03:36 PM, Leodolter, Ulrich wrote: > Item 1: add the ability to configure the maximum number of copy > or migrate jobs. > > Origin: Ulrich Leodolter - ulrich.leodol...@obvsg.at

[Bacula-devel] feature request

2013-11-23 Thread Leodolter, Ulrich
Item 1: add the ability to configure the maximum number of copy or migrate jobs. Origin: Ulrich Leodolter - ulrich.leodol...@obvsg.at Date:   23 Nov 2013 Status: What: Bacula version 5.2.13 contains a hardcoded limit on the number of jobs created by a copy job event though the SQL pooluncopiedj

Re: [Bacula-devel] feature request

2013-03-13 Thread Thomas Lohman
Yes, such patch would definitely help, I looked quickly your first patch, and it was reasonable. If the patch contains more than few lines (not very likely), we will need also a FLA to include your work. http://www.bacula.org/en/?page=fla Hi Eric, I have modified the code so MaxRunSchedTime wi

Re: [Bacula-devel] feature request

2013-03-13 Thread Eric Bollengier
Hello Thomas, On 03/13/2013 01:49 PM, Thomas Lohman wrote: >> I have the impression that the original MaxRunSchedTime doesn't handle >> correctly the reschedule option, so it sounds to be better to fix the >> existing directive rather than adding a new directive. >> >> The original goal of this di

Re: [Bacula-devel] feature request

2013-03-13 Thread Thomas Lohman
> I have the impression that the original MaxRunSchedTime doesn't handle > correctly the reschedule option, so it sounds to be better to fix the > existing directive rather than adding a new directive. > > The original goal of this directive was to take the initial schedule run > time in account to

Re: [Bacula-devel] feature request

2013-03-13 Thread Eric Bollengier
Hello Tom, On 03/12/2013 09:06 PM, Thomas Lohman wrote: > Item 1: add the ability to track the first initial scheduled time for a > job and an option to allow a job to run only for MaxRunInitSchedTime > before being canceled I have the impression that the original MaxRunSchedTime doesn't handle c

[Bacula-devel] feature request

2013-03-12 Thread Thomas Lohman
Item 1: add the ability to track the first initial scheduled time for a job and an option to allow a job to run only for MaxRunInitSchedTime before being canceled Origin: Thomas Lohman - thom...@mtl.mit.edu Date: 12 March 2013 Status: patch attached What: Hi, it may be that it is possible

[Bacula-devel] Feature request: fallback to IPV6 when available

2012-03-19 Thread Luc Maisonobe
Item : Fallback to IPV6 when available Origin: Luc Maisonobe Date: 2012-03-19 Status: What: Bacula does support either IPV4 or IPV6 for communication between the various daemons. However, there are some caveats for dual stack IPV4/IPV6 systems which for now are more and more widespre

[Bacula-devel] feature request - accurate option to force always backup

2011-04-14 Thread James Harper
I have some files (MSSQL databases and other files) that I need backed up always, even though their datestamp hasn't changed. For some files, Windows keeps them open and writes data to various parts of the file but the datestamp never gets updated. The file contents have changed, so accurate=5 (MD5

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request

2011-04-04 Thread Josh Fisher
On 4/4/2011 1:56 AM, Kern Sibbald wrote: > On Thursday 31 March 2011 16:24:46 Josh Fisher wrote: >> On 3/30/2011 5:05 PM, Kern Sibbald wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> Thank you for your feature request. Unfortunately, I have no idea how to >>> implement it, so unless you can provide some new insight, i

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request

2011-04-03 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Thursday 31 March 2011 16:24:46 Josh Fisher wrote: > On 3/30/2011 5:05 PM, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Thank you for your feature request. Unfortunately, I have no idea how to > > implement it, so unless you can provide some new insight, it will not > > help adding it to the projects

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request

2011-04-01 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Friday 01 April 2011 22:00:17 Bob Hetzel wrote: > Hi Kern, > > I'm 100% sure I've checked for extra indexes on the File table in the past > but now I checked again and then dropped the index I had on PathId in the > File table. > > The time to build the build the restore tree is again manageable

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request

2011-04-01 Thread Bob Hetzel
Hi Kern, I'm 100% sure I've checked for extra indexes on the File table in the past but now I checked again and then dropped the index I had on PathId in the File table. The time to build the build the restore tree is again manageable now for a test case I had run earlier today and also for a

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request

2011-04-01 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello Bob, I agree with you (as well as with Phil): it would probably take some major rewrite to try to use multiple threads to improve performance, and second doing so would be unlikely to improve the overall speed. I would go one step further than you did toward understanding the "problem" a

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request

2011-03-31 Thread Bob Hetzel
On 3/30/2011 9:43 PM, Phil Stracchino wrote: > On 03/30/11 17:05, Kern Sibbald wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Thank you for your feature request. Unfortunately, I have no idea how to >> implement it, so unless you can provide some new insight, it will not help >> adding it to the projects file. >> >> Be

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request

2011-03-31 Thread Josh Fisher
On 3/30/2011 5:05 PM, Kern Sibbald wrote: > Hello, > > Thank you for your feature request. Unfortunately, I have no idea how to > implement it, so unless you can provide some new insight, it will not help > adding it to the projects file. This can be done with a "software transactional memory" (

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request

2011-03-30 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 03/30/11 17:05, Kern Sibbald wrote: > Hello, > > Thank you for your feature request. Unfortunately, I have no idea how to > implement it, so unless you can provide some new insight, it will not help > adding it to the projects file. > > Best regards, > > Kern > > On Wednesday 30 March 201

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request

2011-03-30 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, Thank you for your feature request. Unfortunately, I have no idea how to implement it, so unless you can provide some new insight, it will not help adding it to the projects file. Best regards, Kern On Wednesday 30 March 2011 15:23:31 peterfl...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: > Item n:

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request

2010-12-12 Thread Eric Bollengier
Hello Guillaume, On 12/12/2010 17:38, Guillaume Valdenaire wrote: > Hello, > > Here is attached a feature request for that wonderful Bacula. > Thanks in advance This is a strange way to send simple text snip :-) This feature already exits, take a look to the message resource on the manual or ge

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request

2010-12-12 Thread Dan Langille
On 12/12/2010 11:38 AM, Guillaume Valdenaire wrote: > Hello, > > Here is attached a feature request for that wonderful Bacula. > Thanks in advance > > Guillaume Valdenaire Text version of PDF: Item 1: Implement a functionality that permits to log which files were restored during a restore job (es

[Bacula-devel] Feature request

2010-12-12 Thread Guillaume Valdenaire
Hello, Here is attached a feature request for that wonderful Bacula. Thanks in advance Guillaume Valdenaire feature_request.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document -- Oracle to DB2 Conversion Guide: Learn learn about native

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request: dir-name as a parameter to bconsole

2010-07-14 Thread Eric Bollengier
Hello, Le mercredi 14 juillet 2010 16:20:18, Olaf Zevenboom a écrit : > Item x (new): add the ability to pass a director-name to bconsole on start > of bconsole Date: 14 july 2010 > Origin: Olaf Zevenboom (olaf at artefact dot nl) > Status: This feature has been implemented few months ago in the

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request: dir-name as a parameter to bconsole

2010-07-14 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, This sounds like a nice feature. In the mean time, you could probably script this by having two different bconsole.conf files, one for each director, then call a script that takes the Director name and then executes bconsole with the correct conf file. File bcon: #!/bin/sh /bc

[Bacula-devel] Feature request: dir-name as a parameter to bconsole

2010-07-14 Thread Olaf Zevenboom
Item x (new): add the ability to pass a director-name to bconsole on start of bconsole Date: 14 july 2010 Origin: Olaf Zevenboom (olaf at artefact dot nl) Status: Background: Recently I found myself adding a second Director to the network while in process of moving Bacula to a new server. To all

[Bacula-devel] Feature request / Enhancement, Item 3: Scheduling syntax that permits more flexibility and options

2010-05-12 Thread Olaf Zevenboom
Enhancement to: Item 3: Scheduling syntax that permits more flexibility and options Date: 15 December 2006 Origin: Gregory Brauer (greg at wildbrain dot com) and Florian Schnabel Status: (see: http://bacula.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=bacula/bacula;a=blob;f=bacula/projects;hb=HEAD ) W

Re: [Bacula-devel] feature request for better support of vacation/holiday scheduling

2010-05-12 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, Although it would be useful to have vacation schedules directly in Bacula, your Feature Request doesn't explain in a way that can be implemented what you really want as there is no common definition of what a holiday/vacation and you do not specify how this should be handled. In additio

[Bacula-devel] feature request for better support of vacation/holiday scheduling

2010-05-10 Thread Olaf Zevenboom
Feature Request Item: implement Vacation/Holiday scheduling *within* Bacula(director) Date: 10 May 2010 Origin: Olaf Zevenboom (o...@artefact.nl) Status: What: A pre-job option to check to see if the current date (or the day before when jobs are run after 24.00) is a holiday/vacation. Currently

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request: option to turn off 'ask the operator'

2010-04-22 Thread Craig Ringer
On 23/04/2010 12:11 AM, Graham Keeling wrote: > Item n: Option to turn off 'ask the operator' >Date: 22/04/2010 >Origin: Graham Keeling (gra...@equiinet.com) >Status: > >What: I would like to be able to turn off 'ask the operator'. > When bacula has a problem, it someti

[Bacula-devel] Feature request: option to turn off 'ask the operator'

2010-04-22 Thread Graham Keeling
Item n: Option to turn off 'ask the operator' Date: 22/04/2010 Origin: Graham Keeling (gra...@equiinet.com) Status: What: I would like to be able to turn off 'ask the operator'. When bacula has a problem, it sometimes pauses the job and attempts to ask the operator to

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: allow writing to multiplevolumes concurrently on file-type devices

2010-03-29 Thread Henrik Johansen
On 03/29/10 06:53 PM, Kern Sibbald wrote: > On Monday 29 March 2010 18:01:56 Henrik Johansen wrote: >> On 03/29/10 05:08 PM, Kern Sibbald wrote: >>> On Monday 29 March 2010 16:59:05 Phil Stracchino wrote: On 03/29/10 08:22, Henrik Johansen wrote: > We'll top 300+ devices per SD once we are

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: allow writing to multiplevolumes concurrently on file-type device s

2010-03-29 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Monday 29 March 2010 18:01:56 Henrik Johansen wrote: > On 03/29/10 05:08 PM, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > On Monday 29 March 2010 16:59:05 Phil Stracchino wrote: > >> On 03/29/10 08:22, Henrik Johansen wrote: > >>> We'll top 300+ devices per SD once we are finished migrating. > >> > >> I hope you'll

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: allow writing to multiplevolumes concurrently on file-type devices

2010-03-29 Thread Henrik Johansen
On 03/29/10 05:08 PM, Kern Sibbald wrote: > On Monday 29 March 2010 16:59:05 Phil Stracchino wrote: >> On 03/29/10 08:22, Henrik Johansen wrote: >>> We'll top 300+ devices per SD once we are finished migrating. >> >> I hope you'll post a full writeup somewhere. :) > > Oh, I hope not. I am believe

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: allow writing to multiplevolumes concurrently on file-type device s

2010-03-29 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Monday 29 March 2010 16:59:05 Phil Stracchino wrote: > On 03/29/10 08:22, Henrik Johansen wrote: > > We'll top 300+ devices per SD once we are finished migrating. > > I hope you'll post a full writeup somewhere. :) Oh, I hope not. I am believe that anything more than about 10 devices is the

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: allow writing to multiplevolumes concurrently on file-type devices

2010-03-29 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 03/29/10 08:22, Henrik Johansen wrote: > We'll top 300+ devices per SD once we are finished migrating. I hope you'll post a full writeup somewhere. :) -- Phil Stracchino, CDK#2 DoD#299792458 ICBM: 43.5607, -71.355 ala...@caerllewys.net ala...@metrocast.net p...@co.ordinate.or

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: allow writing to multiplevolumes concurrently on file-type devices

2010-03-29 Thread Henrik Johansen
On 03/29/10 01:48 PM, Kern Sibbald wrote: > On Monday 29 March 2010 12:48:14 James Harper wrote: >>> In addition, one should take care in using multipe disk Devices that >> >> write to >> >>> the same physical disk drive. Depending how you set it up and how >> >> many you >> >>> have, you may crea

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: allow writing to multiplevolumes concurrently on file-type devices

2010-03-29 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Monday 29 March 2010 12:48:14 James Harper wrote: > > In addition, one should take care in using multipe disk Devices that > > write to > > > the same physical disk drive. Depending how you set it up and how > > many you > > > have, you may create severe disk fragmentation and performance > > p

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: allow writing to multiplevolumes concurrently on file-type devices

2010-03-29 Thread James Harper
> In addition, one should take care in using multipe disk Devices that write to > the same physical disk drive. Depending how you set it up and how many you > have, you may create severe disk fragmentation and performance problems. > I use 1 disk device per client (and 1 job per volume) and had

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: allow writing to multiple volumes concurrently on file-type devices

2010-03-29 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, Thank you for your feature request. Each Volume that is mounted by Bacula must be on a different device, and adding those devices to the Storage daemon is really a quite trivial job. In a normal Bacula Storage daemon, you probably would never have more than 10 devices total (some very

[Bacula-devel] Feature Request: allow writing to multiple volumes concurrently on file-type devices

2010-03-28 Thread Silver Salonen
It seems this message hasn't made it to bacula-devel, so I'm sending it again.. Item: Allow writing to multiple volumes concurrently on file-type devices Origin: Silver Salonen (sil...@ultrasoft.ee) Date: 15.Mar.2010 Status: What: Currently Bacula allows only one volume to be written per

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request: add nice and ionice facilities

2010-03-12 Thread Thomas Mueller
Am Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:51:57 +0530 schrieb bacula-devel: > Hello :-) > > Item: Add nice and ionice facilities. > > Origin: Charles, bacula-devel ||| catcons.co.uk Date: 12 March 2010 > Status: ? > > What: Add a ./configure option to prefix the sd and fd daemon > initialis

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request: add nice and ionice facilities

2010-03-12 Thread Dan Langille
On 3/12/2010 3:21 AM, bacula-de...@catcons.co.uk wrote: > Hello :-) > > Item: Add nice and ionice facilities. > >Origin: Charles, bacula-devel ||| catcons.co.uk >Date: 12 March 2010 >Status: ? > >What: Add a ./configure option to prefix the sd and fd daemon >initi

[Bacula-devel] Feature request: add nice and ionice facilities

2010-03-12 Thread bacula-devel
Hello :-) Item: Add nice and ionice facilities. Origin: Charles, bacula-devel ||| catcons.co.uk Date: 12 March 2010 Status: ? What: Add a ./configure option to prefix the sd and fd daemon initialisation commands with nice and ionice. Why:When Bacula is run on a w

[Bacula-devel] Feature request: Change boot script message to "Starting the Bacula * daemon"

2010-03-12 Thread bacula-devel
Hello :-) Item: Change boot script message to "Starting the Bacula * daemon". Origin: Charles, bacula-devel ||| catcons.co.uk Date: 12 March 2010 Status: ? What: Change the boot scripts' message "Starting the * daemon" to "Starting the Bacula * daemon". Why:Tighte

[Bacula-devel] Feature request: Change boot script message to "Starting the Bacula * daemon"

2010-03-12 Thread bacula-devel
Hello :-) Item: Change boot script message to "Starting the Bacula * daemon". Origin: Charles, bacula-devel ||| catcons.co.uk Date: 12 March 2010 Status: ? What: Change the boot scripts' message "Starting the * daemon" to "Starting the Bacula * daemon". Why:Tighte

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request, check target filesystems for available space.

2009-12-09 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 09 December 2009 18:51:27 Jesper Krogh wrote: > Kern Sibbald wrote: > > On Tuesday 08 December 2009 20:21:18 Jesper Krogh wrote: > >> Eric Bollengier wrote: > >>> Hello, > >>> > >>> Maybe it could be possible to make the restore size information > >>> available to the ClientBeforeJob r

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request, check target filesystems for available space.

2009-12-09 Thread Jesper Krogh
Kern Sibbald wrote: > On Tuesday 08 December 2009 20:21:18 Jesper Krogh wrote: >> Eric Bollengier wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> Maybe it could be possible to make the restore size information available >>> to the ClientBeforeJob runscript, then it will be possible to run a >>> specific script that can

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request, check target filesystems for available space.

2009-12-08 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 08 December 2009 20:21:18 Jesper Krogh wrote: > Eric Bollengier wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Maybe it could be possible to make the restore size information available > > to the ClientBeforeJob runscript, then it will be possible to run a > > specific script that can do whatever you want. I

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request, check target filesystems for available space.

2009-12-08 Thread Jesper Krogh
Eric Bollengier wrote: > Hello, > > Maybe it could be possible to make the restore size information available to > the ClientBeforeJob runscript, then it will be possible to run a specific > script that can do whatever you want. IMHO, Bacula won't implement directly > this kind of feature. I'l

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request, check target filesystems for available space.

2009-12-08 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 08 December 2009 19:55:53 Eric Bollengier wrote: > Hello, > > Maybe it could be possible to make the restore size information available > to the ClientBeforeJob runscript, then it will be possible to run a > specific script that can do whatever you want. IMHO, Bacula won't implement > di

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request, check target filesystems for available space.

2009-12-08 Thread Eric Bollengier
Hello, Maybe it could be possible to make the restore size information available to the ClientBeforeJob runscript, then it will be possible to run a specific script that can do whatever you want. IMHO, Bacula won't implement directly this kind of feature. Bye -

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request, check target filesystems for available space.

2009-12-08 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Sunday 06 December 2009 19:10:35 Jesper Krogh wrote: > I have a feature request, that is more a "usabillity issue" than > anything else. Should be trivial to implement if people think it is > equally important as I do. > > > Item ?: On restore, check space on target volume > > Date: 6 de

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request, check target filesystems for available space.

2009-12-08 Thread Jesper Krogh
Kjetil Torgrim Homme wrote: > Jesper Krogh writes: > >> I have a feature request, that is more a "usabillity issue" than >> anything else. Should be trivial to implement if people think it is >> equally important as I do. >> >> Item ?: On restore, check space on target volume > > no, it's n

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request, change defaults for restore.

2009-12-07 Thread Blake Dunlap
> Jesper Krogh writes: > > > What: Currently a restore defaults to "yes" in the confirm dialog. > > This is suggested to change the default to "no" or better "no > > defaults" but require operator intervention. > > +1 > > > Why:In our production environment we have

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request, check target filesystems for available space.

2009-12-07 Thread Kjetil Torgrim Homme
Jesper Krogh writes: > I have a feature request, that is more a "usabillity issue" than > anything else. Should be trivial to implement if people think it is > equally important as I do. > > Item ?: On restore, check space on target volume no, it's not trivial to do, at least not accuratel

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request, change defaults for restore.

2009-12-07 Thread Kjetil Torgrim Homme
Jesper Krogh writes: > What: Currently a restore defaults to "yes" in the confirm dialog. > This is suggested to change the default to "no" or better "no > defaults" but require operator intervention. +1 > Why: In our production environment we have filesystems with > mi

[Bacula-devel] Feature request, check target filesystems for available space.

2009-12-06 Thread Jesper Krogh
I have a feature request, that is more a "usabillity issue" than anything else. Should be trivial to implement if people think it is equally important as I do. Item ?: On restore, check space on target volume Date: 6 december 2009 Origin: Jesper Krogh Status: New request What: Filling up

[Bacula-devel] Feature request, change defaults for restore.

2009-12-06 Thread Jesper Krogh
I have a feature request, that is more a "usabillity issue" than anything else. Should be trivial to implement if people think it is equally important as I do. Item ?: Change defaults for restore Date: 6 december 2009 Origin: Jesper Krogh Status: New request What: Currently a restore defa

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: Allow schedule to override NextPool

2009-11-30 Thread Jim Barber
> Kern Sibbald wrote: > > The Storage Daemon shouldn't ever crash. If it does, it is a bug, and you > really should report it (bugs database). However, you should probably be on > 3.0.3 (I forget what version you are using). Even on 3.0.3, we have found > several very unusual problems in th

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: Allow schedule to override NextPool

2009-11-30 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Monday 30 November 2009 02:00:22 Jim Barber wrote: > Kern Sibbald wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I don't remember getting any feedback from you concerning my comments on > > this proposal. > > Hi Kern. > > I wrote back saying that I may have underestimated that Bacula was smart > enough to avoid usin

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: Allow schedule to override NextPool

2009-11-29 Thread Jim Barber
Kern Sibbald wrote: > Hello, > > I don't remember getting any feedback from you concerning my comments on this > proposal. Hi Kern. I wrote back saying that I may have underestimated that Bacula was smart enough to avoid using the same volume. So I removed my hack to mark tapes as USED to see h

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: Allow schedule to override NextPool

2009-11-28 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, I don't remember getting any feedback from you concerning my comments on this proposal. I have been thinking about it, and a second problem that you mentioned that I did not address in my comments was that the Volume to be read must be marked as Full or Used (if I remember right). I or

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: Allow schedule to override NextPool

2009-11-28 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 24 November 2009 22:15:35 Martin Simmons wrote: > > On Sun, 22 Nov 2009 12:16:33 +0100, Kern Sibbald said: > > > > On Friday 20 November 2009 14:44:54 Martin Simmons wrote: > > > It there a technical reason why the NextPool directive is part of the > > > pool at all? > > > > It was n

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: Allow schedule to override NextPool

2009-11-24 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Sun, 22 Nov 2009 12:16:33 +0100, Kern Sibbald said: > > On Friday 20 November 2009 14:44:54 Martin Simmons wrote: > > It there a technical reason why the NextPool directive is part of the pool > > at all? > > It was not really a technical reason, but David Boyes suggested doing it that

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: Allow schedule to override NextPool

2009-11-24 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 24 November 2009 15:54:53 Jim Barber wrote: > > Kern Sibbald wrote: > > Hello, > > > > If the only reason is to prevent a deadlock then this override is not > > necessary since Bacula (at some version, I think it was 2.4.0) will not > > use the same volume for reading and writing.

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: Allow schedule to override NextPool

2009-11-24 Thread Jim Barber
> Kern Sibbald wrote: > Hello, > > If the only reason is to prevent a deadlock then this override is not > necessary since Bacula (at some version, I think it was 2.4.0) will not > use the same volume for reading and writing. > > If there is some other good reason, please remove the comment

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request: concurrent spooling and despooling within a single job

2009-11-24 Thread Ralf Gross
Jesper Krogh schrieb: > > Item n: Concurrent spooling and despooling withini a single job. > Date: 17 nov 2009 > Origin: Jesper Krogh > Status: NEW > What: When a job has spooling enabled and the spool area size is > less than the total volumes size the storage daemon will: > 1) Spool to spool

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request: concurrent spooling and despooling within a single job

2009-11-23 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, This is something that we have been "planning" for some time, and it is actually in the projects file as "step 2" of item 14, but I have added it as a project on its own. Thanks, Kern On Tuesday 17 November 2009 21:50:53 Jesper Krogh wrote: > Item n: Concurrent spooling and despooling

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: Allow schedule t o override NextPool

2009-11-23 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Monday 23 November 2009 16:42:48 Blake Dunlap wrote: > > On Friday 20 November 2009 14:44:54 Martin Simmons wrote: > > > It there a technical reason why the NextPool directive is part of the > > > > pool > > > > > at all? > > > > It was not really a technical reason, but David Boyes suggested do

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: Allow schedule to override NextPool

2009-11-23 Thread Blake Dunlap
> > On Friday 20 November 2009 14:44:54 Martin Simmons wrote: > > It there a technical reason why the NextPool directive is part of the > pool > > at all? > > It was not really a technical reason, but David Boyes suggested doing it > that > way, possibly because that is how TSM does it. At the t

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: Allow schedule to override NextPool

2009-11-22 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Sunday 22 November 2009 23:11:27 Phil Stracchino wrote: > Kern Sibbald wrote: > > On Sunday 22 November 2009 18:23:36 Phil Stracchino wrote: > >> Unless I'm misunderstanding what you mean, I personally believe this > >> would be a serious mistake, unless it is replaced with an alternate > >> mec

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: Allow schedule to override NextPool

2009-11-22 Thread Phil Stracchino
Kern Sibbald wrote: > On Sunday 22 November 2009 18:23:36 Phil Stracchino wrote: >> Unless I'm misunderstanding what you mean, I personally believe this >> would be a serious mistake, unless it is replaced with an alternate >> mechanism for accomplishing the same ends. Without Pool and Storage >>

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: Shared object for catalog

2009-11-22 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, This is a project that I (and we) have wanted and planned for quite some time, and in fact, it is now an "official" project being actively worked on by Marco and will shortly be documented on our development blog. Due to scheduling, this feature will not make it into the 3.2.0 release (d

[Bacula-devel] Feature Request: Shared object for catalog

2009-11-22 Thread Christian
Item ?: Shared object for catalog Date: 21 November 2009 Origin: Christian Wittmer. ch...@computersalat.de Status: New request What: Provide shared object for catalog when building with different SQL engines. Why:You can build --with-postgresql --with-sqlite --with-mysql at

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: Allow schedule to override NextPool

2009-11-22 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Friday 20 November 2009 14:44:54 Martin Simmons wrote: > It there a technical reason why the NextPool directive is part of the pool > at all? It was not really a technical reason, but David Boyes suggested doing it that way, possibly because that is how TSM does it. At the time, I wasn't re

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: Allow schedule to override NextPool

2009-11-20 Thread Martin Simmons
It there a technical reason why the NextPool directive is part of the pool at all? When I first heard about migration and copy jobs, I expected to find something like a TargetPool directive in the job definition, so that it can be varied for each job. Someone already had to hack around this with

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: Allow schedule to override NextPool

2009-11-20 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, If the only reason is to prevent a deadlock then this override is not necessary since Bacula (at some version, I think it was 2.4.0) will not use the same volume for reading and writing. If there is some other good reason, please remove the comments about deadlock and resubmit, and I think

[Bacula-devel] Feature Request: Allow schedule to override NextPool

2009-11-19 Thread Jim Barber
Item ?: Allow Schedule Resource to override NextPool Date: 18 November 2009 Origin: Jim Barber. jim.bar...@ddihealth.com Status: New request What: Allow the Schedule resource to define a NextPool= statement to override the NextPool statement of the pool defined in the job. Why:

[Bacula-devel] Feature request: concurrent spooling and despooling within a single job

2009-11-17 Thread Jesper Krogh
Item n: Concurrent spooling and despooling withini a single job. Date: 17 nov 2009 Origin: Jesper Krogh Status: NEW What: When a job has spooling enabled and the spool area size is less than the total volumes size the storage daemon will: 1) Spool to spool-area 2) Despool to tape 3) Go to 1 if

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request - bscan from bconsole

2009-11-02 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello Graham, I have now taken the time to review this, and in short, it is over almost 3600 lines of changes, which would be a very big job to intergrate into the current code base, make work, document, and ensure the stability of the code, so as it stands, we cannot accept it for inclusion in

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request - bscan from bconsole

2009-10-15 Thread Graham Keeling
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 03:56:12PM +0200, Eric Bollengier wrote: > Le Thursday 15 October 2009 15:50:24 Ralf Gross, vous avez écrit : > > Graham Keeling schrieb: > > > On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 09:39:55PM +0200, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > > > On Wednesday 07 October 2009 11:02:23 Graham Keeling wrote: >

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request - bscan from bconsole

2009-10-15 Thread Graham Keeling
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 03:50:24PM +0200, Ralf Gross wrote: > Graham Keeling schrieb: > > On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 09:39:55PM +0200, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > > On Wednesday 07 October 2009 11:02:23 Graham Keeling wrote: > > > > Item n: Run bscan on a remote storage daemon from within bconsole. > > >

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request - bscan from bconsole

2009-10-15 Thread Eric Bollengier
Le Thursday 15 October 2009 15:50:24 Ralf Gross, vous avez écrit : > Graham Keeling schrieb: > > On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 09:39:55PM +0200, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > > On Wednesday 07 October 2009 11:02:23 Graham Keeling wrote: > > > > Item n: Run bscan on a remote storage daemon from within bconsole

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request - bscan from bconsole

2009-10-15 Thread Ralf Gross
Graham Keeling schrieb: > On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 09:39:55PM +0200, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > On Wednesday 07 October 2009 11:02:23 Graham Keeling wrote: > > > Item n: Run bscan on a remote storage daemon from within bconsole. > > > Date: 07 October 2009 > > > Origin: Graham Keeling > > > St

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request - bscan from bconsole

2009-10-15 Thread Graham Keeling
On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 09:39:55PM +0200, Kern Sibbald wrote: > On Wednesday 07 October 2009 11:02:23 Graham Keeling wrote: > > Item n: Run bscan on a remote storage daemon from within bconsole. > > Date: 07 October 2009 > > Origin: Graham Keeling > > Status: Proposing > > > > What: The

[Bacula-devel] Feature Request - LRU for tape drives in autochanger

2009-10-12 Thread Thomas Carter
Item: Least recently used device selection for tape drives in autochanger. Date: 12 October 2009 Origin: Thomas Carter Status: Proposal What: A better tape drive selection algorithm for multi-drive autochangers. The AUTOCHANGER class contains an array list of tape devices. When a tape drive is

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request - bscan from bconsole

2009-10-10 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Saturday 10 October 2009 16:30:21 John Jorgensen wrote: > > "kern" == Kern Sibbald writes: > > kern> Notes: (Kern). If you need to do a bscan, you have > kern> done something wrong, so this functionality should not > kern> need to be integrated into the the Storage daemon. > >

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request - bscan from bconsole

2009-10-10 Thread John Jorgensen
> "kern" == Kern Sibbald writes: kern> Notes: (Kern). If you need to do a bscan, you have kern> done something wrong, so this functionality should not kern> need to be integrated into the the Storage daemon. When I've used bscan, it has been to recatalog a volume which has pass

Re: [Bacula-devel] [FEATURE REQUEST] convert two f ull backups to one full and one reverse increment al (or decremental?)

2009-10-09 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Monday 05 October 2009 13:21:44 Gavin McCullagh wrote: > Hi, > > following up on the previous discussion, below is a feature request form. > > http://www.mail-archive.com/bacula-devel@lists.sourceforge.net/msg04962.htm >l > > Any comments welcome, > > Gavin > > --

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request - bscan from bconsole

2009-10-09 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 07 October 2009 11:02:23 Graham Keeling wrote: > Item n: Run bscan on a remote storage daemon from within bconsole. > Date: 07 October 2009 > Origin: Graham Keeling > Status: Proposing > > What: The ability to be able to run bscan on a remote storage daemon > from within bc

[Bacula-devel] Feature request - bscan from bconsole

2009-10-07 Thread Graham Keeling
Item n: Run bscan on a remote storage daemon from within bconsole. Date: 07 October 2009 Origin: Graham Keeling Status: Proposing What: The ability to be able to run bscan on a remote storage daemon from within bconsole in order to populate your catalog. Why: Currently, i

[Bacula-devel] [FEATURE REQUEST] convert two full backups to one full and one reverse incremental (or decremental?)

2009-10-05 Thread Gavin McCullagh
Hi, following up on the previous discussion, below is a feature request form. http://www.mail-archive.com/bacula-devel@lists.sourceforge.net/msg04962.html Any comments welcome, Gavin - Item n: Implement a Migration j

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request submission / Relabel disk volume after recycling

2009-05-13 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 10:25:07AM +0200, Kern Sibbald wrote: > On Wednesday 13 May 2009 10:07:52 Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > > On Thu, May 07, 2009 at 12:45:46PM +0200, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > > Thanks, > > > > > > I have added it to the projects file. > > > > Thanks. > > > > Should it show up here?:

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request submission / Relabel disk volume after recycling

2009-05-13 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 13 May 2009 10:07:52 Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > On Thu, May 07, 2009 at 12:45:46PM +0200, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > Thanks, > > > > I have added it to the projects file. > > Thanks. > > Should it show up here?: > http://bacula.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/bacula/trunk/bacula/projects?view= >

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request submission / Relabel disk volume after recycling

2009-05-13 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Thu, May 07, 2009 at 12:45:46PM +0200, Kern Sibbald wrote: > Thanks, > > I have added it to the projects file. > Thanks. Should it show up here?: http://bacula.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/bacula/trunk/bacula/projects?view=markup -- Pasi > Best regards, > > Kern > > On Thursday 07 May 2009

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request submission / Relabel disk volume after recycling

2009-05-07 Thread Kern Sibbald
Thanks, I have added it to the projects file. Best regards, Kern On Thursday 07 May 2009 10:19:08 Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > Hello, > > Item 1: Relabel disk volume after recycling > Origin: Pasi Kärkkäinen > Date: 07 May 2009. > Status: Not implemented yet, no code written. > > What:

[Bacula-devel] Feature request submission / Relabel disk volume after recycling

2009-05-07 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
Hello, Item 1: Relabel disk volume after recycling Origin: Pasi Kärkkäinen Date: 07 May 2009. Status: Not implemented yet, no code written. What: The ability to relabel the disk volume (and thus rename the file on the disk) after it has been recycled. Useful when you ha

[Bacula-devel] feature request: verify older jobs, not only the last one

2009-04-20 Thread Ralf Gross
Item 1: Extend the verify code to make it possible to verify older jobs, not only the last one that has finished Date: 10 April 2009 Origin: Ralf Gross (Ralf-Lists ralfgross.de) Status: not implemented or documented What: At the moment a VolumeToCatalog job compares onl

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request for copy jobs: show original job name in report/summary [PATCH]

2009-03-29 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 10:57:16AM +0100, Kern Sibbald wrote: > Thanks. I have applied this patch, and it will be committed to the SVN later > today and be part of the 3.0 release. > Great, thanks! -- Pasi > Best regards, > > Kern > > On Tuesday 24 March 2009 08:54:55 Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:

Re: [Bacula-devel] Feature request: restore from multiple storages

2009-03-27 Thread Graham Keeling
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 12:13:08PM +0100, Kern Sibbald wrote: > Hello Graham, > > Thanks for the patches. Since we are very close to releasing 3.0 at the > current time, I am holding all new features for examination shortly after the > release. If you haven't heard back from me within two week

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