Re: [Bacula-users] Multiple external HDDs as backup media

2005-06-28 Thread Jo
Tony Whitmore wrote: Hi, I've been working on using Bacula on our site (~500 PCs) for the last week or so, and have made great progress on test systems. I'll be backing up about 7 or 8 servers once it's all up and running. On the proper backup system I will be using 200GB USB2 external

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: Backup of directory structures

2005-06-28 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Monday 27 June 2005 22:24, Martin Simmons wrote: On Mon, 20 Jun 2005 10:20:49 +0200, Arno Lehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Arno Hello, Arno Siju George wrote: On 6/20/05, Siju George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am looking at Bacula but the line # Files

Re: [Bacula-users] Help with SD error

2005-06-28 Thread Dominic Marks
On Monday 27 June 2005 10:19, Stephan Heine - [Genetic Interactive] wrote: Hi, First off. Thank you for a fantastic backup solution. Secondly, sorry for the long post. The bacula configuration runs perfectly at his client's site, backing up about 15 clients. Flawlessly. Yesterday I

[Bacula-users] Re: hesitation between incremental and differential backup

2005-06-28 Thread Romain
Thanks for your answer. That depends on the amount of data changed between backup runs, how much time you want to spend during backup, and how much you want to strain the SD and DIR during a restore - The amount of data changed is quite reasonable. Furthermore the backup is made via a

[Bacula-users] Tr : hello, I send you my Email, because I cant' acces (why?) to bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net

2005-06-28 Thread b_darmet
*** SUBJECT : autoprune before running backup job BODY : Hi, first of all, all french, so my english is like it is, sorry. I've installed bacula, which is running fine ;-)... but I'have a parameter problem. I want to

Re: [Bacula-users] Tr : hello, I send you my Email, because I cant' acces (why?) to bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net

2005-06-28 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, well, first of all, your English is good enough - meilleur que mon francais :-) If you have problems subscribing to the mailing list, I suggest you first retry after a day or so, second carefully check your spam filters (if you have some), to make sure that the confirmation request

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: hesitation between incremental and differential backup

2005-06-28 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, Romain wrote: Thanks for your answer. That depends on the amount of data changed between backup runs, how much time you want to spend during backup, and how much you want to strain the SD and DIR during a restore - The amount of data changed is quite reasonable. Furthermore the

[Bacula-users] Re: [Bacula-devel] backup of remote client randomly errors

2005-06-28 Thread Dan Langille
On 28 Jun 2005 at 9:45, Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote: Now it seems my firewall caused the problems ... do you guys have any experiences with Linux based firewalls and bacula? Are there any special iptables commands I should be aware of or something similar? It should just work. I have

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: Backup of directory structures

2005-06-28 Thread Martin Simmons
On Tue, 28 Jun 2005 09:39:51 +0530, Siju George [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Siju DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; Siju On 6/28/05, Martin Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 20 Jun 2005 10:20:49 +0200, Arno Lehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Arno Hello, Arno

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: Backup of directory structures

2005-06-28 Thread Martin Simmons
On Tue, 28 Jun 2005 09:24:14 +0200, Kern Sibbald [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Kern On Monday 27 June 2005 22:24, Martin Simmons wrote: On Mon, 20 Jun 2005 10:20:49 +0200, Arno Lehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Arno Hello, Arno Siju George wrote: On 6/20/05, Siju George [EMAIL

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: Backup of directory structures

2005-06-28 Thread Siju George
On 6/28/05, Martin Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Siju Could you please explain how??? For each file saved in the backup, you record its full path and some unique id that remains unchanged during renaming (e.g. the inode number on UNIX). For each dir saved, you also record the names of

[Bacula-users] FW: Help with SD error

2005-06-28 Thread Stephan Heine - [Genetic Interactive]
Hi, On Tuesday 28 June 2005 10:49 Arno Lehmann wrote: Now, unfortunately the debug output has no timestamps, but the only thing I can imagine is that the SD needs some time in between and the FD or some router in between then times out the connection. Have you tried the Heratbeat interval

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: Backup of directory structures

2005-06-28 Thread Martin Simmons
On Tue, 28 Jun 2005 17:11:12 +0530, Siju George [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Siju DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; Siju On 6/28/05, Martin Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Siju Could you please explain how??? For each file saved in the backup, you record its full path and

Re: [Bacula-users] FW: Help with SD error

2005-06-28 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, Stephan Heine - [Genetic Interactive] wrote: Hi, On Tuesday 28 June 2005 10:49 Arno Lehmann wrote: Now, unfortunately the debug output has no timestamps, but the only thing I can imagine is that the SD needs some time in between and the FD or some router in between then times out the

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: Backup of directory structures

2005-06-28 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 28 June 2005 12:57, Martin Simmons wrote: ... it Arno does not keep track of deletions. Arno The latter would require a complete compare of all directory entries to Arno be backed up with what bacula has in its catalog and thus would be very Arno resource intensive.

RE: [Bacula-users] Problems getting off the ground on FreeBSD

2005-06-28 Thread McCann, Brian
That did it! Thanks! -Original Message- From: Dominic Marks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 10:45 To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Cc: McCann, Brian Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Problems getting off the ground on FreeBSD On Tuesday 28 June 2005 15:35,

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Restore Errors, STILL

2005-06-28 Thread Phil Stracchino
On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 10:45:19AM +0200, Kern Sibbald wrote: On Monday 27 June 2005 23:44, Michael Reith wrote: Why am i getting all these errors, and how do i fix it.. my filesystem is not full, i run it as root so its not perms, and none of the other obvious stuff.. Im runnign OpenBSD

[Bacula-users] NetWare, anyone?

2005-06-28 Thread Richard White
Is there anyone on this list who uses Bacula to back up NetWare servers? If so, is there any acquired wisdom you could share? Tks n rgds, Richard White CNE6 Network Engineer Mason County, Washington 360-427-5501 [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- SF.Net

Re: [Bacula-users] NetWare, anyone?

2005-06-28 Thread Phil Stracchino
On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 11:51:13AM -0700, Richard White wrote: Is there anyone on this list who uses Bacula to back up NetWare servers? If so, is there any acquired wisdom you could share? Tks n rgds, Richard White CNE6 Network Engineer Mason County, Washington Richard, There is not at

Re: [Bacula-users] NetWare, anyone?

2005-06-28 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, Richard White wrote: Is there anyone on this list who uses Bacula to back up NetWare servers? If so, is there any acquired wisdom you could share? Apart from Phils suggestion, which is what I would do too, you could also see if what Novell calls Netware is already available with an

Re: [Bacula-users] messages : how to suppress new?

2005-06-28 Thread Arno Lehmann
Arno Lehmann wrote: Dan, Dan Langille wrote: I also want to get rid of it from the console... that's a lot of messages! ... write a small daemon that checks the messages file and... no, only joking. Ok, after some test verify today I stop joking. I had messages running through the

[Bacula-users] Autochanger: How is a cleaning tape supposed to appear in the catalog?

2005-06-28 Thread Ryan Colp
Hi fellow Bacula users and enthusiasts... I have a question regarding the handling of cleaning tapes in an autochanger. I am running Bacula 1.36.3 with a HP SureStore DAT 40x6 autochanger, and it has been working quite well for some time. I am now in the process of replacing an old set of tapes

Re: [Bacula-users] NetWare, anyone?

2005-06-28 Thread Richard White
Apart from Phils suggestion, which is what I would do too, you could also see if what Novell calls Netware is already available with an underlying linux... that's what they want to achieve finally, but I don't know if they are there already. Most of the features, functions and services

Re: [Bacula-users] messages : how to suppress new?

2005-06-28 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, Dan Langille wrote: With a verify job, you set a base line against which future verifies are compared. With log files, you are constantly getting new files, especially if you include the date in the log file name. I think I may want a different verify job: one that compares the

[Bacula-users] Labelling again -- Counter Incrementing

2005-06-28 Thread Misty Stanley-Jones
If I have a monthly, weekly, and daily pool, and the monthly and weekly pool each have a counter that they increment, and I have 3 clients using all these pools, will each client be incrementing the counters as it runs, or only the first client. I really want only the first client doing it.

RE: [Bacula-users] Autochanger: How is a cleaning tape supposed to appear in the catalog?

2005-06-28 Thread Ryan Colp
Here is the result of llist volume=CLN... *llist volume=CLN MediaId: 37 VolumeName: CLN Slot: 6 PoolId: 1 MediaType: FirstWritten: -00-00 00:00:00 LastWritten: -00-00 00:00:00 LabelDate: -00-00 00:00:00

[Bacula-users] Black hole lists

2005-06-28 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, I've been having quite a lot of problems with email lately. One of them is because spamcop.net has blackholed Source Forge's machine the sends our lists' email. I have reported this to Spam Cop, but I for one will no longer use spamcop.net for blackholing. This spam thing has gotten

Re: [Bacula-users] Autochanger: How is a cleaning tape supposed to appear in the catalog?

2005-06-28 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 28 June 2005 22:10, Ryan Colp wrote: Hi fellow Bacula users and enthusiasts... I have a question regarding the handling of cleaning tapes in an autochanger. I am running Bacula 1.36.3 with a HP SureStore DAT 40x6 autochanger, and it has been working quite well for some time. I am

Re: [Bacula-users] NetWare, anyone?

2005-06-28 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 28 June 2005 22:34, Richard White wrote: Apart from Phils suggestion, which is what I would do too, you could also see if what Novell calls Netware is already available with an underlying linux... that's what they want to achieve finally, but I don't know if they are there

Re: [Bacula-users] NetWare, anyone?

2005-06-28 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, Richard White wrote: Most of the features, functions and services which have run on NetWare will now run on Linux. Of course, Novell gives most support to SuSE, but they also claim to support RH. Nice to hear. Although it's quite some time that I last saw Netware in production. ...

Re: [Bacula-users] NetWare, anyone?

2005-06-28 Thread Phil Stracchino
On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 12:33:30AM +0200, Arno Lehmann wrote: Nice selection of backup tools... I remember a discussion in some forum about what was more unstable - Veritas or Networker. I don't know Arcserve, but I did try Arkeia not long ago, and I read the arkeia user mailing list.

[Bacula-users] Supported autochangers

2005-06-28 Thread Chris Lee
I've been running bacula with an ADIC 1200G (12x DDS-3) library for a few months now without any issues on the changer end. It took a little tweaking of the mtx-changer script in the beginning but it's been rock solid since then. Details: OS - Linux 2.4.x Bacula - 1.34.4 and 1.36.3 Changer -

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: Backup of directory structures

2005-06-28 Thread Siju George
On 6/28/05, Kern Sibbald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 28 June 2005 12:57, Martin Simmons wrote: ... it Arno does not keep track of deletions. Arno The latter would require a complete compare of all directory entries to Arno be backed up with what bacula has in its