Re: [Bacula-users] Potential concerns about Bacula

2006-03-22 Thread Wolfgang Denk
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: I have only ever used Amanda with the tar backend (never dump), so I can only speak to that. Amanda's tar backend works exclusively with, and requires, GNU tar. Amanda uses GNU tar's listed incremental mode. See

[Bacula-users] restoring windows fils from a fileset with backslash

2006-03-22 Thread Rene Brask Sørensen
Hi all I have quite a big problem restoring a windows fileset, I can't traverse the filetree bacula builds but when I search for the file I want to restore I can find it. It seems like my problem comes from my fileset definition where I have used a backslash instead of a front slash. how

Re: [Bacula-users] Properly set indexs for MySQL

2006-03-22 Thread Gavin Conway
Hi Kern, I did notice the difference when looking at the two installs I have here. Here is the output from the two; Debian Sarge 3.1 Bacula 1.36.2 (installed from the debian stable tree)

Re: [Bacula-users] restoring windows fils from a fileset with backslash

2006-03-22 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 3/22/2006 10:29 AM, Rene Brask Sørensen wrote: Hi all I have quite a big problem restoring a windows fileset, I can't traverse the filetree bacula builds but when I search for the file I want to restore I can find it. It seems like my problem comes from my fileset definition where

Re: [Bacula-users] Properly set indexs for MySQL

2006-03-22 Thread Carlo Agrusti
I have installed debian packages downloaded from sourceforge (Bacula 1.36.3-2), which have been packed by the same maintainer of 1.36.2-2Sarge1, and I have still another index table:

Re: [Bacula-users] Pool problem (drowned)

2006-03-22 Thread Ger Apeldoorn
Op woensdag 22 maart 2006 11:01, schreef Arno Lehmann: Hi, The only idea I have is that you still have volumes with the (by now) wrong MediaType setting. Have you restarted the DIR and the SDs? Also, keep in mind that the volume metadata is stored in the catalog and you have to manually

Re: [Bacula-users] Properly set indexs for MySQL

2006-03-22 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, On Wednesday 22 March 2006 10:36, Gavin Conway wrote: Hi Kern, I did notice the difference when looking at the two installs I have here. Here is the output from the two; Debian Sarge 3.1 Bacula 1.36.2 (installed from the debian stable tree)

Re: [Bacula-users] Properly set indexs for MySQL

2006-03-22 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 22 March 2006 11:11, Carlo Agrusti wrote: I have installed debian packages downloaded from sourceforge (Bacula 1.36.3-2), which have been packed by the same maintainer of 1.36.2-2Sarge1, and I have still another index table:

[Bacula-users] Bacula version 1.38.6

2006-03-22 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, I will probably be releasing Bacula version 1.38.6 this weekend. If any of you are using 1.38.6-beta6, I would recommend that you apply the attached patch, which corrects a mutex initialization bug. This bug probably only affects *BSD users. If you are not currently having problems,

Re: [Bacula-users] Turning compression on and off automatically

2006-03-22 Thread Alan Brown
On Tue, 21 Mar 2006, Bill Moran wrote: For performance reasons, we'd like to have gzip turned off during tape backups, but for space reasons: on during disk backups. Does reiserfs V4 have compression modules yet? Just a thought which would give you an easy way of doing it. AB

Re: [Bacula-users] Pool problem (drowned)

2006-03-22 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, On 3/22/2006 11:31 AM, Ger Apeldoorn wrote: Op woensdag 22 maart 2006 11:01, schreef Arno Lehmann: Hi, The only idea I have is that you still have volumes with the (by now) wrong MediaType setting. Have you restarted the DIR and the SDs? Also, keep in mind that the volume metadata is

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula 1.36.2-2sarge1 on Debian stable

2006-03-22 Thread Daehenoc
Hi all, Daehenoc wrote: Yup, they are the same. Do these passwords need quotes surrounding them or should I remove the quotes that were present in the default configuration files? Quotes in Bacula config files are standard What's between these quotes is a single string ones. They're

Re: [Bacula-users] Potential concerns about Bacula

2006-03-22 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 3/21/2006 9:39 PM, John Goerzen wrote: Hello, I have been using Amanda for backup for quite a few years now. I'm interested in Bacula and have read through most of the (large!) manual. Bacula looks like a nice piece of software, but there are several things that concern me about it.

Re: [Bacula-users] Turning compression on and off automatically

2006-03-22 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 3/21/2006 7:36 PM, Bill Moran wrote: We have a number of filesets that get backed up both to tape and to disk. For performance reasons, we'd like to have gzip turned off during tape backups, but for space reasons: on during disk backups. It doesn't look as if there's a way to

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Re: [Bacula-users] Potential concerns about Bacula

2006-03-22 Thread Alan Brown
That is correct. This feature is being worked on but for now, Bacula restores ALL files, including deleted and renamed ones. Most backup software works this way. 3) We perform backups overnight, when no operators are here, so as to minimize performance impact on our users. We have enough

Re: [Bacula-users] Pool problem (drowned)

2006-03-22 Thread Ger Apeldoorn
I'll just go eat my hat... This was in my config file JobDefs { Name = DefaultNASJob Type = Backup Level = Differential Client = beagle-fd FileSet = beagle Schedule = WeeklyCycle Storage = FileNAS Messages = Standard Pool = NAS-Files Priority = 10 } The schedule should be

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: Announcing Bacuview-1.3, now with MySQL support

2006-03-22 Thread John Kodis
Thanks for the report Mark. I'm glad to hear that Bacuview is working well for you in a production installation, particularly since I don't use MySQL in production, and so have only a small dummy MySQL database to test against here. Since Fedora Core 5 was released a couple days ago, I'll go

[Bacula-users] bacula rescue cd alternative ?

2006-03-22 Thread Mikael Kermorgant
Hello, I'm using bacula 1.38.5 on around 20 machines and I have some questions concerning disaster recovery. a) The rescue cdrom I'd like to use the bacula client shipped on the Knoppix but the version is 1.36.2. Will there be a version conflict in case of a restore from my 1.38.5 bacula server

[Bacula-users] Backing up MS SQL Server

2006-03-22 Thread hikari
Hi Peeps, Anyone here have any experience of backing up a MS SQL Server? Right now I've got the Agent doing a full backup of all the databaes to disk based backup files, before the bacula job is scheduled to run; I'm wondering if anyone knows/is using a more elegant solution. -- Chris

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula rescue cd alternative ?

2006-03-22 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 22 March 2006 14:06, Mikael Kermorgant wrote: Hello, I'm using bacula 1.38.5 on around 20 machines and I have some questions concerning disaster recovery. a) The rescue cdrom I'd like to use the bacula client shipped on the Knoppix but the version is 1.36.2. Will there be a

Re: [Bacula-users] Potential concerns about Bacula

2006-03-22 Thread John Goerzen
On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 09:23:46AM +0100, Wolfgang Denk wrote: tar's listed incremental mode is seriously broken; at least it was when I tried to use it - espeicially when combined with the --one-file-system option. Basicly it may omit whole directories, and different ones

[Bacula-users] problem with one client

2006-03-22 Thread Ted Serreyn
I have a group of machines that get backed up with bacula. However, one new machine is giving me problems. The backups appear to begin, but fail. 22-Mar 08:15 sns-mgmt-fd: Sns-mgmt-all.2006-03-22_08.10.28 Fatal error: c:\cygwin\home\kern\bacula\k\src\win32\filed\../../filed/backup.c:500

Re: [Bacula-users] Potential concerns about Bacula

2006-03-22 Thread John Goerzen
On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 09:20:49AM +0100, Wolfgang Denk wrote: Another isse I see is the also metnioned feature to back up files based on the time stamps alone. This does not catch any renames, and it also does not catch NEW files with old time stamps (like when I download some stuff

Re: [Bacula-users] Potential concerns about Bacula

2006-03-22 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 22 March 2006 04:53, John Goerzen wrote: On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 11:29:08PM +0100, Kern Sibbald wrote: Hello, I'll let real users such as Michel Meyers and others answer most of the questions for you, but I thought I'd throw in a few minor comments. Hi Kern, Thanks for

Re: [Bacula-users] restoring windows fils from a fileset with backslash

2006-03-22 Thread Erich Prinz
Manually creating a bootstrap record: how?! Inquiring minds want to know! I created a client record and inadvertently left out the bootstrap directive. No problem since it was a local test machine, but given my ability to really hose things up it would be super to have a way to

Re: [Bacula-users] Potential concerns about Bacula

2006-03-22 Thread Michel Meyers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Goerzen wrote: On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 12:11:10PM +, Alan Brown wrote: That is correct. This feature is being worked on but for now, Bacula restores ALL files, including deleted and renamed ones. Most backup software works this way.

[Bacula-users] RunBeforeJob Directive

2006-03-22 Thread Barry Benowitz
Hi all, Can you provide more than one RunBeforeJob directive to a single Job? This would be very handy to avoid unnecessarily complicated scripts. Thanks in advance. Barry Benowitz Raritan Computer (732) 764 8886 x1362 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Bacula-users] RunBeforeJob Directive

2006-03-22 Thread AGYNAMIX Torsten Uhlmann
Hi Barry, in the mean time have a look at my little script. I called it run.sh and call it in a RunBeforeJob directive. The names of the other scripts are its parameters. Maybe it's useful: #!/bin/sh SCRIPT_PATH=/usr/local/bacula/scripts:/usr/local/bacula/agy-scripts

[Bacula-users] Debian Sarge - Bacula configuration

2006-03-22 Thread Simmel
Hi guys, I'd love to ask a few questions if I may :-) I'm quite new to Bacula and tried to set it up on a test server using Debian Sarge (stable). I got some understanding problems though, and I hope you can help me with my "brainfarts". Okay first of all, let me sum up the facts again.

[Bacula-users] Re: Potential concerns about Bacula

2006-03-22 Thread Carles Bou
Hi John, From my point of view your issue nº2 is an enhacement. I generally need to restore deleted files by a user like doc's, cad files or image files. (as i understand) John Goerzen wrote: Hello, I have been using Amanda for backup for quite a few years now. I'm interested in Bacula

[Bacula-users] Re: Turning compression on and off automatically

2006-03-22 Thread Mark Nienberg
Bill Moran wrote: We have a number of filesets that get backed up both to tape and to disk. For performance reasons, we'd like to have gzip turned off during tape backups, but for space reasons: on during disk backups. It doesn't look as if there's a way to specify such a thing, aside from

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: Turning compression on and off automatically

2006-03-22 Thread Bill Moran
On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 09:46:45 -0800 Mark Nienberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bill Moran wrote: We have a number of filesets that get backed up both to tape and to disk. For performance reasons, we'd like to have gzip turned off during tape backups, but for space reasons: on during disk

Re: [Bacula-users] Debian Sarge - Bacula configuration

2006-03-22 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 3/22/2006 5:42 PM, Simmel wrote: Hi guys, I'd love to ask a few questions if I may :-) Sure. I'm quite new to Bacula and tried to set it up on a test server using Debian Sarge (stable). I got some understanding problems though, and I hope you can help me with my brainfarts.

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: Turning compression on and off automatically

2006-03-22 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 3/22/2006 7:46 PM, Bill Moran wrote: On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 09:46:45 -0800 Mark Nienberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bill Moran wrote: We have a number of filesets that get backed up both to tape and to disk. For performance reasons, we'd like to have gzip turned off during tape

[Bacula-users] where is Bacula webstats?

2006-03-22 Thread Dan Langille
where is Bacula webstats? http://www.buks-island.org/2006/02/21/30 is not responding. Anyone have any idea where it's gone? -- Dan Langille : Software Developer looking for work my resume: http://www.freebsddiary.org/dan_langille.php ---

[Bacula-users] Re: no diference between full and inc backup, i'm lost....[solved]

2006-03-22 Thread Carles Bou
Some one has send me a mail telling that bacula only supports datetime encoding in US format i've changed this parameter in the postgresql.conf and bacula is running right!! Will this be solved in futures versions? Because i don't want to have 1 postgresql server running only for bacula, and

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: no diference between full and inc backup, i'm lost....[solved]

2006-03-22 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 3/22/2006 10:19 PM, Carles Bou wrote: Some one has send me a mail telling that bacula only supports datetime encoding in US format i've changed this parameter in the postgresql.conf and bacula is running right!! Will this be solved in futures versions? Because i don't want to have

Re: [Bacula-users] where is Bacula webstats?

2006-03-22 Thread Arno Lehmann
Dan, no idea, but this mail also goes to Michael's mail address (and I hope I picked the right one :-) so he should be informed... looks like his business mail address, so it might take up to 12 hours till he can see this, though. Arno On 3/22/2006 10:17 PM, Dan Langille wrote: where is

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: no diference between full and inc backup, i'm lost....[solved]

2006-03-22 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 22 March 2006 22:19, Carles Bou wrote: Some one has send me a mail telling that bacula only supports datetime encoding in US format i've changed this parameter in the postgresql.conf and bacula is running right!! Will this be solved in futures versions? I hope there is some

[Bacula-users] Grrr,

2006-03-22 Thread Jose de Paula Eufrasio Junior
So, installed bacula again, using debian sarge packages. All configured ok, but I'm having some problems with the Autochanger. Using the latest debian sarge packages and a Dell PowerVault 132T That's part of the output when I issue label barcodes: -- snip -- Sending label command for Volume

[Bacula-users] Disabling Client

2006-03-22 Thread Craig Dupree
From looking at the Docs, and through the archives I think I can disable a client's backup by commenting out the Schedule line like this: Job { Name = frodo Type = Backup Level = incremental Client = frodo FileSet = windows Storage = tape0 #

Re: [Bacula-users] Disabling Client

2006-03-22 Thread Wolfgang Denk
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: From looking at the Docs, and through the archives I think I can disable a client's backup by commenting out the Schedule line like this: We put all client related definitions (Job, FileSet, Schedule, Client) in a separate file

Re: [Bacula-users] Disabling Client

2006-03-22 Thread Rowdy
Craig Dupree wrote: From looking at the Docs, and through the archives I think I can disable a client's backup by commenting out the Schedule line like this: Job { Name = frodo Type = Backup Level = incremental Client = frodo FileSet = windows

Re: [Bacula-users] Disabling Client

2006-03-22 Thread Craig Dupree
Never mind. My bad. When I upgraded, I installed into a new version specific directory. The original person who installed bacula used / as the install prefix, so out of habit, I went to /etc/bacula/ to make the config edits, rather than the version specific directory where I had moved the

[Bacula-users] Defining a FileSet

2006-03-22 Thread Andrus Naulainen
Hello I have problem with defining a FileSet. Let's say I want to backup just one directory for every user in the machine. It's c:/Documents and Settings/*/My Documents where * indicates the user name. As I understand I have to use Options where Exclude expression is set to yes and exclude

Re: [Bacula-users] Grrr,

2006-03-22 Thread Michel Meyers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jose de Paula Eufrasio Junior wrote: So, installed bacula again, using debian sarge packages. All configured ok, but I'm having some problems with the Autochanger. Using the latest debian sarge packages and a Dell PowerVault 132T That's part of the