[Bacula-users] Big file /var/bacula/backupcatalog

2007-02-22 Thread Markus Schreier
Hello bacula-gurus, i'm not quite new to bacula but i'm new to this list. The installation i'm trying to get working properly now runs for about one month. It is supposed to be working with mysql (default directory-settings) and is the backup system for 2 SLES 9-Servers (one of which is the

Re: [Bacula-users] Odd tape mount problem

2007-02-22 Thread Alan Brown
On Wed, 21 Feb 2007, Kern Sibbald wrote: One thing to do if this situation occurs again is to do a status storage before doing the mount. That will give us some idea of what Volume Bacula thinks is loaded. I've encountered this a few times as well. Status Storage shows that bacula believes

[Bacula-users] Wait to reserve a device in weekly full backups

2007-02-22 Thread Jeronimo Zucco
I've Pools of backup DIARY (Diferential) and WEEKLY (Full). In the end of week, bacula stoped with the following messages: 10-Feb 18:00 bacula-dir: Start Backup JobId 20128, Job=NikeJob.2007-02-10_18.00.00 10-Feb 18:00 bacula-sd: Job NikeJob.2007-02-10_18.00.00 waiting to reserve a device.

Re: [Bacula-users] Big file /var/bacula/backupcatalog

2007-02-22 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 2/22/2007 10:52 AM, Markus Schreier wrote: Hello bacula-gurus, i'm not quite new to bacula but i'm new to this list. The installation i'm trying to get working properly now runs for about one month. It is supposed to be working with mysql (default directory-settings) and is the

Re: [Bacula-users] Wait to reserve a device in weekly full backups

2007-02-22 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, On 2/22/2007 11:36 AM, Jeronimo Zucco wrote: I've Pools of backup DIARY (Diferential) and WEEKLY (Full). In the end of week, bacula stoped with the following messages: 10-Feb 18:00 bacula-dir: Start Backup JobId 20128, Job=NikeJob.2007-02-10_18.00.00 10-Feb 18:00 bacula-sd: Job

Re: [Bacula-users] Wait to reserve a device in weekly full backups

2007-02-22 Thread Jeronimo Zucco
Arno Lehmann escreveu: This in turn looks like Bacula simply didn't know the tape was in the autochanger. Is the catalog up to date, i.e. does Bacula know about the inventory of the autochanger? You update that information using the 'update slots' command. Yes, I did it. I update

Re: [Bacula-users] Jobs hang at waiting on max Storage jobs

2007-02-22 Thread Mair Wolfgang-awm013
Yes it is opensuse 10.2 And strangely it is working again. I executed the debug command as you suggested. With this command everything worked again. Then I tried to start it as usual with the start scripts and it worked as well. :-S So what to do with this??? The problem came up, while I was

Re: [Bacula-users] Cleaning Jobs

2007-02-22 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Thursday 22 February 2007 08:39, Pierre Bernhardt wrote: Arno Lehmann schrieb: Hi, On 2/21/2007 11:52 AM, HAWKER, Dan (external) wrote: Hi All, Am presently in the midst of configuring Bacula to backup some aggregated data from a few servers to tape. All works fine, however am

Re: [Bacula-users] Bailing out on database connection failure?

2007-02-22 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 21 February 2007 22:01, Leander Koornneef wrote: Hi all, I ran into an interesting situation yesterday: I was doing some maintenance on the mysql server that holds our Bacula database. I had hoped to be finished with that just in time for the next scheduled backup jobs.

[Bacula-users] debian (sarge/edge) packages for bacula-2.0.2! (was Re: debian und bacula-2.0 ?)

2007-02-22 Thread IEM - network operating center
even though my questions have not much feedback, i'll post another round ;-) i have build debian-packages for bacula-2.0.2, by getting the source-code of bacula-2.0.2 from sourceforge and applying the bacula_2.0.0-1.diff that was used for building the 2.0.0-1 packages (found at sourceforge) i

Re: [Bacula-users] Speed of backup

2007-02-22 Thread Jesper Krogh
Alan Brown wrote: On Wed, 14 Feb 2007, Jesper Krogh wrote: The attached Tape is an LTO-3(Quantum PX506) with has a reported rate at 80 MB/s (I havent tested this). The network is a gigabit network, which I can put around 600 mbit/s through using nc in both ends on some junk-files. Is

[Bacula-users] Fifo Device

2007-02-22 Thread Andreas
Hello, simple question, but can't find any answers in the documentation: is fifo as storage device working in bacula 2.0.2, or not? I'm getting the errors Could not ready device FileStorage (/tmp/fifo) for append. and Bad response to Append Data command. Wanted 3000 OK data, got 3903 Error

Re: [Bacula-users] Fifo Device

2007-02-22 Thread David Romerstein
On Thu, 22 Feb 2007, Andreas wrote: I'm getting the errors Could not ready device FileStorage (/tmp/fifo) for append. and Bad response to Append Data command. Wanted 3000 OK data, got 3903 Error append data when trying it. Is there a program listening for the FIFO data? In addition to a tape

Re: [Bacula-users] Wait to reserve a device in weekly full backups

2007-02-22 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, On 2/22/2007 12:52 PM, Jeronimo Zucco wrote: Arno Lehmann escreveu: This in turn looks like Bacula simply didn't know the tape was in the autochanger. Is the catalog up to date, i.e. does Bacula know about the inventory of the autochanger? You update that information using the 'update

Re: [Bacula-users] Fifo Device

2007-02-22 Thread Andreas
I'm getting the errors Could not ready device FileStorage (/tmp/fifo) for append. and Bad response to Append Data command. Wanted 3000 OK data, got 3903 Error append data when trying it. Is there a program listening for the FIFO data? Yes it is. I tested it with a cat /tmp/fifo and a simple

Re: [Bacula-users] Jobs hang at waiting on max Storage jobs

2007-02-22 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 2/22/2007 2:05 PM, Mair Wolfgang-awm013 wrote: Yes it is opensuse 10.2 And strangely it is working again. I executed the debug command as you suggested. With this command everything worked again. Then I tried to start it as usual with the start scripts and it worked as well. :-S

[Bacula-users] 'PURGE' command

2007-02-22 Thread David Romerstein
Well, I believe that I may have just done something terribly stupid. As stated before, I'm using bacula (2.0.0, RHEL 4) to archive a very large amount of data to tape, so that I can remove it from our overloaded filestore. While I was running a backup, another admin bounced the MySQL service,

Re: [Bacula-users] 'PURGE' command

2007-02-22 Thread mark . bergman
In the message dated: Thu, 22 Feb 2007 16:47:42 EST, The pithy ruminations from David Romerstein on [Bacula-users] 'PURGE' command were: = Well, I believe that I may have just done something terribly stupid. = = As stated before, I'm using bacula (2.0.0, RHEL 4) to archive a very large =

Re: [Bacula-users] 'PURGE' command

2007-02-22 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 2/22/2007 10:47 PM, David Romerstein wrote: Well, I believe that I may have just done something terribly stupid. As stated before, I'm using bacula (2.0.0, RHEL 4) to archive a very large amount of data to tape, so that I can remove it from our overloaded filestore. ... I then

Re: [Bacula-users] Job Migration and Catalog

2007-02-22 Thread Support
Dear All I think I have resolved this issue. My mistake was to use a different FileSet for the migration job - it MUST match the original FileSet used to create the disc file. The reason some jobs were getting promoted from incremental to full and others were not was due to a FileSet mismatch -

Re: [Bacula-users] Cleaning Jobs

2007-02-22 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, On 2/22/2007 8:39 AM, Pierre Bernhardt wrote: Arno Lehmann schrieb: ... Autochangers can usually manage cleaning on their own - you dedicate one slot to the cleaning tape, and everything else happens automatically. I don't know if tis interferes witch Baculas operation, though - I don't

[Bacula-users] FOSDEM

2007-02-22 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi all, I decided to visit FOSDEM this year, admittedly mainly to meet Kern. I hope to see some of you others, too. As I don't want to spend more then a day there, and live more or less close to Bruxelles, I will drive there early and return late on Sunday. If any of you want to go there,

[Bacula-users] Mount confusion

2007-02-22 Thread Michael Brennen
Hello all, This is on a bacula configuration that has been running fine for a couple of months. It has run through about 45 or so tapes in the changer, so I think I have some confidence in the basic configuration. Last weekend a long running network archive hung, and after 3 days I

[Bacula-users] Follow up on the mount problem

2007-02-22 Thread Michael Brennen
Hello again, This is a followup of my earlier post this evening. One of the problem jobs just started again. It is looking for the volume 'FNI0003' to be in drive 0. It was mounted in drive 1, but would not use it. The status of the autochanger is this; FNI0003 is loaded in drive 1. Data