[Bacula-users] 2.2.7: Mirror and Migrate don't like each other

2008-02-05 Thread Peter Much
Hi folks, in the definition of a Job there is the "Run=" option for making cloned Jobs. It is said in the documentation that by this you can create the same job again (or a different one), with some changed parameters (like the storage target). So, practically this would be the way to do tape m

Re: [Bacula-users] testing to get thru sourceforge

2008-02-05 Thread Peter Much
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> aka John Drescher schrieb mit Datum Tue, 5 Feb 2008 21:38:13 -0500 in m2n.bacula.users: |> just testing |> |It got here. Yeah, thanks to the Gods for that!!! But after what a hassle, I daresay! That Sourceforge site gave me a welcome message, but when I tried to post, it told

[Bacula-users] 2.2.7 DIR stalls "on max Storage jobs"

2008-02-05 Thread Peter Much
Hi all, my biggest problem currently is that after some days the whole system stalls with a couple of hundred jobs all being in that state: > 699 Full MoveToTapeInternal.2008-02-05_17.55.29 is waiting on max Storage jobs At that point nothing at all is processed, the SD is perfectly idle wi

[Bacula-users] I have a bug in 2.2.7 DIR: misbehave on kill

2008-02-05 Thread Peter Much
Hi all, I have a functional problem with the director daemon. The problem depends on the configuration of the scheduler. As long as there are only schedules in effect with any granularity of *daily*, there is no problem. But as soon as you configure a schedule with any kind of granulari

Re: [Bacula-users] MySQL Errors being logged

2008-02-05 Thread James Harper
> > The first thing I'd check is to make sure that the partition holding /tmp > isn't running out of space. If it is, either tell MySQL to use a > different > directory with more space, or increase the amount of space allocated to > /tmp. > Just to follow up, I freed up some space and the probl

Re: [Bacula-users] RunBeforeJob on Win32 fails with no errors.

2008-02-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am pretty sure the xcopy script IS failing. I just can't figure out why. If I use my DEL script in place of the xcopy script, it works like a charm. Yet, if I run the xcopy batchfile manually it also completes flawlessly. I would assume this is a permissions thing, but bacula was installed

Re: [Bacula-users] RunBeforeJob on Win32 fails with no errors.

2008-02-05 Thread John Drescher
> I apologise for the confusion. > Now I think I confused you. > > Thanks for the help though, I would have been testing everything twice > otherwise! lol > Are you sure that the xcopy did not fail? I think the exit command returns 0 regardless of the success or failure of the xcopy. Or am I w

Re: [Bacula-users] RunBeforeJob on Win32 fails with no errors.

2008-02-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I apologise for the confusion. Thanks for the help though, I would have been testing everything twice otherwise! lol Dan John Drescher wrote: However, I have been testing with simple files, so I didn't put the db at risk. It seems that the targeted script is simply not run at all, the

[Bacula-users] Introduction

2008-02-05 Thread Peter Much
Hi all, I'm Peter, and I found bacula about a week ago. That week I was very busy and didnt sleep all nights, trying to get the thing together. Most of the time I was very delighted. I had been working with a (usually well known) IBM storage product for large enterprises, and had occasiona

Re: [Bacula-users] RunBeforeJob on Win32 fails with no errors.

2008-02-05 Thread John Drescher
> However, I have been testing with simple files, so I didn't put the db at > risk. It seems that the targeted script is simply not run at all, the result > would be the same with any script wouldn't it? > I was under the assumption that the xcopy command failed because the files that it was tryi

Re: [Bacula-users] RunBeforeJob on Win32 fails with no errors.

2008-02-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks :) If the director is the machine with the database then you can use RunBeforeJob otherwise you have to use ClientRunBeforeJob. Awsome! I could not find that anywhere :) Isn't there a mysqldump for windows? I do not think this is a good way of backing up a database that is in use

[Bacula-users] testing to get thru sourceforge

2008-02-05 Thread Peter Much
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Re: [Bacula-users] testing to get thru sourceforge

2008-02-05 Thread John Drescher
On Feb 5, 2008 9:13 PM, Peter Much <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > just testing > It got here. John - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/

[Bacula-users] testing to get thru sourceforge

2008-02-05 Thread Peter Much
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Re: [Bacula-users] RunBeforeJob on Win32 fails with no errors.

2008-02-05 Thread John Drescher
On Feb 5, 2008 8:21 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Guys > > I am officially stumped. > > I am trying to run a script before the job to copy the bacula db before > backing it up. The batch script works when its clicked. But, whether I use > the 'ClientRunBeforeJob' not

[Bacula-users] RunBeforeJob on Win32 fails with no errors.

2008-02-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Guys I am officially stumped. I am trying to run a script before the job to copy the bacula db before backing it up. The batch script works when its clicked. But, whether I use the 'ClientRunBeforeJob' not 'RunBeforeJob', the files are not copied, despite a successful report from the run:

Re: [Bacula-users] Mac OS X Leopard and Bacula 2.2.8 (ACLs)

2008-02-05 Thread Hydro Meteor
On 2/4/08, Martin Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sat, 2 Feb 2008 00:17:29 -1000, Hydro Meteor said: > > > > I wonder what would need to be done in the Bacula source to properly > capture > > and restore ACL metadata on file systems mounted to Mac OS X Leopard (or > > Tiger for that

Re: [Bacula-users] Getting device / autochanger status for external script?

2008-02-05 Thread Mark Nienberg
John Stoffel wrote: > > even if you *don't care* which drive gets used, bacula should just > pick it's own damm drive for the checking, if needed. And since > update slots hacks the Media table, what's the process to get the > status without an update? Does this give you what you need? #!/bin/

Re: [Bacula-users] Running a group of scheduled jobs

2008-02-05 Thread Dan Langille
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > So, I had a problem with Bacula (actually I just forgot to feed it some > tapes). A few days worth of jobs piled up, and it made a big mess with all > of the snapshots each job runs, so I just restarted Bacula to kill all of > the jobs. > > So, now I want to run

[Bacula-users] Running a group of scheduled jobs

2008-02-05 Thread marc . smith
Hi, So, I had a problem with Bacula (actually I just forgot to feed it some tapes). A few days worth of jobs piled up, and it made a big mess with all of the snapshots each job runs, so I just restarted Bacula to kill all of the jobs. So, now I want to run all of my scheduled jobs that should hav

[Bacula-users] Getting device / autochanger status for external script?

2008-02-05 Thread John Stoffel
Hi all, I'm writing an external perl script to query the bacula DB so I can grab out the list of tapes in the autochanger and do some formating on the resulting data to make it easier to read. But what I really want is to be able to: 1. know t he number of slots/drives in the autochanger(s). 2.

Re: [Bacula-users] Help With bacula excluding directories

2008-02-05 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Fri, 01 Feb 2008 13:28:45 -0700, jeffrey Lang said: > > My question is this: On my netapp device i have ".snapshot" > directories interspersed in the file system. I need to delete these > from my backup. > > I have tried numerous things, first reading the manual but have not yet >

Re: [Bacula-users] Must resource names match?

2008-02-05 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Mon, 4 Feb 2008 12:52:06 -0500, Ben Hyde said: > > I have Bacula installed[1] and running, thanks. > > That installation gave me some sample configuration files. I got to > writing up my notes as kind of self audit of my install and ... > > I'm so confused! I assume that if the sam

Re: [Bacula-users] slightly annoying bug in the console

2008-02-05 Thread C M Reinehr
On Tuesday 05 February 2008 14:19, Dan Langille wrote: > > Come up with a test for determining what is being used and let the > investigations begin. Will this suffice? > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~] $ ldd `which bconsole` > /usr/local/sbin/bconsole: > libreadline.so.6 => /lib/libreadline.so.6

Re: [Bacula-users] slightly annoying bug in the console

2008-02-05 Thread John Drescher
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~] $ ldd `which bconsole` > /usr/local/sbin/bconsole: > libreadline.so.6 => /lib/libreadline.so.6 (0x280a2000) > libhistory.so.6 => /usr/lib/libhistory.so.6 (0x280cf000) > libncurses.so.6 => /lib/libncurses.so.6 (0x280d6000) > libpthread.so.2

Re: [Bacula-users] slightly annoying bug in the console

2008-02-05 Thread Dan Langille
Martin Simmons wrote: >> On Tue, 05 Feb 2008 05:56:21 -0500, Dan Langille said: >> Tilman Schmidt wrote: >>> James Harper schrieb: I'm not sure if this is just something peculiar to my configuration, but in the text console for bacula, if I type a command then backspace over it t

Re: [Bacula-users] slightly annoying bug in the console

2008-02-05 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Tue, 05 Feb 2008 05:56:21 -0500, Dan Langille said: > > Tilman Schmidt wrote: > > James Harper schrieb: > >> I'm not sure if this is just something peculiar to my configuration, but > >> in the text console for bacula, if I type a command then backspace over > >> it then press enter, bacu

Re: [Bacula-users] purging jobs

2008-02-05 Thread Thomas
John Drescher schrieb: >> before the purge command there were related job entries in the catalog, >> after the command they are gone, >> the volumes are not expired/purged/pruned/deleted. >> the command works like expected, >> but i wonder if this message is a bug or just a bad message that shou

Re: [Bacula-users] purging jobs

2008-02-05 Thread John Drescher
> before the purge command there were related job entries in the catalog, after > the command they are gone, > the volumes are not expired/purged/pruned/deleted. > the command works like expected, > but i wonder if this message is a bug or just a bad message that should show > the successful exec

Re: [Bacula-users] purging jobs

2008-02-05 Thread Thomas
John Drescher schrieb: > On Feb 5, 2008 1:15 PM, Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> today i have purged some old clients from the catalog. >> >> *purge >> >> This command is can be DANGEROUS!!! >> >> It purges (deletes) all Files from a Job, >> JobId, Client or Volume; or it purges (d

Re: [Bacula-users] Force Bacula to skip failed jobs?

2008-02-05 Thread John Drescher
> 2) NOT have backups pile up - i.e. if a backup to a tape pool "A" is > waiting or failed, and another backup comes up going to a disk pool "B", > let the other backup run? > If you enable concurrency this case will go away. John --

Re: [Bacula-users] purging jobs

2008-02-05 Thread John Drescher
On Feb 5, 2008 1:15 PM, Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > today i have purged some old clients from the catalog. > > *purge > > This command is can be DANGEROUS!!! > > It purges (deletes) all Files from a Job, > JobId, Client or Volume; or it purges (deletes) > all Jobs from a Client or V

[Bacula-users] purging jobs

2008-02-05 Thread Thomas
Hi, today i have purged some old clients from the catalog. *purge This command is can be DANGEROUS!!! It purges (deletes) all Files from a Job, JobId, Client or Volume; or it purges (deletes) all Jobs from a Client or Volume without regard for retention periods. Normally you should use the PRUN

[Bacula-users] Force Bacula to skip failed jobs?

2008-02-05 Thread Jason Antman
Maybe this is more of a comment than a question, as I've scoured the docs and haven't found and answer. But... I'm using Bacula for my home development network, web server, mail server, etc. I'm offsite except for 2 weekends a month. I don't have an autoloader, so I have 2 tape drives, and usually

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem with automatic mounting volumes

2008-02-05 Thread John Drescher
Just so everyone is not confused. The question I asked was did the file storage run out of space. And the answer is below. On Feb 5, 2008 10:37 AM, Tomasz Moczadłowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, I did! - This SF.net ema

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem with automatic mounting volumes

2008-02-05 Thread Tomasz Moczadłowski
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[Bacula-users] Problem with automatic mounting volumes

2008-02-05 Thread Tomasz Moczadłowski
I use bacula for linux to archive data from multiple servers on a file storage located on one of the server's hard drive. It has been set up to automatically label new volumes. The problem I have is that after creating several new volumes bacula says that it can't mount new volume. I manually mount

Re: [Bacula-users] media change woes on weekends

2008-02-05 Thread Alan Brown
On Tue, 5 Feb 2008, Tilman Schmidt wrote: > I'm using a "Daily" pool for incremental backups on weekdays, and a > "Weekly" pool for full backups on weekends. The "Weekly" pool has > "Volume Use Duration = 8h" because the full backup goes into off-site > storage. Running full backups on a weekend,

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem with automatic mounting volumes

2008-02-05 Thread John Drescher
On Feb 5, 2008 8:25 AM, Tomasz Moczadłowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I use bacula for linux to archive data from multiple servers on a file > storage located on one of the server's hard drive. > It has been set up to automatically label new volumes. > The problem I have is that after creating s

Re: [Bacula-users] Unable to find Qt4 installation needed by bat

2008-02-05 Thread deval74
Hi i Have also tried to capture the value of $pkg from configure file its showing 1 , $pkg=$? where from its picking '1'. how its testing for Qt4 on system. Please suggest DEVAL KULSHRESTHA - Original Message From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: ba

[Bacula-users] point in time feature postgres-0.8.x

2008-02-05 Thread Gunnar Thielebein
Hi, is someone using a script which benefits of the postgres' point in time recovering feature? What I wonder is if this is possible/already approached by someone... on fullbackup (initial one): - stop database - do full filesystem-backup from database - start database on incremental: SELECT p

[Bacula-users] Problem with automatic mounting volumes

2008-02-05 Thread Tomasz Moczadłowski
I use bacula for linux to archive data from multiple servers on a file storage located on one of the server's hard drive. It has been set up to automatically label new volumes. The problem I have is that after creating several new volumes bacula says that it can't mount new volume. I manually mount

Re: [Bacula-users] Unable to find Qt4 installation needed by bat

2008-02-05 Thread deval74
Hi Roger Thank you very much. I will try this and let you know. Even in my case when i use depkgs-qt and after untar when i run make qt4. it configures and build, shows messages like qt4 build done. and after that when i source . ./qt4-paths it creates some env variables like following , [EMAIL P

Re: [Bacula-users] Ang. Re: Ang. Re: Unable to find Qt4 installation needed by bat

2008-02-05 Thread Dan Langille
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Hello Deval, > > I went through the same process with trying to get BAT to work with > > Fedora7 and CentOS 5. Here is my own Howto after many hours of trial and > > error. I hope it helps. > > > > > http://nordickiwi.no-ip.com/me

[Bacula-users] Ang. Re: Ang. Re: Unable to find Qt4 installation needed by bat

2008-02-05 Thread roger . sinel
Done - http://wiki.bacula.org/doku.php?id=howto_compile_and_install_bacula_with_bat_on_fedora_7_or_centos_5 - Roger Sinel - Dan Langille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 02/05/

Re: [Bacula-users] Ang. Re: Unable to find Qt4 installation needed by bat

2008-02-05 Thread Dan Langille
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hello Deval, > I went through the same process with trying to get BAT to work with > Fedora7 and CentOS 5. Here is my own Howto after many hours of trial and > error. I hope it helps. > > http://nordickiwi.no-ip.com/mediawiki/index.php/Install_notes_-_from_source T

[Bacula-users] Ang. Re: Unable to find Qt4 installation needed by bat

2008-02-05 Thread roger . sinel
Hello Deval, I went through the same process with trying to get BAT to work with Fedora7 and CentOS 5. Here is my own Howto after many hours of trial and error. I hope it helps. http://nordickiwi.no-ip.com/mediawiki/index.php/Install_notes_-_from_source -

Re: [Bacula-users] Last 7 days

2008-02-05 Thread Timo Neuvonen
"Cesare Montresor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> kirjoitti viestissä news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >I need to backup about 6 windows servers, one is a storage server, > others are domain controllers and sql servers. > All servers, except for storage, will produce a single backup file (huge). > In my mind i need so

[Bacula-users] media change woes on weekends

2008-02-05 Thread Tilman Schmidt
I'm using a "Daily" pool for incremental backups on weekdays, and a "Weekly" pool for full backups on weekends. The "Weekly" pool has "Volume Use Duration = 8h" because the full backup goes into off-site storage. Now if Bacula hits the end of a "Weekly" tape, the weekend's remaining jobs will blo

Re: [Bacula-users] Last 7 days

2008-02-05 Thread Timo Neuvonen
"Cesare Montresor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> kirjoitti viestissä news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >I need to backup about 6 windows servers, one is a storage server, > others are domain controllers and sql servers. > All servers, except for storage, will produce a single backup file (huge). > In my mind i need so

Re: [Bacula-users] slightly annoying bug in the console

2008-02-05 Thread Dan Langille
Tilman Schmidt wrote: > James Harper schrieb: >> I'm not sure if this is just something peculiar to my configuration, but >> in the text console for bacula, if I type a command then backspace over >> it then press enter, bacula still acts as if I typed the command, or at >> least part of it. >> >>

Re: [Bacula-users] Unable to find Qt4 installation needed by bat

2008-02-05 Thread deval74
Dear sir Pls find attached my config.log file. I have tried to read through this file but didn't get any useful info. DEVAL KULSHRESTHA - Original Message From: Ryan Novosielski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 4 February, 2008 8:14:50 PM Subject: Re: [Bacula-us

Re: [Bacula-users] slightly annoying bug in the console

2008-02-05 Thread Tilman Schmidt
James Harper schrieb: I'm not sure if this is just something peculiar to my configuration, but in the text console for bacula, if I type a command then backspace over it then press enter, bacula still acts as if I typed the command, or at least part of it. Does anyone else see this or is it just

Re: [Bacula-users] backup to two alternating USB disks

2008-02-05 Thread Marco Mandl
Thomas schrieb: > Marco Mandl schrieb: >> It would be very simple if bacula would recognize which volumes are >> available on the disk. And I though this would be what the removable >> media option does. But it does not work with my configuration. So >> maybe there something else to configure. > wh

Re: [Bacula-users] Last 7 days

2008-02-05 Thread Cesare Montresor
I need to backup about 6 windows servers, one is a storage server, others are domain controllers and sql servers. All servers, except for storage, will produce a single backup file (huge). In my mind i need something like that: - 7 volumes - each sunday first volume is erased and a new full backup

[Bacula-users] SD Connections problems

2008-02-05 Thread Joern Koerner
Hi All, i've setup bacula for some clients, both windows and *nix, fully TLS encrypted. There are some Laptops which are not always online and indirect makes trouble. My Problem is, when some jobs failed, bacula-dir cannot connect to the SD anymore. Error message is 2008-02-04 10:56:53 backu

Re: [Bacula-users] backup to two alternating USB disks

2008-02-05 Thread Thomas
Marco Mandl schrieb: > It would be very simple if bacula would recognize which volumes are > available on the disk. And I though this would be what the removable > media option does. But it does not work with my configuration. So > maybe there something else to configure. what about using : - R

Re: [Bacula-users] backup to two alternating USB disks

2008-02-05 Thread Thomas
Marco Mandl schrieb: > It would be very simple if bacula would recognize which volumes are > available on the disk. And I though this would be what the removable > media option does. But it does not work with my configuration. So > maybe there something else to configure. what about using : - R