Re: [Bacula-users] How to prevent to schedule a job if the same job is still running

2009-08-31 Thread Ralf Gross
Silver Salonen schrieb: On Sunday 30 August 2009 13:58:44 Ralf Gross wrote: Martina Mohrstein schrieb: So my question is how could I prevent the schedule of a job when the same job is already running? Maybe the new Duplicate Job Control feature in 3.0.x helps to prevent this?

[Bacula-users] Bacula thinks empty tapes are full

2009-08-31 Thread Edward Aronyk
Hey All, I've been using Bacula to backup 7 or 8 servers for a while now and have been fairly pleased. I backup to an external autochanger. I started with 20 empty tapes. Now, half way through Bacula is convinced that the rest of the tapes are full, but they aren't... they've never been

[Bacula-users] backups in two devices

2009-08-31 Thread Jesus arteche
hey, i read in the bacula doc that i can make the backups in two different devices...I mean one storage--one job--2 devices...I want to make it to implemento more security to the system...i's like to have the same backups in two or three different places in case some device break down. Thanks

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula thinks empty tapes are full

2009-08-31 Thread Cedric Tefft
Before you start forcibly changing bacula's notion of what tapes are full and what tapes are empty, you might want to try to figure out WHY bacula thinks your empty tapes are full. I'm certainly no expert, but my guess would be that this is a symptom of a larger problem. I noticed all your

[Bacula-users] intermittent problems with autochanger

2009-08-31 Thread bdeschanes
The link to Bacula is to say there isn't one. That is: your problem may not have anything to do with Bacula since I'm experiencing the same issue without it. If you solve it within your Bacula configuration that'll be great - but my point is that you may be barking up the wrong tree.

Re: [Bacula-users] ACL Support = yes gives acl_get_file error on file errors

2009-08-31 Thread Adam Cécile
John Jorgensen a écrit : adam.cecile == Adam Cécile adam.cec...@linbox.com writes: adam.cecile Hello, I just upgraded to bacula 3.0.2 and I'm adam.cecile seeing strange messages when backing up an OSX adam.cecile computer. The log is full of acl_get_file

[Bacula-users] PurgeOldestVolume: documentation `bug'

2009-08-31 Thread Petar Bogdanovic
Hi, the documentation says about PurgeOldestVolume: Please be aware that Purge Oldest Volume disregards all retention periods. If you have only a single Volume defined and you turn this variable on, that Volume will always be immediately overwritten when it fills! If LabelMedia = yes and

Re: [Bacula-users] Howto make bacula unmount a disk after backup?

2009-08-31 Thread Josh Fisher
Thomas wrote: one year ago i ran into the same problem: http://www.adsm.org/lists/html/Bacula-users/2008-07/msg00885.html i did only a few tests with usb-sticks so there is no solution until now I find it far simpler to use the autofs daemon to automount removable drives at a static

[Bacula-users] question about FD Connect Timeout

2009-08-31 Thread uhog-v9e4
Hi, I am using Bacula 3.0.2(all components) on Ubuntu 9.04 to backup several clients. A few of these are Windows XP laptop clients which may get booted up for a short period, then the lid closed after the user has done some simple things like checking email, etc. Closing the lid will put the

[Bacula-users] Bacula backups and restores

2009-08-31 Thread tqz
Hmm...I dont like the fact that if my server and nas devices are all damaged in a fire (for example) then my off site backup copy (the encrypted tape) is useless to me! I dont see the point of having the offsite copy, if what is saved on the tape cant be restored! I'm no system admin, or have

[Bacula-users] Spool block too big

2009-08-31 Thread teksupptom
Martin Simmons wrote: I think this can only be caused by a bug, so it is probably a good idead to upgrade to Bacula 3.0.1 to see if that fixes it. Are you using simultaneous jobs? What values does the error give for the sizes of the blocks? __Martin

[Bacula-users] How do Jobs Queue?

2009-08-31 Thread teksupptom
Martin Simmons wrote: I think they are considered in the order that the Job definitions appear in the bacula-dir.conf. To guarantee the order, it is best to use different priorities. I use priorities 1, 2, 3 etc for the backups and 201, 202, 203 etc for the corresponding verifies.

Re: [Bacula-users] How to prevent to schedule a job if the same job is still running

2009-08-31 Thread Silver Salonen
On Monday 31 August 2009 09:33:22 Ralf Gross wrote: Silver Salonen schrieb: On Sunday 30 August 2009 13:58:44 Ralf Gross wrote: Martina Mohrstein schrieb: So my question is how could I prevent the schedule of a job when the same job is already running? Maybe the new Duplicate

Re: [Bacula-users] How to prevent to schedule a job if the same job is still running

2009-08-31 Thread Stephen Thompson
Note this tread as well; it's possible the documentation is wrong (the source code seem to indicate so): Dear All, Bacula (3.0.2) is configured to make daily backups of some systems. Full backups unfortunately take more then one day to complete and I want to avoid that duplicate jobs start (or

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows restore

2009-08-31 Thread Lukasz Szybalski
On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 7:41 AM, James Harperjames.har...@bendigoit.com.au wrote: I'm new to bacula and am considering it for a back up solution for a small business. I've gotten the impression from reading the docs and wiki that it is difficult to restore a windows system (like windows

[Bacula-users] adding my first windows client

2009-08-31 Thread Syn, Joonho
Hi, I'm trying to add my first windows client to my test instance of bacula running on RHEL5 but I keep getting Authentication Failed errors. It claims that I have an incorrect password but I know this is not true. Since the client is a laptop I thought perhaps that bacula might be confused

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula backups and restores

2009-08-31 Thread Cedric Tefft
tqz wrote: Hmm...I dont like the fact that if my server and nas devices are all damaged in a fire (for example) then my off site backup copy (the encrypted tape) is useless to me! I dont see the point of having the offsite copy, if what is saved on the tape cant be restored! I'm no system

[Bacula-users] (Feature Suggestion) Decouple Jobs and Pools from storage daemon Devices

2009-08-31 Thread Jesse Peterson
Hello, Here is a suggestion that I've had for Bacula. We haven't yet moved to 3.x so this comes from some frustrations with 2.x that we've worked with: Item X: Decouple Jobs and Pools from storage daemon Devices Origin: Jesse Peterson jesse.peter...@exbiblio.com Date: 04 September

Re: [Bacula-users] Howto make bacula unmount a disk after backup?

2009-08-31 Thread Cedric Tefft
Josh Fisher wrote: Thomas wrote: one year ago i ran into the same problem: http://www.adsm.org/lists/html/Bacula-users/2008-07/msg00885.html i did only a few tests with usb-sticks so there is no solution until now I find it far simpler to use the autofs daemon to automount

Re: [Bacula-users] adding my first windows client

2009-08-31 Thread Cedric Tefft
Syn, Joonho wrote: Hi, I’m trying to add my first windows client to my test instance of bacula running on RHEL5 but I keep getting Authentication Failed errors. It claims that I have an incorrect password but I know this is not true. Since the client is a laptop I thought perhaps that

[Bacula-users] restoring files - need directory marked?

2009-08-31 Thread bitbyte
Have you descended to that folder exactly and tried? +-- |This was sent by e_man...@yahoo.com via Backup Central. |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com. +--

Re: [Bacula-users] adding my first windows client

2009-08-31 Thread Eitan Talmi
At the server try to ping to your bacula server, make sure that it's responding with the real IP and not 127.0.0.1. Try to telnet from the server to the client at port 9102 Eitan 2009/9/1 Syn, Joonho joo...@a9.com Hi, I’m trying to add my first windows client to my test instance of bacula