Re: [Bacula-users] Tape compression not working LTO-5

2011-01-15 Thread Ralf Gross
Arunav Mandal schrieb: I have a LT05 tape drive and I am getting only 1.5TB per tape even the tape compression is on. I am using st driver for my tape drive. What tape brands/types are you using? Ralf -- Protect Your

Re: [Bacula-users] incremental backups too large

2011-01-15 Thread Eric Bollengier
Hello, Now the bit that is particularly interesting to me is: * FD Bytes Written: 40,119,463,364 (40.11 GB)* * SD Bytes Written: 256,785,265 (256.7 MB) * Nothing has been written to the FD. FD was being read during the backup time only. And the amount shown as SD Bytes

Re: [Bacula-users] incremental backups too large

2011-01-15 Thread Bart Swedrowski
On 15 January 2011 14:12, Eric Bollengier eric.bolleng...@baculasystems.com wrote: It sounds to be a bug when the FileDaemon is computing the checksum of the file, it updates the Bytes Written counter when it shouldn't. Looks trivial to fix, but I need some time to test the patch That's

Re: [Bacula-users] incremental backups too large

2011-01-15 Thread Eric Bollengier
Le samedi 15 janvier 2011 15:27:48, Bart Swedrowski a écrit : On 15 January 2011 14:12, Eric Bollengier eric.bolleng...@baculasystems.com wrote: It sounds to be a bug when the FileDaemon is computing the checksum of the file, it updates the Bytes Written counter when it shouldn't.

[Bacula-users] newbie question

2011-01-15 Thread Randy Katz
Hi, new to list, saw a bunch of docs, can anyone recommend a quick start, with mysql, that includes a run through of backing up a remote server. I have already compiled and installed bacula with mysql, have not done any configuration yet. Thank you in advance.

Re: [Bacula-users] Using one job config for multiple individual file backups?

2011-01-15 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 01/15/11 01:43, Silver Salonen wrote: On Friday 14 January 2011 23:30:15 Phil Stracchino wrote: Stan: Without commenting further on the reasonableness of your data owner's ideas about how to do this, the real-world chances of the Bacula director encountering an error increase with every

Re: [Bacula-users] Using one job config for multiple individual file backups?

2011-01-15 Thread Radosław Korzeniewski
2011/1/15 Phil Stracchino ala...@metrocast.net No. I don't know enough about the internals of the Director to know why it is unsafe, but experience has shown that it is. Sooner or later, a reload ... perhaps overwrites a buffer or pointer that's in use, perhaps tries to replace a structure

Re: [Bacula-users] Using one job config for multiple individual file backups?

2011-01-15 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 01/15/11 13:09, Radosław Korzeniewski wrote: 2011/1/15 Phil Stracchino ala...@metrocast.net mailto:ala...@metrocast.net No. I don't know enough about the internals of the Director to know why it is unsafe, but experience has shown that it is. Sooner or later, a reload ...

Re: [Bacula-users] Using one job config for multiple individual file backups?

2011-01-15 Thread Mike Ruskai
On 1/14/2011 2:18 PM, Stan M. Hammond wrote: I am looking to see if anyone has any ideas or even if it can be done. We have a number of data files (3TB - over 12K files) that we want to requests. Request ignored and then in our case crash bacula-dir. I am wondering if there is a way to

Re: [Bacula-users] Using one job config for multiple individual file backups?

2011-01-15 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 01/15/11 14:18, Mike Ruskai wrote: File = current_file Then generate the file current_file with your script, which would contain, for the above example, this: /mnt/data/usb_disk_1/dir3/sub1/sub2/006/056 You can also do this: File = |print_current_file Where print_current_file