Hi All,
I have, what I think, Is a fairly obscure bacula issue.
my bacula-dir server is a CentOS 5.5 server, running as a VM on MS Hyper-V, on
a windows 2008R2 host. I'm managed to successfully backup a number of windows
servers, and I'm happy that all the client-fd stuff is setup correctly.
A small update:
I realised that tha viper-fd password complaint was related to the viper-fd
password which was set up in bacula-dir.conf. I change that this morning,
cleared out the db, and tried running the job again from bconsole.
We have now gotten rid of the auth error, but it does not
The job I started earlier has now finished, so I can give you the output of the
log file
The error states that I can't connect to the SD on viper (the backup server).
If I'm correct in thinking that it's the SD that manage the writing of the
backup to disk/tape, then this will explain why no
Happyness comes in bconsole messages!
I finally figured out the problem, and am posting the solution here incase
anyone else has the same issue in the future.
I had made sure I disabled the windows firewall on the client machine. I
thought I'd also done iptables -F on the bacula server as
Hi All,
First off, I should mention that I have spent days trawling the internet for
answers, including right here at backup central. I have managed to fix many of
the issue I'd been having along the way, but now... now I've really hit a brick
wall.
so, I'm fairly new to *nix of any flavour,