Re: [Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-28 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Monday 28 November 2005 18:18, Harry Putnam wrote: > Kern Sibbald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Tell me if I'm getting the right picture: > >> [Bac-dir > >>Bac-SD > >>here]FD > >>Linux <-> win1 <-> external drive > >> FD | | > >>

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-28 Thread Harry Putnam
Kern Sibbald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Tell me if I'm getting the right picture: >> [Bac-dir >>Bac-SD >>here]FD >>Linux <-> win1 <-> external drive >> FD | | >> win2 win3 >> FD FD >> External drive has a pool wi

RE: [Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-28 Thread Andrew Paterson
Re: [Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql Hi, Harry... On Sunday 27 November 2005 01:43, Harry Putnam wrote: > Just for the record, almost my entire background is linux/unix. That's good to know. It's harder to help someone who is used to expect g

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-28 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Monday 28 November 2005 00:33, Harry Putnam wrote: > Christoph Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > - Network: 10 MB/sec > > - USB: 10 MB/sec > > - ATA: 40-50 MB/sec > > > > So in your case it will probably not make a difference which system you > > use to run and control the backup. > > > >> Th

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Harry Putnam
Christoph Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > - Network: 10 MB/sec > - USB: 10 MB/sec > - ATA: 40-50 MB/sec > > So in your case it will probably not make a difference which system you use > to run and control the backup. > >> The recepticle drive would them be mounted as a smb share from the >> ge

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Christoph Haas
On Sunday 27 November 2005 18:16, Harry Putnam wrote: > Let me ask about something at the other end of my learning bacula. > Eventually I will be having bacula write the backups to an external > drive that can be hooked up via usb on any of 4 machines including my > main desktop gentoo machine. Th

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Harry Putnam
Christoph Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You may want to re-read: > http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/Getting_Started_with_Bacula.html#SECTION00092000 > > And: > http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/Configuring_Director.html#PoolResource Yes I had read both but going thru again is help

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Harry Putnam
Christoph Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sorry, it was confusing the way I tried to explain it. Yes, you are right. > All the files in a fileset are written to the same volume until a volume > is deemed full. So it's like making a huge ZIP or TAR archive from the > files you are backing up.

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Harry Putnam
Christoph Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I feel like I have persuaded you already that Bacula does more than just > copying files. :) Yup, I'm hooked... hehe --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log file

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Christoph Haas
On Sunday 27 November 2005 12:26, Harry Putnam wrote: > Christoph Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Basically everytime you run a backup job Bacula will create a copy of > > every file on the disk (at least those you configured in the "file > > set") to your backup medium (be it a streamer, a DV

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Harry Putnam
Christoph Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Basically everytime you run a backup job Bacula will create a copy of every > file on the disk (at least those you configured in the "file set") to your > backup medium (be it a streamer, a DVD writer or another hard disk). Since > the backed up data

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Christoph Haas
Sorry for double-posting. My son just decided to find the shortcut to send a posting while I was still typing. :) On Sunday 27 November 2005 01:43, Harry Putnam wrote: > One thing I'd like to try is running a specific backup setup on > request that backs up a specific directory every minute. Sho

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-27 Thread Christoph Haas
Hi, Harry... On Sunday 27 November 2005 01:43, Harry Putnam wrote: > Just for the record, almost my entire background is linux/unix. That's good to know. It's harder to help someone who is used to expect getting a complex task working by a press of a button. > But still, I'm really an illiterat

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-26 Thread Harry Putnam
Christoph Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > Backup is a serious issue. Allow me a bit or sarcasm... I know that most > Windows admins think that all the operating things that whole bookshelfs > deal with must be as easy as a mouse click. And Windows admins laugh about > long-bearded UNI

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-26 Thread Christoph Haas
On Friday 25 November 2005 09:39, Arno Lehmann wrote: > Don't use arkeia, and I've heard statements about Legato that were > similar... Seconded. We used Arkeia in production at a software development company. It is pure garbage. Buggy, crappy GUI (became increasingly worse with every update),

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-26 Thread Christoph Haas
On Friday 25 November 2005 06:22, Harry Putnam wrote: > I came to learn to use bacula, is it also required to become thoroughly > proficient with mysql? I know nothing about databases, does that rule > me out as a bacula user? Depends on the size of your setup. If you just backup one server and d

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-25 Thread Harry Putnam
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > Did you add the correct system root password to your > /etc/mysql/my.cnf file? > > After I do that I can run mysql with no -p parameter > at all. I don't find that to be true here. I still need the -p flag. I added roots pswd in there (/etc/mysql/my.cnf)

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-25 Thread Harry Putnam
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Did you add the correct system root password to your > /etc/mysql/my.cnf file? Only now getting to that it wasn't descibed in the getting started stuff or I missed it. But just on the surface it appears something like that would need to be in /etc/mysql/mysqlac

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-25 Thread Harry Putnam
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I see that your new error is: >> ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user > 'root'@'localhost' >> (using password: YES) > Did you add the correct system root password to your > /etc/mysql/my.cnf file? > > After I do that I can run mysql with no -p parameter > at

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-25 Thread Harry Putnam
Arno Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I didn't follow this thread very closely, but perhaps you might be > better of using a packaged version of Bacula, as a .rpm should do most > of the setup automatically, I believe. Thanks for your comments... good to know one doesn't have to be a stoned

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-25 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 25.11.2005 06:22, Harry Putnam wrote: Christoph Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: MySQL doesn't accept your username (root) and password (...) for accesses from the current client (localhost). It's a permissions problem in the MySQL privilege system you need to fix here. If you d

[Bacula-users] Re: What do I need to do to get bacula talking to mysql

2005-11-24 Thread Harry Putnam
Christoph Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > MySQL doesn't accept your username (root) and password (...) for accesses > from the current client (localhost). It's a permissions problem in the > MySQL privilege system you need to fix here. > > If you do not know how to accomplish that you may wan