Re: [Bacula-users] Backup to disk then tape

2006-05-02 Thread Alan Brown
On Mon, 1 May 2006, Bill Moran wrote: I backup ~20Tb to LTO2. The tapes run almost as fast as most of the disk arrays (MSA 1000 and Nexsan Atabeast) I guess I didn't make my point. The tapes are several orders of magnitude slower than disk. Then get faster tapes. If things are that

Re: [Bacula-users] backing up msexchange or mssql

2006-05-02 Thread Russell Howe
James Harper wrote, sometime around 29/04/06 06:11: Is anyone doing this now? Would there be any value in developing an fd module specifically to back up these databases? I do backups of MS SQL 2000 to files and then gzip them (reduces the backups to about 10% of their original size). Doing

[Bacula-users] Help with suggesting a backup policy

2006-05-02 Thread Lewis Thompson
Hi, I've spent the last couple of days setting bacula up with a StorageTek L20. It's equipped with two Ultrium-1 drives and 19 100GB uncompressed tapes (the last slot is a cleaning tape). The good news is that this all works very nicely... I'm seriously impressed how well it all came together.

[Bacula-users] Bacula Anonymous CVS Tree on SourceForge

2006-05-02 Thread Robert Nelson
For those of you that already know this I apologize for repetition. SourceForge is no longer syncing the developer cvs tree to the anonymous one. The anonymous tree is currently out of date (circa 1.38.6). They hope to have it fixed around the end of the month.

Re: [Bacula-users] License question

2006-05-02 Thread Chris Crowther
Hugo Schlebnik wrote: I am indeed talking about the binary, not the source. I have no intention of modifying the bacula client code, but rather integrating it (as is) into a larger, proprietary application. Would that mean I'd have to release source code for the larger application? If so,

Re: [Bacula-users] Cannot restore from some jobs - SD says no volume names found for restore - and then hangs

2006-05-02 Thread Steen
Correction - it is all jobs from one client that cannot be restored On Tuesday 02 May 2006 13:29, Steen wrote: Hello, This should be on a thread on its own - so here I go again: Restoring fails - apparently only on restore jobs involving some backup jobs. That means I can restore many

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula web blank page - DB Error: connect failed

2006-05-02 Thread Dan Langille
On 26 Apr 2006 at 5:35, fcalle wrote: Here is my info: Operating System: Debian php version:4.3.6 mysql version: 4.1.11 bacula:1.36.3-2 bacula-web: 1.38 pear list shows the following:

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Anonymous CVS Tree on SourceForge

2006-05-02 Thread Dan Langille
On 26 Apr 2006 at 15:16, Robert Nelson wrote: For those of you that already know this I apologize for repetition. SourceForge is no longer syncing the developer cvs tree to the anonymous one. The anonymous tree is currently out of date (circa 1.38.6). They hope to have it fixed around

Re: [Bacula-users] 'make install' fails

2006-05-02 Thread Martin Simmons
On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 19:20:06 -0500, Westley Annis [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I'm trying to install bacula on a new install of Fedora Core 5. Getting error messages that read no rule to make target and then it lists one of the following files: /findlib/libfind.a /lib/libbac.a Did you

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup to disk then tape

2006-05-02 Thread Bill Moran
On Tue, 2 May 2006 11:18:53 +0100 (BST) Alan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 1 May 2006, Bill Moran wrote: I backup ~20Tb to LTO2. The tapes run almost as fast as most of the disk arrays (MSA 1000 and Nexsan Atabeast) I guess I didn't make my point. The tapes are several

RE: [Bacula-users] Backup to disk then tape

2006-05-02 Thread James Harper
_never_ replaces backup. I can have 1000 redundant systems dispersed across the entire galaxy, and if a user accidentally deletes an important record, I'll still need to go to backup to recover it, since the redundant systems will faithfully delete it from all mirrors. There are filesystem

Re: [Bacula-users] Unable to find Gnome 2 installation

2006-05-02 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Monday 01 May 2006 00:55, jamrock wrote: I am installing Bacula 1.38.8 on CentOS 4.1. I have included the line --enable-gnome. The configure keeps ending with the error Unable to find Gnome 2 installation I searched through the archives and saw a post suggesting yum install

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup to disk then tape

2006-05-02 Thread Bill Moran
On Tue, 2 May 2006 23:38:42 +1000 James Harper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: _never_ replaces backup. I can have 1000 redundant systems dispersed across the entire galaxy, and if a user accidentally deletes an important record, I'll still need to go to backup to recover it, since the

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup to disk then tape

2006-05-02 Thread Alan Brown
On Tue, 2 May 2006, Bill Moran wrote: The time it takes to get them back onsite alone is too slow for most recovery scenerios. Hence the necessity for job cloning - AND a decent data firesafe. What does a firesafe have to do with this? Data backed up to disk can still be erased. A New

[Bacula-users] Mssql backup

2006-05-02 Thread Arunav Mandal
Is there any way to backup MsSql properly. I am doing file system backup already. -- Arunav Mandal - amandal at trolltech.com Trolltech AS - Sandakerveien 116, Postboks 4332 Nydalen, 0402 Oslo, Norway Phone: +47 21 60 27 22, Fax: +47 21 60 48 02

[Bacula-users] btape fill/multiple/autoloader configuration or bug?

2006-05-02 Thread Tod Hagan
Hi, I'm using bacula version 1.38.8 compiled from source. I'm trying to run the btape fill test and am expecting it to use the autoloader without any intervention required. It's not working. Although I've got my Autochanger configured and tapes in slots 1 and 2, the 'btape fill' command tries

[Bacula-users] btape fill not working with Autochangers???

2006-05-02 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, Several people have reported that the btape fill command will not use their autochanger. I suspect this is a bug, or just something that I forgot to implement. If the btape test command asks you to test the autochanger and that works, then you are 99.9% sure to be OK. Don't worry

Re: [Bacula-users] Mssql backup

2006-05-02 Thread Eric Smoker
Arunav Mandal wrote: Is there any way to backup MsSql properly. I am doing file system backup already. MsSql is a problem with any backup app. The trick is to go into maintenance as sa and schedule nightly backups to file from within MySql (I can't be specific on exactly where to do this

Re: [Bacula-users] Mssql backup

2006-05-02 Thread drescher0110-bacula
MsSql is a problem with any backup app. The trick is to go into maintenance as sa and schedule nightly backups to file from within MySql (I can't be specific on exactly where to do this 'cause I don't have a MsSql server in ready access at this time). Once done, you backup the offline

Re: [Bacula-users] Mssql backup

2006-05-02 Thread Arunav Mandal
Can't I run some sort of prejob with bacula and then run bacula so that database is dumped properly and then file system backup starts. Arunav. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Eric Smoker [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Arunav Mandal [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc:

Re: [Bacula-users] Mssql backup

2006-05-02 Thread Dan Langille
On 2 May 2006 at 20:42, Arunav Mandal wrote: Can't I run some sort of prejob with bacula and then run bacula so that database is dumped properly and then file system backup starts. Yes. You want RunBeforeJobClient -- Dan Langille : Software Developer looking for work my resume:

Re: [Bacula-users] Mssql backup

2006-05-02 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 5/2/2006 8:46 PM, Dan Langille wrote: On 2 May 2006 at 20:42, Arunav Mandal wrote: Can't I run some sort of prejob with bacula and then run bacula so that database is dumped properly and then file system backup starts. Yes. You want RunBeforeJobClient Counting peas: Client

Re: [Bacula-users] Huge/slow index in MySQL

2006-05-02 Thread Christoph Haas
On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 10:43:11PM +0100, Alan Brown wrote: On Mon, 1 May 2006, John Kodis wrote: You have more CPU than I do, but only about half the memory. Since you say that the disks are thrashing, I'd guess that the lack of memory is more likely to be the culprit than the difference

Re: [Bacula-users] Mssql backup

2006-05-02 Thread Arunav Mandal
- Original Message - From: Dan Langille [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Arunav Mandal [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 8:46 PM Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Mssql backup On 2 May 2006 at 20:42, Arunav Mandal wrote: Can't I run some sort of

[Bacula-users] Clarification in volume creation and utilization (Help)

2006-05-02 Thread Ambahunen Gebremariam
I am new to Bacula and to this mailing list. I have been reading people's questions and answers for the last two days and I am encouraged by the activity of this mailing list. I hope to come an active participant! I am currently half way through reading the manaul, but I am running out of time.

Re: [Bacula-users] Mssql backup

2006-05-02 Thread Dan Langille
On 2 May 2006 at 21:07, Arunav Mandal wrote: - Original Message - From: Dan Langille [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Arunav Mandal [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 8:46 PM Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Mssql backup On 2 May 2006 at

Re: [Bacula-users] Clarification in volume creation and utilization (Help)

2006-05-02 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, On 5/2/2006 9:25 PM, Ambahunen Gebremariam wrote: I am new to Bacula and to this mailing list. I have been reading people's questions and answers for the last two days and I am encouraged by the activity of this mailing list. I hope to come an active participant! I am currently half way

Re: [Bacula-users] Mssql backup

2006-05-02 Thread Arunav Mandal
- Original Message - From: Dan Langille [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Arunav Mandal [EMAIL PROTECTED]; bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 9:31 PM Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Mssql backup On 2 May 2006 at 21:07, Arunav

Re: [Bacula-users] Mssql backup

2006-05-02 Thread Dan Langille
On 2 May 2006 at 22:43, Arunav Mandal wrote: - Original Message - From: Dan Langille [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Arunav Mandal [EMAIL PROTECTED]; bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 9:31 PM Subject: Re: [Bacula-users]

Re: [Bacula-users] Mssql backup

2006-05-02 Thread Arunav Mandal
- Original Message - From: Dan Langille [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Arunav Mandal [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 11:13 PM Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Mssql backup On 2 May 2006 at 22:43, Arunav Mandal wrote: - Original Message

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Anonymous CVS Tree on SourceForge

2006-05-02 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
Do we have nightly snapshot tarballs somewhere? ~BAS On Wed, 2006-04-26 at 15:16 -0700, Robert Nelson wrote: For those of you that already know this I apologize for repetition. SourceForge is no longer syncing the developer cvs tree to the anonymous one. The anonymous tree is currently

Re: [Bacula-users] Mssql backup

2006-05-02 Thread drescher0110-bacula
I think I can backup Mssql via Enterprise Manager or command promt. Arunav. What you want to do is to create an sql script and use a command line database program to execute this script when it is called via bacula's RunBeforeJobClient command. I did not spell that all out earlier baecause I

RE: [Bacula-users] Mssql backup

2006-05-02 Thread James Harper
Is there any way to backup MsSql properly. I am doing file system backup already. Depends on what you mean by 'properly' :) The current proper way to get bacula somehow to make MSSQL execute an SQL statement like: BACKUP DATABASE yourdb TO DISK='C:\temp\yourdb.bak' WITH INIT Before the

[Bacula-users] Bacula writing too much data to each tape

2006-05-02 Thread Mark R Thomas
Hi everyone, I've been running Bacula version 1.38.2 on a 6.0-STABLE FreeBSD system with a Postgres (v7.4) backend for several months. The machine hosting the director is connected to an Exabyte 221L tape library (via SCSI) with an IBM LTO-2 drive, but we currently only have LTO-1 tapes.

[Bacula-users] Multiple DLT drives

2006-05-02 Thread Heitor Faria
Hi there! I want to install more than 1 DLT drive in the same CPU. I know I can put the 2 devices in the sd (ex. 1st and 2nd drives), so I can choose between one or another to do my jobs. However,I had an idea! Is there any configuation I can do, so when the tape in de 1st drive gets full,

[Bacula-users] How to use multiple tape libraries, full go to a different place then Diff and Inc

2006-05-02 Thread Peter Sjoberg
I'm asking for suggestions on how I can best utilize two tape libraries. One tape library is a 10 x DLT7000 The other is 15 x DLT8000 At first I was thinking of putting the FULL backup to the bigger library and run diff and inc to the smaller one but I don't know the best way to do that. I kind

Re: [Bacula-users] Multiple DLT drives

2006-05-02 Thread Rowdy
Heitor Faria wrote: Hi there! I want to install more than 1 DLT drive in the same CPU. I know I can put the 2 devices in the sd (ex. 1st and 2nd drives), so I can choose between one or another to do my jobs. However, I had an idea! Is there any configuation I can do, so when the tape in de 1st