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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:bacula-users-
[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ralf Ertzinger
Sent: Monday, February 12, 2007 11:52 PM
To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Backing up and restoring Windows permissions
Hi,
I have an Dell 124T with Autochanger for 8 tapes. My configuration is
as follows. So, a few questions:
. Is the archive device incremental (/dev/nst0, /dev/nst1, ..) ?
. When using this configuration, I have in bconsole a message to label
the tape but the tape is already labelled (by btape)
Hi there,
I just took the time to upgrade my bacula installation to the current
2.0.1 version, but unfortunatly it doesn't work anymore now:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ # /usr/local/sbin/bacula-dir -u bacula -g bacula -v -c
/usr/local/etc/bacula-dir.conf
Bus error: 10 (core dumped)
I upgraded my
Hi,
I have an Dell 124T with Autochanger for 8 tapes. My
configuration is as follows. So, a few questions:
. Is the archive device incremental (/dev/nst0, /dev/nst1, ..) ?
We use the exact same hardware, but with 16 tapes. /dev/nst0 works like a
charm.
Just to be sure: you have detected
2007/2/13, Magnus Ahl [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hi,
I have an Dell 124T with Autochanger for 8 tapes. My
configuration is as follows. So, a few questions:
. Is the archive device incremental (/dev/nst0, /dev/nst1, ..) ?
We use the exact same hardware, but with 16 tapes. /dev/nst0 works like a
Ralf and I did some testing offline. The problem is with zero length files,
the error is in this code taken from save_file() in filed/backup.c
/*
* Open any file with data that we intend to save, then save it.
*
* Note, if is_win32_backup, we must open the Directory so that
*
Sorry for the confusion - problem solved.
It seems that bacula does automagically detects the presence of
linuxthreads and compiles it in - after removing them all went fine...
nevertheless, i think there should be some knob in the freebsd ports
configuration to have this enabled/disabled on
Bacula 2.0.1, backing up to disk exclusively, using once device and the
default pool. I get this about 20% of the time:
12-Feb 23:11 vger-dir: Start Backup JobId 601, Job=vger_u2.2007-02-12_23.05.02
12-Feb 23:11 vger-dir: Recycled volume Backup-0065
12-Feb 23:11 vger-sd:
Martin Simmons wrote:
Thanks for the answer.
Did the system pass all of the the btape tests from the Testing Your Tape
Drive With Bacula chapter of the manual?
It did at the time bacula was first installed (on FreeBSD 4.x). I
updated to 6.2, so I run them again after your request (that's
Hi
Few days ago I decided to use data spooling for a tape job. So, I enabled
SpoolData = yes in the Job resource and the Device resource in
bacula-sd.conf looks like this:
Device {
Name = NEO2000
MediaType = LTO-3
Archive Device = /dev/nst0
AutomaticMount = yes
AlwaysOpen = yes
I am running the FILL command using the btape testing tool. The tape
has been filled and it wrote something (i guess) to the second tape
after asking me to mount another tape. AFter it wrote the second tape it
asked me to mount the first tape for reading. I've been at this prompt
for about 2
I have looked around 'tinternet for some documentation on setting up
Bacula. There is a fair amount out there but what I need is some sort
of dummy guide. I am new to backups and I have heard that they can be a
difficult task to set up and maintain, so if anyone has any URL's to any
sites or
Matt, there is no dummy guide for backups just as there are no Dummy
guides for performing surgery. You said yourself it can be complicated.
It's difficult to dummy down a complicated process like backups,
especially using Bacula. The bacula manual is not overly complicated but
you will need
You can try this guide, I tried to dumb proof it as much as possible.
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Encrypted_Backup_System_Using_Bacula_and_GnuPG
Once you have a working system - just start customizing from there bit
by bit. You can disregard the GnuPG encryption part if you want, it will
work
On Tuesday 13 February 2007 11:29, Robert Nelson wrote:
Ralf and I did some testing offline. The problem is with zero length
files, the error is in this code taken from save_file() in filed/backup.c
/*
* Open any file with data that we intend to save, then save it.
*
* Note,
Windows.
Ok I have 5 volumes. full- through full-0004. They all were
migrated last night. When I run the backups today, and 0001 were
recylced ok. 0002 and 0003 were recycled but could not be truncated.
0004 was recycled ok
one comment: it would be nice if a volume fails to be
Which logfile are you looking at?
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:bacula-users-
[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Debelius
Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 8:37 AM
To: Robert Nelson
Cc: 'Kern Sibbald'; bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re:
What Jason said.
However, if you want another source of information, get the latest
edition of O'Reilly's Backup Recovery by W. Curtis Preston (just
published in December, 2006). It has a fairly good overview of Bacula in
a dedicated chapter as well as gobs of other stuff you should know
Magnus Ahl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Our server came with blank tapes so there were no problem with labeling. How
about unmounting them from bacula, feed them to the drive manualy using mtx
and erasing them with /bin/mt -f /dev/nst0 erase?
Assuming that it is in fact okay to destroy the
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Bacula\Work\log
Do I have to change the messages directive in the conf file at all?
###
# Standard message delivery -- send most everything to email address and
to the console
###
Fatal error: Network error with FD during Backup: ERR=Connection
reset by peer
Before this error, there are normal messages regarding the spooling/despooling
process.
Could you please post the relevant Job section?
Anybody has any idea? I'm missing something in the configuration? Thanks.
How about something like this:
bool do_read = false;
if (ff_pkt-type != FT_LNKSAVED S_ISREG(ff_pkt-statp.st_mode)) {
#ifdef HAVE_WIN32
do_read = !is_portable_backup(ff_pkt-bfd) || ff_pkt-statp.st_size
0;
#else
do_read = ff_pkt-statp.st_size 0;
#endif
} else if
Thanks to the previous list contributors who helped get me up and
running on Bacula 2.x- we've been using it for about a month, and
outside of some performance issues, I'm mostly happy with it. However,
I have a few questions:
1) Since we're backing up 1Tb of data in a complete set of full
On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 18:21:27 +0100, Andrea Conti wrote
Fatal error: Network error with FD during Backup: ERR=Connection
reset by peer
Before this error, there are normal messages regarding the
spooling/despooling
process.
Could you please post the relevant Job section?
Anybody
Hi Everyone
I've just upgraded from 1.38 to v2.0.1 and changed my bacula-dir.conf
to accomodate.
I can't start the director bacula by typing /etc/bacula/bacula start
or by typing /etc/init.d/bacula-dir start or service bacula start
It says it completes successfully, but if I do ps -ef I can't
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If you are using a shell that supports it, add a 'set -x' or equivalent
near the top of the script and you'll see the execution of every command
and might see what goes wrong.
Beren wrote:
Hi Everyone
I've just upgraded from 1.38 to v2.0.1 and
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Again, please copy the list. :)
I suspect you are not using the bacula that is specifically for your
distrobution of Linux. I believe daemon is an RHEL thing. You have not
mentioned your distro, but this is probably the problem. I'd make sure
there's
On Tuesday 13 February 2007 18:32, Robert Nelson wrote:
How about something like this:
bool do_read = false;
if (ff_pkt-type != FT_LNKSAVED S_ISREG(ff_pkt-statp.st_mode)) {
#ifdef HAVE_WIN32
do_read = !is_portable_backup(ff_pkt-bfd) || ff_pkt-statp.st_size
0;
#else
On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 09:04:01 -0600, Zeratul wrote
The problem I have is that the jobs fail at the end of the process
with the following error:
---
13-Feb 03:46 bacula-master01:
Howdy,
Please check the
permissions of the directories involved are set to user and group
bacula (check the compilation config file for the /working, /bin, etc,
paths). If they are not and you try chown it into bacula, and it fails,
it means your passwd file (or whatever authentication
Hello,
On 2/13/2007 6:37 PM, Zeratul wrote:
On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 18:21:27 +0100, Andrea Conti wrote
Fatal error: Network error with FD during Backup: ERR=Connection
reset by peer
Before this error, there are normal messages regarding the
spooling/despooling
process.
This looks like a
Ok. I found the trace file. it was in system32. The first thing I
notice on starting the director is
comp0-dir: ../../lib/bsys.c:546 Could not open state file. sfd=-1
size=192: ERR=No such file or directory
Brian Debelius wrote:
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application
Hello,
On 2/13/2007 7:57 PM, Zeratul wrote:
...
So, after spooling/despooling of data, the storage daemon (backup-tp01) is
trying to send the spooled attributes to the director (bacula-master01). After
1 hour it comes the error. Maybe this rings a bell to someone? Thanks.
Yes. FAQ. Should
Ok, for whatever reason, this is not displayed anymore.
Brian Debelius wrote:
Ok. I found the trace file. it was in system32. The first thing I
notice on starting the director is
comp0-dir: ../../lib/bsys.c:546 Could not open state file. sfd=-1
size=192: ERR=No such file or directory
On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 20:22:35 +0100, Arno Lehmann wrote
Hello,
On 2/13/2007 6:37 PM, Zeratul wrote:
On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 18:21:27 +0100, Andrea Conti wrote
Fatal error: Network error with FD during Backup: ERR=Connection
reset by peer
Before this error, there are normal messages
I'm seeing this error message every once in a while...what does it mean?
13-Feb 14:20 maint-dir: Warning: Cannot bind port 9101: ERR=Address
already in use: Retrying ...
Thanks,
Jason
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Using Tomcat but need to do more?
Evelyne Cangini wrote:
Hello,
I try to create a Bacula Rescue CDROM.
Bacula, version 1.36.2, is installed whith debian version 3.1.
How can I create a rescue CDROM? From bacula-rescue-2.0.0.tar.gz for example?
In this case, which options to configure? I don't have path-to-bacula-source,
How do I make sure bacula is using hardware compression when backing up
to my Ultrium tape drive?
Jason
-
Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security?
Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated
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Jason King wrote:
I'm seeing this error message every once in a while...what does it mean?
13-Feb 14:20 maint-dir: Warning: Cannot bind port 9101: ERR=Address
already in use: Retrying ...
This usually means some other program has bound itself to
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You really need to provide more information. I've been reading your
messages all week (and there have been a lot of them!) and none of them
include any information. Garbage in, garbage out.
Incidentally, to you and others, this is a decent enough
I believe you can use tapeinfo to see if compression is turned on.
Jason King wrote:
How do I make sure bacula is using hardware compression when backing up
to my Ultrium tape drive?
Jason
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Using Tomcat but need to
Hello,
i'm with a problem.
I'm using the bacula 1.38 for to make the backups of to servers of the place
where work.
Only that now, i'm lost with a new situation: one of our servers was placed
in a virtual machine, with the use of the Xen.
And same placing the correct address of the client to
On 2/13/07, Eduardo Júnior [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
i'm with a problem.
I'm using the bacula 1.38 for to make the backups of to servers of the place
where work.
Only that now, i'm lost with a new situation: one of our servers was placed
in a virtual machine, with the use of the Xen.
Hello,
On 2/13/2007 8:52 PM, Zeratul wrote:
On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 20:22:35 +0100, Arno Lehmann wrote
Hello,
On 2/13/2007 6:37 PM, Zeratul wrote:
On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 18:21:27 +0100, Andrea Conti wrote
Fatal error: Network error with FD during Backup: ERR=Connection
reset by peer
Before this
I believe FreeBSD (my os) uses a command called mt...anyway...here is
the output from mt status:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports]# mt status
Mode Density Blocksize bpi Compression
Current: 0x42 variable 00x1
-available
On Tuesday 13 February 2007 20:37, Brian Debelius wrote:
Ok. I found the trace file. it was in system32. The first thing I
notice on starting the director is
comp0-dir: ../../lib/bsys.c:546 Could not open state file. sfd=-1
size=192: ERR=No such file or directory
Well, this is the first
On Tuesday 13 February 2007 19:57, Zeratul wrote:
On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 09:04:01 -0600, Zeratul wrote
The problem I have is that the jobs fail at the end of the process
with the following error:
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-- 13-Feb 03:46
Does anyone know of a good SQL guide to restore files for bacula? I want
to restore eg. all mp3 files (*.mp3) and want to write sql for this. :-)
Regards
Wingthor
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Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web
On Tue, 13 Feb 2007, Thor Vik wrote:
Does anyone know of a good SQL guide to restore files for bacula? I want
to restore eg. all mp3 files (*.mp3) and want to write sql for this. :-)
My first thought (not having done a lot of multi-file restores in Bacula)
is that you'd probably want to dump
On Tue, 13 Feb 2007, David Romerstein wrote:
SELECT p.Path, fn.Filename FROM p Path, fn Filename, f File WHERE
fn.Filename LIKE '%.mp3' AND f.FilenameID = fn.FilenameID and p.PathID =
f.PathID INTO OUTFILE '/tmp/mp3_filez.out';
Ugh.
I have this bass ackwards, and I screwed up a column name.
I'm just in the process of setting up bacula and debating postgres
vs mysql (I've used both, but have more experience with the latter).
I see that the current online users' manual mentions that one advantage
of using Postgres is support for transactions and stored procedures.
MySQL also has
Hi Ryan,
On 2/13/2007 9:50 PM, Ryan Novosielski wrote:
... How funny is the source, BTW?:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375
Thanks for the laugh - Microsoft translates the knowledge base
articles when they determine that you want a non-english version...
And IIRC there is some sort of
Hello,
On 2/14/2007 12:07 AM, Devin Reade wrote:
I'm just in the process of setting up bacula and debating postgres
vs mysql (I've used both, but have more experience with the latter).
That's a topic well suited for flame wars... but not here :-)
I see that the current online users' manual
Looks like tapeinfo can be built for BSD.
http://www.bacula.org/dev-manual/Testing_Your_Tape_Drive.html#SECTION004037000
mt -f /dev/nsa0 comp enable
Does that do it?
or
http://www.bacula.org/dev-manual/Testing_Your_Tape_Drive.html#SECTION004036000
_If you have
Arno Lehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, I suppose lack of transactions can make MySQL sound less reliable,
but unless your catalog server tends to crash or damage its filesystem I
don't think this is the most important issue...
I was thinking more of the situation where concurrent db
See http://www.fosdem.org/2007/interview/kern+sibbald
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David Romerstein skrev:
I have this bass ackwards, and I screwed up a column name.
SELECT p.Path, fn.Name FROM Path p, Filename fn, File f WHERE
fn.Name LIKE '%.mp3' AND f.FilenameID = fn.FilenameID and p.PathID =
f.PathID INTO OUTFILE '/tmp/mp3_filez.out';
*sigh* - that'll teach me to
On Wed, 14 Feb 2007, Thor Vik wrote:
I am not sure whats wrong but your query lists out all my MP3 files fine in
to the output file. But when importing to restore in bacula I get these
messages:
No database record found for:
D:/Music/Whitesnake-The_Definitive_Collection-2006-MTD/
On Feb 13, 2007, at 7:35 PM, David Romerstein wrote:
Yeah, I think I mentioned in my original mail that there were going
to be
TAB characters between the columns in the output. You're on Windows...
there are a number of text file editors that will handle this (my
favorite
is Textpad -
I successfully backed up my data last night while doing the tape test. I
did the 3 backup jobs of the same directory, restarted bacula, then backed
up the same director again. That worked great. I tried to restore the
files to a tmp location and I get this error message in my logs:
13-Feb 22:34
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