Re: Re: [Bacula-users] Config error: Keyword EnableVSS not permitted in this re

2005-07-20 Thread Frederic PIERROT
Hi, do you have the vss service runing in administration tools ? (a service called 'volume snapshot' or something like this ... i've a french version) At 22:46 20/07/2005, you wrote: Kern, I did reboot the client. A test backup that I ran between the last email and this one shows up in the

[Bacula-users] Re: Windows VSS errors (was Config error: Keyword EnableVSS not permitted in this resource)

2005-07-20 Thread Dana J. Bolden
I, too, have received file-in-use errors while attempting to use VSS on two different WinXP machines with the VSS FD. I will gladly post my configs and messages if it will be helpful. I am running 1.37.30 SD & Dir and the 1.37.30 VSS FD and I do have "Enable VSS = yes" in the FileSet definatio

Re: [Bacula-users] Ver 1.36.3 does it require PostgreSQL 8?

2005-07-20 Thread Dan Langille
On 20 Jul 2005 at 22:44, Dan Langille wrote: > On 20 Jul 2005 at 18:52, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I wanted to upgrade from version 1.34.6 to 1.36.3 but > > when I go to start bacula I get an error about my > > PostgreSQL database configuration. It says something > > about expected version 8

Re: [Bacula-users] Ver 1.36.3 does it require PostgreSQL 8?

2005-07-20 Thread Dan Langille
On 20 Jul 2005 at 18:52, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I wanted to upgrade from version 1.34.6 to 1.36.3 but > when I go to start bacula I get an error about my > PostgreSQL database configuration. It says something > about expected version 8 but got 7 and terminates the > init script for the bacula

Re: [Bacula-users] Suggestion about saving space on tapes

2005-07-20 Thread Dan Langille
On 20 Jul 2005 at 14:44, Joshua Kugler wrote: > On Wednesday 20 July 2005 13:51, Marcel Gsteiger wrote: > > What do you think about this? > > I think you didn't read the archives. :) This idea has been discussed, but > it > would take a lot of planning, and probably some structural changes. I

Re: [Bacula-users] corrupt files on full restore

2005-07-20 Thread Theron Toomey
Hello, Thanks for responding. Also, thanks for providing such a useful program! Kern Sibbald wrote: You should do three things: 1. Run btape "test" and "fill" commands. The latter is very slow. I have done both but I don't see any critical errors. But then again, maybe I am missing somethin

[Bacula-users] Ver 1.36.3 does it require PostgreSQL 8?

2005-07-20 Thread drescher0110-bacula
I wanted to upgrade from version 1.34.6 to 1.36.3 but when I go to start bacula I get an error about my PostgreSQL database configuration. It says something about expected version 8 but got 7 and terminates the init script for the bacula director. Normally I would have just upgraded the database ho

Re: [Bacula-users] Config error: Keyword EnableVSS not permitted in this resource

2005-07-20 Thread Thomas Simmons
Ok, I set everything up here at home and I'm getting the same thing. I first tried backing up my laptop, which was the client I was testing with at work, the "cannot open file" errors persisted. I then set up the FD on another XP system I have here. Unfortunately it has the same issue. Here's s

Re: [Bacula-users] Suggestion about saving space on tapes

2005-07-20 Thread Joshua Kugler
On Wednesday 20 July 2005 13:51, Marcel Gsteiger wrote: > What do you think about this? I think you didn't read the archives. :) This idea has been discussed, but it would take a lot of planning, and probably some structural changes. It's an idea that may be implemented some day, but as of rig

[Bacula-users] Suggestion about saving space on tapes

2005-07-20 Thread Marcel Gsteiger
Hi all, I am currently backing up several similar systems onto one volume, as probably most people do. To save time and space, I have the following suggestion: In principle it is unnecessary to store the same content twice on the same volume. I assume that, during restore, a volume can either b

Re: Re: [Bacula-users] Config error: Keyword EnableVSS not permitted in this re

2005-07-20 Thread twsnnva
Kern, I did reboot the client. A test backup that I ran between the last email and this one shows up in the fd. When I get home tonight, I'll set everything up on a server there and see if I have the same issue. Thanks, Thomas > > From: Kern Sibbald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/07/20 Wed P

Re: [Bacula-users] Config error: Keyword EnableVSS not permitted in this re

2005-07-20 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 20 July 2005 21:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Kern, > Thanks for your reply. I am using the VSS enabled FD. Here is the output > from status client. Well, something is obviously wrong because the FD reports that 0 jobs have run since it was started. I recommend you run again, then

Re: Re: [Bacula-users] Config error: Keyword EnableVSS not permitted in this re

2005-07-20 Thread twsnnva
Kern, Thanks for your reply. I am using the VSS enabled FD. Here is the output from status client. lightning:~# echo "status client=nemo-fd" | bconsole Connecting to Director lightning:9101 1000 OK: lightning-dir Version: 1.37.30 (14 July 2005) Enter a period to cancel a command. status client=n

Re: [Bacula-users] slot inventory problem

2005-07-20 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 20 July 2005 20:34, Arno Lehmann wrote: > Hi, > > Kern Sibbald wrote: > > On Wednesday 20 July 2005 16:27, Arno Lehmann wrote: > >>Hello, > >> > >>the following has been discussed before. I was able to reproduce the > >>following: > >> > >>I use a 6-slot autoloader. > >>I have a query

Re: [Bacula-users] Config error: Keyword EnableVSS not permitted in this resource

2005-07-20 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 20 July 2005 19:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > When backing up using VSS, is it normal to receive "cannot open file" > messages? No, you are probably not using the VSS enabled FD. Did you load winbacula-vss-...? You can also tell by doing a status client=xxx in the console. The si

Re: [Bacula-users] slot inventory problem

2005-07-20 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, Kern Sibbald wrote: On Wednesday 20 July 2005 16:27, Arno Lehmann wrote: Hello, the following has been discussed before. I was able to reproduce the following: I use a 6-slot autoloader. I have a query to report which tapes are loaded in the slots. I insert a magazine with six cartridge

[Bacula-users] ACL's with Bacula on FreeBSD (resend)

2005-07-20 Thread Tony Lambregts
I have ACL's working on our FreeBSD Server using Samba but when I tried to backup and restore the files using Bacula I was unable to restore the ACL's. When I investigated I discovered that Bacula configured itself to have "ACL support: no". I compiled it from soure using ports (bacula-1.36.2) The

Re: [Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2005-07-20 Thread Matthias Kurz
On Wed, Jul 20, 2005, Michael 'buk' Scherer wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jul 2005 - 12:14pm, Daniel Weuthen wrote: > > >> Just one quick they that jumped into my eye at first: > >> Why do you use one pool for every day? > > > >Because that was why i concluded from the docs. > >Do you replace the disk ever

Re: Re: [Bacula-users] Config error: Keyword EnableVSS not permitted in this resource

2005-07-20 Thread twsnnva
When backing up using VSS, is it normal to receive "cannot open file" messages? Thanks, Thomas Connecting to Director lightning:9101 1000 OK: lightning-dir Version: 1.37.30 (14 July 2005) Enter a period to cancel a command. messages 20-Jul 23:50 lightning-dir: No prior Full backup Job record foun

[Bacula-users] Re: Tape device definitions

2005-07-20 Thread Richard White
> Well, basically something is seriously wrong with your system... Yeah. I tried mt -f /dev/st1 rewind again this morning and got "device busy" instead of "no such device or address". So I re-started the server and now everything is OK. Btape worked and as I type this, both drives are labeling n

Re: [Bacula-users] problem with new full backup

2005-07-20 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 20 July 2005 17:07, Bernhard Suttner wrote: > Thank you for your really nice help. I have made a really bad configuration > mistake. now it works great!!! Ah, good! Thanks for the feedback. > > > > > > > > > On Mon, 18 Jul 2005 17:28:19 +0200 > > Bernhard Suttner <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [Bacula-users] slot inventory problem

2005-07-20 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 20 July 2005 16:27, Arno Lehmann wrote: > Hello, > > the following has been discussed before. I was able to reproduce the > following: > > I use a 6-slot autoloader. > I have a query to report which tapes are loaded in the slots. > I insert a magazine with six cartridges and do 'update

Re: Re: [Bacula-users] Config error: Keyword EnableVSS not

2005-07-20 Thread twsnnva
Thanks Frederic, That did the trick. Thomas > > From: Frederic PIERROT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/07/20 Wed AM 10:46:19 EDT > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > CC: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Config error: Keyword EnableVSS not > permitted in this resource >

Re: [Bacula-users] problem with new full backup

2005-07-20 Thread Bernhard Suttner
Thank you for your really nice help. I have made a really bad configuration mistake. now it works great!!! Greets, Bernhard Suttner On Mon, 18 Jul 2005 17:28:19 +0200 Bernhard Suttner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bug report now available: > > http://bugs.bacula.org/bug_view_advanced_pag

Re: [Bacula-users] Config error: Keyword EnableVSS not permitted in this resource

2005-07-20 Thread Frederic PIERROT
At 16:33 20/07/2005, you wrote: Hello everyone...again. I finally got bacula 1.37.30 compiled and running, and I've successfully run a test backup of the server. After adding "Enable VSS = yes" to a fileset resource, bacula-dir will no longer start and I receive the error above. I was under th

[Bacula-users] Config error: Keyword EnableVSS not permitted in this resource

2005-07-20 Thread twsnnva
Hello everyone...again. I finally got bacula 1.37.30 compiled and running, and I've successfully run a test backup of the server. After adding "Enable VSS = yes" to a fileset resource, bacula-dir will no longer start and I receive the error above. I was under the impression that 1.37.30 had full

[Bacula-users] slot inventory problem

2005-07-20 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, the following has been discussed before. I was able to reproduce the following: I use a 6-slot autoloader. I have a query to report which tapes are loaded in the slots. I insert a magazine with six cartridges and do 'update slots scan storage=HPDAT" After that, the query correctly rep

Re: [Bacula-users] Autochanger question

2005-07-20 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, Beren Gamble wrote: How do I make bacula place the next tape in the drive once it has filled up the first tape? Can this be done automatically? This is done automatically if you set up your SD and your DIR to use an autochanger. This is documented in the manual. If, after fllowing

Re: [Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2005-07-20 Thread Michael 'buk' Scherer
On Wed, 20 Jul 2005 - 12:14pm, Daniel Weuthen wrote: >> Just one quick they that jumped into my eye at first: >> Why do you use one pool for every day? > >Because that was why i concluded from the docs. >Do you replace the disk every day? >ours are permanantly mounted. Yes we do, cause we use tape

[Bacula-users] Autochanger question

2005-07-20 Thread Beren Gamble
How do I make bacula place the next tape in the drive once it has filled up the first tape? Can this be done automatically? Cheers, Beren ** The views expressed within this e-mail are those of the individual and not necessaril

Re: [Bacula-users] full -> tape, incremental -> disk

2005-07-20 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, Adrian Close wrote: On Tue, 19 Jul 2005, Arno Lehmann wrote: This might give problems with job promotion, I try to avoid that by starting the affected backups by hand. Yeah. So, my problem now becomes that promoted incrementals want to use the storage device defined in the job overrid

Re: [Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2005-07-20 Thread Daniel Weuthen
> Just one quick they that jumped into my eye at first: > Why do you use one pool for every day? Because that was why i concluded from the docs. Do you replace the disk every day? ours are permanantly mounted. > We do something very similar here, thats our pool for that: > > Pool { > Name

Re: [Bacula-users] Tape device definitions

2005-07-20 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, Richard White wrote: I have some interesting problems with my tape drives. The Bacula system has three "identical" drives: they are all VXA-1 drives. One is mounted interally and two are in a RakPak, which is connected to the external SCSI bus. The ID of the internal drive is 4 and th

Re: [Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2005-07-20 Thread Michael 'buk' Scherer
On Wed, 20 Jul 2005 - 11:48am, Hendrik Weimer wrote: >Daniel Weuthen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Pool { >> Name = montag >> Pool Type = Backup >> Recycle = yes >> Auto Prune = yes >> Volume Retention = 6d >> Accept Any Volume = yes >> Maximum Volumes = 1 >> } > >You need to mark

Re: [Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2005-07-20 Thread Michael 'buk' Scherer
Hi. Just one quick they that jumped into my eye at first: Why do you use one pool for every day? We do something very similar here, thats our pool for that: Pool { Name = Daily Pool Type = Backup Recycle = yes Recycle Current Volume = yes AutoPrune = yes

Re: [Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2005-07-20 Thread Hendrik Weimer
Daniel Weuthen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Pool { > Name = montag > Pool Type = Backup > Recycle = yes > Auto Prune = yes > Volume Retention = 6d > Accept Any Volume = yes > Maximum Volumes = 1 > } You need to mark the volume as used after all jobs have been written, so it can be

[Bacula-users] problem recycling volumes

2005-07-20 Thread Daniel Weuthen
Hello Bacula List, before I start, let me say that I have read the manual chapters corosponding to my problem over and over but in the end nothing worked as it should. My Problem: I have seven harddisks, 250 GB each, which schould be used for a daily full backup of a bunch of servers. I want to

Re: [Bacula-users] corrupt files on full restore

2005-07-20 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, You should do three things: 1. Run btape "test" and "fill" commands. The latter is very slow. 2. Look at your system log to see if you are getting any errors. 3. Turn on the directive in the default SD config file that checks for tape alerts. It can provide early warning if you ha