Re: [Bacula-users] Storage pool concept

2005-07-28 Thread Arne Kloecker
Hi, On Thursday 28 July 2005 18:08 Kern Sibbald wrote: > What 1.38 has is the ability for you to specify more than one storage > device for a Job. The SD will then select one that is free or corresponds > to what the user wants (correct Media Type). However, the Job will be tied > to a single s

[Bacula-users] Autochanger problem || Exabyte VXA-2 PacketLoader 1x10 1U Autoloader || Bacula 1.36.3

2005-07-28 Thread Paul Store2
I posted 1 message earlier and got prompt answers which I appreciate greatly. I think I'm almost there but I have 1 more question. I have Exabyte VXA-2 PacketLoader 1x10 1U Autoloader that I'd like to use with Bacula 1.36.3 on Fedora Core 3. 1) Currently Bacula is configured to backup data to H

[Bacula-users] umount blocks further usage

2005-07-28 Thread Jesse Keating
I'd like to automatically umount the tape in the drive after the last backup for the week. This way I can come in on Monday and immediately unload the drive and eject the magazine for tape rotation. However in the past after I've done a umount in bconsole, backups wouldn't continue due to manuall

Re: [Bacula-users] Multiple Run After Jobs

2005-07-28 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, Jesse Keating wrote: Can one have multiple Run After Jobs ? I'd assume that you can use a command like "command_A ; command_B" and also "command_A && command_B". Or use a shell script to wrap your separate commands. Arno -- IT-Service Lehmann[EMAIL PROTECTED] A

Re: [Bacula-users] Querying Tapes in drives

2005-07-28 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, Mark Bober wrote: Is there any method for querying Bacula to get which tapes are where, given that you have multiple autoloaders of the same MediaType? In the database it puts down Slot, InChanger for any given Media that is in the changer via 'update slots', but where is it storing wh

Re: [Bacula-users] Automatically marking a tape as full

2005-07-28 Thread Jesse Keating
On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 20:20 +0100, Martin Simmons wrote: > Probably -- Run After Job certainly runs after Bacula's normal job termination > code. I've never tried %v though. I just tried this and it works a treat. 28-Jul 15:31 dragul: RunAfter: Connecting to Director 192.168.1.66:9101 28-Jul 15

[Bacula-users] Multiple Run After Jobs

2005-07-28 Thread Jesse Keating
Can one have multiple Run After Jobs ? -- Jesse Keating GameHouse -- Systems Engineer --- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile & P

[Bacula-users] Querying Tapes in drives

2005-07-28 Thread Mark Bober
Is there any method for querying Bacula to get which tapes are where, given that you have multiple autoloaders of the same MediaType? In the database it puts down Slot, InChanger for any given Media that is in the changer via 'update slots', but where is it storing what tape drive? Is that jus

RE: [Bacula-users] Am I being ignored here?

2005-07-28 Thread Sherwood McGowan
Sorry about that double post, was an accidental send from the original day on the wrong account ->-Original Message- ->From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ->[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Grant ->Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 8:37 AM ->To: Rushowr ->Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net ->

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: Horribly slow through put on backup test to disk

2005-07-28 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, George R.Kasica wrote: On Tue, 26 Jul 2005 22:56:21 +0200, you wrote: ... What is the process to upgrade to 1.37.30...is it as easy as untar and make? Not quite. If you are on 1.36.3 already, it is: - untar - configure - make - save old Bacula - save old database - make install - upgra

Re: [Bacula-users] Am I being ignored here?

2005-07-28 Thread Jeffrey L. Taylor
Quoting Alan Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Wed, 27 Jul 2005, Phil Stracchino wrote: > > >Yes, but I think what he wants is hourly/N for some integer N. > > It would be useful. It'd also be useful to do the same with days/N and > months/N, but I suspect too hard to implement. > > It's actually

Re: [Bacula-users] Am I being ignored here?

2005-07-28 Thread Alan Brown
On Wed, 27 Jul 2005, Phil Stracchino wrote: Yes, but I think what he wants is hourly/N for some integer N. It would be useful. It'd also be useful to do the same with days/N and months/N, but I suspect too hard to implement. It's actually fairly awkward having 8 Tb of full backups all kicki

Re: [Bacula-users] Automatically marking a tape as full

2005-07-28 Thread Alan Brown
On Wed, 27 Jul 2005, Jesse Keating wrote: I needed this to be automated. On the first Sunday of every month, I need to do a second round of full backups to tape which will be shipped off site. Right now you need a second backupset and pool pool defined with its own schedule -

Re: [Bacula-users] Am I being ignored here?

2005-07-28 Thread Grant
Not to mention that the question you are asking is a little outside the normal operations of a traditional backup system, (not to say Bacula can not accommodate you as there is very little bacula can not accommodate) which I would assume that many people would have no use for and therefor do not kn

[Bacula-users] Am I being ignored here?

2005-07-28 Thread Sherwood McGowan
Am I asking just entirely idiotic questions or what? Two submissions today, both admitting I may have missed something, no answers. I'm not trying to be a jerk, but c'mon guys.    

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: Horribly slow through put on backup test to disk

2005-07-28 Thread George R . Kasica
>On Tue, 26 Jul 2005 22:56:21 +0200, you wrote: >On Tuesday 26 July 2005 22:11, George R. Kasica wrote: >> >On Tue, 26 Jul 2005 15:48:08 +0200, you wrote: >> > >> >You don't by any chance have a lot of hard links on your system do you? >> > Or run or have run BackupPC? >> >> If you're referring t

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: Horribly slow through put on backup test to disk

2005-07-28 Thread George R . Kasica
>On Tue, 26 Jul 2005 15:48:08 +0200, you wrote: >You don't by any chance have a lot of hard links on your system do you? Or >run or have run BackupPC? If you're referring to symlinks, no, none at all in the directory That it backs up in the test script, I believe its called bacula-1.36.3 off the

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula-web manual

2005-07-28 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 26 July 2005 18:05, Juan Luis Frances wrote: > It is a great news and a bigger job. > > Thanks Kern. > > El Martes 26 Julio 2005 17:31, Kern Sibbald escribió: > > Hello, > > > > We now have a Bacula-web manual. It is in the docs CVS as well as on the > > Web site. For the moment, it is

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula fails to backup files with old/movedfile stamp

2005-07-28 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Wed, 27 Jul 2005 12:15:28 +0200, "Palic, Darko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > said: dp> I was watching also this thread, due to my plans to take bacula in a dp> productive system. Anyway the behaviour of bacula on moved files seems to be dp> odd. dp> I've written a small script to a

Re: [Bacula-users] Storage pool concept

2005-07-28 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Thursday 28 July 2005 17:06, Chris Lee wrote: > Arne, > > I'm not sure I understand exactly what you're asking, but to clarify: are > you asking if you can setup a pool of physical drives (not pools of > volumes/tapes)? > > If this is the case I believe multiple drive support is (at least > part

Re: [Bacula-users] Multiple file volumes, one for each client

2005-07-28 Thread Aragon Gouveia
| By Morten A. Middelthon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | [ 2005-07-28 13:30 +0200 ] > Hi, > > I think the following chapter from the MANUAL should solve your problem: > > http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/Using_Pools_Manage_Volumes.html I understand things better n

RE: [Bacula-users] Storage pool concept

2005-07-28 Thread Chris Lee
Arne, I'm not sure I understand exactly what you're asking, but to clarify: are you asking if you can setup a pool of physical drives (not pools of volumes/tapes)? If this is the case I believe multiple drive support is (at least partially) working, but as for how to make the director see a given

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and Amanda sharing changer

2005-07-28 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Thursday 28 July 2005 08:12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm in the process of evaluating Bacula for possible Amanda replacement. > I have only a Qualstar changer with one tape drive at my disposal. I > would like for Bacula and Amanda to share the changer and drive. Amanda > uses 30 slots in t

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: [Bacula-devel] Severe problem: director hangs in production system

2005-07-28 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Thursday 28 July 2005 16:17, Volker Sauer wrote: > > I'll run the dirctor under the debugger and we'll see.. > > Short question on this: > I rebuilt the bacula package and removed the "strip" commands from the > build script. The result is the unstripped binary of bacula-dir. > What I'll do now

Re: [Bacula-users] Storage pool concept

2005-07-28 Thread Jesse Keating
On Thu, 2005-07-28 at 13:41 +0200, Arne Kloecker wrote: > as i read the manual Bacula (at the moment) does not provide a concept for > storage pools. I think that is correct. Volume pools are, and volumes in a pool can come from just about any storage server. > Is there any workaround so that

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: [Bacula-devel] Severe problem: director hangs in production system

2005-07-28 Thread Volker Sauer
> > I'll run the dirctor under the debugger and we'll see.. > Short question on this: I rebuilt the bacula package and removed the "strip" commands from the build script. The result is the unstripped binary of bacula-dir. What I'll do now is copy only this unstripped binary to the production mac

RE: [Bacula-users] Bacula fails to backup files with old/movedfil e stamp

2005-07-28 Thread Roland Arendes
Hello, Which filesystem are you using? Which kernel? Roland -Original Message- From: Palic, Darko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 12:15 PM To: 'bacula-users' Subject: RE: [Bacula-users] Bacula fails to backup files with old/movedfile stamp Hello again, Sorry

[Bacula-users] Storage pool concept

2005-07-28 Thread Arne Kloecker
Hi, as i read the manual Bacula (at the moment) does not provide a concept for storage pools. Is there any workaround so that i can have several storage devices (PC/Linux servers with 5terabyte diskspace in my case), WITHOUT the need to balance the clients onto the storage devices by myself?

Re: [Bacula-users] Multiple file volumes, one for each client

2005-07-28 Thread Morten A. Middelthon
Aragon Gouveia wrote: Hi, I'm having difficulty configuring the Bacula director is a certain way. Hopefully someone can point out how to do this... I have a network of about 5 servers, one of which is running my Director and SD. On this backup machine I want to store all my backups in files.

[Bacula-users] Multiple file volumes, one for each client

2005-07-28 Thread Aragon Gouveia
Hi, I'm having difficulty configuring the Bacula director is a certain way. Hopefully someone can point out how to do this... I have a network of about 5 servers, one of which is running my Director and SD. On this backup machine I want to store all my backups in files. I want to store backed