[Bacula-users] Bacula Director Gets Stuck, Consumes 99% CPU

2005-08-16 Thread Aaron Summers
Hello, Right before a restore while building a file list the Bacula director is getting stuck. This is only occuring on 1 of 18 of my UNIX servers. Is their any way to debug this, I waited 4 hours (the other machines take about 4 minutes). Thanks, Aaron Summers [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Bacula-users] Spooling to disk and concurrency

2005-08-16 Thread Josh Endries
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 LHERBIER Lois wrote: > And the "SpoolData = yes" in the job directive. > > Do not forget to have the spool directory writable for the bacula-sd > process or your backup will fail. Thanks for the response. It's spooling now, but concurrent jobs aren't

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

2005-08-16 Thread Volker Sauer
On Sa, 30 Jul 2005, Kern Sibbald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wait a bit before running the debugger on the other daemons. This backtrace > is > very different, and seems to show a mutex lock up. I need to look at it in > detail ... Hi Kern, did you look at it into detail? Can I provide some

Re: [Bacula-users] VSS Problems

2005-08-16 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 16 August 2005 18:37, Martin Simmons wrote: > > On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 14:54:59 +0200, Kern Sibbald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > said: > > Kern> On Tuesday 16 August 2005 12:22, Michael Riexinger wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I backup serveral win2003 Servers with vss. This works wit

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring single files -- what's the best way to do it?

2005-08-16 Thread Joe Stump
This is the exact reason I think being able to mount bacula file backups in Linux would be a great idea. You could mount it, chroot if you want, and then copy the files you need over. --Joe On Aug 16, 2005, at 1:07 PM, Andreas Ntaflos wrote: Hello list, sorry that this is a repost, I thoug

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring single files -- what's the best way to do it?

2005-08-16 Thread Thomas Simmons
I don't know if there's a "proper" way to do it, but you can search for a file using grep, which will give you the full path, then you can restore it with the restore command. lightning:~# echo "list files jobid=2" | bconsole | grep bacula-fd.conf | c:/bacula/bin/bacula-fd.conf

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring single files -- what's the best way to do it?

2005-08-16 Thread Phil Stracchino
Andreas Ntaflos wrote: > I'd like to know what the best method would be to restore one or more > single files should they get deleted accidentally. > >>From what I've seen there is only one way to do that, which is to know > the exact path and file name. This is simply not possible for my users

RE: [Bacula-users] catalog backup fails.-

2005-08-16 Thread j2
>But where do I find what is passed to that script? RunBeforeJob = "/etc/bacula/scripts/make_catalog_backup -u -p" Well, I found this, but I can't see that variable be set anywhere in bacula-dir.conf I have Catalog { Name = MyCatalog dbname = bacula; user = bacula; password = "alittlepasswo

[Bacula-users] Restoring single files -- what's the best way to do it?

2005-08-16 Thread Andreas Ntaflos
Hello list, sorry that this is a repost, I thought I might give it another shot, maybe there's someone who can answer this now. If not please ignore this :-) I am running a Bacula setup backing up a small company's fileserver with about 20GiB of data, lots of files, lots of directories. Bacula 1.3

[Bacula-users] catalog backup fails.-

2005-08-16 Thread j2
16-Aug 22:02 cookiemonster-dir: RunBefore: /usr/bin/mysqldump: Got error: 1045: Access denied for user: '@localhost' (Using password: YES) when trying to connect 16-Aug 22:02 cookiemonster-dir: Start Backup JobId 28, Job=BackupCatalog.2005-08-16_22.02.39 I guess somewhere I missconfigured somethin

RE: [Bacula-users] Storage location wierdness?

2005-08-16 Thread j2
>Carefully compare the "Storage = " for the scooter and statler jobs. Crap.. Silly me... Thanks. --- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practic

Re: [Bacula-users] Schedule Resource

2005-08-16 Thread Maurizio Santini
More on this. I checked bacula-dir.conf and after the clients assigned to the Pool=Monitor_pc comes the client assigned to the Pool=gateway. It looks like that instead of respecting the Schedule, bacula is backing up the clients listed in bacula-dir.conf one after the other. Why is that? Mauriz

RE: [Bacula-users] mount command

2005-08-16 Thread Maurizio Santini
I have used the following device resource in bacula-sd.conf VolumePollInterval = 60 OfflineOnUnmount = yes CloseOnPoll = yes and now bacula detects the volume on his own without me needing to run the mount command from bconsole. Thank you for your help, Maurizio On Mon, 2005-08-15 at 18:14, Chr

Re: [Bacula-users] Storage location wierdness?

2005-08-16 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 16:11:45 +0200, "j2" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: j2> Why is the volumes for "statler" ending up in /mnt/silo-4/bacula-backups/ j2> instead of /mnt/silo-4/bacula-backups/statler/ ? j2> It works for the other hosts, but not statler? And I can't find any j2> differenc

[Bacula-users] Schedule Resource

2005-08-16 Thread Maurizio Santini
Hello, I have the schedule resource Schedule { Name = "WeeklyCycle" Run = Level=Full Pool=Home_Directory 1st fri at 21:00 Run = Level=Full Pool=Monitor_pc tue at 12:05 Run = Level=Full Pool=Test_server 1st sun at 05:00 Run = Level=Full Pool=gateway 1st sat at 04:00 Run = Level=Di

Re: [Bacula-users] VSS Problems

2005-08-16 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 14:54:59 +0200, Kern Sibbald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Kern> On Tuesday 16 August 2005 12:22, Michael Riexinger wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I backup serveral win2003 Servers with vss. This works without problems, Kern> This is good news. >> but sometimes i get this

Re: [Bacula-users] VSS Problems

2005-08-16 Thread Thomas Simmons
I have also been randomly recieving a VSS error, however it is different than the one previously mentioned. bacula-dir prints the following message. Warning: Generate VSS snapshots failed. ERR=The system could not find the environment option that was entered. While the following is logged in

Re: [Bacula-users] Storage location wierdness?

2005-08-16 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 16 August 2005 16:11, j2 wrote: > Why is the volumes for "statler" ending up in /mnt/silo-4/bacula-backups/ > instead of /mnt/silo-4/bacula-backups/statler/ ? Maybe the mount is not really mounted -- that can cause all kinds of confusion. > > It works for the other hosts, but not stat

[Bacula-users] Win32 & Nforce client drops connection [solution?]

2005-08-16 Thread Thomas Simmons
Hello List, I remember reading about this problem on the list a while back. I just ran into it myself and found a solution. (tested on a nforce4 board with onboard nvidia gigabit NIC) Browse to: Start > Control Panel > Network Connections Right click the connection for the nvidia adapter and

[Bacula-users] Storage location wierdness?

2005-08-16 Thread j2
Why is the volumes for "statler" ending up in /mnt/silo-4/bacula-backups/ instead of /mnt/silo-4/bacula-backups/statler/ ? It works for the other hosts, but not statler? And I can't find any difference in the setup of the hosts? (yes, I know I should set passwords for the components, but this is

[Bacula-users] tape format question

2005-08-16 Thread Matt Bettinger
Hi, What is the proper way to prepare a tape for writing with bacula? I have always had to use the mt format command (which takes hours with my DLT drives). There was a post here yesterday where someone had said an weof was all you needed. I apologize for not having the reference at hand but ,

Re: [Bacula-users] VSS Problems

2005-08-16 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 16 August 2005 12:22, Michael Riexinger wrote: > Hi, > > I backup serveral win2003 Servers with vss. This works without problems, This is good news. > but sometimes i get this error: > > Warning: Generate VSS snapshots failed. ERR=Overlapped I/O operation is > in progress. > > And then

[Bacula-users] vss on windows 2000

2005-08-16 Thread dave
Hello, Does anyone have vss going on windows 2000? I've got a box that i'd like to completely back up, but locked open files prevent this. Thanks. Dave. --- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22,

[Bacula-users] VSS Problems

2005-08-16 Thread Michael Riexinger
Hi, I backup serveral win2003 Servers with vss. This works without problems, but sometimes i get this error: Warning: Generate VSS snapshots failed. ERR=Overlapped I/O operation is in progress. And then bacula can't backup open files. How can this be avoided? Bacula Server Version: 1.37.25 Bacu

RE: [Bacula-users] Backup / Restore of DB2 Databases using Fifo's

2005-08-16 Thread brett.dellegrazie
Dear Kern, Thanks for this, I'll get the test version patched sometime in the next 2-3 days. Best Regards, Brett -Original Message- From: Kern Sibbald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 15 August 2005 17:56 To: Brett Delle Grazie Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net; [EMAIL PROTECTED];

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup to ISO image?

2005-08-16 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 16 August 2005 03:54, Chris Lee wrote: > Yeah I've been reading up on the developer documentation for bacula and it > seems that volumes written in a bacula-specific format. > http://bacula.org/developers/Overall_Storage_Format.html covers this. Back > to the original post, yes, Joe is

[Bacula-users] Re: [Bacula-devel] Backup to ISO image?

2005-08-16 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 16 August 2005 00:10, Chris Lee wrote: > I know that there has been a lot of work on backup to DVD, though I haven't > looked very closely at it before. It has recently occurred to me that I > might like to backup some of my data to dvd, but I don't know if I want to > purchase another