RE: [Bacula-users] Auto-labeling volumes depending on tape-in-drive?

2005-10-05 Thread Bennett, Silas (GE Infrastructure)
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Joe Rhett Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 7:55 PM To: Bennett, Silas (GE Infrastructure) Cc: Arno Lehmann; bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Auto-labeling volumes depending on tape

Re: [Bacula-users] Auto-labeling volumes depending on tape-in-drive?

2005-10-05 Thread Joe Rhett
On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 01:21:05PM -0400, Bennett, Silas (GE Infrastructure) wrote: > >But with tapes you do have the > > simple constraint of "is there really a tape for this?" > > > > Is it possible to constrain bacula to only create volumes when it has a > > blank tape in the drive to label?

Re: More info: Re: [Bacula-users] Getting "Fatal Error: Cannot write block"

2005-10-05 Thread Joshua Kugler
And yet more info (long, with lots of job reports). This error actually happened with *two* different tapes, and in both cases, when they errored, they had the same "last volume bytes" value. This seems to be tied to network errors somehow. Observer: The job before this one loaded tape 0009.

More info: Re: [Bacula-users] Getting "Fatal Error: Cannot write block"

2005-10-05 Thread Joshua Kugler
OK, a little more info on this weird occurrence. I unmounted the tape in the drive (0010), and mounted the next one (0011). I then initiated a job, and Bacula unloaded 0011 and loaded 0010 again. But it forwarded to the end of the data, and wrote it all just fine. Do I have a weird one-time g

Re: [Bacula-users] configuration advice (usb disks and filesets)

2005-10-05 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 05.10.2005 23:19, David Catanach wrote: Please forgive me if something like my situation is covered in a previous post or in the instructions somewhere. I found one similar question that no one had answered... here's hoping someone does. Nothing to forgive until here - at least you

Re: [Bacula-users] Regexdir and regefile

2005-10-05 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 05.10.2005 22:52, Gilberto Nunes Ferreira wrote: Hi folks... Since I'm not any expert in regex function, I decide make this question: "How can I make some regex to eliminate hide file and directory of backup?" Thanks... Ok, let's see. First, using options with exclude=yes in bac

[Bacula-users] configuration advice (usb disks and filesets)

2005-10-05 Thread David Catanach
Please forgive me if something like my situation is covered in a previous post or in the instructions somewhere. I found one similar question that no one had answered... here's hoping someone does. I'd like some advice as to how to set my filesets up. We have three machines backing up presently: o

[Bacula-users] Regexdir and regefile

2005-10-05 Thread Gilberto Nunes Ferreira
Hi folks... Since I'm not any expert in regex function, I decide make this question: "How can I make some regex to eliminate hide file and directory of backup?" Thanks... Acesse o link abaixo para conhecer nossa empresa: http://www.selbetti.com.br/apresentacao __

Re: [Bacula-users] pool confusion

2005-10-05 Thread Phil Stracchino
Michael Koppelman wrote: >> First I tried this: >> >> Schedule { >> Name = "CWAnnualCycle1" >> Run = Level=Full Pool=Full on jan 1 at 1:05 >> Run = Level=Full Pool=Full on jul 1 at 1:05a >> Run = Level=Differential Pool=Diff monthly on 1 at 1:05 >> Run = Level=Incremental Pool=Inc daily a

Re: [Bacula-users] Understanding Priority

2005-10-05 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Wed, 5 Oct 2005 10:52:05 -0700, Ross Boylan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Ross> On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 11:42:09AM +0100, Russell Howe wrote: >> Ross Boylan wrote: Ross> ... >> > Given jobs scheduled at different times, does priority add anything to >> > when they are run? >> >

[Bacula-users] Problem after update to bacula 1.37.40

2005-10-05 Thread Wanderson Berbert
All was working fine before update bacula to version 1.37.40. After updating the storage daemon shows a message saying that it is wait for appendable media, and it contiues after I use the label command. The label media e label format are configured correctely. * 05-Out 16:11 codin.

[Bacula-users] Unable to connect to director from bconsole

2005-10-05 Thread Doug Sampson
This is a new bacula installation and am testing prior to putting into production. I'm having trouble opening bconsole each morning: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: cd /usr/local/etc aries-root@/usr/local/etc: bconsole Connecting to Director aries:9101 05-Oct 11:12 bconsole: Fatal error: bnet.c:775 Unable to

[Bacula-users] Getting "Fatal Error: Cannot write block"

2005-10-05 Thread Joshua Kugler
I sent this yesterday and got no replies. I'll try to include more detail this time. Server version (SD and Dir): 1.36.1 Client version(s): 1.36.0 (on all: Linux, Mac, Windows) This error is being generated from Windows, Mac, and Linux clients This error suddenly popped up, with no changes to a

Re: [Bacula-users] Understanding Priority

2005-10-05 Thread Ross Boylan
On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 11:42:09AM +0100, Russell Howe wrote: > Ross Boylan wrote: ... > > Given jobs scheduled at different times, does priority add anything to > > when they are run? > > If a higher priority job is running, a lower priority job will not start. > > "higher priority" means a low

[Bacula-users] Exclude Files

2005-10-05 Thread Gilberto Nunes Ferreira
Hi... I'm try to exclude some hidden files in Linux, but I get some problem with this. How can I exclude all file and directory that start with point in bacula-dir.conf? Thanks... P.S: I need this for tonight... :-) Acesse o link abaixo para conhecer nossa empresa: http://www.selbetti.co

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole questions

2005-10-05 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 05.10.2005 17:09, Kern Sibbald wrote: On Wednesday 05 October 2005 15:07, Arno Lehmann wrote: Hi, On 05.10.2005 14:01, Phil Stracchino wrote: John wrote: I built bacula 1.36.3 from source, and that table was not created when I installed it. What version are you using? Then p

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula 1.37.40 Autochanger/Label Problem

2005-10-05 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 05 October 2005 16:36, Wilson, David wrote: > Greetings, Please read the release notes. You need an Autochanger resource in your SD conf file. > > > > I have just finished going through a large number of posts on this > mailing list and I have not found an issue similar to the one

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole questions

2005-10-05 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 05 October 2005 15:07, Arno Lehmann wrote: > Hi, > > On 05.10.2005 14:01, Phil Stracchino wrote: > > John wrote: > >>I built bacula 1.36.3 from source, and that table was not created when I > >>installed it. What version are you using? > > > > Then probably Arno applied the patch when

Re: [Bacula-users] volumes on a pool

2005-10-05 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 05.10.2005 16:22, Jesús Arnáiz wrote: Hi. I use Disk files as storage media and I have the next Pool configuration: -- # Default pool definition Pool { Name = Default Pool Type = Backup Recycle = yes # Bacula can automatically recycle Volumes AutoPrun

[Bacula-users] Bacula 1.37.40 Autochanger/Label Problem

2005-10-05 Thread Wilson, David
Greetings,   I have just finished going through a large number of posts on this mailing list and I have not found an issue similar to the one I am facing.  I am hoping someone on this list may be able to help me.   Technical Specifications: 1 Server running Redhat Enterprise 4.1  

Re: [Bacula-users] volumes on a pool

2005-10-05 Thread Florian Schnabel
Jesús Arnáiz wrote: Hi. I use Disk files as storage media and I have the next Pool configuration: -- # Default pool definition Pool { Name = Default Pool Type = Backup Recycle = yes # Bacula can automatically recycle Volumes AutoPrune = yes #

[Bacula-users] volumes on a pool

2005-10-05 Thread Jesús Arnáiz
Hi. I use Disk files as storage media and I have the next Pool configuration: -- # Default pool definition Pool { Name = Default Pool Type = Backup Recycle = yes # Bacula can automatically recycle Volumes AutoPrune = yes # Prune expired volumes

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula hardware configuration with MySQL

2005-10-05 Thread Florian Schnabel
Arno Lehmann wrote: Hello, On 05.10.2005 15:30, Ed Clarke wrote: I'm trying to make bacula run as fast as humanly possible. I'm about to install a new machine that only runs the bacula database on MySQL - no normal users and as few processes as possible. Can I put the bacula-dir process on

Re: [Bacula-users] pool confusion

2005-10-05 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 05.10.2005 15:10, Michael Koppelman wrote: OK, thanks anyway... ? Michael On Oct 3, 2005, at 8:49 PM, Michael Koppelman wrote: I've been searching the archive and it looks like I'm not the only one confused by pool behavior. I apologize if this is redundant but I can't seem

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula hardware configuration with MySQL

2005-10-05 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 05.10.2005 15:30, Ed Clarke wrote: I'm trying to make bacula run as fast as humanly possible. I'm about to install a new machine that only runs the bacula database on MySQL - no normal users and as few processes as possible. Can I put the bacula-dir process on this machine withou

[Bacula-users] Exclude Files

2005-10-05 Thread Gilberto Nunes Ferreira
Hi... I'm try to exclude some hidden files in Linux, but I get some problem with this. How can I exclude all file and directory that start with point in bacula-dir.conf? Thanks... Acesse o link abaixo para conhecer nossa empresa: http://www.selbetti.com.br/apresentacao __

Re: [Bacula-users] purge jobs volume

2005-10-05 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 05.10.2005 15:24, Sebastian Stark wrote: I want to manually recycle a volume and I did like the manual said: -- *purge jobs volume=000129 This command is can be DANGEROUS!!! It purges (deletes) all Files from a Job, JobId, Client

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole questions

2005-10-05 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Wed, 05 Oct 2005 11:25:15 +0100, Russell Howe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Russell> Phil Stracchino wrote: >> Arno Lehmann wrote: >> >>> I guessed that was part of your patch, but wasn't sure. >>> >>> Concerning internationalization - I don't think that results codes are >>>

Re: [Bacula-users] purge jobs volume

2005-10-05 Thread Florian Schnabel
Sebastian Stark wrote: I want to manually recycle a volume and I did like the manual said: -- *purge jobs volume=000129 This command is can be DANGEROUS!!! It purges (deletes) all Files from a Job, JobId, Client or Volume; or it purges (delet

[Bacula-users] Bacula hardware configuration with MySQL

2005-10-05 Thread Ed Clarke
I'm trying to make bacula run as fast as humanly possible. I'm about to install a new machine that only runs the bacula database on MySQL - no normal users and as few processes as possible. Can I put the bacula-dir process on this machine without suffering a severe hit? OS will be linux on

[Bacula-users] Priority revisited

2005-10-05 Thread Ed Clarke
Suppose you have the following schedule: 1:00 job with priority 50 1:10 job with priority 50 At 1:15 you insert a job with priority 25 via bconsole or something. Storage daemon only permits single job at a time and the first job takes half an hour. Both jobs 2 and three will be waitin

[Bacula-users] purge jobs volume

2005-10-05 Thread Sebastian Stark
I want to manually recycle a volume and I did like the manual said: -- *purge jobs volume=000129 This command is can be DANGEROUS!!! It purges (deletes) all Files from a Job, JobId, Client or Volume; or it purges (deletes) all Jobs from a Clie

Re: [Bacula-users] pool confusion

2005-10-05 Thread Michael Koppelman
OK, thanks anyway... Michael On Oct 3, 2005, at 8:49 PM, Michael Koppelman wrote: I've been searching the archive and it looks like I'm not the only one confused by pool behavior. I apologize if this is redundant but I can't seem to find an authoritative answer. My goal is simple: put all

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole questions

2005-10-05 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, On 05.10.2005 14:01, Phil Stracchino wrote: John wrote: I built bacula 1.36.3 from source, and that table was not created when I installed it. What version are you using? Then probably Arno applied the patch when I first sent it out, but it never made it into mainstream. Right, I di

AW: AW: [Bacula-users] Restore to a different client

2005-10-05 Thread orlowsky
Hello, yes, it was mentioned to the list ;-) So, I've got it runng :-) If found one mistake at my side and one in the wx-console: first my side: on server b the resolv.conf was misconfigured so that the dns-service was not running properly. After fixing this it run from the bconsole and from

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole questions

2005-10-05 Thread Phil Stracchino
John wrote: > I built bacula 1.36.3 from source, and that table was not created when I > installed it. What version are you using? Then probably Arno applied the patch when I first sent it out, but it never made it into mainstream. I'll regenerate the patch in a better way once I get my developm

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole questions

2005-10-05 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 04 October 2005 20:54, Phil Stracchino wrote: > John wrote: > > When you run list jobs, what does the JobStatus mean? I've seen C, f, > > T, and R. > > > > *list jobs > > +---+---+-+--+---+--+ > >+---+ > > > > |

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole questions

2005-10-05 Thread Phil Stracchino
Russell Howe wrote: > Phil Stracchino wrote: > >>Arno Lehmann wrote: >> >> >>>I guessed that was part of your patch, but wasn't sure. >>> >>>Concerning internationalization - I don't think that results codes are >>>the most important thing, but it's probably the easiest part to change... >> >>Yes,

Re: [Bacula-users] Restore to a different client

2005-10-05 Thread Phil Stracchino
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I want to do a restore from a backup of one server to another. > More specific: > > I backup server "a" and want to restore the files of server "a" > to server "b" in path /tmp/restore (for example). > > If tried it with wx-console and looked into the docu, but I didn'

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole questions

2005-10-05 Thread John
I built bacula 1.36.3 from source, and that table was not created when I installed it.  What version are you using? On 10/4/05, Phil Stracchino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Arno Lehmann wrote:> The list is the following:>> +---+-+> | JobStatus | JobStatusLong  

Re: [Bacula-users] Understanding Priority

2005-10-05 Thread Russell Howe
Ross Boylan wrote: > On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 10:14:57PM +0200, Kern Sibbald wrote: > >>On Tuesday 04 October 2005 20:51, Phil Stracchino wrote: >> >>>Ross Boylan wrote: >>> The description of the priority option for Job says that "If by chance Bacula treats a lower priority first, then it

[Bacula-users] Bacula configuration issues.

2005-10-05 Thread Gert Burger
Hi This might be a stupid question, but what you be a good strategy to follow when setting up bacula to backup files from about 15 servers? My main issue is what must i set all the recycle/prune/retention settings and automatic naming etc to? I need to backup about 50gb in total and I only need

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole questions

2005-10-05 Thread Russell Howe
Phil Stracchino wrote: > Arno Lehmann wrote: > >>I guessed that was part of your patch, but wasn't sure. >> >>Concerning internationalization - I don't think that results codes are >>the most important thing, but it's probably the easiest part to change... > > Yes, we can just load the table from

Re: AW: [Bacula-users] Restore to a different client

2005-10-05 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, I suppose this was meant for the list, so I send my answer there, too. On 05.10.2005 12:48, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Arno, unfortunately, it doesn't work at my system. It keeps standing in wx-console at "Applying restore configuration changes " Ah. Do you use the graphical res

[Bacula-users] limit restore-jobs by jobACLs ?

2005-10-05 Thread Achim Schmidt [Baclua]
Hi there, in my investigations about bacula's usabily for my environment, now i came to a point, that seems to be an issue with access rights, but i'm not sure. in the listarc, i found a post where soeren addesses more or less exactly the same issue i've now. due soerens posting was in may this y

Re: [Bacula-users] Restore to a different client

2005-10-05 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 05.10.2005 10:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello list !!! I want to do a restore from a backup of one server to another. More specific: I backup server "a" and want to restore the files of server "a" to server "b" in path /tmp/restore (for example). If tried it with wx-console an

Re: [Bacula-users] Simultaneous jobs with a DLT Tape

2005-10-05 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 05.10.2005 02:18, Diogo Melo wrote: Arno Lehmann wrote: Hello, On 04.10.2005 21:34, Diogo Melo wrote: At my work we've done a simultaneous backup with a DLT Tape and after the full backup, the restore procediment took more time that we would expect. Did you turn on spooling a

[Bacula-users] Restore to a different client

2005-10-05 Thread orlowsky
Hello list !!! I want to do a restore from a backup of one server to another. More specific: I backup server "a" and want to restore the files of server "a" to server "b" in path /tmp/restore (for example). If tried it with wx-console and looked into the docu, but I didn't find a way to do this

Re: [Bacula-users] Tape + Disk storage logic suggestion

2005-10-05 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 04 October 2005 16:45, Arthur Emerson III wrote: > Kern Sibbald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The only part of this implementation that I have not worked out > > in my head is how to deal with the catalog. If there are two > > identical backups of a Job on two different Volumes, the Di

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: [Bacula-devel] Combined Tape & Disk Storage Solution

2005-10-05 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 04 October 2005 15:15, David Boyes wrote: > I scoped the problem as two major projects: > > > 1) implementation of "copy pools" -- where files written to a pool > > > were automatically also written to up to 3 additional pools > > > > using the > > > > > same volume selection criteria a

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem with mtx-changer when library loses which slot for a tape

2005-10-05 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 04 October 2005 14:38, Alan Brown wrote: > On Tue, 4 Oct 2005, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > Better yet, try 1.37 and tell me what it does and what it should do. > > Between 1.36 and 1.37 a lot of things have changed. I believe that the > > current behavior is to zap the Slot number in the c