I've set LabelMedia = yes and Recycle = yes and there are pruned volumes
on my backup media so why doesn't bacula use those volumes instead
creating new ones ?
My objective is to make backup totally automatic using a USB hd. It's to
make users able to backup their server without having a root
Arno Lehmann wrote:
You should ensure that no autmounting mechanism is active for that
device anyway... I found that writes to DVD would work without problems,
but the data could not be accessed when I had udev/hal automounting a
DVD I used for Bacula.
I've verified that no automounting
Bacula recycles purged volumes, so I'm not sure what you mean by pruned
here. What is their volstatus?
Note that a volume is not purged until its volume retention period expires,
even if all the jobs have been pruned. See Recycling Algorithm in
Hello Marc,
For the next time, please always copy the list.
On Wednesday 30 May 2007 02:18, Marc Levy wrote:
Hello Kern,
For point #1:
Let me explain a litle longer my needs:
- No manual operator interaction with bacula (via bconsole, ...)
That is already possible with existing tools.
Hello all,
I am currently running bacula v2.0.3 on a Solaris 9 system with a
Qualstar RLS-8236 Tape Library. The Library has 2 LTO-2 tape drives.
Bacula has worked okay, but recently (after upgrading to 2.0.3 from
1.38.11) I am getting backup errors on a couple of clients.
From this mornings
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Restores split across different storage types were always a bit of a
hassle. Probably the easiest is to manually select one job and then
manually select another, as two separate passes. However, this is not
the most efficient way and you have to know
Item Y: Max Recycles
Origin: Tim Gray
Date: 30 May 2007
Status: I dunno.
What:
Enable tracking within bacula to record the number of times a volume has been
recycled. Also, add an optional Max Recycles attribute to pool definitions
so that after the number of times a volume has been
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This already SORT-OF exsists. I do a weekly cron to look at media that
Bacula thinks is questionable:
#query
Automatically selected Catalog: umd_CATALOG
Using Catalog umd_CATALOG
Available queries:
1: List up to 20 places where a File is saved
Hello, I've been running 2.0.3 now for a few months and today we have a
problem that I can not resolve.
We have a tape library with 24 slots. When I do an update slots on
bconsole I get this output:
*update slots
Automatically selected Catalog: MyCatalog
Using Catalog MyCatalog
The defined
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All I've got is don't use SQLite, particularly v3.0 for production.
There is tuning to make SQLite quicker in v3.0 than the default (some
feature from v2.0 to v3.0 was turned on that slows things down), but
it's still not really a database designed
Not sure if anyone had noticed but OCM Webmin has a module for bacula
configuration/management
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On May 21, 2007, at 6:24 AM, Kelly, Brian wrote:
I am curently backing up ~400 Windows clients every night. I have 4
(soon to
be five) 800 GB arrays to which the volumes are being written.
Everything is
running quite well with one exception. Two of the four storage servers
display the
Ryan,
16: List Volumes likely to need replacement from age or errors
Choose a query (1-16): Unexpected question has been received.
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No results to list.
...I currently have no such volumes, but the capability is there.
However, there is nothing that retires them except operator
Sometimes users remove files accidentally (or no) and after a long
time, they ask for admins to restore the last version of specified
file. Admins have to search one jobId in a lot of backups for a client
by try-error to find the last version of file.
I suggest a restore option for
Hello,
I have been running MySQL 5.0.20 on a Solaris SPARC SunFire V240 system
for over 10 months with no problems. I use it for a bugzilla database
along with bacula.
All I've got is don't use SQLite, particularly v3.0 for production.
There is tuning to make SQLite quicker in v3.0 than the
On Wednesday 30 May 2007 12:57:30 pm Jeronimo Zucco wrote:
Sometimes users remove files accidentally (or no) and after a long
time, they ask for admins to restore the last version of specified
file. Admins have to search one jobId in a lot of backups for a client
by try-error to find the
Hi,
Thanks for your reply. For me and i don't know if this is in general,
but in 5.0 there's a new timeout feature and when it kicks in if bacula is
running i end up with table corruption.
Thanks.
Dave.
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From: Ryan Novosielski [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Dave [EMAIL
Hi,
till now I always restart bacula after i make any change in configuration
parameters. I had various time out parameters which i need to comment out
now, and I was wondering if I need to restart bacula every time or will the
change be read automatically for the next job?
Regards
On Wednesday 30 May 2007 2:00:44 pm Naufal Sheikh wrote:
Hi,
till now I always restart bacula after i make any change in configuration
parameters. I had various time out parameters which i need to comment out
now, and I was wondering if I need to restart bacula every time or will the
change
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ryan,
16: List Volumes likely to need replacement from age or errors
Choose a query (1-16): Unexpected question has been received.
16
No results to list.
...I currently have no such volumes, but the capability is
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I'd check to see also if the anti-virus software is involved here. When
burning a CD, I was having this problem as on-access, the virus scanner
was checking the 4.7GB ISO file I was burning... this was not only
slowing my machine down, but making
Hi,
On 5/30/2007 12:54 AM, Kianusch Sayah Karadji wrote:
Hi,
You forgot to tell us your Bacula version...
Bacula 2.0.2 ;)
But still ... is this the normal procedure to restore files from different
type of media?
Kind of... I know that was the normal behaviour for versions up 1.38.
On 5/30/07, Stephan Wendl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not sure if anyone had noticed but OCM Webmin has a module for bacula
configuration/management
I noticed the announcement last November but the project is a fork
that not compatible with the open source webmin which I use on many
of my
Hi,
On 5/30/2007 10:50 AM, Lucio Crusca wrote:
Arno Lehmann wrote:
You should ensure that no autmounting mechanism is active for that
device anyway... I found that writes to DVD would work without problems,
but the data could not be accessed when I had udev/hal automounting a
DVD I used for
Hi,
Thanks for your reply. I tried that, add the wait option to my my.cnf
file, i don't know if that didn't work for me, but i get bacula database
corruption with mysql5.
Thanks.
Dave.
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From: Frank Sweetser [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Ryan
Hi,
On 5/30/2007 5:52 PM, Deric Abel wrote:
Hello, I've been running 2.0.3 now for a few months and today we have a
problem that I can not resolve.
We have a tape library with 24 slots. When I do an update slots on
bconsole I get this output:
*update slots
Automatically selected
Hi,
On 5/30/2007 8:23 PM, Flak Magnet wrote:
On Wednesday 30 May 2007 2:00:44 pm Naufal Sheikh wrote:
Hi,
till now I always restart bacula after i make any change in configuration
parameters. I had various time out parameters which i need to comment out
now, and I was wondering if I need to
Hi,
On 5/30/2007 9:15 PM, Ryan Novosielski wrote:
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ryan,
16: List Volumes likely to need replacement from age or errors
Choose a query (1-16): Unexpected question has been received.
16
No results to list.
...I
On Wednesday 30 May 2007 3:45:13 pm Arno Lehmann wrote
Any time you change any of the .conf files do the following:
This advice applies to the DIR *only*. The SD and FD need to get
restarted after configuration changes.
Just thought I'd make that more clear...
Arno
Oh yeah! Good point!
Hello Arno,
I was poking around the manual and it looks like VolWrite is
incremented
each time the maximum file size is reached. From the manual it says
that
the default is 1GB, although I did see a message that stated the
default
was 2GB. It appears that all of my volumes have volwrites
Hello,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello all,
I am currently running bacula v2.0.3 on a Solaris 9 system with a
Qualstar RLS-8236 Tape Library. The Library has 2 LTO-2 tape drives.
Bacula has worked okay, but recently (after upgrading to 2.0.3 from
1.38.11) I am getting backup errors on a
Hi,
On 5/30/2007 11:04 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello Arno,
I was poking around the manual and it looks like VolWrite is
incremented
each time the maximum file size is reached. From the manual it says
that
the default is 1GB, although I did see a message that stated the
default
was
Hello,
can anyboby please confirm / correcxt the folloing assumptions:
Szenario: Version: 1.38.11 (28 June 2006),
FD running on a x86_64 system (and compiled for 64 bit)
DIR running on a 386 system (32 bit)
Tested: Backup and restore on the x86_64 work fine
Now, after a
Hi All,
I have successfully upgraded to version 2.0.3 and have implemented a
migration scheme where backups are first backed up to File storage and
then a migration Job is called to migrate them to tape.
This will solve the issue of forgetting to insert tapes and having the
backup jobs run
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