Re: [Bacula-users] bacula-fd not playing nice with time critical apps

2009-02-16 Thread Craig Ringer
Foo wrote: Thanks, that helped, although there is still some packetloss (about a quarter of the previous value). Try setting the high priority job to -c1 (realtime) and the bacula fd to -c3 (idle) priority. If that's still not sufficient, you may need to tune your disk subsystem for low

Re: [Bacula-users] How to properly escape Linux shell commands for ClientRunBeforeJob?

2009-02-16 Thread Ralf Brinkmann
Foo schrieb: So I added in the job definition of the machine: ClientRunBeforeJob = svnadmin --quiet dump /var/svnrepo /tmp/svnrepo_backup.svn_dump; gzip -9 /tmp/svnrepo_backup.svn_dump ClientRunAfterJob = rm -f /tmp/svnrepo_backup.svn_dump.gz This fails with: ClientRunBeforeJob:

[Bacula-users] Delete volume on purge

2009-02-16 Thread Alex F
Item 1. Delete volume on purge. Origin: Alex F, alexxzell at yahoo dot com Date: 16 February 2009 What: A feature that would permit Bacula to delete a volume from the hard disk after it has been purged. Why: Useful for users backing up to hard disks. I for instance, am doing this, and have to

Re: [Bacula-users] How to properly escape Linux shell commands for ClientRunBeforeJob?

2009-02-16 Thread Mike Holden
Ralf Brinkmann wrote: Foo schrieb: So I added in the job definition of the machine: ClientRunBeforeJob = svnadmin --quiet dump /var/svnrepo /tmp/svnrepo_backup.svn_dump; gzip -9 /tmp/svnrepo_backup.svn_dump ClientRunAfterJob = rm -f /tmp/svnrepo_backup.svn_dump.gz This fails with:

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula-fd not playing nice with time critical apps

2009-02-16 Thread Foo
On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 09:02:20 +0100, Craig Ringer cr...@postnewspapers.com.au wrote: Try setting the high priority job to -c1 (realtime) and the bacula fd to -c3 (idle) priority. Bacula is already at -c3, I'm not supposed to touch the other app, unfortunately. Thanks for your other

Re: [Bacula-users] How to properly escape Linux shell commands for ClientRunBeforeJob?

2009-02-16 Thread Foo
On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 10:10:27 +0100, Ralf Brinkmann ralf.brinkm...@wemhoener.de wrote: (Client)RunBefore/AfterJob: sticking commands one after another on one line separated by semicolon seems not to work propperly. Looks that way, but sticking them on separate lines doesn't work either,

Re: [Bacula-users] Delete volume on purge

2009-02-16 Thread Dan Langille
Alex F wrote: Item 1. Delete volume on purge. Origin: Alex F, alexxzell at yahoo dot com Date: 16 February 2009 What: A feature that would permit Bacula to delete a volume from the hard disk after it has been purged. Why: Useful for users backing up to hard disks. I for instance, am

[Bacula-users] Network windows backup

2009-02-16 Thread Ariel Dorfman
Hi all! I´m new to bacula My problem is this I have a Director server (WinXP) where I have also running the client. I want to backup a networked Map, like z:. but I receive this error Could not stat z:: ERR=The system cannot find the file specified But when I run a job with a local

Re: [Bacula-users] Network windows backup

2009-02-16 Thread Dan Langille
Ariel Dorfman wrote: Hi all! I´m new to bacula My problem is this I have a Director server (WinXP) where I have also running the client. I want to backup a networked Map, like z:. but I receive this error Could not stat z:: ERR=The system cannot find the file specified

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Delete volume on purge

2009-02-16 Thread Eric Bollengier
Hello, What is the difference with item 6 of the current project file ? Bye Le Monday 16 February 2009 11:02:34 Alex F, vous avez écrit : Item 1. Delete volume on purge. Origin: Alex F, alexxzell at yahoo dot com Date: 16 February 2009 What: A feature that would permit Bacula to delete a

Re: [Bacula-users] Network windows backup

2009-02-16 Thread Ariel Dorfman
Yes, this is all the error that i see The files are there. I want to backup all the files, within the remote file server Ariel -Original Message- From: Dan Langille [mailto:d...@langille.org] Sent: lunes, 16 de febrero de 2009 11:27 a.m. To: Ariel Dorfman Cc:

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Delete volume on purge

2009-02-16 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Monday 16 February 2009 14:08:59 Dan Langille wrote: Alex F wrote: Item 1. Delete volume on purge. Origin: Alex F, alexxzell at yahoo dot com Date: 16 February 2009 What: A feature that would permit Bacula to delete a volume from the hard disk after it has been purged. Why:

Re: [Bacula-users] Fwd: Backing up network drives with windows

2009-02-16 Thread yistoneriver
I wrote a WSH script to mount a network drive, supplying with user name and password (the user had full privileges to the network drive) and executes it in the ClientRunBeforeJob directive. This is not net, but seems to work so far. To obtain more detailed messages, please follow the

Re: [Bacula-users] Network windows backup

2009-02-16 Thread John Drescher
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 8:22 AM, Ariel Dorfman adorf...@indurasystems.com wrote: Hi all! I´m new to bacula My problem is this I have a Director server (WinXP) where I have also running the client. I want to backup a networked Map, like z:. but I receive this error Could not stat z::

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Delete volume on purge

2009-02-16 Thread Alex F
--- On Mon, 2/16/09, Kern Sibbald wrote: On Monday 16 February 2009 14:08:59 Dan Langille wrote: Alex F wrote: Item 1. Delete volume on purge. Origin: Alex F, alexxzell at yahoo dot com Date: 16 February 2009 What: A feature that would permit Bacula to delete a volume from the hard

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Delete volume on purge

2009-02-16 Thread Thiago Simoes
Alex F wrote: --- On *Mon, 2/16/09, Kern Sibbald* wrote: On Monday 16 February 2009 14:08:59 Dan Langille wrote: Alex F wrote: Item 1. Delete volume on purge. Origin: Alex F, alexxzell at yahoo dot com Date: 16 February 2009 What: A feature that

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: Implement an'Volume Append Duration' pool directive

2009-02-16 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 11 February 2009 22:30:04 Jean Gobin wrote: I think what he wants is a way to make sure a tape is closed to, say, start a week with a fresh tape. Thanks. That makes more sense. Pretty easy to do with different pools/schedules/jobs actually. Yes, I agree. Unless the author can

Re: [Bacula-users] Problems with Migration

2009-02-16 Thread Jason Dixon
Can anyone lend a hand here? Is there no one else using Migration in production? Thanks, Jason - Original Message - From: Jason Dixon jdi...@omniti.com To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 16:34:02 -0500 (EST) Subject: [Bacula-users] Problems with Migration

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: Implement an'Volume Append Duration' pool directive

2009-02-16 Thread Brian Debelius
Sorry, I only have my one reason, Setting up a separate pool for every day, and also every week seems a bit much. I have an admim job which closes the last tape used at the end of each days backup run. It works. I will continue using it. Kern Sibbald wrote: On Wednesday 11 February 2009

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Delete volume on purge

2009-02-16 Thread Kevin Keane
I second Alex' request, and it also seems to me that Alex' version is quite an expansion of what item 6 of the project file requests. Item 6 just requests that there should be a way to delete a file system file for pruned/purged volumes. The way I read it, the record in the catalog would not

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Feature Request: Implement an'Volume Append Duration' pool directive

2009-02-16 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Monday 16 February 2009 16:37:52 Brian Debelius wrote: Sorry, I only have my one reason, Setting up a separate pool for every day, and also every week seems a bit much. I have an admim job which closes the last tape used at the end of each days backup run. It works. I will continue

[Bacula-users] Run Before Job script to change job settings

2009-02-16 Thread Hillel Seltzer
Well, since there has not been a response about my previous scheduling question, here is another alternative to accomplish the same thing. Could a Run Before Job script change some of the job settings? Specifically, I am wondering if a Run Before Job script could be used to change the pool a job

[Bacula-users] What to do when system stops during a backup procedure?

2009-02-16 Thread Luis Marcelo Achite
Hi, I have the following scenario: A full backup is being done and this process lasts around 2 days with 4 dlt tapes. What happens if my system stops due to a power outbreak on my area (and the UPS devide can not support the machine of course)? When the server returns back, there is no more job

Re: [Bacula-users] Problems with Migration

2009-02-16 Thread Jason Dixon
- Romain Dolbeau romain.dolb...@caps-entreprise.com wrote: Jason Dixon jdi...@omniti.com wrote: Can anyone lend a hand here? Is there no one else using Migration in production? I tried once and it worked :-) , but I'm waiting for 3.0.4 or 3.0.5 to get Copy job, for my offsite

Re: [Bacula-users] What to do when system stops during a backupprocedure?

2009-02-16 Thread Fahrer, Julian
Hi, You could say run from bconsole and select the jobs you want to run Greets Julian -- Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open

[Bacula-users] Feature Request: Storage Daemon based encryption

2009-02-16 Thread Steve Polyack
Feature Request Form Item n: Storage Daemon based encryption Origin: Steve Polyack korvus at comcast dot net Date: 16 February 2009 Status: new What: The ability to encrypt and decrypt data that moves between the storage daemon and its storage devices. Why:Storage

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request: Migration jobs tape to tape with single drive

2009-02-16 Thread Steve Polyack
Tobias Barth wrote: Feature Request Form Item n: Migration jobs tape to tape with single drive Origin: Tobias Barth tobias.barth at web-arts.com Date: 11 February 2009 Status: new What: Migration jobs from tape to table should be possible with one single tape drive.

[Bacula-users] Bacula restore cd

2009-02-16 Thread Martin Spinassi
Hi list! I'm trying to make a rescue cd just to try a bare metal restore. The problem I have, is that installations of bacula-fd were made by different ways (rpm for red-hat, .deb, and others rpm for centos), and when trying to compile the bacula-restore, it needs to have the source. Is there a

Re: [Bacula-users] Finding performance issues

2009-02-16 Thread (private) HKS
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 4:00 PM, (private) HKS hks.priv...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 6:03 PM, (private) HKS hks.priv...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 3:56 PM, (private) HKS hks.priv...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 1:04 PM, Steve Polyack kor...@comcast.net

Re: [Bacula-users] Finding performance issues

2009-02-16 Thread Jean Gobin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 What's your database setup? Is it on the same filesystem/physical disks as your tapefiles? J. Jean F. Gobin Network Administrator Tel: 212.542.3175 Mobile: 917.213.2532 Fax: 212.981.6545 32 Avenue of the Americas, 4th Floor,

Re: [Bacula-users] Finding performance issues

2009-02-16 Thread John Drescher
I know this is turning into a long-running monologue, but this performance issues is the last thing standing between me and a Backup Exec-free environment, so it's important to me. I believe I've eliminated the disks as the performance bottleneck. Through various tuning knobs (sector size,

[Bacula-users] Offsite backup solution

2009-02-16 Thread Berend Dekens
Hi all, After trying the new beta's which hold Copy Jobs support I discovered that a copy job (just like a migration job) can only transfer data from one storage pool to another within *the same* storage daemon. Because I wanted to use this for offsite backups this won't work for me. I tried to

Re: [Bacula-users] Offsite backup solution

2009-02-16 Thread Kevin Keane
Berend Dekens wrote: Hi all, After trying the new beta's which hold Copy Jobs support I discovered that a copy job (just like a migration job) can only transfer data from one storage pool to another within *the same* storage daemon. Because I wanted to use this for offsite backups this won't

Re: [Bacula-users] Offsite backup solution

2009-02-16 Thread John Drescher
P.S. Hasn't anybody created a graphical configuration program for bacula yet? ^^ webmin John -- Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open

Re: [Bacula-users] Offsite backup solution

2009-02-16 Thread John Drescher
I'm not sure if I quite follow what you are trying to accomplish, but it seems to me that maybe rsync would be another option to accomplish basically the same goal? Or am I way off base here? For disk volumes this works great. Just rsync the folder with volumes. John

Re: [Bacula-users] Offsite backup solution

2009-02-16 Thread Robert LeBlanc
P.S. Hasn't anybody created a graphical configuration program for bacula yet? ^^ I'm working on one using PHP and MySQL, I'm hoping to be able to pull the configuration straight from MySQL for the Director and SD. The FD doesn't change so much so I was going to just spit out a file to put on

[Bacula-users] Can't fill Path table - postgresql

2009-02-16 Thread Greg Gallardo
Hi, I recently moved up from Bacula 2.2.3 to 2.4.4. It seemed to be working but one of my client systems failed to backup with the following error: 16-Feb 01:50 springfield-dir JobId 3650: Fatal error: Can't fill Path table Query failed: INSERT INTO Path (Path) SELECT a.Path FROM (SELECT