[Bacula-users] unable to label a tape

2010-11-01 Thread Rene Arnhold
Hi At the Moment i try to configure a Bacula Backup Server. When I label a tape with the bconsole i get the following error.: 3999 Device /dev/tape/by-id/scsi-3500e09e0001af92f-nst not found or could not be opened I have searched but not found a solution for my problem. I have done a btape fill

[Bacula-users] Installation and initial setup success, everything else fails

2010-11-01 Thread Paulo J. Matos
Hi, I installed bacula 5.0.2 using the mysql backend on ubuntu 10.10 using the ubuntu repositories. Everything went well. The databases were correctly setup. Testing shows no problems: , | pma...@mietzekatze:~$ sudo bacula-dir -t -c /etc/bacula/bacula-dir.conf | pma...@mietzekatze:~$ sudo

Re: [Bacula-users] unable to label a tape

2010-11-01 Thread Francisco Javier Funes Nieto
Why don't you use the classic /dev/nst0 device format in the Device section? J. 2010/11/1 Rene Arnhold rene.arnh...@jena.de: Hi At the Moment i try to configure a Bacula Backup Server. When I label a tape with the bconsole i get the following error.: 3999 Device

[Bacula-users] unable to label a tape

2010-11-01 Thread Arnhold
Thanks for response. Because the the link /dev/tape/by-id/scsi-3500e09e0001af92f-nst is static. When you change something in yout SCSI configuration the devicefile /dev/nstX could be changed and you have to change your config. The symlinks /dev/tape/by* (or /dev/disk/by-* for hard drives) are

[Bacula-users] Will not descend from / into /dev

2010-11-01 Thread eliassal
Hi, I am running a job to backup all my system in order to preapre a full backup for disaster recovery. In the job log, I see the following Using Device FileStorage 2010-11-01 10:49:46 bacula-sd Labeled new Volume DRLocal0016 on device FileStorage (/media/Backup).

Re: [Bacula-users] Will not descend from / into /dev

2010-11-01 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 11/01/10 07:19, eliassal wrote: Hi, I am running a job to backup all my system in order to preapre a full backup for disaster recovery. In the job log, I see the following Using Device FileStorage 2010-11-01 10:49:46 bacula-sd Labeled new Volume DRLocal0016 on device FileStorage

Re: [Bacula-users] broken threading

2010-11-01 Thread Ralf Gross
Dan Langille schrieb: Over the past few days, I've become increasingly impatient and frustrated by posts that break threading. That is, posts that lack the headers necessary for properly threading of emails. Specifically, the References: and In-Reply-To: headers are not being preserved.

Re: [Bacula-users] Will not descend from / into /dev

2010-11-01 Thread Christian Manal
Am 01.11.2010 12:19, schrieb eliassal: Hi, I am running a job to backup all my system in order to preapre a full backup for disaster recovery. In the job log, I see the following Using Device FileStorage 2010-11-01 10:49:46 bacula-sd Labeled new Volume DRLocal0016 on device FileStorage

Re: [Bacula-users] Tuning for large (millions of files) backups?

2010-11-01 Thread Henrik Johansen
'Ondrej PLANKA (Ignum profile)' wrote: Thanks :) Which type of MySQL storage engine are you using? MyISAM or InnoDB for large Bacula system? Can you please copy/paste your MySQL configuration? I mean my.cnf file Please re-read this thread and you should find what you are looking for. Thanks,

Re: [Bacula-users] Introduction and Help Needed

2010-11-01 Thread Brian Blater
On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 1:01 PM, Bob Hetzel b...@case.edu wrote: From: Brian Blater brb.li...@gmail.com Two things that are odd... you're including c:/documents and settings but then excluding c:/temp, that's just unhelpful.  My approach is a little different--tell it to back up c:/ and then

[Bacula-users] Cannot build bacula-client 5.0.3 on FreeBSD 7.3

2010-11-01 Thread catkins
My apologies for thread-jacking; I was mislead into bad netiquette by the fundamental problem being the same. +-- |This was sent by catki...@yahoo.co.uk via Backup Central. |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com.

[Bacula-users] How to parse Bacula conf files

2010-11-01 Thread catkins
Here's a bash-with-embedded awk scrippet that parses Bacula .conf files. I don't know if it works with all possible permutations of .conf file layout (it's only tested on my own). It uses supporting functions ck_file, finalise and msg but they only do the obvious and are not significant in

Re: [Bacula-users] unable to label a tape

2010-11-01 Thread Martin Simmons
On Mon, 01 Nov 2010 09:04:13 +0100, Rene Arnhold said: When I label a tape with the bconsole i get the following error.: 3999 Device /dev/tape/by-id/scsi-3500e09e0001af92f-nst not found or could not be opened ... bacula-dir.conf: ###

Re: [Bacula-users] Tuning for large (millions of files) backups?

2010-11-01 Thread Thomas Mueller
Am Mon, 01 Nov 2010 06:15:18 +0100 schrieb Ondrej PLANKA (Ignum profile): Thanks :) Which type of MySQL storage engine are you using? MyISAM or InnoDB for large Bacula system? Can you please copy/paste your MySQL configuration? I mean my.cnf file Thanks, Ondrej. I would use InnoDB. a

[Bacula-users] unable to label a tape

2010-11-01 Thread Arnhold
This should be Device = sdlt1600 to match the Device Name in the bacula-sd.conf. This was the solution. Device here means devicename in storage daemon and not devicefile. Many thanks Martin. +-- |This was sent by

Re: [Bacula-users] Cannot build bacula-client 5.0.3 on FreeBSD 7.3

2010-11-01 Thread Martin Simmons
On Sat, 30 Oct 2010 12:33:22 -0400, Dan Langille said: On 10/27/2010 12:05 PM, catkins wrote: catkins wrote: Thanks Martin :-) [snip] Have downloaded your patch and will try using it this evening (on Slackware64 13.1) [snip] building from bacula-5.0.3.tar.gz [snip] Thank you

[Bacula-users] Could not open Catalog MyCatalog, database bacula

2010-11-01 Thread catkins
Hello :) On a new installation of 5.0.3 with .conf files copied from a working 5.0.1 installation. MySQL 5.1.46. Slackware64 13.1. From the log 24-Oct 18#58;45 bacula-dir JobId 0#58; Fatal error#58; Could not open Catalog MyCatalog, database bacula. 24-Oct 18#58;45 bacula-dir JobId 0#58;

[Bacula-users] Could not open Catalog MyCatalog, database bacula

2010-11-01 Thread catkins
Hello :) On a new installation of 5.0.3 with .conf files copied from a working 5.0.1 installation. MySQL 5.1.46. Slackware64 13.1. From the log 24-Oct 18#58;45 bacula-dir JobId 0#58; Fatal error#58; Could not open Catalog MyCatalog, database bacula. 24-Oct 18#58;45 bacula-dir JobId 0#58;

Re: [Bacula-users] Could not open Catalog MyCatalog, database bacula

2010-11-01 Thread John Drescher
On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 11:07 AM, catkins bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: Hello  :) On a new installation of 5.0.3 with .conf files copied from a working 5.0.1 installation.  MySQL 5.1.46.  Slackware64 13.1. From the log 24-Oct 18#58;45 bacula-dir JobId 0#58; Fatal error#58; Could not

[Bacula-users] Could not open Catalog MyCatalog, database quot

2010-11-01 Thread catkins
drescherjm wrote: [snip quote] Although this is very hard to read on the mailing list your problem may be that mysql is not listening on the network interface. John -- Nokia and ATT present the 2010 Calling

Re: [Bacula-users] How to parse Bacula conf files

2010-11-01 Thread Bruno Friedmann
Ok when people will stop posting html converted perhaps we will try to read their demand. On 11/01/2010 02:58 PM, catkins wrote: Here's a bash-with-embedded awk scrippet that parses Bacula .conf files. I don't know if it works with all possible permutations of .conf file layout (it's

Re: [Bacula-users] Could not open Catalog MyCatalog, database quot

2010-11-01 Thread John Drescher
Thanks for your very quick reply John :) I'm sorry it was hard to read on the mailing list; I thought I was being helpful using code tags. If I understand correctly that it is the port statements in my.cnf that define where MySQL listens, this (no code tags!) shows where MySQL is

Re: [Bacula-users] How to parse Bacula conf files

2010-11-01 Thread John Drescher
On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 11:39 AM, Bruno Friedmann br...@ioda-net.ch wrote: Ok when people will stop posting html converted perhaps we will try to read their demand. The problem is posts from the backup central forums

[Bacula-users] Using 2 different directories to backp

2010-11-01 Thread eliassal
Hi, I tried to follow your instructions but getting the following error .. the backup job is now running. When complete, the results will be shown below .. 01-Nov 16:45 bacula-dir JobId 17: Start Backup JobId 17, Job=jobFC13OnIomega1.2010-11-01_16.45.24_06 01-Nov 16:45 bacula-sd JobId

Re: [Bacula-users] How to parse Bacula conf files

2010-11-01 Thread Martin Simmons
On Mon, 1 Nov 2010 11:54:05 -0400, John Drescher said: The problem is posts from the backup central forums http://www.backupcentral.com/phpBB2/two-way-mirrors-of-external-mailing-lists-3/bacula-25/ for some reason are sent to the mailing list as text but have html codes in them. This

Re: [Bacula-users] broken threading

2010-11-01 Thread Blake Dunlap
On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 06:42, Ralf Gross ralf-li...@ralfgross.de wrote: Dan Langille schrieb: Over the past few days, I've become increasingly impatient and frustrated by posts that break threading. That is, posts that lack the headers necessary for properly threading of emails.

Re: [Bacula-users] Using 2 different directories to backp

2010-11-01 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 11/01/10 11:58, eliassal wrote: Hi, I tried to follow your instructions but getting the following error .. the backup job is now running. When complete, the results will be shown below .. 01-Nov 16:45 bacula-dir JobId 17: Start Backup JobId 17,