[Bacula-users] Deleted Media by mistake. Now Device or resource busy

2011-04-29 Thread newtobacula
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[Bacula-users] Deleted Media by mistake. Now Device or resource busy

2011-04-20 Thread newtobacula
I use the Bat tool as a GUI to manage my bacula jobs. I was getting an error 13-Apr 10:00 JobId 1672: Job BackupClient1.2011-04-13_03.00.00_35 is waiting. Cannot find any appendable volumes. Please use the "label" command to create a new Volume for: Storage: "Tape" (/dev/nst0) Pool

[Bacula-users] Perforce backups

2011-03-21 Thread newtobacula
Hi Andre, This is amazing! very comprehensive and has given me a number of ideas to work on. I will start working on your suggestions first thing tomorrow and post as soon as implemented. I will start with two test servers and promote to production once tested/signed-off 8) Thanks for the de

[Bacula-users] Perforce backups

2011-03-18 Thread newtobacula
The entire area is about 13GB in size however that includes the build area as well. Space is not an issue at present (huge drive with more being added and enough tapes to keep incremental backups going for at least a year) I like your strategy .. would you mind sharing the details [Rolling Eyes

[Bacula-users] Perforce backups

2011-03-18 Thread newtobacula
Hi Guys, has anyone implemented successful backups of perforce in bacula? I need to write the perforce data area to tapes on a daily basis. Going to the perforce backup recommendations I need to setup checkpoints and journals for a 'safe' backup Anyone able to provide examples, instructions et

[Bacula-users] bacula-dir.conf client config

2011-03-18 Thread newtobacula
thanks Geert for the clarification. Any idea bout the other questions I need help with? - File/Job retention - will this affect my ability to restore data? - Under Job, for each client the Pool = week1. Does this mean backups will only go to tapes under week1, should this be scratch or something

[Bacula-users] bacula-dir.conf client config

2011-03-17 Thread newtobacula
Hi All, I have a few (I am sure rather trivial by your standards) questions On bacula-dir.conf I have to setup 7 clients. The standard template I am using for each is as follows: # Client to backup Client { Name = ClientA-fd #fully qualified domain name of the client Address = 10.1.1.1

[Bacula-users] Beginner Help

2010-11-10 Thread newtobacula
Hi Guys, Posting here again after my previous blunder of posting under the Admin's post In a nutshell - I can't get Bacula to do what I want it to do. Which is - Backup from various clients (windows and linux) on to a single tape (incremental) - Automatically pick the next tape when one gets

[Bacula-users] PLEASE READ BEFORE POSTING

2010-10-29 Thread newtobacula
Hi Guys, Finally got around to getting the configs out (not sure if I can attach files here, so), posting the configs below: bacula-dir.conf Director {                            # define myself   Name = v.com-dir   DIRport = 9101                # where we listen for UA connections   QueryFil

[Bacula-users] PLEASE READ BEFORE POSTING

2010-10-22 Thread newtobacula
> Why is the subject PLEASE READ BEFORE POSTING? I think I just did a Fail of the decade here by 'posting' to the admin's message. Cpreston, can my message be moved to an appropriate location please, I apologise for my mistake [Embarassed] > I was in the same boat as u months ago. I am on

[Bacula-users] PLEASE READ BEFORE POSTING

2010-10-21 Thread newtobacula
Hi Guys, After weeks of struggle with setting up bacula I feel completely lost and need help. I am setting up Bacula on a Centos server, the idea is to have different clients (windows/linux) setup and backup different data on tapes. So far I have managed to: - Setup bacula server and client - g