Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-12 Thread Koldo Santisteban
Yes that´s true. For that reason, i think, It is very interesting that people share their experience about Windows 2008. I have mixed systems, linux centos, RedHat, Debian, windows 2000, Windows 2003 and now , of course, windows 2008. I think that this is the situation of many people and is very in

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-12 Thread Gavin McCullagh
Hi, On Wed, 12 May 2010, Kevin Keane wrote: > Because Windows Backup goes down to the sector or block level, it can > back up basically anything that is on your hard disk - Exchange, SQL > Server, virtual machines, registries, active directory, junction points, > case-sensitive files, files with

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-12 Thread Kevin Keane
> -Original Message- > From: Foo [mailto:bfo...@yahoo.co.uk] > Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2010 3:21 AM > To: Kevin Keane; bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup > > On Wed, 12 May 2010 06:51:42 +0200, K

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-12 Thread Foo
On Wed, 12 May 2010 06:51:42 +0200, Kevin Keane wrote: > The "system state" in Windows 2008 is really the whole C: drive plus a > little extra information (I assume, boot sectors or the like). Do you know if they have a replacement for ntbackup or a similar tool that does the same thing? I

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-11 Thread Kevin Keane
> -Original Message- > From: Henrik Johansen [mailto:hen...@scannet.dk] > Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 1:11 AM > To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup > > On 05/11/10 10:04 AM, Graham Keeling wrote: >

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-11 Thread Kevin Keane
> -Original Message- > > I'm using Windows backup to an iSCSI drive, and then use bacula to > > back up a snapshot of that iSCSI volume. > > Is the result of that a monolothic blob like W2K3's ntbackup .bkf or single > files? If it's a monolithic blob, Bacula can't do incrementals anymore.

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-11 Thread Koldo Santisteban
Yes, that´s true. But it makes very complicate to maintain backups with Windows 2008 and Bacula. Wih windows 2003 a system state backup and a bacula backup a full restore was possible. Foo, could you explain wich product is "ADS"?? is open source? On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 2:30 PM, Martin Simmons

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-11 Thread Foo
On Tue, 11 May 2010 14:30:09 +0200, Martin Simmons wrote: > You might want to consider having two backups, for different purposes. > Use a Windows full backup for disaster recovery and Full+Incremental > Bacula backups for per-file recovery. We already have ADS for disaster recovery for W

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-11 Thread James Harper
> > On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 01:58:07PM +0200, Koldo Santisteban wrote: > > No, > > As you can see in my last mail, you need to run scripts before bacula > > backup. In Windows 2003 too. > > So what is the flag that James Harper was talking about? > > "With full VSS support, VSS defines the files

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-11 Thread Koldo Santisteban
> > > > > > > ------ > > > > > > *From:* Koldo Santisteban [mailto:ksantiste...@gmail.com] > > > *Sent:* 11 May 2010 11:50 AM > > > *To:* James Harper > > > *Cc:* mdac...@equiinet.com; bacula-users@lists

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-11 Thread Graham Keeling
antiste...@gmail.com] > > *Sent:* 11 May 2010 11:50 AM > > *To:* James Harper > > *Cc:* mdac...@equiinet.com; bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > > > *Subject:* Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup > > > > > > > > Hello >

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-11 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Tue, 11 May 2010 11:15:28 +0200, Foo said: > > On Mon, 10 May 2010 19:51:33 +0200, Kevin Keane > wrote: > > > There is no such thing as "system state backup" any more in Windows > > 2008. It's always the whole C: drive. I'm not sure how well bacula > > handles it in the end. Ther

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-11 Thread Koldo Santisteban
; *To:* James Harper > *Cc:* mdac...@equiinet.com; bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > *Subject:* Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup > > > > Hello > > I use this little script on weekly basis before bacula backup > > wbadmin delete systemstatebackup -backupTarget

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-11 Thread Michael Da Cova
1 May 2010 11:50 AM To: James Harper Cc: mdac...@equiinet.com; bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup Hello I use this little script on weekly basis before bacula backup wbadmin delete systemstatebackup -backupTarget:e: -keepVersions:0 -

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-11 Thread Koldo Santisteban
Hello I use this little script on weekly basis before bacula backup wbadmin delete systemstatebackup -backupTarget:e: -keepVersions:0 -quiet wbadmin start systemstatebackup -backupTarget:e: -quiet Wbadmin saves several system states, and in my case with the last one is engouh (Bacula store severa

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-11 Thread James Harper
> Regarding the junction points, i have hundred of warnings each time i make a > backup with bacula, i don´t know how to avoid this and ,like Michael, i am > very interesting in how to solve it... > What are the warnings? Is it the one about 'different filesystem'? James ---

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-11 Thread Michael Da Cova
|-Original Message- |From: Henrik Johansen [mailto:hen...@scannet.dk] |Sent: 11 May 2010 9:11 AM |To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net |Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup | |On 05/11/10 10:04 AM, Graham Keeling wrote: |> On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 09:51:5

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-11 Thread Foo
On Tue, 11 May 2010 01:51:52 +0200, James Harper wrote: > With full VSS support, VSS defines the files that make up the system > state backup - it's a flag on the writer. Bacula handles junction > points perfectly. Does this also go for W2K3 now, i.e. is this a feature of Bacula 5.x, or of W2K8?

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-11 Thread Foo
On Mon, 10 May 2010 19:51:33 +0200, Kevin Keane wrote: > There is no such thing as "system state backup" any more in Windows > 2008. It's always the whole C: drive. I'm not sure how well bacula > handles it in the end. There also is the issue that Windows 2008 relies > heavily on junction

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-11 Thread Henrik Johansen
up a snapshot of that iSCSI volume. >>> >>>> -Original Message- >>>> From: Michael Da Cova [mailto:mdac...@equiinet.com] >>>> Sent: Monday, May 10, 2010 9:47 AM >>>> To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>>> Subject: [Bacula-use

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-11 Thread Graham Keeling
, and then use bacula to > > back up a snapshot of that iSCSI volume. > > > >> -Original Message- > >> From: Michael Da Cova [mailto:mdac...@equiinet.com] > >> Sent: Monday, May 10, 2010 9:47 AM > >> To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > >>

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-10 Thread Koldo Santisteban
> back up a snapshot of that iSCSI volume. > > > > > >> -Original Message----- > > >> From: Michael Da Cova [mailto:mdac...@equiinet.com] > > >> Sent: Monday, May 10, 2010 9:47 AM > > >> To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > >

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-10 Thread Michael Da Cova
7;t handle well. > > > > I'm using Windows backup to an iSCSI drive, and then use bacula to > > back up a snapshot of that iSCSI volume. > > > >> -Original Message- > >> From: Michael Da Cova [mailto:mdac...@equiinet.com] > >> Sent: M

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-10 Thread James Harper
backup to an iSCSI drive, and then use bacula to > back up a snapshot of that iSCSI volume. > >> -Original Message- >> From: Michael Da Cova [mailto:mdac...@equiinet.com] >> Sent: Monday, May 10, 2010 9:47 AM >> To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net >

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-10 Thread Kevin Keane
I'm using Windows backup to an iSCSI drive, and then use bacula to back up a snapshot of that iSCSI volume. > -Original Message- > From: Michael Da Cova [mailto:mdac...@equiinet.com] > Sent: Monday, May 10, 2010 9:47 AM > To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subje

[Bacula-users] Windows 2008/2008r2 Server backup

2010-05-10 Thread Michael Da Cova
Hi anyone have any tips recommendation on how to backup and restore windows 2008 system state, do you need to if using VSS Michael -- ___ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-u