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

2010-11-19 Thread Mikael Fridh
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 10:27 PM, Alan Brown a...@mssl.ucl.ac.uk wrote: On 13/11/10 04:46, Gary R. Schmidt wrote: You mean looks increasingly *unlikely* don't you?  As InnoDB is the default in MySQL 5.5... Yes it is, but take a look at what Oracle's been doing to the other opensource

Re: [Bacula-users] bscan, file retention, and pruning

2010-11-19 Thread Martin Simmons
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 10:00:53 +1300, Craig Miskell said: Martin Simmons wrote: On Thu, 18 Nov 2010 11:02:49 +1300, Craig Miskell said: So I have just seen a case where an old tape with a job that had it's file records pruned by the File Retention was bscan'd to get the records back

Re: [Bacula-users] 10,000th backup

2010-11-19 Thread Dan Langille
On 11/19/2010 12:38 AM, Ryan Novosielski wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Just hit my 10,000th backup with Bacula. Wanted to say thanks again for this piece of software. Might have been initially a little tricky to set up, but it does the job day in and day out. The

Re: [Bacula-users] New server, new questions: umlaute and confusion with changing a client's pool

2010-11-19 Thread Oliver Hoffmann
Am Mon, 15 Nov 2010 18:43:39 GMT schrieb Martin Simmons mar...@lispworks.com: On Mon, 15 Nov 2010 03:56:38 +0100, Oliver Hoffmann said: On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 16:18:14 +0100, Oliver Hoffmann said: I had the following problem with 3.0.2 as well as now with 5.0.2 (runs on ubuntu

[Bacula-users] label formats

2010-11-19 Thread Alan Brown
Does anyone know if there's a way of only using 3 numeric digits? ie 001-999 instead of 0001- -- Beautiful is writing same markup. Internet Explorer 9 supports standards for HTML5, CSS3, SVG 1.1, ECMAScript5,

[Bacula-users] Bat restore message: Invalid command .messages

2010-11-19 Thread bacula-users
Hello :-) On trying to restore, got the above error message after OKing first screen. Netsearching for the message got only two hits: 1. Oct 07 http://www.mail-archive.com/bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg26974.html Suggested CommandACL= *all* in bacula-dir.conf's Console section.

Re: [Bacula-users] Slow LTO4 write speed

2010-11-19 Thread Lukas Kolbe
Hello Bob, On Thu, 2010-11-18 at 16:09 -0500, Bob Hetzel wrote: 1) Make sure all the firmwares are up to date: the 1068E card, the tape drives, specifically. While you're at it, make sure the Adaptec card has up to date firmware too. Drives, Library, Adaptec cards have the most recent

Re: [Bacula-users] Jobs waiting on Storage / Volume pool not assigned

2010-11-19 Thread Jonas Sextl
Dear Chris, this is a known bug in version 5.0.2 - see: http://bugs.bacula.org/view.php?id=1578 I recommend updating to 5.0.3. That fixed the problem for me. Unfortunately there are no Debian packages yet, but I compiled Bacula 5.0.3 successfully on Debian 5 using the source files from the

Re: [Bacula-users] Slow LTO4 write speed

2010-11-19 Thread Alan Brown
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010, Lukas Kolbe wrote: Maximum Network Buffer Size = bytes where bytes specifies the initial network buffer size to use with the File daemon. This size will be adjusted down if it is too large until it is accepted by the OS. Please use care in setting this value since if

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

2010-11-19 Thread Alan Brown
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010, Mikael Fridh wrote: The FUD stops here, this is pointless in the case of (where this discussion started) restore performance on a MySQL back-end. In terms of restore performance, you're right. Better optimised queries would speed things up, but probably not by much (see

Re: [Bacula-users] Restore problem

2010-11-19 Thread Martin Simmons
On Thu, 18 Nov 2010 14:09:51 +, Alan Brown said: I have one particular restore which only brings back ~11,500 files out of 980,000 on a full backup. Using Bextract and attempting to restore the job that way gives the same result. There are no errors except that the job was

Re: [Bacula-users] File mismatch by -1, after a computer crash

2010-11-19 Thread Martin Simmons
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 16:52:25 +1300, Royce Brown said: Using bacula v 5.0.2 on A netbsd machine v 5.1 (64bit ) I have this strange problem when after a computer crash, the next time bacula tries to write to tape it gets the file count wrong by -1 file. No backups are running when the

Re: [Bacula-users] bscan, file retention, and pruning

2010-11-19 Thread Bob Hetzel
On 11/18/2010 11:00 PM, Dan Langille wrote: On 11/18/2010 4:20 PM, Bob Hetzel wrote: From: Craig Miskellcraig.misk...@opus.co.nz Subject: [Bacula-users] bscan, file retention, and pruning To: bacula-usersbacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID:4ce45109.4010...@opus.co.nz

[Bacula-users] Bacula crashing after move and upgrade

2010-11-19 Thread Eric Yellin
I had Bacula installed and running properly on FreeBSD for several years. It was running Bacula 1.38. I have an old LTO-1 HP ShureStore changer that worked fine with Bacula 1.38 on the FreeBSD system I had to move the backup system (including changer) to a different server running CentOS 5.5.

Re: [Bacula-users] label formats

2010-11-19 Thread ganiuszka
W dniu 19.11.2010 12:49, Alan Brown pisze: Does anyone know if there's a way of only using 3 numeric digits? ie 001-999 instead of 0001- Hi, You can use the Counter Resource. For example: Counter { Name = somename Maximum = 999 Catalog = catalog resource name } Pool {

Re: [Bacula-users] bscan, file retention, and pruning

2010-11-19 Thread Craig Miskell
The only problem with the latter approach is that pruning will still occur if a backup runs before you have finished the restore. Thanks for both suggestions; the first is a nice clean option, although someone else suggested making the bscan'd volume Read Only, which is even less

Re: [Bacula-users] bscan, file retention, and pruning

2010-11-19 Thread Dan Langille
On 11/19/2010 4:02 PM, Bob Hetzel wrote: On 11/18/2010 11:00 PM, Dan Langille wrote: On 11/18/2010 4:20 PM, Bob Hetzel wrote: From: Craig Miskellcraig.misk...@opus.co.nz Subject: [Bacula-users] bscan, file retention, and pruning To: bacula-usersbacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net