Re: [Bacula-users] Upgrade 1.36.3 -> 1.38.1

2005-11-18 Thread Jari Fredriksson
Dimitri Puzin wrote: Hello, I'm trying to upgrade my system from bacula 1.36.3 to newer 1.38.1. I'm using the MySQL backend. After the usual install I've ran the upgrade tables script and it looked good. However I cannot do backups anymore. The tapes get rotated, pruned and recycled but the stor

Re: [Bacula-users] Upgrade 1.36.3 -> 1.38.1

2005-11-18 Thread Jari Fredriksson
Jari Fredriksson wrote: Similar upgrade here. My backups are working, except the catalog backup, which says "make_catalog_backup returned 1", and fails. NVM, got it working.. --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the JBoss

Re: [Bacula-users] backing up to disk and tape

2005-12-08 Thread Jari Fredriksson
Christoph Haas wrote: On tape it usually does not make sense to use software-compression. When storing files on (hard)disk software compression (GZIP) is really helpful to save space. The only way to seperate this is two file sets with different "Compression" options. I may be dumb, but I DO

Re: [Bacula-users] updated debian packages?

2006-01-12 Thread Jari Fredriksson
Ralf Gross wrote: Hi, I'm running bacula on a debian sarge system. The current debian bacula version is 1.36.3-1, even in unstable. Are there any more recent backports for bacula (I didn't find anything more recent on www.apt-get.org)? I don't want to build bacula from source, but as I'm just s

[Bacula-users] Bacula query 9: strange result

2006-01-12 Thread Jari Fredriksson
bconsole query: 9: List Volumes to Restore All Files I have a critical server, which has 3 distinct jobs 1. One for the Linux System 2. One for the Samba data which is serves 3. One for backing up the MySQL bacula database is has for bacula. The job #3 is a full backup every night, for the dum

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula query 9: strange result

2006-01-12 Thread Jari Fredriksson
Jari Fredriksson wrote: bconsole query: 9: List Volumes to Restore All Files I have a critical server, which has 3 distinct jobs 1. One for the Linux System 2. One for the Samba data which is serves 3. One for backing up the MySQL bacula database is has for bacula. The job #3 is a full backup

[Bacula-users] Windows problems

2006-01-13 Thread Jari Fredriksson
Dunno yet how severe these are, but makes one rise one's eyebrowse. A backup job from a windows system seems to have root directories like this: c: e: f: C: E: F: Looking in them (for example in c: and C:) shows that the contents are not equal. c: may have all FILES from c:\ and C: may have di

Re: [Bacula-users] Could not connect to Storage

2006-01-16 Thread Jari Fredriksson
Andras Horvai wrote: Linux bacula 2.6.8-11-amd64-k8 #1 Wed Jun 1 01:03:08 CEST 2005 x86_64 GNU/Linux bacula-1.36.3 File daemon's version on the windows server is: 1.38.3 1.36 and 1.38 are not propably compatible enough. --- This SF.net

Re: [Bacula-users] SELECTs during backup using lots of CPU

2006-02-15 Thread Jari Fredriksson
Sebastian Stark wrote: I noticed that when doing a backup mysql seems to be using most of the time doing SELECTs: SELECT FilenameId FROM Filename WHERE Name='trainNeckarArray.sh.o1087190.27859' | When I show the processlist several times in a row it is nearly always SELECTing some filename in t

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula and oracle

2005-05-16 Thread Jari Fredriksson
Alar Sing wrote: Is there an oracle plugin to bacula? No (not to my knowledge). Actually an ODBC-driver would be cool (IMO), it would server many many needs like this. --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by Oracle Space Sweepstakes Want to be the

Re: [Bacula-users] Incremental backups of older data

2009-02-19 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> For special data we have a backup scheme that does not > really fit bacula's idea of incremental backups: > > There is a directory, say /archive, that is empty by > default. If something needs to be backed up by bacula, it > is copied (or moved) into this directory. Then the backup > job is star

Re: [Bacula-users] Catalog backup best practices

2009-02-19 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> I have perused through the Catalog Maintenance section in > the documentation: > > http://www.bacula.org/en/rel-manual/Catalog_Maintenance.html > > looking for some guidance on where to store the Catalog > data from the Catalog Job. (This is the data which gets > generated by the make_catalog_

Re: [Bacula-users] Unable to run bacula-dir

2009-04-14 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> > The only change I made was to insert the password > 'bacula' in the bacula-dir.conf file in the CATALOG > section. And this was after it didn't work without > passwords. The relevant section of the bacula-dir.conf > file is: > # Generic catalog service > Catalog { > Name = MyCatalog >

Re: [Bacula-users] Trouble to backup a window network drive

2009-04-17 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Hello, > I have a Solaris server running bacula-dir & bacula-sd. > I'm having trouble backing up data from a windows NAS > share. > I can't install the bacula agent into the NAS, and this > NAS supports only SMB/CIFS (no NFS). > So I mapped a network drive T from a win2003 server on > the NAS s

Re: [Bacula-users] Tapes not recycling: VolStatus = Error, all job are stalled

2009-04-18 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> "0 Files on Volume "June08-02" purged from catalog." And > then when I list volumes the offending volume is still > marked "error". Is there way to recycle a volume that has > been marked "error"? > update volume->Volume status is the command. Just set it to recycle and all should be

Re: [Bacula-users] Tapes not recycling: VolStatus = Error, all job are stalled

2009-04-20 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Hi, > > 19.04.2009 03:09, Jari Fredriksson wrote: >>> "0 Files on Volume "June08-02" purged from catalog." And >>> then when I list volumes the offending volume is still >>> marked "error". Is there way to recycle a volume that

Re: [Bacula-users] Is Maximum Spool Size = 0 the same as turning offspooling?

2009-04-23 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> I have two devices on the same sd, and I want to make > sure that spooling is disabled for one and enabled for > the other. The only way I can see to do that is to set > Maximum Spool Size = 0 in the sd for the device that I > don't want to spool. > > Is that the way to do it or is there a bett

Re: [Bacula-users] Is that ok using Bacula to write on DVDs?

2009-05-06 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Hi guys, > > First of all, excuse my English. > > I'm newbie with Bacula and I don't have any condition to > backup my > data using tapes. > > I must use DVDs... > > Is that ok using Bacula to write on DVDs? > > What you suggest? > I use Bacula 2.0.2 and with it DVD seems to work mostly g

Re: [Bacula-users] Is that ok using Bacula to write on DVDs?

2009-05-06 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> > I use Bacula 2.0.2 and with it DVD seems to work mostly I forgot to mention, that I use 2.0.2 because current versions do not work with DVD at all. 2.0.2 does. -- The NEW KODAK i700 Series Scanners deliver under A

Re: [Bacula-users] an error during virtual backup

2009-05-12 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Hello. > > Device { > Name = device-note > Archive Device = /backup/bacula/note > ... > } > Device { > Name = device-note-virtual > Archive Device = /backup/bacula/note > ... > } > > I have created another pool (with another storage (with > another device)) for VirtualFull because as far

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows W2K3 / sd nas questions

2009-06-10 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Hi Bacula Users, > i started a few days ago with bacula. > All is running on W2K3 Server. > Test Jobs works fine to lokal disk. > > Now a want to backup to a nas device, wich is reachable > as smbshare. "\\ip\share". > I configured the path in bacula-sd.conf like this: > Device { > Name = NetFi

Re: [Bacula-users] Setting variables directly from Bacula, is possible?

2009-06-12 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Hi every: > I have Bacula configured for send me a beeper in case a > Job fail. This script (make in Perl) needs Internet > connection. Now I want to set the environment var > http_proxy and unset directly from Bacula. Is this > possible? I mean for example, following a simple logic: > > if (j

Re: [Bacula-users] Setting variables directly from Bacula, is possible?

2009-06-15 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Jari Fredriksson wrote: >> You can always create a send_bacula_beeper.sh which contains >> >> #!/bin/sh >> http_proxy=some_ip:some_port >> send_beeper.pl $* >> > Hi: > I haven't enough knowledge of Bash. I want to use var from Bacula as

Re: [Bacula-users] Setting variables directly from Bacula, is possible?

2009-06-15 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Jari Fredriksson wrote: >> Just like you do now from Bacula. The parameter $* means 'all >> parameters', >> so the new shell script passes all of its parameters to send_beeper.pl. >> Just pass to it the %n and %e in Bacula. > > Jari, sorry about my

Re: [Bacula-users] Setting variables directly from Bacula, is possible?

2009-06-15 Thread Jari Fredriksson
>> Jari Fredriksson wrote: >>> Just like you do now from Bacula. The parameter $* >>> means 'all parameters', >>> so the new shell script passes all of its parameters to >>> send_beeper.pl. Just pass to it the %n and %e in Bacula. >>

Re: [Bacula-users] What this error means?

2009-06-16 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Hi every: > Today I check the logs for Bacula because none of my Jobs > ran OK. I see this message in many of the Jobs reports: > > job.c:1246 Unknown backup level: accurate_incremental > ... > > Client: > "salvasprod_f06_polo_bioinformatica-fd" 2.4.4 (28Dec08) > i486-pc-lin

Re: [Bacula-users] Problems while trying to connect to client

2009-06-17 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> John Drescher wrote: >> Did you restart the FD? > I try using the script at /usr/sbin/bacula-fd and see > this error: > > #/usr/sbin/bacula-fd restart > 17-Jun 04:42 bacula-fd: ERROR TERMINATION at > parse_conf.c:829 Config error: Cannot open config file > "/etc/bacula/restart": No such file or

Re: [Bacula-users] Performance with MySQL queries since 3.0.0 (Dir inserting attributes hang)

2009-06-18 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> > INSERT INTO Filename( Name ) > SELECT a.Name > FROM ( > > SELECT DISTINCT Name > FROM batch > ) AS a > WHERE NOT > EXISTS ( > > SELECT Name > FROM Filename AS f > WHERE f.Name = a.Name > ) > That looks silly. I would write it shorter as INSERT INTO Filename(Name) SELECT DISTINCT Name FRO

Re: [Bacula-users] Performance with MySQL queries since 3.0.0 (Dir inserting attributes hang)

2009-06-19 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> James Harper wrote: >> The subquery returns a very small result set (0 or 1, >> assuming you use DISTINCT) and so isn't too inefficient. >> It's when you say 'WHERE NOT EXISTS (SOME QUERY WITH >> LOTS OF RESULTS)' that you start to really bog down > > True, but if the outer query contains a very

Re: [Bacula-users] Newbie alert: History, Backing up to File(s)

2009-07-24 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Hello, > > First off, I have played around a bit, then tried to > start over. In the process, I found a hint that I should > delete the database and the *.state files, which I did. I > also deleted everything (dpkg --purge) and removed all > bits on the file system, including the database and th

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows Backups over VPN

2009-08-24 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Holy smokes what an adventure!! > > Windows XP's hosts file to point it in the right > direction (to the VPN IP). XP stores its hosts file in an > odd location, which makes things a little more ticklish. > I found it on my machine in > C:\Windows\Windows32\Drivers\etc. Used to be in the base > s

[Bacula-users] Nasty MySQL issue

2009-09-11 Thread Jari Fredriksson
I used to have my MySQL on Linux. Then I moved the database on a Windows machine, and everything went fine. Today I moved it back to Linux. I took a backup with mysqldump (by using the /etc/bacula/scripts/make_database_backup) and imported it. Bacula does not work! The reason being that all

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem with 2.44/ lenny

2009-09-20 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Hi, > > I had a bacula setting working fine in etch + bacula > 1.38. Then I configured another bacula in lenny + > bacula2.44 and problems began to appear. > > Things worked in the beginning but I realised that the > jobs failed for > big machines with a message saying that a /tmp file > could

Re: [Bacula-users] Trouble installing on RHEL 5

2009-09-25 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> I just installed bacula on my RHEL 5 server using rpm > bacula-mysql-3.0.2-1.el5.i386.rpm > > I have a few questions: > 1. Where did it install it? Can't find it anywhere but it > says its installed > The binaries go /usr/sbin /sbin etc.. > 2. The database portion failed as it never prompted

[Bacula-users] Note: bacula 3.x fd is not compatible with 2.0.2 director

2009-10-05 Thread Jari Fredriksson
I have bacula 2.0.2 in my bacula server, because it has a working DVD code. That version is not officially supported any more I guess. I had clients of version 2.4.4 in Windows and Debian, and now Debian backports delivered 3.0.2 fd to one of my Debian clients. The fd no more accepted Hello f

Re: [Bacula-users] Need help w/ Volume Status "Error"

2009-10-05 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> All, > Using Bacula 3.0.2 on Solaris 10_x86. I have a > question regarding how to properly recover tapes from a > status of "Error". I also have some questions on > reassigning tapes from one Storage Pool to a different > Pool. > > I am not sure how this status came to be, but I curren

Re: [Bacula-users] Moving MYSQL database problem

2009-10-09 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Hi, > I would like to move MYSQL database to another server. > But when I run any job I have message like below: > > > > 09-paĹş 07:40 max-dir: TygWymiatacz.2009-10-09_07.40.25 > Fatal error: sql_create.c:85 sql_create.c:85 insert > INSERT INTO Job > (Job,Name,Type,Level,JobStatus,SchedTime,J

Re: [Bacula-users] Moving MYSQL database problem

2009-10-12 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Hi, > > after: > > ALTER TABLE Job MODIFY COLUMN ClientId INT(11) NOT NULL > DEFAULT '0'; > > result: > (0 row(s) affected) > Execution Time : 00:00:00:016 > Transfer Time : 00:00:01:015 > Total Time : 00:00:01:031 > Now, if you wonder the "0 row(s) affected" that is maybe because ALTE

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem inserting into table "batch"?

2009-10-12 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> I got the error below on my backups this weekend. > According to make_tables_mysql there is no table named > "batch" in the database. What should the schema for this > table look like? I'm using bacula 2.2.7 under OpenSUSE > 11.0. > > 11-Oct 13:59 mn-server-dir JobId 3419: Fatal error: > sql

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup with Bacula on a samba share

2009-10-13 Thread Jari Fredriksson
17.9.2009 12:10, giggzounet kirjoitti: Hi all, I'm a newbie in the "backup world". Unfortunately my boss would like that I install a backup system for our labor. And I'm a little bit lost... We have 5 pc running under linux opensuse 11.0 (bacula is available for opensuse 11.0 : version 2.2.7)

Re: [Bacula-users] Building bacula-fd on OpenBSD 4.5

2009-10-15 Thread Jari Fredriksson
15.10.2009 13:34, Daniel Bareiro kirjoitti: Do you think that it is appropriate to starting bacula-fd with the script in /etc/bacula/scripts using the following lines in the /etc/rc.local file? # DGB - 20091012 # Starting bacula-fd on boot if [ -x /etc/bacula/scripts/bacula-ctl-fd ]; then

Re: [Bacula-users] Building bacula-fd on OpenBSD 4.5

2009-10-15 Thread Jari Fredriksson
15.10.2009 14:03, Jari Fredriksson kirjoitti: 15.10.2009 13:34, Daniel Bareiro kirjoitti: Do you think that it is appropriate to starting bacula-fd with the script in /etc/bacula/scripts using the following lines in the /etc/rc.local file? # DGB - 20091012 # Starting bacula-fd on boot if

Re: [Bacula-users] sorting output bconsole

2009-10-16 Thread Jari Fredriksson
17.10.2009 2:19, Terry L. Inzauro kirjoitti: For testing, I've decided to use the mysql command line interface and I have one last question. How would I take take sums of two columns such as JobFiles and JobBytes [18:13:04 r...@jenna:~]# mysql -u root -px Welcome to the MySQL monitor. C

Re: [Bacula-users] sorting output bconsole

2009-10-17 Thread Jari Fredriksson
17.10.2009 17:41, Terry L. Inzauro kirjoitti: A simple query will return those SELECT SUM(JobFiles) AS JobFilesSum, SUM(JobBytes) AS JobBytesSum FROM Job ; but that is not much of interest, I guess. -- http://www.iki.fi/jarif/ Ships are safe in harbor, but they were never meant t

Re: [Bacula-users] sorting output bconsole

2009-10-17 Thread Jari Fredriksson
18.10.2009 0:32, Markus Falb kirjoitti: Terry L. Inzauro wrote: For testing, I've decided to use the mysql command line interface and I have one last question. How would I take take sums of two columns such as JobFiles and JobBytes Use the addition Operator like that: mysql> select JobFile

Re: [Bacula-users] autochanger and barcode

2009-10-19 Thread Jari Fredriksson
20.10.2009 2:25, Nicola Quargentan kirjoitti: With this metode I'm unable to know where is my data in my volumes (only bacula know that). Ad absurdum I could end up finding a piece of data of single server stored in each of 24 tapes :O (IMHO). Bacula knows, and tells it to you with a query.

Re: [Bacula-users] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2009-10-27 Thread Jari Fredriksson
27.10.2009 6:15, Siju George kirjoitti: > > > > LinkedIn > > I'd like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn. > > - Siju > Spam, reported via SpamCop. Please join the Bacula group in Linked In. This is just spam. -- http://www.iki.fi/jarif/ signature.asc Description: Op

Re: [Bacula-users] Access bacula backup file

2009-10-28 Thread Jari Fredriksson
28.10.2009 21:05, gilberto.nunes kirjoitti: > Hi > > > > Is there some thing ways to access backup file, after a delete volume > command? > bscan and bextract commands should work, if the file still exists somewhere. -- http://www.iki.fi/jarif/ Tuesday is the Wednesday of the rest of you

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole: reload command

2009-10-29 Thread Jari Fredriksson
29.10.2009 15:18, Rodrigo Fernandes kirjoitti: > Does anyone know if the reload command really works in bconsole? For the > manual, only works in some situations. Has anyone tested this command? > It works in my 2.0.2 version, so it has worked once, it not any more :P -- http://www.iki.fi/jari

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula features

2009-10-30 Thread Jari Fredriksson
31.10.2009 0:55, Leslie Rhorer kirjoitti: > Is the file name Bacula uses easily identifiable? IOW, if I name > the volume drive01v01, will I see a file named something similar to > drive01vol01 in the file system? I'm not sure I see any advantage to having > multiple partitions on a drive

Re: [Bacula-users] Installing Bacula

2009-10-30 Thread Jari Fredriksson
31.10.2009 1:44, Leslie Rhorer kirjoitti: > > OK, I installed Bacula, but I am having problems installing the GUI. I am > running Debian "Lenny" on an AMD Athlon 64 x 2. I installed Bacula using > the KDE package Manager, but I don't see a .deb source for the gui. I > downloaded the .tar sour

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula features

2009-10-30 Thread Jari Fredriksson
31.10.2009 2:19, Leslie Rhorer kirjoitti: >> Amount of Volumes is mostly about recycling. When Bacula recycles (frees >> old media to a new backup) it does so on volume basis. If it needs to >> wrote a volume again, it empties the whole volume, and starts writing >> again. >> >> If it's ok to flu

Re: [Bacula-users] Installing Bacula

2009-10-30 Thread Jari Fredriksson
31.10.2009 4:02, Leslie Rhorer kirjoitti: >> 31.10.2009 1:44, Leslie Rhorer kirjoitti: >>> >>> OK, I installed Bacula, but I am having problems installing the GUI. I >> am >>> running Debian "Lenny" on an AMD Athlon 64 x 2. I installed Bacula >> using >>> the KDE package Manager, but I don't se

Re: [Bacula-users] changing the name of a tape?

2008-11-03 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Hi, > > I mis-named a disk volume (if that matters) when adding > it just now. I had > a backup waiting for a new volume, so this volume was > grabbed immediately > by bacula to start storing the backup (not a problem). Is > there a way to rename the volume? I named it > '$site-03578' instead

[Bacula-users] Moving from Tape to DVD

2008-11-07 Thread Jari Fredriksson
I just bought a Plextor DVD-writer, 100 DVD-RW disks, and a bag for them. Now wondering best practises with DVD backups. My first backup is running, so configuration seems to be ok. However, I did not set "Maximum Part Size". Should I? I see often used 800M as that. What good does it bring?

Re: [Bacula-users] Moving from Tape to DVD

2008-11-07 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 3:14 PM, Jari Fredriksson > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > Make sure you have dvd+rw-tools-7.1 or greater. If you > have a previous version you will need to upgrade. > Thanks for the tip! I have latest Debian Etch+backports d

Re: [Bacula-users] Moving from Tape to DVD

2008-11-07 Thread Jari Fredriksson
Hmm. [ 5053.929447] attempt to access beyond end of device [ 5053.929447] hdc: rw=0, want=68, limit=4 [ 5053.929447] isofs_fill_super: bread failed, dev=hdc, iso_blknum=16, block=16 [ 5054.954192] attempt to access beyond end of device [ 5054.954192] hdc: rw=0, want=68, limit=4 [ 5054.954192] iso

Re: [Bacula-users] Moving from Tape to DVD

2008-11-07 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Hmm. > > [ 5053.929447] attempt to access beyond end of device > [ 5053.929447] hdc: rw=0, want=68, limit=4 > [ 5053.929447] isofs_fill_super: bread failed, dev=hdc, > iso_blknum=16, block=16 [ 5054.954192] attempt to access > beyond end of device [ 5054.954192] hdc: rw=0, want=68, > limit=4 [ 5

Re: [Bacula-users] Moving from Tape to DVD

2008-11-08 Thread Jari Fredriksson
Another job, new DVD. Same stuff. 08-Nov 14:16 wellington-dir JobId 8968: Bacula wellington-dir 2.4.3 (10Oct08): 08-Nov-2008 14:16:54 Build OS: i686-pc-linux-gnu debian 4.0 JobId: 8968 Job:MOSQUITO_Backup.2008-11-08_11.25.05 Backup Level

Re: [Bacula-users] Moving from Tape to DVD

2008-11-08 Thread Jari Fredriksson
Got an error: the whole machine hang when the backup job was well over 2GB. Changed to Maximum Part Size 800M, which is apparently there for a reason. Next error. Job finished successfully 08-Nov 12:47 wellington-dir JobId 8967: Bacula wellington-dir 2.4.3 (10Oct08): 08-Nov-2008 12:47:40 Bui

[Bacula-users] Strange DVD backup problem

2008-11-08 Thread Jari Fredriksson
It seems that if the job is large enough to be split into "parts", only the last part updates database catalog. 08-Nov 13:17 wellington-sd JobId 8968: Volume "DVDRW-003" previously written, moving to end of data. 08-Nov 13:17 wellington-sd JobId 8968: Ready to append to end of Volume "DVDRW-0

Re: [Bacula-users] Moving from Tape to DVD

2008-11-10 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> > what does list volumes say about DVDRW-002 ? It says the same as "last volume bytes", which is wrong. The volume contains whole the jobs, all parts of it, but catalog only the last part. I'm just making a bug report.

Re: [Bacula-users] Strange DVD backup problem

2008-11-10 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Hi, > > I think you've got enough information for a bug report at > bugs.bacula.org... > > Arno > Done: Issue 0001184 - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux

Re: [Bacula-users] Hung on "Dir inserting attributes"

2008-11-11 Thread Jari Fredriksson
You might want to configure and compile your bacula with --enable-batch-insert=no configure option. While that option (default=yes) is supposed to fasten backups, I have to set it to no, or every job will hang indefinitely to that same sql statement. I have only 256M ram in this machine,

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula-usersMoving from Tape to DVD

2008-11-12 Thread Jari Fredriksson
>>>>>> On Fri, 7 Nov 2008 22:14:29 +0200, "Jari >>>>>> Fredriksson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > >> Now wondering best practises with DVD backups. > > The biggest one for me was adding -dvd-compat to the > "self.grow

Re: [Bacula-users] wornings on backup

2008-11-14 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Sometimes as result of backup I have this output: > > "Termination: Backup OK -- with warnings" > > Where I can see the warnings ? Usually in the same message as that very output. In an email, or bconsole output, or whatever it was you saw that. The warnings are often about files that

Re: [Bacula-users] ERR=Could not mount DVD device

2008-11-25 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Hello list! > > I am running bacula 2.4.2 from fschwarz's EL5 rpms on > CentOS 5.2 > > > My mount command (from storage definition) is: > "/usr/bin/sudo /bin/mount -t iso9660 -o ro %a %m" > I can mount and unmount the dvd-writer as user bacula with > "/usr/bin/sudo /bin/mount -t iso9660 -

[Bacula-users] DVD backup problems gone!

2008-11-28 Thread Jari Fredriksson
I went from tape to DVD a month ago, and everything failed. Bug reports: http://bugs.bacula.org/view.php?id=1184 http://bugs.bacula.org/view.php?id=1186 Yahoo! Google! I downgraded to 2.2.8 for the dir/stored server, and I made it! Backup successful! I don't remember when was it, but the st

Re: [Bacula-users] DVD backup problems gone!

2008-11-28 Thread Jari Fredriksson
No, sorry. Next job fails now with message 29-Nov 04:27 wellington-sd JobId 8982: Fatal error: dvd.c:580 Error writing. Current part less than total number of parts (5/5, device="DVD_RW" (/dev/hdc)) 5 is less than 5 and it fails. Dammit. > I went from tape to DVD a month ago, and everything

Re: [Bacula-users] DVD backup problems gone!

2008-11-28 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> > Sorry, I can't help you. But in general, you're better > off seeking help here first before you file a bug report. > > see http://www.bacula.org/en/?page=support > > cheers > Cheers. That page was about different kind ofsupport for Bacula. 1. Professional Support. I don't want Professi

Re: [Bacula-users] DVD backup problems gone!

2008-11-28 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> > The main point was: please post here and seek help > *before* filing a bug report. > http://www.bacula.org/en/?page=bugs is also quite clear > on this point. > > regards. :) > And that is all I have done. I started this with writing to users. All help I got was "Yes I have the same pro

Re: [Bacula-users] DVD backup problems gone!

2008-11-29 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Jari Fredriksson wrote: > > All very true. Great. I suggest that waiting slightly > longer than you > did is generally a good idea. A period of < 24 hours > isn't best practice. I wrote my query to Users 8th november with a Subject "Strange DVD backup prob

Re: [Bacula-users] DVD Backup Version 2.0.2 OK?

2008-11-29 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Hi all together, > > and, sorry for my english :) > > I read that version 2.0.2 is running fine for DVD Backups. > I tried with 2.4 and 2.2.8 both are buggy. > > Version 2.0.2 is not (any more) at sourceforge. > > Anybody knows where to get source code or debian (etch) > packages with > debs

Re: [Bacula-users] DVD backup problems gone!

2008-11-29 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Jari: Think whatever you want. I've said my bit. Take > it as you will. > > I look forward to your patches. Best wishes. > For patches. Tell me about the plan, if you know it. When recycling a DVD media Bacula writes a 0 bytes length label file, and documents that it is how it should be.

Re: [Bacula-users] DVD Backup Version 2.0.2 OK?

2008-11-29 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 11:55 AM, John Drescher > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 10:50 AM, michael riehemann >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Hi all together, >>> >>> and, sorry for my english :) >>> >>> I read that version 2.0.2 is running fine for DVD >>> Backups. I t

Re: [Bacula-users] Fwd: DVD Backup Version 2.0.2 OK?

2008-11-29 Thread Jari Fredriksson
>> I have patched dvd+rw-tools on latest Debian. And I can >> confirm that both the 2.2.8 and 2.4 branch do not work. >> > In gentoo about 3 months ago I did a 4 disk DVD+RW backup > at work and restored it at home using 2.4.X without > problems. To do this I believe > I ran bscan to import the

Re: [Bacula-users] DVD backup problems gone!

2008-11-29 Thread Jari Fredriksson
>> For patches. Tell me about the plan, if you know it. >> >> When recycling a DVD media Bacula writes a 0 bytes >> length label file, and documents that it is how it >> should be. When mounting a DVD media Bacula tries to >> read the label file, and complains if it is 0 bytes and >> has no data.

[Bacula-users] DVD: version 2.0.2 works, and is available on Sourceforge

2008-11-29 Thread Jari Fredriksson
Kern Sibbald put that version available, and I have tested it with couple backups and a restore. All seems good. I you have a working version, do not upgrade without rigorous testing. 2.4.x is broken (for DVD). - This

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows agent status window missing

2008-12-02 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Hi, > > in the Windows FD version 2.2.6 you got a systray icon > which when doubleclicked showed the job status, with > Windows FD version 2.4.3 you > just get the service running in the background. > > Was this functionality stripped between 2.2.6 and 2.4.3 > or is there a way > to make it a

Re: [Bacula-users] Why are my jobs upgraded to Full backup?

2008-12-05 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> I'm troubleshooting my backup strategy again. > > > One change I made yesterday: I excluded two additional > directories in the Fileset for all my Linux clients, and > then restarted bacula-dir. I can't see how that would > make bacula think that a full backup is needed, though. > Bacula swit

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula FD client compatibility

2008-12-05 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Hello there, > > I was trying to find file daemon compatibility chart with > director/storage and so far did not find anything useful. > There are some small backups which are set up for quite a > while, there is quite an old version of bacula in use > (1.38). Can I try to mix up older director

Re: [Bacula-users] How to run bacula dir and sd as non-root?

2008-12-06 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> > - One problem I haven't found a solution to is that the > /var/run > directory where the pid file goes is only writable by > root. > /var/run/bacula is the directory where my bacula writes the pid. Its owned by bacula. ---

Re: [Bacula-users] Numbering Volumes

2008-12-07 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Hello list! > > As DVD-burning seems to be broken right now I am backing > up to 1GB-harddisk volumes which I'll burn to DVD > manually. > Is there a way to make bacula label the harddisk-volumes > like this "DVD-Volume-7.12.2008-n where "n" ist the > current number of the volume used for this

Re: [Bacula-users] Using a non-local MySQL/PostgreSQL database.

2008-12-10 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Hi all, a simple question... > > It's possible to use a non-local mysql/pgsql database to store the > catalog? > I'm building the bacula from Source (2.4.3) in Debian Etch (2.6.24) and I > want to use a dedicated database server in another machine. > > Thanks 4 all! > Sure is it. There is hostna

Re: [Bacula-users] Remote storage

2008-12-17 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> 2008/12/17 Marc Schiffbauer : >> * Sergio Belkin schrieb am 17.12.08 um 13:53 Uhr: >>> How Can I define a remote storage in bacula-sd.conf ? >>> namely a tape device that is in another host that >>> bacula director. >> >> I think you ned to run the bacula-sd on that remote >> host, not on the

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula promoting some incremental backups to full

2009-01-13 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Hello, > > I have a working bacula setup with several machines > running bacula-fd. The director and SD are running on the > same machine and writing to a tape changer. Full backups > are working great, and some incremental are working just > fine. > > However, when I run and incremental backu

Re: [Bacula-users] dvd problems

2009-01-21 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> bacula do the same? (i.e. store in the catalog some path > to a backup that would get screwed if i moved the backups > from temporary dirs to dvds). other problems were not the > whole backup being accessible at once (since you have to > change disks) and controlling when to use new disks (so > i

Re: [Bacula-users] Maximum Part Size in File

2009-01-28 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> i am actually not using FAT, and i could have >2GB files, > but growisofs still complains about it (you have to force > it to burn >2GB files) and i know for compatibility it's > not a very good idea. For a last resource it wouldn't be > a problem at all since i don't have old machines, but i'm

Re: [Bacula-users] Migrating from MySQL to Postgres

2015-07-04 Thread Jari Fredriksson
On 29.6.2015 16.47, tballin wrote: > Hi > > I try to migrate from am mysql db to postgres. I am failing to import > thy mysql dump into the postrgres : > (according to these instructions: > http://www.bacula.org/7.0.x-manuals/en/main/Installing_Configuring_Post.html#SECTION00415 >

[Bacula-users] catreq.c: attribute create error. sql_find.c

2015-08-09 Thread Jari Fredriksson
09-Aug 08:19 pallas-dir JobId 5192: Fatal error: catreq.c:586 attribute create error. sql_find.c:394 Request for Volume item 1 greater than max 0 or less than 1 09-Aug 09:00 pallas-dir JobId 5192: Fatal error: Network error with FD during Backup: ERR=Interrupted system call 09-Aug 09:00 palla

Re: [Bacula-users] catreq.c: attribute create error. sql_find.c

2015-08-09 Thread Jari Fredriksson
s fellows! I will do this, I'm sure this will be solved. br. jarif > > On 09.08.2015 11:36, Jari Fredriksson wrote: >> >> >> 09-Aug 08:19 pallas-dir JobId 5192: Fatal error: catreq.c:586 attribute >> create error. sql_find.c:394 Request for Volume item 1 greater

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula volume directory

2015-09-07 Thread Jari Fredriksson
On 7.9.2015 18:08, Waqar Khan wrote: > Hi All, > > Bacula version: 5.0.0 > > My volumes are files stored in /path/to/backups/[volname]. > > If I create and store files not related to bacula in this directory, > will that have an adverse affect on my backups. > > So I create a /path/to/backups/myfil

Re: [Bacula-users] Bconsole format dates

2015-10-15 Thread Jari Fredriksson
On 16.10.2015 1:45, Wanderlei Huttel wrote: > I'm running bacula 7.2.0 in Debian 8.1 with portuguese brazilian (pt_BR) UTF8 encode; > > Per example bconsole "status dir" list a month as short month (3 digits) and "status schedule days=1" list month and week day short (3 digits) > > Is ther

Re: [Bacula-users] 7.2 mysql issue?

2015-11-07 Thread Jari Fredriksson
On 5.10.2015 20.32, Stephen Thompson wrote: > > mysql> show indexes from File; > +---++--+--+-+---+-+--++--++-+ > | Table | Non_unique | Key_name | Seq_in_index | Column_name | Collation > |

[Bacula-users] Planning a Copy job for my home network. Hive ponderings?

2015-11-07 Thread Jari Fredriksson
Hello. I have a home LAN backup system, running on Bacula since the very beginning of Bacula. I have never used Migration/Copy or Archive type jobs, but now planning to go that route. My backup machines is an old Pentium 4 powered HP Compaq with 3 GB RAM and 2 x 800 GB Sata disks in RAID 1 s

Re: [Bacula-users] 7.2 mysql issue?

2015-11-07 Thread Jari Fredriksson
On 7.11.2015 18:26, Phil Stracchino wrote: > > The index over JobId alone is redundant with the index over > (JobId,PathId,FilenameId) present as well. I also had the redundant > index at one point, and dropped it with no ill effects. Thanks, I dropped it also. -- jarif.bit --

Re: [Bacula-users] Planning a Copy job for my home network. Hive ponderings?

2015-11-07 Thread Jari Fredriksson
On 7.11.2015 20:02, Jari Fredriksson wrote: > Hello. > > I have a home LAN backup system, running on Bacula since the very > beginning of Bacula. > > I have never used Migration/Copy or Archive type jobs, but now > planning > to go that route. > > My backup machines

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula connecting to remote storage daemon

2015-11-15 Thread Jari Fredriksson
On 15.11.2015 21:14, gregtotheizzo wrote: > I have 4 raspberry pi's running Ubuntu mate 15.10 > > I have 1 Bacula server and it backs up itself fine. > > I have 1 Remote Client which bacula could see and try to start the > job. > > However it hangs. > > My bacula server backs itself up to a cifs s

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula connecting to remote storage daemon

2015-11-15 Thread Jari Fredriksson
On 16.11.2015 4:26, Jari Fredriksson wrote: > On 15.11.2015 21:14, gregtotheizzo wrote: >> I have 4 raspberry pi's running Ubuntu mate 15.10 >> >> I have 1 Bacula server and it backs up itself fine. >> >> I have 1 Remote Client which bacula could see and try

[Bacula-users] Bacula 5.2.13 messes in restore from two storage resources.

2015-12-05 Thread Jari Fredriksson
I have normal backups on the server's own RAID-1 disks. In addition to that I have an NFS mounted folder for copy jobs for Full backup copies. Now I'm trying to restore a backup which needs media from those both. The restore started from Fullbackup portion, which resided on the NFS storage res

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