[Bacula-users] btape dumps core

2005-10-21 Thread John Kodis
ase" No stack. /opt/bacula/etc/btraceback.gdb:11: Error in sourced command file: No stack. I'd welcome any suggestions about what further steps I can take to track down what's going wrong here. -- John Kodis

Re: [Bacula-users] btape dumps core

2005-10-21 Thread John Kodis
h gdb trying to figure out what was going wrong. -- John KodisGoddard Space Flight Center [EMAIL PROTECTED] Greenbelt, Maryland, USA Phone: 301-286-7376 Fax: 301-286-1771 --

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup across filesystems

2005-11-01 Thread John Kodis
s decent to filesystems of type ext2. On a typical Linux setup, this will cause bacula to back up all the local disk-based file systems, while preventing bacula from trying to back up NFS mounted filesystems or the /proc and /sysfs filesystems. -- John Kodis -

[Bacula-users] Tape positioning oddity

2005-11-09 Thread John Kodis
in behavior bothers me. I'd rest easier if I knew why this change happened. Has anyone seem anything like this, or know what might cause it or where I could look to investigate further? Thanks for any suggestions. -- John Kodis. --- SF

[Bacula-users] Ignore FileSet Changes being ignored

2005-11-11 Thread John Kodis
his job to full. Is there anything else that I have to do to avoid this full backup, or any other way to work around the problem? -- John Kodis. --- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Tame your development challenges with Apache's Geronimo App

[Bacula-users] A scheduling quirk

2005-12-12 Thread John Kodis
there a job directive or some other way to say "Don't schedule another instance of a job if the same job is already waiting to run?" -- John Kodis. --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for p

Re: [Bacula-users] A scheduling quirk

2005-12-12 Thread John Kodis
good reason to leave the default action as is, although in my situation I'd still like to be able to override it. -- John Kodis. --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download t

Re: [Bacula-users] A scheduling quirk

2005-12-12 Thread John Kodis
r a more general solution. > Sorry for not being able to actually answer the question. That's quite alright. It at least tells me that there's not an obvious solution that I've just overlooked, and I'm grateful for that alone. Thanks! -- John Kodis. -

Re: [Bacula-users] A scheduling quirk

2005-12-12 Thread John Kodis
7;m pretty sure that I read through that section of the documentation when I began setting up Bacula, but it didn't occur to me that this could be used to eliminate the back to back incremental and catalog backups that I've noticed. Thanks once more for t

Re: [Bacula-users] Filesystem change prohibited

2005-12-19 Thread John Kodis
nt "From ", val['Start time'], " to ", val['End time'], "\n" print "Wrote ", val['FD Files Written'], " files, ", \ val['FD Bytes Written'], " bytes at ", val['Rate'], "\

[Bacula-users] Bacula-web: a status request

2005-12-19 Thread John Kodis
he main bacula-web page is an error saying that a database error has occurred. Has anyone gotten this to work with a Postgres database? Is there any way to get further debugging information? As always, thanks for any assistance that anyone can o

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula-web: a status request

2005-12-19 Thread John Kodis
lasses.inc on line 158 I do seem to have the dbsize Postgres extension module installed, so I don't think that that's the problem. Does this look familiar? -- John Kodis. --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula-web: a status request

2005-12-20 Thread John Kodis
On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 11:14:20PM +0100, Kern Sibbald wrote: > On Monday 19 December 2005 20:41, John Kodis wrote: > > - Although the web page itself doesn't give any information beyond "DB > > Connect error", there is excellent diagnostic information in

[Bacula-users] Experience summaries

2006-01-04 Thread John Kodis
the compressibility of the data. The only problems that I've encountered have all been of the "climbing the learning curve" variety, and I hope that those days are behind me. We're currently considering expanding to another similar installation, and moving our Mac and M

[Bacula-users] invalid byte sequence for encoding

2006-01-14 Thread John Kodis
This note describes a problem that I recently encountered and worked around, posted here for ease of Googling to help anyone who hits the same problem in the future. I wanted to set up a copy of my Bacula Postgres database on another machine. I used the make-catalog-backup script to generate a ba

Re: [Bacula-users] Extensions to query.sql (was: problems with update slots)

2006-01-16 Thread John Kodis
R BY MediaType ASC, Slot ASC; mediaid | volumename | gb | storage | slot | pool | mediatype | volstatus -++-+-+--+--+---+--- 9 | A1L3 | 755 | Tape|1 | LTO3-backups | LTO-3 | Full ... snip ... 58 | A00050L3 | 0 | tape| 50 | LTO3-backups | LTO-3

[Bacula-users] Unlisted fstype on MS-XP

2006-02-02 Thread John Kodis
pe 2000 OK estimate files=0 bytes=0 Thanks in advance for any insights that you can offer. -- John Kodis. --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search e

Re: [Bacula-users] Unlisted fstype on MS-XP

2006-02-03 Thread John Kodis
up configuration when someone added a new disk to their PC. It looks like it may be best to just manually track the drive letters though. That won't be a great deal of effort, I was just looking for an easy way to automate it. Thanks again for the clarification and help. -- John Kodis. -

Re: [Bacula-users] Schedule and Director question

2006-02-18 Thread John Kodis
uot;The FileSet Resource", see the description of the "" directive, especially the part about using "\<" to read the file list from a file on the client machine. Best of luck. -- John Kodis. --- This SF.net email is

[Bacula-users] Announcing Bacuview, a Bacula monitoring web application

2006-02-20 Thread John Kodis
l down a tar file or do a subversion checkout to get a copy of the code. I'd be happy to answer any questions that you have, and to hear of any suggestions that you have for this project. I hope that you find it useful. -- John Kodis. ---

[Bacula-users] Spooling can slow Bacula

2006-02-20 Thread John Kodis
down the speed of the job. On the other hand, I did notice a speed improvement in the concurrent backup of several remote clients with the spool file enabled. So while there are many good reasons for using a spool file listed in the "Data Spooling" section of the manual, speed isn&#

Re: [Bacula-users] Spooling can slow Bacula

2006-02-20 Thread John Kodis
= SpoolData=yes pool="MyPool" Storage="LTOdrive" Differential mon-thu at > 20:30 > Run = SpoolData=yes pool="MyPool" Storage="LTOdrive" Incremental fri at 11:35 > } > > Ludovic Strappazon. This looks like the way to go. If I leave spool

[Bacula-users] Announcing Bacuview-1.2, a Bacula monitoring web application

2006-02-28 Thread John Kodis
ids setting cookies so as to not upset the powers that be. Currently planned for the next release... - MySQL support. I'd be happy to answer any questions that you have, and to hear of any suggestions that you have for this project. I hope that you find it useful

[Bacula-users] DB problems due to character set encoding

2006-03-01 Thread John Kodis
character set is a requirement for Bacula, it seems like it would be a good idea to force this by adding "--encoding utf-8" to the Postgres database creation script, and whatever the equivalent is to the scripts for the other databases. -- John Kodis. ---

Re: [Bacula-users] appending position

2006-03-02 Thread John Kodis
On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 02:03:59PM +0100, Thomas Franz wrote: > In the case of a backup run it takes a long time ( up to hours ) > until the storage daemon is finding the end-of-data position . ( Of > course only if the tape is nearly full). We are using bacula 1.36.3 > on a FreeBSD 4.11 machine.

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula 1.38.x for mac osx 10.3

2006-03-08 Thread John Kodis
f -v -c /etc/bacula/bacula-fd.conf -- John Kodis. PS: It sure would have been nice if instead of 20 lines of fairly illegible XML we could just write something like: label = net.bacula-fd program = /sbin/bacula-fd -f -v -c /etc/bacula/bacula-fd.conf

Re: [Bacula-users] [OFF-TOPIC] Bacula Web-based

2007-07-23 Thread John Kodis
On Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 06:18:02PM +0300, Mantas M. wrote: > there are two web based tools that allow you to _get info_ about the > backups from the database. > > bacula web: http://www.bacula.org/bacula-web/bacula-web.html > and > webacula: https://sourceforge.net/projects/webacula Let me add a

[Bacula-users] Announcing Bacuview-1.3, now with MySQL support

2006-03-20 Thread John Kodis
ferences between Postgres and MySQL databases. I'd be happy to answer any questions that you have, and to hear of any suggestions that you have for this project. I hope that you find it useful. -- John Kodis. --- This SF.Net email is

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: Announcing Bacuview-1.3, now with MySQL support

2006-03-22 Thread John Kodis
let bconsole and friends handle the restores (but then, prior to a few months ago, I had no idea that I'd be developing an application like Bacuview to begin with, so you never know!) -- John Kodis. On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 10:18:15AM -0800, Mark Nienberg wrote: > John Kodis wrote: > >I&#

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula jobstatus codes

2006-03-30 Thread John Kodis
ting for job resource c | Waiting for client resource d | Waiting on maximum jobs t | Waiting on start time p | Waiting on higher priority jobs (19 rows) -- John Kodis. --- This SF.Net

Re: [Bacula-users] Running Jobs simultaneously on two streamers of same type - Sorry to come "back up" ;-) with this again

2006-03-30 Thread John Kodis
kup immediately after all the client backups have completed. While jobs at the same priority seem to normally run in the order in which they get queued up, there's no guarantee of this. There is such a guarantee with priorities. -- John Kodis. -

[Bacula-users] Review of Bacula

2006-04-05 Thread John Kodis
There's a brief review of Bacula at: http://osreviews.net/reviews/admin/bacula It's fairly positive, but criticizes the tape selection algorithm as being "far from intuitive". -- John Kodis. --- This SF.Net email is

Re: [Bacula-devel] Re: [Bacula-users] Surprise bug + Scratch pool algorithm

2006-04-10 Thread John Kodis
r on whether Bacula currently tracks which volumes are in an autochanger. Right now, I have two volumes that are both recorded in the database as "InChanger = 1" and "Slot = 4", but it's not obvious which tape is actually in the changer. -- John Kodis. ---

Re: [Bacula-users] New user questions

2006-04-15 Thread John Kodis
for each file to PostgreSQL? Any way > to pool several files as to have them in a single transaction? I have no idea, nor any reason to care as the database stuff has always just worked. Are you just curious, or is there some other issue that you're chasing? -- John Kodis. -

Re: [Bacula-users] Backups too big, and other questions

2006-04-25 Thread John Kodis
releases of their distribution. $ uname -p x86_64 $ ls -l /var/log/lastlog -r 1 root root 11390920 Apr 25 07:49 /var/log/lastlog Just FYI. -- John Kodis. --- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web serv

Re: [Bacula-users] Huge/slow index in MySQL

2006-05-01 Thread John Kodis
alf the memory. Since you say that the disks are thrashing, I'd guess that the lack of memory is more likely to be the culprit than the difference in databases. There have, however, been some messages posted here indicating that MySQL needs more attention to tuning when backing up this many fil

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: excluding with wildcards

2006-05-11 Thread John Kodis
backup. I found this confusing when I tried it, until Arno pointed out that that's just the way it is. -- John Kodis. --- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated tech

Re: [Bacula-users] Turning prompt off?

2006-07-01 Thread John Kodis
2); do echo -e "delete volume=junk-$n\nyes" | bconsole done Just make sure that you've got the range of volumes right first! -- John Kodis. Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to

Re: [Bacula-users] Turning prompt off?

2006-07-01 Thread John Kodis
On Sat, Jul 01, 2006 at 12:02:45PM -0400, Francisco Reyes wrote: > John Kodis writes: > > >You could use a shell script to automate the task. Something like: > > for n in $(seq 27 42); do > >echo -e "delete volume=junk-$n\nyes" | bconsole >