I recently have moved to full disk backups and also
scheduled a backup of the backup 'volumes' on disk
to tape for sending offsite. All has been going well
because the differential and incremental backups are
small. I triggered a full backup late last week and
the disk backups all stopped waiting f
On Wed, 29 Aug 2007, Arno Lehmann might have said:
> Hi,
>
> 28.08.2007 23:45,, Mike Eggleston wrote::
> > I recently have moved to full disk backups and also
> > scheduled a backup of the backup 'volumes' on disk
> > to tape for sending offsite. Al
On Tue, 04 Sep 2007, Server Gremlin might have said:
> Hello,
>
> I used the "label" command to label a new tape for bacula, and I
> made a typo when I labeled the tape. Something like "MyTpe" instead of
> "MyTape". (Obviously I've chosen a better naming convention than this,
> but just
My output in bconsole for 'list media' appears sorted by MediaId.
Is there a setting or something where I can have the default sort
by VolumeName?
Mike
-
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Still grepping through l
I'm setting up the monitor 'hobbit' to check that the bacula
daemons are up and accepting connections. What 'hello' message
can I use that will not cause an error to be sent from the
director? I'v used 'Hello hobbit calling' and 'Hello *UserAgent*
calling'... both cause error messages.
Mike
-
On Mon, 17 Sep 2007, Mike Eggleston might have said:
> I'm setting up the monitor 'hobbit' to check that the bacula
> daemons are up and accepting connections. What 'hello' message
> can I use that will not cause an error to be sent from the
> director? I
On Thu, 04 Oct 2007, Mike Eggleston might have said:
> On Thu, 04 Oct 2007, Christoph Kl?nter might have said:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I was testing a little, and scheduled a Job for 2009-01-01 20:00:00
>
> > N
On Thu, 04 Oct 2007, Christoph Kl?nter might have said:
> Hi,
>
> I was testing a little, and scheduled a Job for 2009-01-01 20:00:00
> Now "status dir" shows, that this job is waiting:
>
> Running Jobs:
> JobId Level Name
I like bacula and what it does for me (thank you development team).
One issue I have is not really bacula, the issue is the long time
required to write backups to tape. Is there anything in bacula like
TSM's perpetual full where I can see the most current files from the
client in the 'restore' comm
On Mon, 29 Oct 2007, Michael Lewinger might have said:
> Hi Mike,
>
> It looks all things are covered in Bacula: retention times, incremental
> backup. But then I'm not a TSM expert.
>
> Michael
>
> On 10/29/07, Mike Eggleston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Finally, regarding your question - eventually I'm reacting to it. I'm not
> sure that I understand the TSM "perpetual" feature, maybe the name is
> misleading. RTFM 4 me will do it, but until then - is there no "parallel"
> feature in Bacula, or
On Tue, 30 Oct 2007, Michael Lewinger might have said:
> Hello Mike,
>
> What you are talking about is regular practice, and is what is attained by
> the "incremental" feature, so I guess that TSM and bacula are the same
> there. The first time it is run, an inc. backup will be promoted to full,
On Thu, 12 Feb 2009, Stevester might have said:
>
> Good Afternoon Everyone,
>
> Never mind to the earlier post - "Bacula BLOCK issue where already
> created volumes not being read". I have come to the conclusion that Bacula
> is simply too unstable. You get what you pay for
>
>
> Th
On Thu, 12 Feb 2009, Steve Handy might have said:
> Bacula is not a horrible product, but it has bugs in it.
> Bugs any serious company will probably not.
As much as I like IBM unix hardware, how about OS/2 Warp?
Windows 3.11, Windows ME, Coherent...
A big company must satisify its users in gene
On Fri, 13 Feb 2009, Foo might have said:
> Hi,
>
> Is it possible to send mail to different recipients depending on the
> backup job? I.e. operator messages and jobs backing up servers 100 to 200
> should be sent to address A, but e.g. error messages (or just all
> messages) concerning mac
On Thu, 12 Feb 2009, John Drescher might have said:
> I came from backup executive (early version of netbackup) to bacula
> because bacula is a much better product and has much better support.
>
> John
There is only one that I'm aware of I used in TSM that is not already
in bacula (synthetic bac
On Thu, 12 Feb 2009, Steve Handy might have said:
> Life has taught me you get what you pay for.
>
> - Original Message -
> From: Mike Eggleston
> To: Steve Handy
> Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Sent: Thu Feb 12 14:00:04 2009
> Subject: Re: [Bacula-us
Morning,
I have been running bacula for quite some time (wonderful system). I'm
tweaking my backups to reduce just how much stuff is backed up and
eliminate those things that can be reinstalled rather than restored if
needed. Today I'm looking at a series of files that are copied from an
internal
On Wed, 03 Jun 2009, Martin Simmons might have said:
> >>>>> On Wed, 3 Jun 2009 07:59:00 -0500, Mike Eggleston said:
> >
> > Morning,
> >
> > I have been running bacula for quite some time (wonderful system). I'm
> > tweaking my b
On Wed, 03 Jun 2009, Martin Simmons might have said:
> It should work if you insert
>
> Options {
> Exclude = yes
> WildDir = "/opt/data/*/p4"
> }
>
> here.
>
> > File = /opt/bacula
> > File = /opt/pointwise
> > File = /opt/pwi
> > File = /etc
> > File =
On Thu, 18 Jun 2009, Mark Nesterovych might have said:
>
> Hello to everybody.
>
> I am newbie with bacula. Can't find information in manual.
> May be somebody already implemented what I want.
>
> I have Incremental backups from few servers during working days and full
> at weekend. Backups lo
On Thu, 18 Jun 2009, Mark Nesterovych might have said:
> On Thu, 2009-06-18 at 10:42 -0500, Mike Eggleston wrote:
> > Is that what you're wanting?
>
> Yep.
> But how can I point volumes that have last info ? Not every one in the
> pool.
I have a Run Before Job scrip
Morning,
This morning I have been asked if there is a way to put a password on
bconsole, such that a password is required to 'login' to bconsole before
performing a restore, etc. Is a password enabling option for bconsole
already there or do I need to hack the source (if management decides a
passw
Morning,
Currently I am not required to enter a password to get into bconsole
for restores and such. Is there a way to turn on requiring a password to
bconsole (and the other b utilities) or do I need to hack the source?
Mike
--
Morning,
I am moving some data off a linux box to a NetGear ReadyNAS NV+. It seems
like the time stamps on files on the ReadyNAS are unreliable. Is there a
setting in the configuration for the client to perform a hash-based (or
other) analysis of a file (comparing the current hash with the previou
On Thu, 06 Aug 2009, Mike Eggleston might have said:
> Morning,
>
> I am moving some data off a linux box to a NetGear ReadyNAS NV+. It seems
> like the time stamps on files on the ReadyNAS are unreliable. Is there a
> setting in the configuration for the client to perform a
On Tue, 11 Aug 2009, John Drescher might have said:
> On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 2:39 PM, John Lockard wrote:
> > I have modified my query.sql to include some queries that
> > I use frequently and I thought maybe someone else would
> > find them useful additions. Also, I was wondering if anyone
> >
On Thu, 15 Oct 2009, John Drescher might have said:
> > I'm using bacula for servers but the problem is that both servers and where
> > bacula runs are on the same room. I'd like to know how to implement a
> > duplication of the data bacula stores in order to put a copy on another
> > location (vi
On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, Chris Cameron might have said:
> Every morning when I change the tape, I have to manually go into
> bconsole and type 'mount'. Otherwise when the backup job runs, it just
> sits around and waits.
>
> I have AutomaticMount set to yes, and AlwaysOpen set to yes as well.
>
>
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 '$site-03578' instead if '$site-0358'. I
w
On Mon, 03 Nov 2008, Arno Lehmann might have said:
> Hi,
>
> 03.11.2008 19:26, Jari Fredriksson wrote:
> >> 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
> >
I finally have bacula set up for more testing. I'm trying to build a static FD
for other servers (GNU/Linux).
I'm using the line:
./configure --with-mysql --with-systemd --with-dump-email=bacula@localhost
--with-job-email=bacula@localhost --enable-client-only --enable-static-fd
--without-ssl --
@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] trying to build a static bacula-fd
Try without --with-mysql.
What do you need a database for in the FD?
HTH
Tilman
On Tue, Feb 6, 2018, at 17:35, Mike Eggleston wrote:
I finally have bacula set up for more testing. I’m trying to build a static FD
users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] trying to build a static bacula-fd
Am 06.02.2018 um 19:46 schrieb Mike Eggleston:
> Thanks for the suggestion. I’m now using:
>
> ./configure --enable-client-only --enable-static-client-only
> --enable-static-fd --disable-libtool --without
4.1708 (Core)
Thanks,
Mike
-Original Message-
From: Mike Eggleston
Sent: Friday, February 09, 2018 7:26 AM
To: 'Tilman Schmidt' ; bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: RE: [Bacula-users] trying to build a static bacula-fd
Configure complets:
./configure --enable-cli
bacula-fd
On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 6:26 AM, Mike Eggleston
mailto:mike.eggles...@firstcash.com>> wrote:
/bin/ld: cannot find -lz
/bin/ld: cannot find -lpthread
/bin/ld: cannot find -ldl
/bin/ld: cannot find -ldl
/bin/ld: cannot find -lssl
/bin/ld: cannot find -lcrypto
/bin/ld: cannot find
7;
== Error in /opt/bacula/src/bacula-9.0.6/src/filed ==
make: *** [all] Error 1
[bacula@dvlnx107 bacula-9.0.6]$
Thanks,
Mike
-Original Message-
From: Tilman Schmidt [mailto:til...@imap.cc]
Sent: Friday, February 09, 2018 8:59 AM
To: Mike Eggleston
Cc: bacula-users@lists.sour
I'm having issues with my corporate firewall (its not being friendly at the
moment).
Would someone please reply with the list of Bacula features (I hope it's here
https://www.dokuwiki.org/features).
TIA
Thanks,
Mike
--
I have my test setup of Bacula. I have two servers configured.
Now I'm trying to test VirtualFull of one of those servers (that has Full,
Incremental, etc.).
I modified the director configuration file and created another Pool for the
VirtualFull.
The second Pool is listed as NextPool for my prima
w, but I'm confused about this. I have autochangers commented
out.
Thanks,
Mike
-Original Message-
From: Bill Arlofski [mailto:waa-bac...@revpol.com]
Sent: Monday, February 19, 2018 10:50 AM
To: Mike Eggleston ;
bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Testi
I’m trying to find a similar issue. I’m on AIX 7.1. I have built Bacula 9.0.6
from source, fd only, non-static. I’m using gcc rather than xlC. Here’s what I
have:
root:/opt/bacula/sbin> /opt/bacula/sbin/bacula-fd -f -c
/opt/bacula/etc/bacula-fd.conf
Bacula interrupted by signal 11: Segmentation
I run make after configuring with:
./configure --enable-client-only --with-dump-email=bacula@localhost
--with-job-email=bacula@localhost --prefix=/opt/bacula
This time I started bacula-fd in gdb and got:
root:/opt/bacula/etc> gdb ../sbin/bacula-fd
GNU gdb (GDB) 7.9.1
Copyright (C) 2015 Free Sof
orks.com]
Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2018 7:29 AM
To: Mike Eggleston
Cc: tgamt...@gmail.com; Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Fwd: segmentation violation
It might help if you can get a backtrace with debug info in the executable and
libs.
Can you run from the build direct
Dbx isn't on the test AIX box. :(
Thanks,
Mike
-Original Message-
From: Martin Simmons [mailto:mar...@lispworks.com]
Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2018 9:03 AM
To: Mike Eggleston
Cc: tgamt...@gmail.com; Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Fwd: segment
Does anyone have a static bacula-fd for AIX they could send me?
Thanks,
Mike
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In bconsole there was a command where I could see a list of upcoming jobs (like
a list of the jobs that should be started tonight). The closest I've been able
to find is five jobs output form the command "status dir". Am I remembering
wrong that this command was there (a few years ago)? I want t
[mailto:k...@sibbald.com]
Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2018 2:28 AM
To: Mike Eggleston ;
Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] aix binary?
Hello,
If no one has one and you are unable to build it (actually rather easy -- build
it directly on AIX but non-static), you can get one from
67.11: 1506-045 (S) Undeclared identifier items.
"../lib/alist.h", line 73.9: 1506-275 (S) Unexpected text own_items encountered.
"../lib/alist.h", line 73.4: 1506-045 (S) Undeclared identifier bool.
"../lib/alist.h", line 77.13: 1506-275 (S) Unexpected text 'int
Kern,
Sorry, another question as I try to build the AIX binary FD… Do you know which
compiler is on your AIX build? (gcc or AIX/IBM native xlC?)
Thanks,
Mike
From: Kern Sibbald [mailto:k...@sibbald.com]
Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2018 1:34 PM
To: Mike Eggleston ;
Bacula-users
Kern,
I’m still working on building AIX FD binaries. Do you know when you were
building by hand, or now on the automated system, is gcc used or the native
IBM/AIX compiler (xlC)?
Thanks,
Mike
From: Kern Sibbald [mailto:k...@sibbald.com]
Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2018 1:34 PM
To: Mike Eggleston
Is there a program that will read File Set stanzas and get a listing of the
files on a client and print what is included and excluded before backing up so
that tweaking of the file set can happen?
Thanks,
Mike Eggleston
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I forgot about “estimate”. Thanks. Its been six years since I’ve used Bacula.
Thanks,
Mike
From: Russell Kackley
Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2020 2:46 PM
To: Mike Eggleston
Cc: Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] fileset utility?
Take a look at the "est
I've used Bacula before and am now setting it up for my (different) employer.
The server is on CentOS 7 and Bacula is compiled and working.
When I do a "show dir" I get "no scheduled jobs", but the Schedule definitions
say "Enabled = yes".
What am I missing?
Thanks,
Mike
Thank you, Philippe. I meant "status dir". No "messages" output this morning. :(
Thanks,
Mike
From: Philippe Chauvat
Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2020 2:04 AM
To: Mike Eggleston ;
Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Should be a simple solution...
I use bacula to backup Hyper-V slices. I have no errors.
Mike
On Mar 20, 2013, at 13:44, "Bachmatiuk, Marcin"
wrote:
> Hello,
> I have question.
> Does anyone have an experiment one of the bacula backup and Hyper-V?
>
> Any solution.a
>
> --
On Fri, 04 Dec 2009, Caspar Smit might have said:
>
>
> Mike,
>
> Sorry I'm fairly new to bacula, can you tell me how to
> use the query.sql ?
> Or where I can find some documentation so I can
> find out.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Caspar
>
> > On
> Fri, 04 Dec 2009, Caspar Smit might have said
On Fri, 04 Dec 2009, Caspar Smit might have said:
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I wondered if there is a way to check how much
> storage
> space a client (filedaemon) is using?
>
> Kind
> regards,
> Caspar
> Smit
I added this query to my query.sql file.
Mike
# 20
:List storage used by client and pool
S
On Wed, 03 Mar 2010, Brian Debelius might have said:
> Hi,
>
>Looking at Bacula scripts and other scripts, I see a test for an
> empty string performed by adding an 'x' before the variable, and then
> comparing this to another string that is just an 'x'.
>
>The shell test function has
Afternoon,
I had to reload a win32 workstation this weekend and now I have
authentication issues with the director. Please remind me, this is what
I have setup:
- workstation c:\$WORKSTATION-fd.conf password in the Client { } section
matches the password on the server's bacula-dir.conf in the sam
On Fri, 04 Mar 2011, ewan.br...@stfc.ac.uk might have said:
> The Windows file daemon doesn't use the C:\$WORKSTATION-fd.conf file. That's
> just put there as a convenience at install time. You should really be
> comparing the server password with the one in the Bacula program directory
> (e.
Afternoon,
I just noticed one of my clients had a huge incremental (level 2)
backup. I want to see what file caused the huge increase. I tried 'list
files jobid=20097' and though I'm shown the files, I'm not shown the
size of each file. Is there a command or query that shows me the size
of the fil
On Wed, 09 Mar 2011, John Drescher might have said:
> 2011/3/9 James Woodward :
> > Hello Mike,
> > I'd have to say no based on the tables defined
> > here http://bacula.org/5.0.x-manuals/en/developers/developers/Database_Tables.html.
> > The file size does not appear to be stored in the database.
Morning,
I'm trying to backup a user's Windows 7 workstation. Microsoft has
switched to the C:/Users directory and left a system, hidden "C:/Documents
and Settings" for legacy applications that points to C:/Users. When I
backup this box bacula-fd gets into a loop looking for files C:/Documents
and
Morning,
I'm trying to get some spam email folders not included in the backup. I
wonder if there is an ordering issue I'm missing. For this unix server
I have a:
File Set {
Name = Unix-Files-elo
Ignore Fileset Changes = yes
Include {
Options {
Afternoon,
I'm trying to get some spam email folders excluded in the backup. I
wonder if there is an ordering issue I'm missing. For this unix server
I have a:
File Set {
Name = Unix-Files-elo
Ignore Fileset Changes = yes
Include {
Options {
Hi,
I have a server crash and am working on the restore. I have one specific
section of the original file system I'm attempting to restore. This is
section is about 40GB. Luckily I had a recent full before the crash. When
I enter 'restore' and give the jobid bconsole beings to create the
synthetic
Hi,
I'm trying to verify what files are backed up from a specific server. In
bconsole I have issued restore and the client name. The process that
builds the synthetic filesystem is taking a massive amount of time. The
several times I've tried to test/verify this restore I've killed the
synthetic f
Hi,
I'm setting up a client. I copied the bacula-fd.conf from another
working machine and restarted the client. I can run an "estimate
job=client-backup listing" and the results are fine. When I execute "run
yes job=client-backup" and the backup fails. I don't see an error. The
only error I find i
On Wed, 06 Jun 2012, John Drescher might have said:
> > I'm setting up a client. I copied the bacula-fd.conf from another
> > working machine and restarted the client.
>
> I assume you fixed the client name in bacula-fd.conf since it can't be
> the same as the other client?
>
> John
John,
I re
On Wed, 06 Jun 2012, John Drescher might have said:
> > I'm setting up a client. I copied the bacula-fd.conf from another
> > working machine and restarted the client.
>
> I assume you fixed the client name in bacula-fd.conf since it can't be
> the same as the other client?
>
John,
The "estima
Hi,
I want to exclude programs installed on a Windows client in C:\Program
Files. One program does not play well in that it stores it's data in
it's own directory. In the File Set definition I have excluded all under
"C:\Program Files". I want to force the inclusion of this program.
I added a "
On Wed, 06 Jun 2012, John Drescher might have said:
> On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 4:13 PM, Mike Eggleston wrote:
> > On Wed, 06 Jun 2012, John Drescher might have said:
> >
> >> > I'm setting up a client. I copied the bacula-fd.conf from another
> >> &
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