Re: [Bacula-users] using more than one backup disk.

2008-10-08 Thread thing
Also if I have stalled jobs because I ran out of disk a few days ago, how can I restart the system? Steven Jones - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based

Re: [Bacula-users] Time for change

2008-12-09 Thread thing
Normally I would say, 1) Performance generally ie cpu hit is not a huge issue IMHO, especially with todays dual and quad core cpus...and of course ram is dirt cheap. 2) For me the big issues is Ive lost software raid sets from power failures for a backup partition that's probably no

Re: [Bacula-users] Time for change

2008-12-10 Thread thing
Lukasz Szybalski wrote: On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 1:04 PM, John Drescher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So what do you think a reasonable cpu for bacula would be? Depends on what level of performance you are looking for. My director is a 2 processor 2GHz opteron machine (circa 2003) with 4

[Bacula-users] bacula wont backup new partition /nfs01

2015-10-26 Thread Thing
I just added a new disk and mounted it as /nfs01 and put 107gb of data on it. root@warlocke:/etc/bacula# df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/root59G 17G 40G 30% / devtmpfs428M 0 428M 0% /dev tmpfs87M 412K 86M 1% /run

Re: [Bacula-users] catalogue fails after a reboot....

2015-10-26 Thread Thing
Hi, Not that I am aware of. I am trying to get bacula to backup a new partition so I added that, which is failing, so I may have an introduced syntax error, === #directory to give a reasonable FileSet to backup to #disk storage during initial testing. # #File = /usr/sbin

[Bacula-users] catalogue fails after a reboot....

2015-10-26 Thread Thing
Not sure what is going on here, but I took down the Pi to add a sata disk and now the catalogue fails, before job 80 was successful, = root@warlocke:/etc/bacula/scripts# bconsole Connecting to Director localhost:9101 bconsole: bsock.c:223 Socket open error. proto=10 port=9101.

Re: [Bacula-users] backup volume size

2015-10-27 Thread Thing
ion) = 2.4TB > > > On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 4:08 PM, Thing <thing.th...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> To backup 200gb with 1 yea

[Bacula-users] backup volume size

2015-10-27 Thread Thing
Hi, To backup 200gb with 1 year retention roughly how big a disk would be required? 2tb? 3tb? -- ___ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula wont backup new partition /nfs01

2015-10-27 Thread Thing
a test disk. I obviously will need to swap in a 2TB+ disk for "real" backups. On 28 October 2015 at 05:55, Ana Emília M. Arruda <emiliaarr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Thing, > > Could you post the error messages that you get when run the job? > > Maybe th

Re: [Bacula-users] backup volume size

2015-10-27 Thread Thing
It is a standard bacula configuration at present. Most of the data will be static as its historic (up to 8 years old) copied off a mac to a nfs mount and kept for the occasional random access from other macs. On 28 October 2015 at 09:51, Thing <thing.th...@gmail.com> wrote:

[Bacula-users] run out of disk space

2015-10-28 Thread Thing
oopsie So I swapped out the 250gb disk for a 2tb disk, currently cp'ing the volumes from old to new. How do I get the stalled job to restart? or do I kill it (if so how?) and just kick off a manual one? --

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole won't connect to director

2015-11-11 Thread Thing
setenforce 0 and then test is a nice quick way to check this. I have found otherwise problems with selinux not logging an issue can confuse. On 12 November 2015 at 04:14, Wesley Render wrote: > > Hi Tim, > > Do you have SELINUX Enforcing? Maybe check your >

[Bacula-users] wiping test backups and starting again.

2015-11-01 Thread Thing
Hi, Reading the FAQ, cd /src/cats ./drop_mysql_tables ./make_mysql_tables Then just format the disk to wipe the volumes? Anything else needed to do? -- ___

Re: [Bacula-users] KVM: backup with bacula

2015-11-05 Thread Thing
While I have not as yet done this to the file the kvm VM machine is a file and you can move it and tar.gz ie its just 1s and 0s, so I cant see why bacula would have a problem. However I do presently backup the VM machines with bacula-fd and the director and sd are all Vms and I have restored

Re: [Bacula-users] wiping test backups and starting again.

2015-11-03 Thread Thing
; designated > directory and remove all the files, if it takes a while you can background > the task: > > cd /baculabackupdirectory > > nohup rm -f * & > > or if you have subdirectories > > nohup rm -rf * & > > > > On 11/1/2015 11:01 AM, Thing wrote: > >

[Bacula-users] Redhat's RHEL bacula rpms/installation

2015-10-15 Thread Thing
Hi, Has anyone used RH's RHEL packages? So I have yum installed then I am following digitalocean's webpage. https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-bacula-server-on-centos-7

Re: [Bacula-users] backup failure

2015-10-19 Thread Thing
--+---+ |62 | BackupCatalog | 2015-10-19 23:10:11 | B| F |0 |0 | T | +---+---+-+--+---+--+--+---+ * On 20 October 2015 at 10:04, Ana Emília M. Arruda <emiliaarr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Thing, > > Coul

[Bacula-users] 350TB backup

2015-10-19 Thread Thing
Hi, Is anyone backing total volumes of this order? and if so, what sort of scaling, design, hardware? regards Steven -- ___ Bacula-users mailing list

[Bacula-users] backup failure

2015-10-19 Thread Thing
Hi, I have a catalogue backup error. = Enter a period to cancel a command. *status Status available for: 1: Director 2: Storage 3: Client 4: All Select daemon type for status (1-4): 1 warlocke-dir Version: 5.2.6 (21 February 2012) arm-unknown-linux-gnueabihf debian

Re: [Bacula-users] 350TB backup

2015-10-19 Thread Thing
October 2015 at 10:08, Dimitri Maziuk <dmaz...@bmrb.wisc.edu> wrote: > On 10/19/2015 03:53 PM, Thing wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Is anyone backing total volumes of this order? and if so, what sort of > > scaling, design, hardware? > > I take it, that's the size

Re: [Bacula-users] backup failure

2015-10-19 Thread Thing
+---+ |65 | BackupCatalog | 2015-10-20 11:12:04 | B| F |1 | 38,689,048 | T | +---+---+-+--+---+--++---+ * 8><- This looks better? On 20 October 2015 at 11:11, Thing <thing.th...@gmail.com> wrote: > ah, > > 8>< > # This is the bac

Re: [Bacula-users] backup failure

2015-10-19 Thread Thing
permissions.hmm, will take a look On 20 October 2015 at 10:59, Ana Emília M. Arruda <emiliaarr...@gmail.com> wrote: > ​Hello Thing, > > Please check the FileSet for your BackupCatalog job. ​The job cannot find > the MySQL dump (bacula.sql) at your working directory /var/l

Re: [Bacula-users] 350TB backup

2015-10-19 Thread Thing
thanks, On 20 October 2015 at 11:02, Alan Brown <a...@mssl.ucl.ac.uk> wrote: > On 19/10/15 22:08, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: > > On 10/19/2015 03:53 PM, Thing wrote: > > Hi, > > Is anyone backing total volumes of this order? and if so, what sort of > scaling

[Bacula-users] macbook pro as a client

2015-09-11 Thread Thing
I have installed bacula server on Ubuntu and I am backing up a debian client. I am currently trying to backup a macbook pro. I have the client installed and running and the director can see the macbook but I cant do a backup. stumped Cant see anything in messages to indicate why. ideas

[Bacula-users] ERR message

2015-09-27 Thread Thing
Hi, trying to set up bacula on a RaspberryPi and I have this error, = bconsole: bsock.c:223 Socket open error. proto=10 port=9101. ERR=Address family not supported by protocol = root@raspberrypi:/bacula/backup# bconsole -d10 Connecting to Director localhost:9101 bconsole:

[Bacula-users] getting a full system backup

2015-09-27 Thread Thing
Hi, >From my initial trial the backup and restore works for, /usr/sbin/ So I have now specified / to back up the full machine, but the backup will not do this, continuning to do just /usr/sbin/ FileSet { Name = "Full Set" Include { Options { signature = MD5

[Bacula-users] bacula listening on ipv6?

2015-09-29 Thread Thing
>From the messages below I suspect its a problem due to bacula listening on the ipv6 interface, can ipv6 support be turned off for bacula? == Hi, trying to set up bacula on a RaspberryPi and I have this error, = bconsole: bsock.c:223 Socket open error. proto=10 port=9101.

[Bacula-users] Fd talking to multiple directors / SDs.

2015-11-30 Thread Thing
Hi, I have a wee raspberry Pi that runs all my house "stuff" (apache/bind/mail etc) I currently backup the sd card to a locally sata attached disk using a full local bacula install (it has its own director, sd and fd). What I would like to do is occasionally use the main bacula server that I use

Re: [Bacula-users] wiping test backups and starting again.

2015-12-11 Thread Thing
doing a find and drop_mysql_tables isnt on my system, has its name changed? On 2 November 2015 at 08:01, Thing <thing.th...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Reading the FAQ, > > cd /src/cats >./drop_mysql_tables >./make_mysql_tables > > > Then just

[Bacula-users] bare metal bacula server recovery

2017-01-25 Thread Thing
So I would like to take my volumes that I have backed up and copy them to a gluster NAS in a remote location. Assuming I have a bare system with a clean bacula running but an empty mysql database instance, how do I import the volumes into bacula? (I assume then a recover off them is easy?) Kind

[Bacula-users] Pulling to disk backups back into bacula

2017-01-25 Thread Thing
Hi, So I am backing up to volumes on a separate disk drive for my email server. I thought I'd lost my original 500gb drive but this turned out to be the sata controller instead. In the meantime I had attached a 2TB disk and I have been backing up to this. My wish if possible since I have

Re: [Bacula-users] resetting bacula to a clean state

2016-11-02 Thread Thing
> command line. > > > On 11/2/2016 17:52, Thing wrote: > > I went into the mysql and dropped the bacula database. > > However I am having problems trying to re-create the database/tables, > > > > [root@ovirt1 bacula]# mysql < make_mysql_tables -p

Re: [Bacula-users] resetting bacula to a clean state

2016-11-02 Thread Thing
ssword: Creation of Bacula MySQL tables succeeded. [root@ovirt1 bacula]# On 3 November 2016 at 11:31, Thing <thing.th...@gmail.com> wrote: > I already tried that, > > [root@ovirt1 bacula]# ./create_mysql_database > ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using &g

[Bacula-users] resetting bacula to a clean state

2016-11-02 Thread Thing
Hi, I have bacula running on centos7.2 using mysql. What do I do to delete the test backups and start fresh? This must rate being a FAQ? however I find little via google on how to do this (that worked). thanks --

Re: [Bacula-users] resetting bacula to a clean state

2016-11-02 Thread Thing
I went into the mysql and dropped the bacula database. However I am having problems trying to re-create the database/tables, [root@ovirt1 bacula]# mysql < make_mysql_tables -p Enter password: ERROR 1064 (42000) at line 9: You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that

Re: [Bacula-users] Using bacual to backup a gluster cluster

2016-10-13 Thread Thing
that function instead if Debian or Ubuntu would be better for Bacula. ie the ultimate reason for the gluster cluster is to back 3x VM hosts, I dont have that hardware yet though. On 14 October 2016 at 00:54, Josh Fisher <jfis...@pvct.com> wrote: > > On 10/12/2016 11:15 PM, Thing w

[Bacula-users] Using bacual to backup a gluster cluster

2016-10-12 Thread Thing
Hi, Has anyone done this? I have a small 3 node 1TB gluster setup I'd like to make up to an external USB3 disk using bacula so I can take the disk offsite. What I dont want to do however is impact the gluster performance if I can so I am wondering how best to get the data off and onto the

[Bacula-users] Upgrading Debian 8 to Debian 9 sees a broken bacula server install

2017-07-19 Thread Thing
I have an error, unable to find how to fix this via google however. === root@vuwunicobculat1:~# systemctl restart bacula-director Job for bacula-director.service failed because the control process exited with error code. See "systemctl status bacula-director.service" and "journalctl -xe" for

Re: [Bacula-users] Upgrading Debian 8 to Debian 9 sees a broken bacula server install

2017-07-19 Thread Thing
backup service - Director daemon root@vuwunicobculat1:~# On 20 July 2017 at 10:43, Thing <thing.th...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes I expect bacual was also upgraded, what I get is, > > root@vuwunicobculat1:~# bacula-dir -t > bacula-dir: dird.c:969-0 Could not open Catalog "MyCatal

Re: [Bacula-users] Upgrading Debian 8 to Debian 9 sees a broken bacula server install

2017-07-19 Thread Thing
It looks Bacula was upgraded too, so, it's necessary to run the script > "update_mysql_tables or update_postgresql_tables > > > Best Regards > > *Wanderlei Hüttel* > http://www.huttel.com.br > > 2017-07-19 19:11 GMT-03:00 Thing <thing.th...@gmail.com>: &g

[Bacula-users] unable to upgrade bacula database from 14 to 15

2017-07-20 Thread Thing
root@vuwunicobculat1:/etc/bacula# /usr/share/bacula-director/update_mysql_tables -u root -p This script will update a Bacula MySQL database from version 12-14 to 15 Depending on the current version of your catalog, you may have to run this script multiple times. Enter password: ERROR 1049

[Bacula-users] Setting the mysql password

2017-06-08 Thread Thing
Hi, I am just installing bacula on debian8. When I run " bacula-dir -tc /etc/bacula/bacula-dir.conf" it pukes, looks like it cannot get access to mysql. Using the password I set via command like I connect fine, so somewhere in the config the password isnt set or set incorrectly. I have been

[Bacula-users] cannot connect to a client.

2017-06-19 Thread Thing
Hi, I have set up a bacula server on Debian8. Ive connected and backup a remote client fine but when I try to do a second I get a failure to connect (both Debian8). How can I fault find on the connection as I can find no info to tell me why its failing?

[Bacula-users] How best to back up VMs in KVM on Debian9

2017-09-13 Thread Thing
Hi, I have a handful of small VMs I'd like to backup. These can be stopped while the backup happens. So what is the alternatoves to do this? Get bacula to send shutdown command(s) and then back the image(s) up? --

[Bacula-users] Sd device is blocked.

2017-11-13 Thread Thing
Hi, I am trying to get backups to work and I have 2 problems, I keep having to manually label a "tape" (so now I have 3 Local "tapes" and also I get BLOCKED and backups will not run, what am I doing wrong please? 8><--- Jobs waiting to reserve a drive: Terminated Jobs: JobId Level

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and kvm

2017-11-20 Thread Thing
I am looking to do the very same thing. So far I cant seem to find scripts that will actually snapshot the VMs so the "files" can be backed up. I have found a few that supposedly do so but they dont seem to work. :( What I am doing now is I am going to use the libvirt shutdown scri

[Bacula-users] How to verify only the basic setup is working

2017-10-31 Thread Thing
Hi, Sorry to repeat this but gmail is losing replies/threads. I am trying to setup a basic bacula config and want to verify the catalouge is working OK as it appears to be 0 length in size (see below) which strikes me as wrong. Terminated Jobs: JobId LevelFiles Bytes

Re: [Bacula-users] Verifying a new install

2017-10-30 Thread Thing
s/delete_catalog_backup" Write Bootstrap = "/var/lib/bacula/%n.bsr" Priority = 11 # run after main backup } == On 31 October 2017 at 14:15, Thing <thing.th...@gmail.com> wrote: > I just setup a bacual instance on Debian9 and it was messy/painfu

[Bacula-users] Verifying a new install

2017-10-30 Thread Thing
I just setup a bacual instance on Debian9 and it was messy/painful for some reason, I had to do a lot of config by hand which I didnt expect. Anyway how can I verify that the system is backing up the catalouge? The reason I am saying this I did the default backup and restore and I can see the

Re: [Bacula-users] Can't see director start up errors with systemd

2018-05-14 Thread Thing
You can run a config check on the conf file, please do so. *bacula-dir -tc /etc/bacula/bacula-dir.conf(or similar)* systemctl status bacula-director should tell you its status. Otherwise if you get no return from, systemctl start bacula.director that should mean its started OK. >From memory

[Bacula-users] backup problem to new storage server

2020-04-17 Thread Thing
Hi, I have just replaced my storage server with a 4tb external disk (Debian9) with a new server (debian10.3) and plugged the 4tb disk into it and I cannot get backups to work. In messages on the director I see, "IncrementalBackup10 17-Apr-20 19:05Backupdell6430-003-fd Remote-0022

Re: [Bacula-users] backup problem to new storage server

2020-04-17 Thread Thing
size=1073741835 too big from "Storage daemon:192.168.1.21:9103. T erminating connection. * ? On Fri, 17 Apr 2020 at 18:01, Thing wrote: > Hi, > > I have just replaced my storage server with a 4tb external disk (Debian9) > with a new server (debian10.3) an

Re: [Bacula-users] Which OS is best for bacula ?

2021-07-08 Thread Thing
Hi, Which OS you choose depends on which one is best suited to your application(s), I just work on that then try and make the ancillary apps fit. If Bacula does not, use a different backup product. Centos7 is effectively approaching end of life as Redhat kills it off to make you pay, so I

[Bacula-users] waiting to reserve a device

2023-10-11 Thread Thing
Hi, My bacula setup has been reliable for years but after filling the disk up I managed to get it going Ok, but now it is now erroring with, 12-Oct 09:38 kvm01-sd JobId 16948: JobId=16948, Job backup-kvm02-fd.2023-10-08_19.05.00_06 waiting to reserve a device. 12-Oct 09:38 kvm01-sd JobId 16944:

[Bacula-users] backup disk filled up, now cleared buy have this.

2022-12-04 Thread Thing
05-Dec 10:33 dell6430-003-sd JobId 14429: JobId=14429, Job BackupLocalFiles.2022-11-07_19.05.00_54 waiting to reserve a device. I have 129gb free but overnight backups fail = Terminated Jobs: JobId Level FilesBytes Status FinishedName

Re: [Bacula-users] auto labelling no longer working after transferring to a new backup disk

2024-03-03 Thread Thing
Hi, Ahhh, I didnt think that was an issue as I have 74 volumes on disk. root@am4:/bacula/backup# ls -l |wc -l 74 root@am4:/bacula/backup# However *list pools Using Catalog "MyCatalog"

[Bacula-users] auto labeling no longer working

2024-03-02 Thread Thing
I have, bacula-director 9.6.7-3 on Debian12 I have just moved all the backup volumes to a new USB disk as I was running out of space on the old one (4tb V 15tb). The system should start a new volume at 50gb and auto label? but this is not happening, I have to label manually when a

Re: [Bacula-users] connecting bacularis to an existing bacula setup

2024-04-08 Thread Thing
Google it seems does not like my email server...lets try again, sorry if we get a duplicate. Hi, I dont see a bacualris API to install? root@bacula:~# dpkg -l bacula* Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/

[Bacula-users] Bacularis in a container

2024-04-09 Thread Thing
Hi, What am I missing here to connect my bacularis-web container to the bacula-director pls? https://imgur.com/a/No8S74f ___ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users

[Bacula-users] Filesets and Windows Vista

2007-07-05 Thread Søren Thing Andersen
2006-11-02 13:50:56 c:/Users/desktop.ini d-wx-wx-wx 1 00 4096 2006-11-02 12:18:33 c:/Users 2000 OK estimate files=2 bytes=174 Any suggestions? /Søren Thing. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: [Bacula-users] Filesets and Windows Vista

2007-07-06 Thread Søren Thing Andersen
try that after my vacation. /Søren Thing. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature - This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your