[bareos-users] Install Issue - FreeNAS Jail

2017-08-26 Thread John
I am attempting to install a Bareos server on my FreeNAS in a FreeBSD jail. I am stuck at § 2.4.2 of the Bareos Manual. It says I need to run the following commands: su postgres -c /usr/lib/bareos/scripts/create_bareos_database su postgres -c /usr/lib/bareos/scripts/make_bareos_tables su postg

Re: [bareos-users] Install Issue - FreeNAS Jail

2017-08-27 Thread John
On Sunday, August 27, 2017 at 8:05:43 AM UTC-5, Doug Rand wrote: > On 8/26/17 10:22 PM, John wrote: > > I am attempting to install a Bareos server on my FreeNAS in a FreeBSD jail. > > > > I am stuck at § 2.4.2 of the Bareos Manual. It says I need to run the > > foll

[bareos-users] director won't start on fresh install under gentoo linux

2018-04-07 Thread john
I built the packages with mysql (mariadb) support and started following the directions. I build the 16.2.7 version as that was the latest in portage, but I've also tried 17.2.5 and am getting the same problem. I run the database scripts (create, make, grant). They work, but they complain about

RE: [bareos-users] Re: director won't start on fresh install under gentoo linux

2018-04-08 Thread john
I was only looking in the bareos-dir.conf file, not the catalog config file. I found the place to change this. I think the Gentoo package probably needs fixed to do that automatically. Thanks. -Original Message- From: bareos-users@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jörg Steffens Sent: Sund

[bareos-users] Restoring files with spaces in path

2014-04-23 Thread John St. John
p for some reason, or if there is some other way I should be providing the paths. Thanks for your time! Best, John -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "bareos-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send

[bareos-users] Re: Restoring files with spaces in path

2014-04-23 Thread John St. John
ath) with the correct file path that is present in the latest backup, no escapes on spaces or anything, and it worked as well. Anyways thank you for pointing me in the right direction! Best, John On Wednesday, April 23, 2014 2:02:22 PM UTC-7, Marco van Wieringen wrote: > John St. John g

[bareos-users] clarification on "File Retention" meaning, want a similar Linux backup strategy to TimeMachine

2014-04-24 Thread John St. John
old version of that file for up to 3 months 4) Store any incremental changes daily on a weekly basis Thank you for your time! Best, John -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "bareos-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receivin

[bareos-users] Re: clarification on "File Retention" meaning, want a similar Linux backup strategy to TimeMachine

2014-04-24 Thread John St. John
ill. I am backing up 18TB of data which takes about 5 days as well to do a full backup, so I would like to minimize those and take advantage of the fact that the files do not change very frequently. Anyways, thanks for your time! Best, John On Thursday, April 24, 2014 3:02:12 PM UTC-7, John St.

[bareos-users] Bareos Database Encoding

2015-01-10 Thread John Bolt
The Bareos create_bareos_database script creates the database using the SQL_ASCII encoding. Will Bareos be able to backup and restore file names with weird letters like ü,ç,ã etc? Shouldn't we use Unicode (UTF8) for languages as Brazilian Portuguese for example? -- You received this message

Re: [bareos-users] Bareos Database Encoding

2015-01-14 Thread John Bolt
On Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at 2:24:40 PM UTC-2, lst_...@kwsoft.de wrote: > > The Bareos create_bareos_database script creates the database using > > the SQL_ASCII encoding. > > > > Will Bareos be able to backup and restore file names with weird > > letters like ü,ç,ã etc? > > > > Shouldn't we

[bareos-users] btape fill test fails on IBM LTO-4 - Is it a bareos bug?

2015-01-17 Thread John Bolt
Bareos is failing to complete the btape fill test. I tried it with the "m" (2 tapes) and "s" (single tape). The log lines below are for the "s" single tape run. I tried multiple times with both LTO units I have, an INTERNAL and AN EXTERNAL one. I had tweaked the "Maximum File Size" and "Maximum

Re: [bareos-users] btape fill test fails on IBM LTO-4 - Is it a bareos bug?

2015-01-19 Thread John Bolt
when ready: 19-Jan 14:30 btape JobId 0: Warning: acquire.c:267 Read acquire: Could not unserialize Volume label: ERR=label.c:871 Expecting Volume Label, got FI=SOS_LABEL Stream=0 len=144 On Monday, January 19, 2015 at 6:15:58 AM UTC-2, philipp.storz wrote: > Hello John, > &

Re: [bareos-users] btape fill test fails on IBM LTO-4 - Is it a bareos bug?

2015-01-19 Thread John Bolt
, January 19, 2015 at 2:40:14 PM UTC-2, John Bolt wrote: > Hello Philipp, > First of all thanks for your time helping me. > > I am runing the bareos-14.2.2-46.1.fc20.i686 and my test machine is a > Fedora18 (Let me know if you believe that this fc20 package is not compatible > with

[bareos-users] ERROR in dird_conf.c:1349 Unknown include/exclude option:c

2015-01-28 Thread John Bolt
Bareos sent an message with the following information: ERROR in dird_conf.c:1349 Unknown include/exclude option: c Questions: 1) Is it something I must take an action to fix in my system? 2) Is it related to or the same bug reported here: https://bugs.bareos.org/view.php?id=347 -- You rece

[bareos-users] Smartctl open device alert error after backup

2015-01-28 Thread John Bolt
Hello, Please inform the procedure to fix the following backup error after the backup: fedora18-sd Elapsed time=01:58:01, Transfer rate=68.49 M Bytes/second fedora18-sd Alert: smartctl 6.2 2013-07-26 r3841 [x86_64-linux-3.11.10-100.fc18.x86_64] (local build) Alert: Copyright (C) 2002-13, Bruce

[bareos-users] Re: Smartctl open device alert error after backup

2015-01-28 Thread John Bolt
On Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at 10:44:38 AM UTC-2, John Bolt wrote: > Hello, > > Please inform the procedure to fix the following backup error after the > backup: > > > fedora18-sd Elapsed time=01:58:01, Transfer rate=68.49 M Bytes/second > fedora18-sd Alert: smart

[bareos-users] bareos logrotate errors

2015-01-29 Thread John Bolt
Logrotate reports: /etc/cron.daily/logrotate: error: skipping "/var/log/bareos/bareos-audit.log" because parent directory has insecure permissions (It's world writable or writable by group which is not "root") Set "su" directive in config file to tell logrotate which user/group should be used

[bareos-users] Re: Smartctl open device alert error after backup

2015-01-30 Thread John Bolt
On Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at 12:40:34 PM UTC-2, Marco van Wieringen wrote: > John Bolt gmail.com> writes: > > > > > Hello, > > > > Please inform the procedure to fix the following backup error after the > backup: > > > > fedora18-sd El

[bareos-users] Why Gluster API only on RHEL7?

2015-02-08 Thread John Naggets
other Linux distributions such as Debian? Thanks! Regards John. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "bareos-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to bareos-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.co

[bareos-users] Re: Why Gluster API only on RHEL7?

2015-02-11 Thread John Naggets
Hello houston, any one there? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "bareos-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to bareos-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to bar

Re: [bareos-users] Why Gluster API only on RHEL7?

2015-02-12 Thread John Naggets
On Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at 9:57:19 PM UTC+1, Stephan Duehr wrote: > That's mainly for packaging reasons, RHEL 7/CentOS 7 provide the packages > required to build and run with GlusterFS API, while Debian and Ubuntu don't. > It does not make much sense for the Bareos Community project to wor

Re: [bareos-users] Why Gluster API only on RHEL7?

2015-02-12 Thread John Naggets
On Thursday, February 12, 2015 at 10:40:52 AM UTC+1, Stephan Duehr wrote: > There's no separate repository, the gfapi storage backend is in the direcotory > src/stored/backends of the repository https://github.com/bareos/bareos > > You'll need to compile everything, look for "Howto compile" in >

Re: [bareos-users] Why Gluster API only on RHEL7?

2015-02-12 Thread John Naggets
On Thursday, February 12, 2015 at 4:08:38 PM UTC+1, Stephan Duehr wrote: > looks like api/glfs.h are in the glusterfs-common deb packages > on http://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/glusterfs/ > libgfapi.so is also in glusterfs-common, so you'll also need it at runtime. The glusterfs-common packa

Re: [bareos-users] Why Gluster API only on RHEL7?

2015-02-16 Thread John Naggets
I have a small issue here: I have installed Bareos 14.2.2 for Debian 7 from the Bareos official repository and compiled the source release of 14.2.2 for the stored GFAPI library but unfortunately once this library copied to the /usr/lib/bareos/backends directory as recommended it does not find t

Re: [bareos-users] Why Gluster API only on RHEL7?

2015-02-16 Thread John Naggets
I managed resolve the ldd libary issue by adding the path /usr/lib/bareos to the file /etc/ld.so.conf.d/bareos.conf and re-running ldconfig. Now to test I am using the default bareos dir/sd/fd config files but simply added the following Device to the sd config: Device { Name = GlusterStorag

Re: [bareos-users] Why Gluster API only on RHEL7?

2015-02-17 Thread John Naggets
On Monday, February 16, 2015 at 9:28:56 PM UTC+1, Stephan Duehr wrote: > no, but to see what's happening, it's always a good idea to first > try to run bareos-sd in foreground with a debug-level >= 100 > for example: > > chsh -s /bin/bash bareos > service bareos-sd stop > su - bareos > /usr/sbin/

Re: [bareos-users] Why Gluster API only on RHEL7?

2015-02-18 Thread John Naggets
On Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at 11:04:26 PM UTC+1, Stephan Duehr wrote: > Trying a different approach by doing a rebuild as described at > https://www.debian-administration.org/article/20/Rebuilding_Debian_packages Thanks, building the package from your Bareos Debian's source package worked nic

Re: [bareos-users] Why Gluster API only on RHEL7?

2015-02-18 Thread John Naggets
On Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at 12:02:53 PM UTC+1, John Naggets wrote: > On Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at 11:04:26 PM UTC+1, Stephan Duehr wrote: > > > Trying a different approach by doing a rebuild as described at > > https://www.debian-administration.org/article/20/Rebuildi

Re: [bareos-users] Why Gluster API only on RHEL7?

2015-02-18 Thread John Naggets
For your information, I now had Bareos perform a full backup of a real production server using the GlusterFS storage backend. This is really a great feature and I am looking forward to put this into production. I even used the bacula-fd client on the server which was already running as I alread

Re: [bareos-users] Why Gluster API only on RHEL7?

2015-02-20 Thread John Naggets
Thanks for your precisions Stephan, this is exactly what I did. Allowing insecure connections in GlusterFS is not as bad as it sounds and is also required for example when you have virtualisation servers such as QEMU/KVM in order to access the images stored on a GlusterFS volume through the libg

[bareos-users] Bareos and Windows 10

2015-07-14 Thread John Teixeira
client I can see all folders that will be backed up and a "status" on client is successful. John -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "bareos-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it,

Re: [bareos-users] Bareos and Windows 10

2015-07-15 Thread John Teixeira
> > > > Have you verified that your SD is running? That it's properly configured? > > > > An estimate is a fairly full test of an FD, but doesn't involve the SD at > > all. The error message you cite suggests an error relating to the SD, or > > commun

[bareos-users] Re: Bareos and Windows 10

2015-07-24 Thread John Teixeira
On Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at 7:38:42 PM UTC-4, John Teixeira wrote: > Is Bareos compatible with windows 10? When starting a backup of windows 10 > client on Centos 7 server and running status on director I see the following > message "desktop1.2015-07-14_19.03.32_04 is wait

[bareos-users] Which version of Bareos for Debian 8 to use?

2016-02-07 Thread John Naggets
bareos. Also is version 15.2 of bareos stable for production? Regards John -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "bareos-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to bareos-users+unsubscr...@google

[bareos-users] Re: Which version of Bareos for Debian 8 to use?

2016-02-10 Thread John Naggets
that I had to download the source of the package and recompile it in order to enable glusterfs support for the storage. Regards, J. On Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at 11:35:15 AM UTC+1, Jörg Steffens wrote: > Hello John, > > Bareos 15.2 is stable. The bareos.org/bareos.com versions

[bareos-users] Bareos default config questions

2016-02-22 Thread John Naggets
(Full,Diff,Inc) per client ? 5) Any other hints/optimizations I should care about when adding many clients? Thanks in advance for your input. Regards John -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "bareos-users" group. To unsubscribe from this grou

[bareos-users] Bareos backing up full docker installation every day

2016-02-27 Thread John Naggets
Hello, I have a Debian 8 installation with Docker and I am using bareos to backup that server too. The problem is that although the backup might be an incremental or differential, bareos backs up the whole server every day. This does only happen with Docker installations. Is there any special

[bareos-users] Re: Bareos default config questions

2016-03-04 Thread John Naggets
Thanks Dave for your input. Just for your information I am not using tapes disks for the storage. On Thursday, March 3, 2016 at 1:28:49 PM UTC+1, David Westfall wrote: > I am new to Bareos but have been using Bacula for years. > > On Monday, February 22, 2016 at 3:25:01 AM UTC-5, Joh

[bareos-users] Re: Bareos backing up full docker installation every day

2016-03-04 Thread John Naggets
False alarm, it only did that twice and now it does not backup the whole VPS during Incremental or differential backup. On Saturday, February 27, 2016 at 11:05:57 PM UTC+1, John Naggets wrote: > Hello, > > I have a Debian 8 installation with Docker and I am using bareos to backup >

[bareos-users] One volume per job insetad of many jobs on one volume

2016-03-12 Thread John Naggets
have one volume per job instead? By the way I am using file based storage and no tapes, so that would mean I would have one file per job. Regards John -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "bareos-users" group. To unsubscribe from this grou

Re: [bareos-users] One volume per job insetad of many jobs on one volume

2016-03-15 Thread John Naggets
ools: Full, Incremental and Differential and having only one single file does not make sense. Regards John On Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at 7:18:45 AM UTC+1, Bruno Friedmann wrote: > On samedi, 12 mars 2016 12.35:22 h CET John Naggets wrote: > > Hello, > > > > In the default dire

Re: [bareos-users] One volume per job insetad of many jobs on one volume

2016-03-19 Thread John Naggets
lumes will be labeled "Incremental- Maximum Volume Jobs = 1 # we put only one job per media } Now I noticed that my previous volumes before this change are not automatically adapted to these new settings. What do I need to do in that case? Regards John On Tuesday, March 1

[bareos-users] Bareos client package for OpenBSD

2016-03-31 Thread John Naggets
Hello, Where can I find and download the bareos client (fd) package for OpenBSD 5.9? Regards J. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "bareos-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to bareos-users+un

[bareos-users] Re: Bareos client package for OpenBSD

2016-05-01 Thread John Naggets
On Thursday, March 31, 2016 at 11:58:08 PM UTC+2, John Naggets wrote: > Hello, > > Where can I find and download the bareos client (fd) package for OpenBSD 5.9? > > Regards > J. Hello, Anyone? I think you are missing a great opportunity here with not providing any pa

[bareos-users] Re: Bareos client package for OpenBSD

2016-05-15 Thread John Naggets
On Monday, May 2, 2016 at 9:30:27 PM UTC+2, Adam Thompson wrote: > On Monday, May 2, 2016 at 1:37:11 AM UTC-5, John Naggets wrote: > > On Thursday, March 31, 2016 at 11:58:08 PM UTC+2, John Naggets wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > Where can I find and downloa

Re: [bareos-users] Cloud Storage in 14.2

2017-09-07 Thread John Maag
Sir, IMO there should be quite a bit more information. I have looked at the docs and I see no information anywhere like "This is how you interface Bareos to Amazon S3". The referenced file system seem aimed more for NAS storage than use of Cloud storage. There is more info on using Bareos with

[bareos-users] Help with first time setup of bareos

2017-09-08 Thread John Maag
I have been watching some youtube videos of bacula setup and I see mention to setting up the listening ports and IP addresses. When I go look at the bareos director config file in /etc/bareos/bareos-dir.d/director I see a much different format and no mention of ports of ip addresses. I think I i

Re: [bareos-users] Help with first time setup of bareos

2017-09-09 Thread John Maag
OK, I have the director, storage daemon, and file daemon running on the server. I have done a status in bconsole and all seems well. Before I installed the server, I installed a windows client so I have to go back and change whatever config files to point to the real deal but I am getting lost

[bareos-users] Re: Help with first time setup of bareos

2017-09-09 Thread John Maag
OK, I have the director, storage daemon, and file daemon running on the server. I have done a status in bconsole and all seems well. Before I installed the server, I installed a windows client so I have to go back and change whatever config files to point to the real deal but I am getting lost

[bareos-users] Tray monitor on windows 7 gives Cannot connect to daemon.

2017-09-09 Thread John Maag
I have read enough to know it wants to talk to the director which is on a different system but I am lost in the maze of config files to know what file to change to what values. Would appreciate help -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "bareos-users" gr

[bareos-users] Help with schedule and retention

2017-09-09 Thread John Maag
Here is what I want to do: Run a full backup once a year on Jan 1st and keep for 2 years Run an incremental backup weekly and keep for one two years Run an incremental backup daily and keep for 90 days Run and incremental backup every 4 hours and keep for 7 days. Here is the schedule I think: Sc

[bareos-users] Re: Tray monitor on windows 7 gives Cannot connect to daemon.

2017-09-09 Thread John Maag
On Saturday, September 9, 2017 at 12:21:15 PM UTC-5, John Maag wrote: > I have read enough to know it wants to talk to the director which is on a > different system but I am lost in the maze of config files to know what file > to change to what values. Would appreciate help Solved my

[bareos-users] Unique file names for backup files

2017-09-09 Thread John Maag
Is there a way I can get unique file names for every client every time a backup is created whether it is full, incremental, or differential. I am planning on using disk storage for storing backups and cannot find how to do it if it is possible. -- You received this message because you are subs

[bareos-users] Anyone using bareos for disk backups

2017-09-11 Thread John Maag
What is the configuration necessary to get bareos to create a single file for a single backup? I want a backup regardless of full, incremental to go to its own file It is clear that bacula/bareos wants a tape changer because as of now it adds on to the end of a file even though the backup is fr

Re: [bareos-users] Anyone using bareos for disk backups

2017-09-11 Thread John Maag
> > Somehow I can't help myself: Why do you care if Bareos stores each backup in > a single file? Because I want to be able role these files to tertiary cloud storage > I don't think this is clear at all. I do both on-disk backups and to tape > backups with Bareos easily. Really, you have to

Re: [bareos-users] Anyone using bareos for disk backups

2017-09-13 Thread John Maag
> Bareos, as Bacula, can be setup the way you want, (sometimes you will have to > think differently), but it can do almost everything. This may be true but why does it have to be such a fight? Bacula was designed to write to a tape changer because years ago that is the way to did backup but as

[bareos-users] OpenBSD bacula-client 9.2.1 compatibility with Bareos

2019-01-11 Thread John Naggets
Hello, As there are no bareos client package available on OpenBSD I would like to know if the bacula-client 9.2.1 (https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.4/packages/amd64/bacula-client-9.2.1.tgz) is compatible with a Bareos 16.2 backup server? Thank you, J. -- You received this message becaus

[bareos-users] Re: OpenBSD bacula-client 9.2.1 compatibility with Bareos

2019-01-18 Thread John Naggets
On Friday, January 11, 2019 at 3:48:44 PM UTC+1, John Naggets wrote: > Hello, > > As there are no bareos client package available on OpenBSD I would like to > know if the bacula-client 9.2.1 > (https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.4/packages/amd64/bacula-client-9.2.1.tgz) >

[bareos-users] Re: OpenBSD bacula-client 9.2.1 compatibility with Bareos

2019-01-18 Thread John Naggets
On Friday, January 18, 2019 at 3:49:04 PM UTC+1, branko...@itaf.eu wrote: > A Bareos Director can only talk to Bacula file daemons of version 2.0 or > higher. Through a change in the Bacula network protocols, it is currently not > possible to use a Bacula file daemon ≥ 6.0 with a Bareos Director.

[bareos-users] Bareos active client network setup not working

2019-09-13 Thread John Saruni
Hi Listers, I am running Bareos (Director and FD) Version: 18.2.5. I have clients behind a NAT gateway. It is not feasible to configure 1:1 NAT for all the clients. A little research pointed me to a client initiated network connection model. My config files for this model are: 1.Director's cli

[bareos-users] Re: Bareos high availability

2020-06-03 Thread John Goutbeck
Hello; I to have this requirement to have Bareos 19.2 HA on my cluster. Does Anybody have a write up on this subject? My cluster is SLES 15 SP1 + HA, DRBD storage I have 1 small DRBD resourse (100GB) for the postgresql and another DRBD resource (13TB) for the Bareos storage The idea is to ha

Re: [bareos-users] Re: Bareos high availability

2020-06-06 Thread John Goutbeck
Hello Oleg; Thank you for this. It should be this simple to HA a solution. May time we tend to overthink the issue and complicate the solution. Yes the will be issues upon a failover, but that is to be expected. Just deal with the issue and carry on. Have a good day. On Fri, Jun 5, 2020 at 1

Re: [bareos-users] Re: Bareos high availability

2020-06-11 Thread John Goutbeck
resource on either SLES HA host. Now on to HA Bareos. I do not see a ocf:heartbeat that I can use to stop/start the 3 bareos service. Can anybody offer any help on how to HA resource the bareos dir/fd/sd? Have a good day On Sat, Jun 6, 2020 at 3:25 PM John Goutbeck wrote: > Hello Oleg; > >

[bareos-users] bareos-sd Config error: Cannot open config file "/usr/local/etc/bareos/bareos-sd.d/*/*.conf": Permission denied

2021-09-13 Thread John Zoch
= My questions are: What CONF file is it trying to access? Does wildcards in the error even make sense? Do I need to edit a CONF file to remove wildcards and provide an explicit path to a particular CONF file? Thanks for any help you can offer. John -- You received this mess

Re: [bareos-users] bareos-dir won't start - bareos-dir 21.0 version installed

2022-09-27 Thread John Oni
postfix was not running, but after starting it this message does not come up anymore = "*bsmtp: tools/bsmtp.cc:467-0 Failed to connect to mailhost localhost*" and now it fails after 1 min of starting with this message #systemctl status bareos-dir bareos-dir[38448]: BAREOS interrupted by signal 1