Sorry for breaking threads -- I'm having a hard time with the no-duplicate feature of mailman..
On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 02:15:04PM -0400, Phil Stracchino wrote: > Petar Bogdanovic wrote: >> While we are on the tunneling subject: RunBeforeJob is a great thing but >> it's not well suited for connecting to tunneled clients, clients in >> VPNetworks or for servers behind a dial-up connection. >> >> Something like `RunBeforeClientConnect' could do the trick but I don't >> know how possible this is, since it would require very smart scripts. > > I'm not sure I see the problem here. RunBeforeJob IS run before Bacula > connects to the client. If a RunBeforeJob can ping a client to see whether > it's alive, it can surely set up a connection to it. RunBeforeJob gets - as the name states - executed before a job. If you try to reach a tunneled client and you are not running a job (i.e. estimate, status..), your action is going to fail because RunBeforeJob is not triggered. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-devel mailing list Bacula-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-devel