On 24 Jun 2005 at 13:42, Jesus Salvo Jr. wrote: > I was doing my first full backup of a specific host by specifically running > the job from bconsole. > > While it was running the job for several minutes, I dediced to do a query > from > bconsole, select some options ... then bconsole exited. It seems that > director has exited, and a mail to root was generated with the following > contents ( except that the actual mail body is empty ): > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Bacula DBX traceback of bacula-dir > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2005 11:33:48 %z > Content-Length: 0 > > > > 1) Is this supposed to happen ( You are not allowed to a a query from > bconsole > while a backup job is running ) ?
No. And No. > I was of the understanding that query from > the console only reads from the catalog ... and so would not interrupt a > running job that reads / writes from / to the volumes. You are correct. > 2) Also ... I thought that running a job manually from the console > allows you to exit from the console and the job will still run in the > background. Obviosly I was wrong No, you aren't wrong. > ... as the job was cancelled when I exited from the console. Is this > right ? If the Director terminates, all jobs are stopped. They're gone. I think you need to tell us more about the problem. Start with versions, operating systems, etc. -- Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/ BSDCan - The Technical BSD Conference - http://www.bsdcan.org/ ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users