Please give each of your File storage devices a different Media Type. Restore
keys on Media Type to find the correct Storage device.
On Monday 14 November 2005 17:08, Willard Korfhage wrote:
> I'm having trouble getting a backup to restore, and was wondering if
> someone can tell me where I am going wrong, or if it is a bug. I am
> testing bacula on 2 machines, lintest being a backup server and va1 a
> client, all running linux and bacula 1.38.0. Because I wanted backups of
> lintest and va1 to be treated separately, I set up 2 Storage devices and
> 2 Pools. The problem is that the restore seems to be reading from the
> wrong Storage, and can't find the backup volumes. To get specific, I
> here is the client backup job as defined in bacula-dir.conf:
>
> Job {
> Name = "VA1 Test"
> JobDefs = "DefaultJob"
> Write Bootstrap = "/var/bacula/Va1_Test.bsr"
> FileSet = Va1Files
> Storage = Va1Directory
> Pool = Va1Pool
> }
>
> Storage {
> Name = TmpDirectory
> Address = lintest
> SDPort = 9103
> Password = <removed>
> Device = TmpFileStorage
> Media Type = File
> }
>
>
> Storage {
> Name = Va1Directory
> Address = lintest
> SDPort = 9103
> Password = <removed>
> Device = Va1FileStorage
> Media Type = File
> }
>
> Then bacula-sd.conf contains
>
> Device {
> Name = TmpFileStorage
> Media Type = File
> Archive Device = /tmp
> LabelMedia = yes;
> Random Access = Yes;
> AutomaticMount = yes;
> RemovableMedia = no;
> AlwaysOpen = no;
> }
>
> Device {
> Name = Va1FileStorage
> Media Type = File
> Archive Device = /tmp/va1
> LabelMedia = yes;
> Random Access = Yes;
> AutomaticMount = yes;
> RemovableMedia = no;
> AlwaysOpen = no;
> }
>
> The va1 backups are put in /tmp/va1, and the lintest backups are put in
> /tmp. That works just fine.
>
> Then, back in bacula-dir.conf, I defined a restore job, the first being
> intended for lintest backups and the second for va1 backups.
>
> Job {
> Name = "RestoreFiles"
> Type = Restore
> Client=lintest-fd
> FileSet="Bacula Source"
> Storage = TmpDirectory
> Pool = Default
> Messages = Standard
> Where = /tmp/bacula-restores
> }
>
> Job {
> Name = "RestoreFilesForVa1"
> Type = Restore
> Client=va1-fd
> FileSet=Va1Files
> Storage = Va1Directory
> Pool = Va1Pool
> Messages = Standard
> Where = /tmp/bacula-restores
> }
>
> I backed up a few files from va1, and now I try to restore them. I enter
> the "restore" command in bconsole, pick the most recent backup for
> va1 and mark some files. The first oddity comes when I pick a restore job
>
> The defined Restore Job resources are:
> 1: RestoreFiles
> 2: RestoreFilesForVa1
> Select Restore Job (1-2): 2
> Run Restore job
> JobName: RestoreFilesForVa1
> Bootstrap:
> /var/bacula/lintest-dir.restore.*Console*.2005-11-14_09.27.29.bsr
> Where: /tmp/bacula-restores
> Replace: always
> FileSet: Va1Files
> Client: lintest-fd
> Storage: TmpDirectory
> When: 2005-11-14 09:29:12
> Catalog: MyCatalog
> Priority: 10
> OK to run? (yes/mod/no):
>
> Note that the Client and Storage this quotes are not what was configured.
> In particular, the storage is wrong. So I do a mod, pick Va1Directory as
> the storage and then get
>
> Run Restore job
> JobName: RestoreFilesForVa1
> Bootstrap:
> /var/bacula/lintest-dir.restore.*Console*.2005-11-14_09.27.29.bsr
> Where: /tmp/bacula-restores
> Replace: always
> FileSet: Va1Files
> Client: lintest-fd
> Storage: Va1Directory
> When: 2005-11-14 09:29:12
> Catalog: MyCatalog
> Priority: 10
> OK to run? (yes/mod/no):
>
> Presumably the client has to remain as lintest because that's where the
> backups are. When I run the job, it is looking in the wrong Storage
>
> 14-Nov 09:42 lintest-sd: RestoreFilesForVa1.2005-11-14_09.41.58 Fatal
> error: acquire.c:199 Open device "TmpFileStorage" (/tmp) Volume
> "VA1Backup0003" failed: ERR=dev.c:466 Could not open:
> /tmp/VA1Backup0003, ERR=No such file or directory
>
> 14-Nov 09:42 lintest-fd: RestoreFilesForVa1.2005-11-14_09.41.58 Fatal
> error: job.c:1597 Bad response to Read Data command. Wanted 3000 OK data
> , got 3000 error
>
> Very odd, it was still using TmpDirectory for the stores.
>
> I tried modifying the default Storage for jobs to be Va1Directory, but
> that didn't work. Nor did modifying the storage for the "RestoreFiles
> job to point to Va1Directory.
>
> I did change the name of the TmpDirectory storage entry to be
> xTmpDirectory, and the Device within that to be xTmpFileStorage. These
> are names not referenced anywhere. But then when I run the restore I get
>
> JobName: RestoreFilesForVa1
> Bootstrap:
> /var/bacula/lintest-dir.restore.*Console*.2005-11-14_09.53.14.bsr
> Where: /tmp/bacula-restores
> Replace: always
> FileSet: Va1Files
> Client: lintest-fd
> Storage: xTmpDirectory
> When: 2005-11-14 09:53:34
> Catalog: MyCatalog
> Priority: 10
>
> It looks like Bacula is picking up and using the first Storage.
>
> I mod it to have Storage Va1Directory, then when I run it, I don't get
> an error. Instead I get
>
> JobId Level Name Status
> ======================================================================
> 12 RestoreFilesForVa1.2005-11-14_09.54.01 is waiting on
> Storage Va1Directory
> ====
>
> And the job seems to hang at that point. It still seemed to be looking at
> xTmpFile Storage, based on the error message that resulted when I
> cancelled the job
>
> 14-Nov 09:58 lintest-dir: RestoreFilesForVa1.2005-11-14_09.54.01 Fatal
> error:
> Storage daemon didn't accept Device "xTmpFileStorage" because:
>
> Finally, I tried switching the order of the storage definitions in
> bacula-dir.conf, so Va1Directory was first. That restore job ran fine.
> So, it appears that bacula insists on using the first storage definition
> it finds for all restore jobs. It seems like a bug to me, but maybe I am
> just using it incorrectly?
>
>
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