On 23 Mar 2006 at 15:41, Kern Sibbald wrote: > On Thursday 23 March 2006 14:00, Dan Langille wrote: > > On 23 Mar 2006 at 13:48, Turbo Fredriksson wrote: > > > Quoting Rowdy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > >> I'd like to disable this client > > > > > > > > I found that I had to comment the Job and the Client sections for the > > > > machine to be excluded. > > > > > > Is there any way of disabling a client temporarily by modifying the > > > database directly (i.e. via SQL command and NOT touch any files or > > > restarting any processes)? > > > > No. > > Correct. Until I slipped a new command to 1.38.6-beta6 (for my vacation) :-)
That would be the disable/enable command: $ bconsole -c /usr/local/etc/bconsole.conf Connecting to Director ngaio:9101 1000 OK: ngaio-dir Version: 1.38.6-beta6 (16 March 2006) Enter a period to cancel a command. *st dir Using default Catalog name=MyCatalog DB=bacula ngaio-dir Version: 1.38.6-beta6 (16 March 2006) i386-portbld- freebsd6.1 freebsd 6.1-PRERELEASE Daemon started 22-Mar-06 11:01, 4 Jobs run since started. Scheduled Jobs: Level Type Pri Scheduled Name Volume ====================================================================== ============= Incremental Backup 10 23-Mar-06 23:05 Client1 TestVolume0003 Full Backup 11 23-Mar-06 23:10 BackupCatalog TestVolume0003 ==== *** Now I disable the job: disable job=Client1 Job "Client1" disabled *st dir ngaio-dir Version: 1.38.6-beta6 (16 March 2006) i386-portbld- freebsd6.1 freebsd 6.1-PRERELEASE Daemon started 22-Mar-06 11:01, 4 Jobs run since started. Scheduled Jobs: Level Type Pri Scheduled Name Volume ====================================================================== ============= Full Backup 11 23-Mar-06 23:10 BackupCatalog TestVolume0003 ==== *** and enable the job: *enable job=Client1 Job "Client1" enabled *st dir ngaio-dir Version: 1.38.6-beta6 (16 March 2006) i386-portbld- freebsd6.1 freebsd 6.1-PRERELEASE Daemon started 22-Mar-06 11:01, 4 Jobs run since started. Scheduled Jobs: Level Type Pri Scheduled Name Volume ====================================================================== ============= Incremental Backup 10 23-Mar-06 23:05 Client1 TestVolume0003 Full Backup 11 23-Mar-06 23:10 BackupCatalog TestVolume0003 NOTE: any disabled jobs are renabled if you restart bacula-dir. -- Dan Langille : Software Developer looking for work my resume: http://www.freebsddiary.org/dan_langille.php ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users