On Thu, 2006-08-03 at 14:54 +0200, Kern Sibbald wrote: > On Thursday 03 August 2006 13:56, Russell Howe wrote: > > Tom Newton wrote, sometime around 03/08/06 12:44: > > > On Thu, 2006-08-03 at 12:15 +0100, Russell Howe wrote: > > >> Choose the 'mod' option when running a restore job and alter the client. > > >> That one's gotta be in the manual, surely? :) > > > > > > thanks, did not read what that one's for. > > > > > > Tried it, but on my debian system it says my file daemon won't support > > > win32 streams. On remote windows systems I get > > > > Aha, another gem hidden in the documentation. > > > > Unless you specify that Windows backups are written in 'portable' > > format, the Windows backup API is used which writes data in its own > > 'special' (for 'special' read 'proprietary'). Bacula doesn't (yet, but > > it's on the todo) parse this data, just storing it and returning it to > > the Windows backup API for decoding. > > Parsing this data *is* implemented in 1.39.18. > > > > > This effectively means that you need to restore to a Windows machine, or > > you need to perform a backup of your ex-machine with the portable option > > set. See the docs for more information:
Any idea why it fails to back up to another windows XP box? effectively one of its siblings... should I change the path from /tmp? Still get: *messages 03-Aug 14:36 leedsfs-dir: Start Restore Job RestoreFiles.2006-08-03_14.36.28 03-Aug 14:36 leedsfs-dir: RestoreFiles.2006-08-03_14.36.28 Fatal error: Socket error from Filed on Include command: ERR=Connection reset by peer 03-Aug 14:36 leedsfs-dir: RestoreFiles.2006-08-03_14.36.28 Error: bnet.c:238 Read error from File daemon:192.168.70.122:9102: ERR=Connection reset by peer 03-Aug 14:36 leedsfs-dir: RestoreFiles.2006-08-03_14.36.28 Error: Bacula 1.36.2(28Feb05): 03-Aug-2006 14:36:32 JobId: 149 Job: RestoreFiles.2006-08-03_14.36.28 Client: quad2desk2-fd Start time: 03-Aug-2006 14:36:30 End time: 03-Aug-2006 14:36:32 Files Expected: 1 Files Restored: 0 Bytes Restored: 0 Rate: 0.0 KB/s FD Errors: 1 FD termination status: SD termination status: Waiting on FD Termination: *** Restore Error *** despite that fd working fine! eg. Connecting to Client quad2desk2-fd at 192.168.70.122:9102 2000 OK estimate files=1701 bytes=622,116,456 -- Tom Newton SmoothWall Limited 1 John Charles Way Leeds LS12 6QA United Kingdom www.smoothwall.net Phone: +44-(0)870 1 999 500 DDI: +44-(0)113 38 74 166 Fax: +44-(0)870 1 991 399 This email and any attachments transmitted with it are confidential to the intended recipient(s) and may not be communicated to any other person or published by any means without the express permission of SmoothWall Limited. Any views expressed in this message are solely those of the author. See: http://www.smoothwall.net/emailnotice.html for the full text of this notice. -- Tom Newton SmoothWall Limited 1 John Charles Way Leeds LS12 6QA United Kingdom www.smoothwall.net Phone: +44-(0)870 1 999 500 DDI: +44-(0)113 38 74 166 Fax: +44-(0)870 1 991 399 This email and any attachments transmitted with it are confidential to the intended recipient(s) and may not be communicated to any other person or published by any means without the express permission of SmoothWall Limited. Any views expressed in this message are solely those of the author. See: http://www.smoothwall.net/emailnotice.html for the full text of this notice. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
