Can't supply any input, however I am keenly interested in the results :-) Just so you don't feel like anyone isn't paying attention to your posts.
E On Sep 11, 2006, at 6:39 PM, Don MacArthur wrote: > Sorry to be so chatty- > > "Failure": when I eject the bacula boot cd, restart the server, after > the POST when (I'm guessing) it tries to read from the drives I'm > presented with a blank screen and a blinking underscore cursor in the > upper left corner of the display. > > Going to plan "b"; load the OS and bacula from scratch, and restore > from > there. > > I've seen no response to my posts, so don't be shy. Or, if you > know of > someone who might have some ideas please ask them to review the posts. > > Again, TIA. > > On Mon, 2006-09-11 at 15:22 -0600, Don MacArthur wrote: >> I just got my second failure to recover. This isn't a production >> server, but I need to know this'll work when I need it. >> >> If you have done a bare-metal recovery using the rescue disk, I would >> appreciate feedback on how it went, and what challenges were >> experienced. >> >> Thanks. >> >> On Mon, 2006-09-11 at 09:52 -0600, Don MacArthur wrote: >>> Also, I get the following errors during the make all... >>> >>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >>> Begin making LVM formatting script(s) ... >>> Done building scripts. >>> ./make_rescue_disk >>> if test ! x"/usr/sbin" = x ; then \ >>> ./copy_static_bacula "/usr/sbin"/static-bacula-fd "/usr/sbin"/ >>> bacula- >>> fd.conf ; \ >>> elif test ! -f ../rpm_release ; then \ >>> ./make_static_bacula /root/bacula-1.38.11 ; \ >>> fi >>> cp: cannot create regular file `bin/bacula-fd': No such file or >>> directory >>> Warning!!! /usr/sbin/static-bacula-fd not found. !!! >>> cp: cannot stat `/usr/sbin/bacula-fd.conf': No such file or >>> directory >>> Warning!!! /usr/sbin/bacula-fd.conf not found. !!! >>> ./copy_to_roottree >>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >>> >>> Again, TIA. >>> >>> On Mon, 2006-09-11 at 08:27 -0600, Don MacArthur wrote: >>>> First, thanks to so many who have contributed to creating a >>>> robust and >>>> elegant backup solution. It is the only one I could find that has >>>> enterprise-class features, and backs up all my OS's (Win, Lin, >>>> OS X). >>>> >>>> rh: es4 2.6.9.42.0.2.el >>>> rescue: 1.8.6 >>>> bacula: 1.38.11 >>>> both sources located under /root >>>> >>>> My task is to prove the restore process. I'm trying to use the >>>> boot cd. >>>> If I should switch to something else that is better, please >>>> point me in >>>> the right direction. My windows restore process went very well, no >>>> hitches. I'm working on my Linux servers, and OS X is next. >>>> >>>> I've run through the process a couple of times and assume some >>>> error on >>>> my part is the cause of the problem. >>>> >>>> I've tried it with and without bacula-fd ./configured as static. >>>> >>>> In my first attempt I compiled non-static: >>>> 1. start-network failed because the mask was 255.0.0.0 on a 192.168 >>>> network, and no gateway. >>>> 2. there was no bacula-fd.conf anywhere after booting. To >>>> determine >>>> this, from / I ran ls -Rl|grep bacula-fd. >>>> 3. hard drive partition didn't in that the last partition created >>>> exceeded the available space on the disk. >>>> >>>> I recompiled the fd from /root/bacula-1.38.11/ with: >>>> ./configure --bindir=/usr/bin --sbindir=/usr/sbin --enable- >>>> static-fd -- >>>> enable-client-only >>>> >>>> "make all" created an image that used the bacula-fd.conf from the >>>> bacula-1.38.11/src folder, instead of the one from /etc/bacula. >>>> >>>> Booting this cd and running start-network again set a network >>>> config >>>> with the wrong mask, and no gateway. >>>> >>>> So, before I spend another few days trying to patch this, can >>>> anyone see >>>> what I'm doing wrong? >>>> >>>> TIA, >>>> Don. >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> ------ >>>> Using Tomcat but need to do more? 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