In response to "Richard White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >>> On 12/12/2006 at 9:08 AM, in message
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bill Moran
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > In response to "Richard White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >
> >> This is Bacula 1.36.3. I have been backing up Linux servers for
> more
> >> than a year. I have done a test backup and restore of my Windows
> 2000
> >> Pro workstation with no problems (it has, however, FAT32
> partitions). As
> >> a part of planning for the future (migrating our NetWare servers to
> OES
> >> Linux and adding the inevitable Winders servers), my boss wants me
> to be
> >> sure I could back up and restore a W2K server.
Please make an effort to fix your mail client so it doesn't mangle quoted
messages. The above should look like this:
> On 12/12/2006 at 9:08 AM, in message
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bill Moran
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > In response to "Richard White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >
> >> This is Bacula 1.36.3. I have been backing up Linux servers for more
> >> than a year. I have done a test backup and restore of my Windows 2000
> >> Pro workstation with no problems (it has, however, FAT32 partitions). As
> >> a part of planning for the future (migrating our NetWare servers to OES
> >> Linux and adding the inevitable Winders servers), my boss wants me to be
> >> sure I could back up and restore a W2K server.
> >> Well, it backs up fine -- nearly 3 GB. When I try to restore,> Bacula
> >> informs me that 14,694 files have been added to the tree and my cwd is
> >> /. However, ls shows nothing at all, I can't cd to any known directory
> >> and can't mark any file for restore.
> >>
> >> The manual's caveats for Windows refer to the (ab)use of '\' and to be
> >> mindful of the treatment of NTFS naming conventions.
> >>
> >> Any ideas on where I am going worng?
> >
> > You might want to try some things and cut/paste them into a response
> > email so we can get a better idea of what's going on.
> >
> > The initial problem I had was that Bacula created a c: and d: directory
> > at the root to handle the problem of Windows having "drives". I also
> > seem to remember the c: and d: being case-sensitive (perhaps they were
> > C: and D:) ... anyway, that confused me at first, and I don't remember
> > them showing up in an ls ... but I could be wrong.
>
> Here are the pertinent parts of bacula-dir.conf:
>
> Job {
> Name = "Sophos"
> Type = backup
> Pool = Daily
> Full Backup Pool = Weekend
> Schedule = "Cycle_S"
> Client = sophos-fd
> Level = differential
> Storage = Internal
> Fileset = "Sophos_One"
> Messages = Standard
> Priority = 10
> SpoolData = yes
> Write Bootstrap = "/bacula/bin/working/BackupCatalog.bsr"
> }
>
> Job {
> Name = "RestoreSophos"
> Type = Restore
> Client = sophos-fd
> FileSet = "Sophos_One"
> Storage = Internal
> Pool = Daily
> Messages = Standard
> }
>
> FileSet {
> Name = "Sophos_One"
> Include {
> Options {
> signature = MD5
> }
> File = c:/
> }
> }
>
> Schedule {
> Name = "Cycle_S"
> Run = Differential mon-thu at 17:15
> }
>
> Client {
> Name = sophos-fd
> Address = 10.1.0.5
> FDPort = 9102
> Catalog = MyCatalog
> Password = "filedaemon"
> File Retention = 30 days
> Job Retention = 6 months
> AutoPrune = yes
> }
>
> Here is the bacula-fd.conf on the Windows server:
>
> FileDaemon { # this is me
> Name = sophos-fd
> FDport = 9102 # where we listen for the director
> WorkingDirectory = c:/bacula/working
> Pid Directory = c:/bacula/working
> }
>
>
> The only difference between this and my exercise is that the backup job
> was defined as full with Weekend being the default pool.
>
> When I run Restore and choose the correct job number, it declares that
> there are 14,694 files, as I mentioned, but I can neither see nor mark
> them.
Please show this part. The configs aren't likely to help, as it seems
your config is OK. I'm suspecting that the process you're trying to
go through to restore is somehow incorrect. If you show us the
process, we might be able to pick out what's wrong.
--
Bill Moran
Collaborative Fusion Inc.
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