On 22 Jan 2007 at 16:44, Jo Rhett wrote:

> >>> - try to connect to the FD using bconsoles status comand
> >>
> >> This works fine.  This has always worked fine.  It's just the backups
> >> which fail, which is why I am so very confused.
> >
> > Ok, now I am confused, too :-;
> 
> Hehehe.  You're gonna laugh.
> 
> Someone decided to bring up a new system, and just went and grabbed  
> the next IP.  So there was a bacula client on that IP but it wasn't  
> the one which we had configured.
> 
> I'm going to start hardcoding ARPs for this network to prevent that  
> kind of silliness again.
> 
> But that does bring up the question as to why a bacula client without  
> the properly password was working fine for status...?

I know that *whatever* client you were talking to, it had the right 
stuff.

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