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. -- Dan Langille : Software Developer looking for work my resume: http://www.freebsddiary.org/dan_langille.php PGCon - The PostgreSQL Conference - http://www.pgcon.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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