Hi,

On 1/23/2007 1:44 AM, 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.

Slap someone :-)

> I'm going to start hardcoding ARPs for this network to prevent that  
> kind of silliness again.

There should be a policy to prevent such things in your organization. 
And why are there unused and still connected network ports? You should 
run around and shout at all your co-workers for a while :-)

> But that does bring up the question as to why a bacula client without  
> the properly password was working fine for status...?

That would be a bug IMO. Which version do you run?

Arno

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