On 29 Mar 2007 at 14:39, Dirk Kleinhesselink wrote:

> > On 29 Mar 2007 at 14:21, Dirk Kleinhesselink wrote:
> >
> >> On Thu, 29 Mar 2007, Ryan Novosielski wrote:
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> >>> Dan Langille wrote:
> >>>> On 29 Mar 2007 at 13:40, Dirk Kleinhesselink wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> I've installed the windows bacula client on a windows XP system I want 
> >>>>> to
> >>>>> back up.  It's installed in C:\bacula\bin and the configuration file
> >>>>> is there, but the service fails to start.  Per the user's guide section
> >>>>> on windows clients, I've tried to run the command with debugging from
> >>>>> a console window: bacula-fd -d100 -c c:\bacula\bin\bacula-fd.conf
> >>>>> but this produces no output - the prompt simply returns.  I've checked
> >>>>> the task manager process list and there isn't a running bacula process.
> >>>>
> >>>> Show us your config file.
> >>>
> >>> Also, consider Bacula has made great strides, particularly on Windows,
> >>> in 2.0.x.
> >
> >>
> >> Ok, here's the configuration file -- although shouldn't the debug test
> >> produce output one way or another ?
> >>
> >> My server is running 1.38.x so I thought I should stay consistent.
> >>
> >> C:\bacula\bin\bacula-fd.conf
> >> #
> >> # Default  Bacula File Daemon Configuration file
> >> #
> >> #  For Bacula release 1.38.10 (08 June 2006) -- cygwin 1.5.18(0.132/4/2)
> >> #
> >> # There is not much to change here except perhaps the
> >> # File daemon Name to
> >> #
> >>
> >> #
> >> # List Directors who are permitted to contact this File daemon
> >> #
> >> Director {
> >>    Name = localhost-dir
> >>    Address = 128.218.64.241
> >>    Password = "xxxxx"
> >> }
> >>
> >> #
> >> # "Global" File daemon configuration specifications
> >> #
> >> FileDaemon {                          # this is me
> >>    Name = lark-fd
> >>    FDport = 9102                  # where we listen for the director
> >>    WorkingDirectory = /bacula/working
> >>    Pid Directory = /bacula/working
> >
> > Do these directories exist?
> >
> >> }
> >>
> >> # Send all messages except skipped files back to Director
> >> Messages {
> >>    Name = Standard
> >>    Address = 128.218.64.241
> >>    Password = "xxxxx"
> >>    director = localhost-dir = all, !skipped
> >> }

> Yes - the working directory is a subdirectory of the c:\bacula
> directory does the c: need to be specified ? 

The paths are absolute.  Not relative.  So yes.  Specify the full 
path.

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