Sorry, Arno, I mistyped the OP. I meant Kyle. I'm also trying out Thunderbird with a few Quoting extensions, so I misread who sent the original question.
I also haven't figured out why it wants to send only to the poster, instead of the list, for Reply, so I need to Reply All.. Please forgive me. Steve Arno Lehmann wrote: > Hi, > > On 6/7/2007 2:42 PM, Steve Campbell wrote: > >> I had the same thought about time-outs just yesterday. I am new to >> Bacula, and was testing my second client backup, when I realized I had >> not defined the client in my host file. I run my backups on an internal >> network (non-public) so the DNS for this was not available either. I was >> using bconsole, and the job hung up due to not being able to find the >> client, >> > > It should terminate almost immediately. > > >> and I was wondering how to kill it immediately, as it wasn't >> going to find the client. >> > > The cancel command... > > >> As a new user, I didn't know if there is a >> timeout value I could set, or how long it was going to run (maybe even >> forever?). >> >> So, good question, Arno, and I hope someone provides the answer. >> > > Erm, which was the question? > > :-) > > Arno > > >> Steve >> >> Arno Lehmann wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> On 6/6/2007 10:57 PM, Kyle Marsh wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Howdy, >>>> >>>> I'm working on a bacula setup for my college and I have found that >>>> when a client goes down, whether it's firewalled, turned off, or >>>> otherwise disconnected from the network, bacula seems to hang for >>>> about 40 minutes >>>> >>>> >>> Unusual timeout, in my experience... I'd expect nearly instantaneous job >>> failure or the IT-related two hours... >>> >>> >>> >>>> before deciding that the client isn't there and >>>> stopping. This could become problematic if we have several machines >>>> down each night and could cause substantial problems if some backups >>>> don't start until people are back working. Is there a directive that >>>> allows me to specify something sane as the timeout period, and where >>>> does it need to go? >>>> >>>> >>> I prefer leaving the timeouts to Bacula, and instead use "Run Before >>> Job" scripts to ping the clients. Concurrent jobs are a reasonable >>> solution against long-running or stalled jobs. >>> >>> Arno >>> >>> >>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Kyle Marsh >>>> >>>> >>>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express >> Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take >> control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. >> http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ >> _______________________________________________ >> Bacula-users mailing list >> Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
