Hi Jon,
I read somewhere (in the conf file ?) that localhost should not be used. Add
an alias to 127.0.0.1 in your /etc/hosts file and use it instead.
Michael Lewinger
On 10/29/07, Jon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> I"m evaluating Bacula for a client. So far I like what I see, but I'm
> having trouble adding a second (remote) client.
>
> I am following the Brief Tutorial to become familar with Bacula and have
> successfully set up the local machine backup and restores. However,
> setting up a second client is giving me troubles.
>
> I've followed the section in the Brief Tutorial entitled "Adding a
> Second Client" which entails simply copying the bacula-fd binary and
> bacula-fd.conf file from the bacula director machine to the client that
> I want to back up. I've changed the name of the machine from the
> director to my client in the bacula-fd.conf file as instructed in that
> section.
>
> However, when I try attempt to get the status of that client from the
> director machine's bconsole, it cannot connect (mi01.fusion is the
> remote machine that is giving me problems):
>
> *status
> Status available for:
> 1: Director
> 2: Storage
> 3: Client
> 4: All
> Select daemon type for status (1-4): 3
> The defined Client resources are:
> 1: mi01-fd
> 2: mi01.fusion
> Select Client (File daemon) resource (1-2): 2
> Connecting to Client mi01.fusion at xx.xx.xx.xx:9102
> Failed to connect to Client mi01.fusion.
> ====
> You have messages.
> *
> 29-Oct 10:20 mi01-dir JobId 0: Fatal error: Unable to authenticate with
> File daemon at "mi01.fusion.xxxx.xxx:9102". Possible causes:
> Passwords or names not the same or
> Maximum Concurrent Jobs exceeded on the FD or
> FD networking messed up (restart daemon).
> Please see http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/faq.html#AuthorizationErrors
> for help.
>
> I apologize for the domain mame and IP address obsfucation but I do not
> have authorization to post any significant network information to the
> Internet.
>
> I have read the AuthorizationErrors page, but as near as I can tell most
> of these types of errors are differing passwords between the director
> and the fd.conf files. Since I just copied the bacula-fd.conf file from
> the working director machine to the remote client, the password is the
> same.
>
> I have also verified that the concurrent jobs is set to 10 and there is
> only one running at any given time during testing.
>
> I have verified the network connectivity. The director machine can
> resolve the second client's name and can also route to its IP correctly.
> The director machine can also telnet to the client on port 9102 and the
> FD picks up.
>
> I have also verified that the bacula-fd daemon is indeed running on the
> client:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] /]# ps ax | grep fd
> 16358 ? Ssl 0:00 bacula-fd
> 17936 pts/3 S+ 0:00 grep fd
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] /]# telnet localhost 9102
> Trying 127.0.0.1...
> Connected to localhost.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> ^]
>
> I can't seem to find a log anywhere that has more meaningful information
> in it than 'cannot connect'. I suspect that I've done something wrong
> with the client machine, but I don't know how to trace that down.
>
> All I did on the second client was to copy the bacula-fd binary from the
> director machine and the bacula-fd.conf file to the client machine. I
> then made the necessary change to the bacula-fd.conf file as I indicated
> above.
>
> Can someone help me troubleshoot this issue further?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jon
>
>
>
>
>
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