I have done some test fews days ago, try this use this shape: Job { ... ClientRunBeforeJob = "cmd /k c:\\programmi\\bacula\\scripts\\before.bat" ... }
Important things: - "cmd /k" - doubled slashes "\\" Cesare Montresor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I am pretty sure the xcopy script IS failing. I just can't figure out > why. > > If I use my DEL script in place of the xcopy script, it works like a > charm. Yet, if I run the xcopy batchfile manually it also completes > flawlessly. I would assume this is a permissions thing, but bacula was > installed under the Administrator account. > > Having decided to use mysqldump, this is now all moot. I am playing > with mysqldump now, will let you know how it goes. > > Cheers for the help > > Dan > > > > > John Drescher wrote: >>> I apologise for the confusion. >>> >>> >> Now I think I confused you. >> >> >>> Thanks for the help though, I would have been testing everything twice >>> otherwise! lol >>> >>> >> Are you sure that the xcopy did not fail? I think the exit command >> returns 0 regardless of the success or failure of the xcopy. Or am I >> wrong about that? >> >> John >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft >> Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. >> http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ >> _______________________________________________ >> Bacula-users mailing list >> Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users