> > I’ve installed the 32 bit bacula on x64 windows (because it’s the server). > First thing I had to do was run make-tables.cmd in order to get the director > service to start. Then without modifying the conf files at all, > Generally on most distributions and installations you must modify the .conf files before you start bacula because they tend to be generic and do not match your hardware and paths.
> I get this > status message for the storage service: > > > > Device "FileStorage" (C:\Tmp) is not open > This is normal. When file storage is not in use it is not open. > > > Even though C:\Tmp exists. Actually, I’ve done a lot of modifying/tweaking > of conf files (not to mention googling and reading of the docs) to try to > get this working in my environment and never could, so I’m starting over > from a known simple state (I uninstalled and reinstalled). > > > > So this is certainly my first hurdle – getting the storage service to be > happy about the File device type (ultimately I’ll be backing up to an > external hard drive). > > > > I understand that running the server on windows is not officially supported, > and I imagine that running it on x64 windows (server 2003 x64 to be precise) > may be double trouble. So are people able to get the server running under > x64 windows? And if so, how do I get past this storage service problem? > I am running my backups under linux so I can not help you with that question. John -- John M. Drescher ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ OpenSolaris 2009.06 is a cutting edge operating system for enterprises looking to deploy the next generation of Solaris that includes the latest innovations from Sun and the OpenSource community. Download a copy and enjoy capabilities such as Networking, Storage and Virtualization. Go to: http://p.sf.net/sfu/opensolaris-get _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
