It's because you use 2.4 version - use 3.x (dir,sd and fd I thinl) and vss will work fine.
> -----Wiadomość oryginalna----- > Od: Gavin McCullagh [mailto:gavin.mccull...@gcd.ie] > Wysłano: 2 lipca 2009 18:17 > Do: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Temat: [Bacula-users] bacula v2 + 64-bit windows server 2008 > > Hi, > > in general, we use Ubuntu LTS (hardy heron) for our linux servers. > We're > currently running the packaged version of Bacula on Hardy which is > pretty > old (2.2.8). Even the latest version of Ubuntu (jaunty) is only > running > 2.4.4 and I saw Kern's recent email saying 2.4 is going to cease > support > now. > > We have a 64-bit install of Windows Server 2008 which we'd like to back > up. > I've installed bacula v2.4.5. It works fine for the most part, but > gives > the error: > > 02-Jul 15:15 saturnalia-fd JobId 25: Warning: VSS was not initialized > properly. VSS support is disabled. ERR=The operation completed > +successfully. > > which is a bit of a bummer. This is to be our primary NAS and it's > likely > users will leave files open all over the place. It would be far > preferable > to have Volume Shadow Copy enabled (that's my understanding of the > bacula/windows page of the manual anyway). > > >From this thread, I gather this may be due to our running 32-bit > bacula-fd > on 64-bit windows. > http://www.adsm.org/lists/html/Bacula-users/2009-01/msg00552.html > > I see that there are 64-bit versions of Bacula available but only of > bacula > v3+ not v2. I previously made the mistake of mixing a v3 fd with a v2 > director and it didn't work. > > So, what are my options to get VSS working? Do I need to move the > director > up to v3 and use hand-compiled bacula dir, sd and fd? I'd prefer to > avoid > that if possible. > > Many thanks in advance, > Gavin > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------- > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
