Dear Sean, Yes, I just figured out it is being caused by the iptable of the bacula server running the storage daemon. Actually the problem have been fixed by including a rule for 9103 access. Anyway, thx very much for your help indeed.
Rgds, Frank On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 10:45 PM, Sean M Clark <smcl...@tamu.edu> wrote: > On 2010May12 2:42 AM, frank cheong wrote: >> Dear All, >> >> I have just finished setting up bacula 5.0.2 and have no problem in >> backing up local host, while it complained the following error when I >> add a second client :- >> >> Fatal error: Failed to connect to Storage daemon: server:9103 12-May >> 12:41 server-dir JobId 17: Fatal error: Bad response to Storage >> command: wanted 2000 OK storage , got 2902 Bad storage > [...] > Actually, you may want to check out the CLIENT here. I've gotten this > error numerous times, and so far (in my case at least) the problem has > always turned out to be a firewall on the CLIENT blocking the bacula-fd > daemon from making OUTGOING connections to the storage daemon. > > (For me, this is especially a problem on Mac OSX boxes, which lately > appear to have at least *3* different firewall configurations that you > may have to check - ipfw, socketfilterfw, and the "application firewall" > that as far as I can tell is only accessible from the dang Mac OSX GUI. > The socketfilterfw one is the one that most often > causes problems on the Macs I have to deal with. On Windows or Linux > clients you might have similar issues with firewalls blocking outgoing > connections from bacula-fd, though I've only had e.g. Symantec blocking > Windows boxes a few times, and so far haven't run into an issue with > Linux clients.) > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > 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
