> On Wed, 4 May 2011 08:17:18 -0400 > Mingus Dew <shon.steph...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I am trying to install the latest Win64 client downloaded from > > bacula.org on a Windows 2008 server. The application does appear to > > install correctly, but when trying to start the service it fails to > > start and generates "Error 1067: The process terminated unexpectedly". > > > > I actually have gotten this error, on multiple client versions, > > on all my different version (2k, 2k3, 2k8) Windows servers for over 2 > > years now. I've not EVER been able to run Bacula on Windows and > > really need some help figuring out why this is. > > Start with debugging. > Assuming you have installed it under "%programfiles%\bacula", do this > (supposedly you will need to do this using an administrative account): > 1) Run cmd.exe > 2) cd "%programfiles%\bacula" > 3) Run: bacula-fd.exe -c "%programfiles%\bacula\bacula-fd.conf" -t > This should check your config file (specified via "-c"; you have to > specify it explicitly because otherwise Bacula tends to look for it > somewhere under your current user's %appdata%). > If Bacula reports any errors, fix them. > If it still doesn't work after fixing any errors detected, > 4) Run: bacula-fd.exe -c "%programfiles%\bacula\bacula-fd.conf" -d 100 > Which will create a trace file (called "whatever.trace" in the > bacula's installation directory with "whatever" being the name of > this FD instance read from the configuration file). > Look at that file to see what happens when bacula-fd starts up. >
>From bconsole, "set debug level=100 trace=1" will do the same as the above, prompting you for the client if you have more than one (or you can specify it with client= I think. James ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software The most intuitive, comprehensive, and cost-effective network management toolset available today. Delivers lowest initial acquisition cost and overall TCO of any competing solution. http://p.sf.net/sfu/whatsupgold-sd _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
