On Sep 14, 2015, at 5:26 PM, Thing <thing.th...@gmail.com 
<mailto:thing.th...@gmail.com>> wrote:

> On 15 September 2015 at 08:57, Dan Langille <d...@langille.org 
> <mailto:d...@langille.org>> wrote:
> 
>> On Sep 11, 2015, at 4:57 AM, Thing <thing.th...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:thing.th...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> I have installed bacula server on Ubuntu and I am backing up a debian 
>> client.   I am currently trying to backup a macbook pro.  I have the client 
>> installed and running and the director can see the macbook but I cant do a 
>> backup.  
>> 
>> stumped....
>> 
>> Cant see anything in messages to indicate why.
>> 
>> ideas where to go next pls
>> 
> 
> 'cant do a backup' is not very specific.  Please start by copy & pasting what 
> happens when you try a back.
> 
> Ensure FIRST that you can do a 'status client' on that client.
> 


> It isnt very specific as I cant seem to find much of an error output, I dont 
> know much about Mac's.
> 
> in bconsole status client is fine for the macbook from what I can see.

Good.  

> Does the fact I have a macport of Bacula 7.x client installed matter with 
> Bacula 5.2.x as the server side?  

The general rule is for version: FD <= DIR = SD

You must either install 5.x.2 on the client or upgrade the server to 7.x

Others might be able to advise if they've ever gotten this combination to work.

> Looks like the sd might be waiting for the fd which is "sleeping" if top on 
> the mac is any indication.  

This is the second time in recent days I've seen that expression used in 
conjunction with FD, Mac, and top. Perhaps you were on IRC.

— 
Dan Langille
http://langille <http://langille/>.org/





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