I would add that if SELinux is enabled, then the security context for the mounted filesystem must be set.
On 8/10/2016 1:22 PM, Kern Sibbald wrote: > Hello, > > The problem is exactly what Bacula says. The Bacula SD does not have > the appropriate permissions to access > that directory. Note: there are 3 permissions that Bacula needs: Read, > Write, and Execute. The Execute permission > is needed so that Bacula can create a file in the directory. From my > experience, you are probably lacking the > execute permission on that directory or one above it. > > > > Best regards, > Kern > > On 08/08/2016 11:38 PM, Rolder wrote: >> Good Afternoon, >> >> I've been fiddling with this issue for a little under two weeks, if i have >> my archive device set to /tmp it works backs up my server as i want it to. >> does the incremental backup and no issues. if i change the archive device to >> /mnt/sda1/bacula/backup i get permission errors and blocked device waiting >> to mount. if i try to mount it nothing seems to happen, hard drive is auto >> mounted via fstab when the server boots, i'm not sure what to do. any help >> would be greatly appreciated, and ill gladly supply any information >> requested pertaining to the config files. i have the directory /mnt/sda1/* >> as owned by bacula and added bacula to the group of the mount directory i've >> changed the permissions to 775, and still i have permission issues. i think >> thats why its not mounting and why its being blocked. >> >> Please find below some things i tried and their results / responses. >> Thanks in advance. >> -Rold >> >> >> Here is some of the messages bacula spits out at me. >> >> 08-Aug 15:35 bacula-sd JobId 60: Warning: mount.c:219 Open device "File" >> (/mnt/sda1/bacula/backup) Volume "Local-0008" failed: ERR=dev.c:575 Could >> not open: /mnt/sda1/bacula/backup/Local-0008, ERR=No such file or directory >> >> 08-Aug 15:40 bacula-sd JobId 60: Please mount append Volume "Local-0008" or >> label a new one for: >> Job: BackupCatalog.2016-08-08_12.40.50_03 >> Storage: "File" (/mnt/sda1/bacula/backup) >> Pool: File >> Media type: File >> >> If i try to label a new volume i get an error saying i have to mount it >> first. >> >> Connecting to Storage daemon File at IPADDRESS_OF_SERVER:9103 ... >> Sending label command for Volume "newvolume-00001" Slot 0 ... >> 3910 Unable to open device ""File" (/mnt/sda1/bacula/backup)": ERR=dev.c:575 >> Could not open: /mnt/sda1/bacula/backup/newvolume-00001, ERR=Permission >> denied >> >> Label command failed for Volume newvolume-00001. >> Do not forget to mount the drive!!! >> >> >> This is when i run a status dir >> bacula-dir Version: 5.2.13 (19 February 2013) x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu redhat >> (Core) >> Daemon started 08-Aug-16 12:39. Jobs: run=0, running=2 mode=0,0 >> Heap: heap=270,336 smbytes=96,417 max_bytes=97,187 bufs=299 max_bufs=306 >> >> Scheduled Jobs: >> Level Type Pri Scheduled Name Volume >> =================================================================================== >> Full Backup 11 09-Aug-16 07:10 BackupCatalog Local-0008 >> Incremental Backup 10 09-Aug-16 07:20 BackupLocalFiles Local-0008 >> ==== >> >> Running Jobs: >> Console connected at 08-Aug-16 17:31 >> JobId Level Name Status >> ====================================================================== >> 60 Full BackupCatalog.2016-08-08_12.40.50_03 is waiting for a mount >> request >> 61 Increme BackupLocalFiles.2016-08-08_12.45.54_05 is waiting execution >> ==== >> >> Terminated Jobs: >> JobId Level Files Bytes Status Finished Name >> ==================================================================== >> 50 Full 1 403.5 K OK 07-Aug-16 07:10 BackupCatalog >> 51 Full 98,043 1.090 G OK 07-Aug-16 07:30 >> BackupLocalFiles >> 52 Incr 92 19.80 M OK 07-Aug-16 19:03 >> BackupLocalFiles >> 53 Incr 77 18.56 M OK 07-Aug-16 21:51 >> BackupLocalFiles >> 54 Incr 58 18.41 M OK 07-Aug-16 21:59 >> BackupLocalFiles >> 55 Full 0 0 Error 08-Aug-16 07:10 BackupCatalog >> 56 Incr 0 0 Error 08-Aug-16 07:20 >> BackupLocalFiles >> 57 Incr 0 0 Error 08-Aug-16 12:21 >> BackupLocalFiles >> >> +---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> |This was sent by brandon.boll...@gmail.com via Backup Central. >> |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com. >> +---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> What NetFlow Analyzer can do for you? 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