On 2018-03-18 at 12:38:39 Josip Deanovic wrote: > On Sunday 2018-03-18 12:29:42 Erik P. Olsen wrote: > > My installation is the following: > > > > Fedora 27 fully upgraded > > mariadb-10.2.13-2.fc27.x86_64 > > bacula-director-9.0.6-2.fc27.x86_64 > > > > I've just upgraded Fedora from 26 to 27 which also did an upgrade of > > bacula from 7.4.7 to 9.0.6 and therefore I ran update_bacula_tables > > with success, so everything should be OK. > > > > However, when I attempted a backup I got "ERR=Field 'StartTime' doesn't > > have a default value". I have been warned that such error might occur > > and did the following afterwards to try to correct the database: > > > > 1. Stopped bacula > > 2. dropped the database > > 3. created the database > > 4. imported the catalogue from the last backup > > 5. updated the tables > > 6. started bacula > > > > Did again a backup but the error was still there. I think it should be > > possible to add a default value to the 'StartTime' field but since I no > > nothing about sql programming I am unable to fix it. I hope someone on > > the list would tell me which commands would do the trick. > > Check what is the default sql mode in your mysql database. > I guess that it might look something like: > sql_mode = > 'ONLY_FULL_GROUP_BY,STRICT_TRANS_TABLES,NO_ZERO_IN_DATE,NO_ZERO_DATE,ERROR_FOR_DIVISION_BY_ZERO,NO_AUTO_CREATE_USER,NO_ENGINE_SUBSTITUTION' > > You could set it to what it used to be in the older versions. > E.g. sql_mode = 'NO_ENGINE_SUBSTITUTION' > > Try that if that database is dedicated for bacula. > > Thanks a lot, that did it! I added the statement to my.cnf assuming it will stick forever. I didn't check sql_mode because I don't know how to do it. But I suppose it doesn't matter now that bacula works as a dream :-) -- Erik
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