Hello, > If you read the email thread, I was not asking for technical help. I was > simply > asking if anyone has had success with the S3 plugin. With the lack of > responses, I can only assume nobody has got it working.
Of course. After less than 20 hours from the original post that was the only possible assumption. I guess everyone have to, voluntarily and promptly, provide the answers that you need. > Which means the plugin does not work, so it should be removed from the repo. I personally know at least 10 administrators that use the CBacula 9/11 version Cloud driver in different sectors. It also works in one of my lab machines: ... baculacommunity-sd: init_dev.c:152-0 Num drivers=15 baculacommunity-sd: init_dev.c:165-0 loadable=1 type=14 loaded=0 name=cloud handle=0 baculacommunity-sd: init_dev.c:432-0 loadable=1 type=14 loaded=0 name=cloud handle=0 baculacommunity-sd: init_dev.c:437-0 Open SD driver at /opt/bacula/plugins/bacula-sd-cloud-driver-9.6.6.so baculacommunity-sd: init_dev.c:440-0 Driver=cloud handle=7f9e24001250 baculacommunity-sd: init_dev.c:442-0 Lookup "BaculaSDdriver" in driver=cloud baculacommunity-sd: init_dev.c:444-0 Driver=cloud entry point=7f9e2b61ccf0 baculacommunity-sd: htable.c:67-0 malloc buf=7f9e36697038 size=1000000 rem=999976 baculacommunity-sd: init_dev.c:212-0 init_dev allocated: 7f9e2400a578 baculacommunity-sd: init_dev.c:393-0 init_dev: tape=0 dev_name=/mnt/cloud ... Regards, > From: Heitor Faria <hei...@bacula.com.br> > Sent: Friday, April 30, 2021 7:09 AM > To: Jim Joyce <jim.jo...@vecna.com> > Cc: bacula-users <Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] S3 "Driver" Doesn't Work 11.0.2 > Hello Jim, >> For anyone following this thread, I did compile/install the Bacula hacked >> libs3 >> and I'm still getting driver not loaded error. > You are not interested in solving your technical error. If that was true, you > would bring the OS, Bacula and libs3 versions you tried, commands, inputs and > outputs. > IMHO you are more concerned in expressing your frustrations. It is > comprehensible due to this hard times, I feel you. >> I can only assume that Bacula does not test their community version very >> well, >> if at all. > Like I wrote before, free software relies most in volunteer work and comes > with > no warranty or support. > I'm not part of the project but I believe your company (Vecna) never made a > single contribution to it. Why are you so entitled? >> Also, as we all know, CentOS is dead, so why not focus development on >> Ubuntu/Debian? > RHEL and CentOS were and stil are the mainstream OSs for many enterprise grade > applications, APIs and variant distributions, such as VMware VSphere, RHV, > Citrix Xen, Oracle Linux, Oracle DB etc. Most hardware vendors (such as Dell > and EMC that I think you know well) only homologate hardware for RHEL, when > they do. > CentOS 7 still has support untill 2024. Bacula development will probably use > and > recommend the new distribution that will attend most of the enterprise users > needs and requirements, not the one you like more or cheer for. > Regards, >> From: Heitor Faria <hei...@bacula.com.br> >> Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2021 7:32 PM >> To: Jim Joyce <jim.jo...@vecna.com> >> Cc: bacula-users <Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net> >> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] S3 "Driver" Doesn't Work 11.0.2 >> Hello Jim, >>> Ok, nobody has successfully loaded the S3 Driver. That's what I figured as I >>> have tried the latest version and various 9.x versions with the same "Driver >>> not properly loaded" results. The only distro I haven't tried is CentOS 7.x >>> as >>> that distro is being discontinued. I guess there is zero QA for this >>> so-called >>> plug-in. Time to start looking for another backup solution. >> I think you missed that part where GPL software comes for free to the company >> that you work, but without any kind of support or warranty. You can always >> build the code yourself and make it work, or acquire a software license with >> support. >> That said, your error is most likely caused by not having the the proper >> libs3 >> packages maintained by the bacula.org project. The reason for this, if I >> remember right, is that the original libs3 author is not updating the >> libraries >> to keep up with the S3 protocol evolution. >> That drawback was highly advertised and discussed in this very same list: >>> "[snip] ... S3 driver: If you are trying to build the S3 drivers, please >>> remember to use the >>> community supplied (from Bacula Enterprise) version of libs3 .so found at: [ >>> https://www.bacula.org/downloads/libs3-20181010.tar.gz | >>> https://www.bacula.org/downloads/libs3-20181010.tar.gz ] " >> You have to download them and build them from source. On CentOS 7 I had >> success >> using the following script: >> yum install curl libcurl-devel libxml2 >> cd /usr/src >> wget https://www.bacula.org/downloads/libs3-20200523.tar.gz >> tar -xzvf libs3-20200523.tar.gz >> cd /usr/src/libs3-20200523 >> make >> make install >> Nevertheless, the Bacula Enterprise version Drivers and Plugins come with all >> builtin necessary libraries. These ones are tested by a highly skilled QA >> team, >> they work out-of-the-box, and they support all clouds (not only the S3 >> protocol). Perhaps you should consider that due to your high quality >> standards. >> Regards, >> -- >> MSc Heitor Faria (Miami/USA) >> Bacula LATAM CEO >> mobile1: + 1 909 655-8971 >> mobile2: + 55 61 98268-4220 >> [ https://www.linkedin.com/in/msc-heitor-faria-5ba51b3 ] >> [ http://www.bacula.com.br/ ] >> América Latina >> [ http://bacula.lat/ | bacula.lat ] | [ http://www.bacula.com.br/ | >> bacula.com.br ] >> _______________________________________________ >> Bacula-users mailing list >> Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > -- > MSc Heitor Faria (Miami/USA) > Bacula LATAM CEO > mobile1: + 1 909 655-8971 > mobile2: + 55 61 98268-4220 > [ https://www.linkedin.com/in/msc-heitor-faria-5ba51b3 ] > [ http://www.bacula.com.br/ ] > América Latina > [ http://bacula.lat/ | bacula.lat ] | [ http://www.bacula.com.br/ | > bacula.com.br ] -- MSc Heitor Faria (Miami/USA) Bacula LATAM CEO mobile1: + 1 909 655-8971 mobile2: + 55 61 98268-4220 [ https://www.linkedin.com/in/msc-heitor-faria-5ba51b3 ] [ http://www.bacula.com.br/ ] América Latina [ http://bacula.lat/ | bacula.lat ] | [ http://www.bacula.com.br/ | bacula.com.br ]
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