Re: [Bacula-users] Autochanger: How is a cleaning tape supposed to appear in the catalog?

2005-06-28 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 28 June 2005 23:58, Ryan Colp wrote: > Here is the result of "llist volume=CLN"... > > *llist volume=CLN > MediaId: 37 >VolumeName: CLN > Slot: 6 >PoolId: 1 > MediaType: > FirstWritten: -00-00 00:00:00 > LastWritten: -

Re: [Bacula-users] messages : how to suppress new?

2005-06-28 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 28 June 2005 23:35, Arno Lehmann wrote: > Hi, > > Dan Langille wrote: > > With a verify job, you set a base line against which future verifies > > are compared. With log files, you are constantly getting new files, > > especially if you include the date in the log file name. > > > > I t

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: Backup of directory structures

2005-06-28 Thread Siju George
On 6/28/05, Kern Sibbald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 28 June 2005 12:57, Martin Simmons wrote: > ... > > > > >> it Arno> does not keep track of deletions. > > > > Arno> The latter would require a complete compare of all directory > > > > >> entries to Arno> be backed up with what

[Bacula-users] Supported autochangers

2005-06-28 Thread Chris Lee
I've been running bacula with an ADIC 1200G (12x DDS-3) library for a few months now without any issues on the changer end. It took a little tweaking of the mtx-changer script in the beginning but it's been rock solid since then. Details: OS - Linux 2.4.x Bacula - 1.34.4 and 1.36.3 Changer - ADIC

Re: [Bacula-users] NetWare, anyone?

2005-06-28 Thread Phil Stracchino
On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 12:33:30AM +0200, Arno Lehmann wrote: > Nice selection of backup tools... I remember a discussion in some forum > about what was more unstable - Veritas or Networker. I don't know > Arcserve, but I did try Arkeia not long ago, and I read the arkeia user > mailing list. Ar

Re: [Bacula-users] NetWare, anyone?

2005-06-28 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, Richard White wrote: Most of the features, functions and services which have run on NetWare will now run on Linux. Of course, Novell gives most support to SuSE, but they also claim to support RH. Nice to hear. Although it's quite some time that I last saw Netware in production. ... O

Re: [Bacula-users] NetWare, anyone?

2005-06-28 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 28 June 2005 22:34, Richard White wrote: > > Apart from Phils suggestion, which is what I would do too, you could > > also see if what Novell calls Netware is already available with an > > underlying linux... that's what they want to achieve finally, but I > > don't know if they are ther

Re: [Bacula-users] Autochanger: How is a cleaning tape supposed to appear in the catalog?

2005-06-28 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 28 June 2005 22:10, Ryan Colp wrote: > Hi fellow Bacula users and enthusiasts... I have a question regarding > the handling of cleaning tapes in an autochanger. > > I am running Bacula 1.36.3 with a HP SureStore DAT 40x6 autochanger, and > it has been working quite well for some time.

[Bacula-users] Black hole lists

2005-06-28 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, I've been having quite a lot of problems with email lately. One of them is because spamcop.net has blackholed Source Forge's machine the sends our lists' email. I have reported this to Spam Cop, but I for one will no longer use spamcop.net for blackholing. This spam thing has gotten a

RE: [Bacula-users] Autochanger: How is a cleaning tape supposed to appear in the catalog?

2005-06-28 Thread Ryan Colp
Here is the result of "llist volume=CLN"... *llist volume=CLN MediaId: 37 VolumeName: CLN Slot: 6 PoolId: 1 MediaType: FirstWritten: -00-00 00:00:00 LastWritten: -00-00 00:00:00 LabelDate: -00-00 00:00:00 Vol

[Bacula-users] Labelling again -- Counter Incrementing

2005-06-28 Thread Misty Stanley-Jones
If I have a monthly, weekly, and daily pool, and the monthly and weekly pool each have a counter that they increment, and I have 3 clients using all these pools, will each client be incrementing the counters as it runs, or only the first client. I really want only the first client doing it. If

Re: [Bacula-users] messages : how to suppress new?

2005-06-28 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, Dan Langille wrote: With a verify job, you set a base line against which future verifies are compared. With log files, you are constantly getting new files, especially if you include the date in the log file name. I think I may want a different verify job: one that compares the volume

Re: [Bacula-users] Advice on setting up bacula...

2005-06-28 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, I wouldn't particularly recommend re-running the job. Bacula killed it off because it considered that it was running far too long to be doing anything useful. If I read the output right, your job was still not finished after having run 12 days! IMO you need to figure out some way to br

Re: [Bacula-users] NetWare, anyone?

2005-06-28 Thread Richard White
> Apart from Phils suggestion, which is what I would do too, you could > also see if what Novell calls Netware is already available with an > underlying linux... that's what they want to achieve finally, but I > don't know if they are there already. Most of the features, functions and services

[Bacula-users] Autochanger: How is a cleaning tape supposed to appear in the catalog?

2005-06-28 Thread Ryan Colp
Hi fellow Bacula users and enthusiasts... I have a question regarding the handling of cleaning tapes in an autochanger. I am running Bacula 1.36.3 with a HP SureStore DAT 40x6 autochanger, and it has been working quite well for some time. I am now in the process of replacing an old set of tapes

Re: [Bacula-users] messages : how to suppress new?

2005-06-28 Thread Arno Lehmann
Arno Lehmann wrote: Dan, Dan Langille wrote: I also want to get rid of it from the console... that's a lot of messages! ... write a small daemon that checks the messages file and... no, only joking. Ok, after some test verify today I stop joking. I had messages running through the co

Re: [Bacula-users] NetWare, anyone?

2005-06-28 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, Richard White wrote: Is there anyone on this list who uses Bacula to back up NetWare servers? If so, is there any acquired wisdom you could share? Apart from Phils suggestion, which is what I would do too, you could also see if what Novell calls Netware is already available with an und

Re: [Bacula-users] NetWare, anyone?

2005-06-28 Thread Phil Stracchino
On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 11:51:13AM -0700, Richard White wrote: > Is there anyone on this list who uses Bacula to back up NetWare servers? > > If so, is there any acquired wisdom you could share? > > Tks n rgds, > Richard White CNE6 > Network Engineer > Mason County, Washington Richard, There is

[Bacula-users] NetWare, anyone?

2005-06-28 Thread Richard White
Is there anyone on this list who uses Bacula to back up NetWare servers? If so, is there any acquired wisdom you could share? Tks n rgds, Richard White CNE6 Network Engineer Mason County, Washington 360-427-5501 [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- SF.Net e

[Bacula-users] Advice on setting up bacula...

2005-06-28 Thread Alan Jedlow
Greetings, I'm trying to setup bacula to do a monthly full backup of a 1.2 TB array to a Qualstar TLS-4210 AIT2 library. My first attempt did not go well, I posted on June 14: > Hi, > > I've built/installed/configured bacula-1.36.3-1.src.rpm on a > Dell PowerEdge 2650(Dual Xeon 3.06GHz, 2 GB me

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Restore Errors, STILL

2005-06-28 Thread Phil Stracchino
On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 10:45:19AM +0200, Kern Sibbald wrote: > On Monday 27 June 2005 23:44, Michael Reith wrote: > > Why am i getting all these errors, and how do i fix it.. my filesystem is > > not full, i run it as root so its not perms, and none of the other obvious > > stuff.. Im runnign Open

DVD Backup Script (Was Re: [Bacula-users] DVD+/-RW as media without bimgmanager?)

2005-06-28 Thread Misty Stanley-Jones
Well nobody gave me new ideas so here is the Run Afrer script I came up with. It does not check for enough free space but overburns old data without asking. It does not take advantage of the second side of the DVD. There things would be easy to add. My challenges were checking to see if the

RE: [Bacula-users] Problems getting off the ground on FreeBSD

2005-06-28 Thread McCann, Brian
That did it! Thanks! -Original Message- From: Dominic Marks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 10:45 To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Cc: McCann, Brian Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Problems getting off the ground on FreeBSD On Tuesday 28 June 2005 15:35, McCann

[Bacula-users] Problems getting off the ground on FreeBSD

2005-06-28 Thread McCann, Brian
Hi all.  I'm hoping someone here can help me out.  I've installed and made my first test config for Bacula, the daemons start, but bconsole isn't on my system anywhere!  When I built Bacula, I did it from the ports collection (Bacula v1.36.3) using "make -DWITH_POSTGRESQL install".  I can se

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: Backup of directory structures

2005-06-28 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 28 June 2005 12:57, Martin Simmons wrote: ... > > >> it Arno> does not keep track of deletions. > > Arno> The latter would require a complete compare of all directory > > >> entries to Arno> be backed up with what bacula has in its catalog and > >> thus would be very Arno> resour

Re: [Bacula-users] FW: Help with SD error

2005-06-28 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, Stephan Heine - [Genetic Interactive] wrote: Hi, On Tuesday 28 June 2005 10:49 Arno Lehmann wrote: Now, unfortunately the debug output has no timestamps, but the only thing I can imagine is that the SD needs some time in between and the FD or some router in between then times out the co

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: Backup of directory structures

2005-06-28 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Tue, 28 Jun 2005 17:11:12 +0530, Siju George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Siju> DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; Siju> On 6/28/05, Martin Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Siju> Could you please explain how??? >> >> For each file saved in the backup, you record it

[Bacula-users] FW: Help with SD error

2005-06-28 Thread Stephan Heine - [Genetic Interactive]
Hi, On Tuesday 28 June 2005 10:49 Arno Lehmann wrote: > Now, unfortunately the debug output has no timestamps, but the only > thing I can imagine is that the SD needs some time in between and the FD > or some router in between then times out the connection. > > Have you tried the Heratbeat interv

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: Backup of directory structures

2005-06-28 Thread Siju George
On 6/28/05, Martin Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Siju> Could you please explain how??? > > For each file saved in the backup, you record its full path and some unique id > that remains unchanged during renaming (e.g. the inode number on UNIX). For > each dir saved, you also record the na

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: Backup of directory structures

2005-06-28 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Tue, 28 Jun 2005 09:24:14 +0200, Kern Sibbald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Kern> On Monday 27 June 2005 22:24, Martin Simmons wrote: >> > On Mon, 20 Jun 2005 10:20:49 +0200, Arno Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > said: >> Arno> Hello, >> Arno> Siju George wrote: >> >

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: Backup of directory structures

2005-06-28 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Tue, 28 Jun 2005 09:39:51 +0530, Siju George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Siju> DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; Siju> On 6/28/05, Martin Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > On Mon, 20 Jun 2005 10:20:49 +0200, Arno Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> Arno

[Bacula-users] Re: [Bacula-devel] backup of remote client randomly errors

2005-06-28 Thread Dan Langille
On 28 Jun 2005 at 9:45, Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote: > Now it seems my firewall caused the problems ... do you guys have any > experiences with Linux based firewalls and bacula? Are there any special > iptables commands I should be aware of or something similar? It should just work. I have

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: hesitation between incremental and differential backup

2005-06-28 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, Romain wrote: Thanks for your answer. That depends on the amount of data changed between backup runs, how much time you want to spend during backup, and how much you want to strain the SD and DIR during a restore - The amount of data changed is quite reasonable. Furthermore the bac

Re: [Bacula-users] Tr : hello, I send you my Email, because I cant' acces (why?) to bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net

2005-06-28 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, well, first of all, your English is good enough - meilleur que mon francais :-) If you have problems subscribing to the mailing list, I suggest you first retry after a day or so, second carefully check your spam filters (if you have some), to make sure that the confirmation request wa

[Bacula-users] Tr : hello, I send you my Email, because I cant' acces (why?) to bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net

2005-06-28 Thread b_darmet
*** SUBJECT : autoprune before running backup job BODY : Hi, first of all, all french, so my english is like it is, sorry. I've installed bacula, which is running fine ;-)... but I'have a parameter problem. I want to mak

[Bacula-users] Re: hesitation between incremental and differential backup

2005-06-28 Thread Romain
Thanks for your answer. > > That depends on the amount of data changed between backup runs, how much > time you want to spend during backup, and how much you want to strain > the SD and DIR during a restore - The amount of data changed is quite reasonable. Furthermore the backup is made via a g

Re: [Bacula-users] Help with SD error

2005-06-28 Thread Dominic Marks
On Monday 27 June 2005 10:19, Stephan Heine - [Genetic Interactive] wrote: > Hi, > > First off. Thank you for a fantastic backup solution. > Secondly, sorry for the long post. > > The bacula configuration runs perfectly at his client's site, > backing up about 15 clients. Flawlessly. > > Yesterday

Re: [Bacula-users] FW: Help with SD error

2005-06-28 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, Stephan Heine - [Genetic Interactive] wrote: Let me get you the debug output from the job: After looking through it I'm not sure how to interpret things: The SD is connected by the FD: backer-sd: fd_cmds.c:118 Start run Job=OctaneDocs.2005-06-28_09.43.18 backer-sd: fd_cmds.c:135 file

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Restore Errors, STILL

2005-06-28 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Monday 27 June 2005 23:44, Michael Reith wrote: > /storage/bacula-restores/var/spool/postfix/incoming/ > 27-Jun 14:36 snoid-fd: RestoreFiles.2005-06-27_14.33.06 Error: > create_file.c:203 Cannot make node ... > > > Why am i getting all these errors, and how do i fix it.. my filesystem is > not f

[Bacula-users] FW: Help with SD error

2005-06-28 Thread Stephan Heine - [Genetic Interactive]
Hi, On Monday 27 June 2005 11:54, Dominic Marks wrote: > What OS is the client PC running? > > Have you looked through the systems logs for any clues? > > You could try setting the debuglevel on the fd to a high value, > 500 is the one I see on the lists most frequently. The Server is running ba

[Bacula-users] Fatal error: Unable to authenticate with File daemon. Possible causes

2005-06-28 Thread Jose Nicolas Castellano
Hi, I'm installing bacula on a set of machines, and i have the next trouble: - When I want to backup a volume from a Windows Machine (FD) to a Linux Machine (DIR), the Director replys with the next message: 28-Jun 09:09 alfa-dir: x0riguer.2005-06-28_09.09.34 Fatal error: Unable to authenticate w

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: Backup of directory structures

2005-06-28 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Monday 27 June 2005 22:24, Martin Simmons wrote: > > On Mon, 20 Jun 2005 10:20:49 +0200, Arno Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > said: > > Arno> Hello, > > Arno> Siju George wrote: > >> On 6/20/05, Siju George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> > >>> I am looking

Re: [Bacula-users] Multiple external HDDs as backup media

2005-06-28 Thread Jo
Tony Whitmore wrote: Hi, I've been working on using Bacula on our site (~500 PCs) for the last week or so, and have made great progress on test systems. I'll be backing up about 7 or 8 servers once it's all up and running. On the "proper" backup system I will be using 200GB USB2 external HD