Re: [Bacula-users] Problems with incremental backups

Hello list, Phil Stracchino wrote: Sebastian Haas wrote: Phil Stracchino wrote: As I promised yesterday, here are the logs. I've enabled debug=100 but only the FD prints a lot of messages (see attachment), this is what the DIR prints (I've canceld the job after 15min., cause I saw that bacula b

Re: [Bacula-users] Maximum Storage Jobs Question

Brad Pinkston wrote: > I have set the Maximum Concurrent Jobs on my director and storage daemons, but > still keep getting this error... > > mail1.2005-10-04_20.15.37 is waiting on max Storage jobs > > Is more info needed? I'm using backup to disk. If it gets more complicated > I'd > like to p

Re: [Bacula-users] Understanding Priority

Ross Boylan wrote: > Given jobs scheduled at different times, does priority add anything to > when they are run? > > Or is it more that if they are at the same time, priority will > "usually" affect execution order, but you can't count on it 100%? If they're scheduled to run at different times, t

Re: [Bacula-users] Maximum Storage Jobs Question

Quoting Brad Pinkston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I have set the Maximum Concurrent Jobs on my director and storage daemons, but > still keep getting this error... > > mail1.2005-10-04_20.15.37 is waiting on max Storage jobs > > Is more info needed? I'm using backup to disk. If it gets more complica

[Bacula-users] Maximum Storage Jobs Question

I have set the Maximum Concurrent Jobs on my director and storage daemons, but still keep getting this error... mail1.2005-10-04_20.15.37 is waiting on max Storage jobs Is more info needed? I'm using backup to disk. If it gets more complicated I'd like to post config files and my requirements t

Re: [Bacula-users] Understanding Priority

On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 10:14:57PM +0200, Kern Sibbald wrote: > On Tuesday 04 October 2005 20:51, Phil Stracchino wrote: > > Ross Boylan wrote: > > > The description of the priority option for Job says that > > > "If by chance Bacula treats a lower priority first, then it will run > > > before your

Re: [Bacula-users] Simultaneous jobs with a DLT Tape

Arno Lehmann wrote: Hello, On 04.10.2005 21:34, Diogo Melo wrote: At my work we've done a simultaneous backup with a DLT Tape and after the full backup, the restore procediment took more time that we would expect. Did you turn on spooling and had lots of spool space? No, I didn't. I'll tr

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole questions

Arno Lehmann wrote: > I guessed that was part of your patch, but wasn't sure. > > Concerning internationalization - I don't think that results codes are > the most important thing, but it's probably the easiest part to change... Yes, we can just load the table from a language-specific file during

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole questions

Hi, On 04.10.2005 23:12, Phil Stracchino wrote: Arno Lehmann wrote: The list is the following: +---+-+ | JobStatus | JobStatusLong | +---+-+ | C | Created, not yet running| | R

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole questions

Arno Lehmann wrote: > The list is the following: > > +---+-+ > | JobStatus | JobStatusLong | > +---+-+ > | C | Created, not yet running| > | R | Running

Re: [Bacula-users] Simultaneous jobs with a DLT Tape

Hello, On 04.10.2005 21:34, Diogo Melo wrote: At my work we've done a simultaneous backup with a DLT Tape and after the full backup, the restore procediment took more time that we would expect. Did you turn on spooling and had lots of spool space? I've read at the Bacula manual that it isn

Re: [Bacula-users] Understanding Priority

On Tuesday 04 October 2005 20:51, Phil Stracchino wrote: > Ross Boylan wrote: > > The description of the priority option for Job says that > > "If by chance Bacula treats a lower priority first, then it will run > > before your high priority jobs. To avoid this, start any higher > > priority a few

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole questions

Hello, On 04.10.2005 20:58, John wrote: Does anyone have the key to these codes? I wouldn't care if it translated or not, but it should be included in the documentation somewhere. On 10/4/05, *Phil Stracchino* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: John wrote: > Wh

Re: [Bacula-users] DVD Again?

Hello, On 04.10.2005 20:25, Wanderson Berbert wrote: As I notice .. you a trying to say that multsession disk doesnt work very well yet. Hmm. It works ok as long as you put enough data onto disk and have no problems at the end. And, of course, recognizing the size of the disk. For

[Bacula-users] Simultaneous jobs with a DLT Tape

At my work we've done a simultaneous backup with a DLT Tape and after the full backup, the restore procediment took more time that we would expect. I've read at the Bacula manual that it isn't a recomended procedure. I'd like to know if someone else here has tried to do simultaneous backups and su

RE: [Bacula-users] can write to /tmp but not to /backup

> On FreeBSD the bacula storage daemon usually runs as the user > "bacula" which > is in group "bacula". Try (as root): > > chmod bacula:bacula /backup > > And re-run your test. Ah, that did it. Obviously this was a newb question. > > drwxrwxr-x 4 root wheel 512 Sep 30 14:14

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole questions

Does anyone have the key to these codes?  I wouldn't care if it translated or not, but it should be included in the documentation somewhere.On 10/4/05, Phil Stracchino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: John wrote:> When you run list jobs, what does the JobStatus mean?  I've seen C, f,> T, and R.>> *list j

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole questions

John wrote: > When you run list jobs, what does the JobStatus mean? I've seen C, f, > T, and R. > > *list jobs > +---+---+-+--+---+--++---+ > | JobId | Name | StartTime | Type | Level | JobFiles > | Job

Re: [Bacula-users] Understanding Priority

Ross Boylan wrote: > The description of the priority option for Job says that > "If by chance Bacula treats a lower priority first, then it will run > before your high priority jobs. To avoid this, start any higher > priority a few seconds before the lower ones." > > I don't understand what good

[Bacula-users] bconsole questions

When you run list jobs, what does the JobStatus mean?  I've seen C, f, T, and R. *list jobs +---+---+-+--+---+--++---+ | JobId | Name  | StartTime   | Type | Level | JobFiles | JobBytes   | JobStatus |

Re: [Bacula-users] DVD Again?

As I notice .. you a trying to say that multsession disk doesnt work very well yet. For now what I need is when a media is full, that it be moved to a DVD-R. In my Pool a defined the parameter Maximum Volume Bytes = 4831838248, so I think this will fit a 4.5GB DVD with a little margin o

[Bacula-users] Understanding Priority

The description of the priority option for Job says that "If by chance Bacula treats a lower priority first, then it will run before your high priority jobs. To avoid this, start any higher priority a few seconds before the lower ones." I don't understand what good priorities do then. If I sched

Re: [Bacula-users] Tapes full?

Hello, On 04.10.2005 16:08, Wanderson Berbert wrote: How do I correctly configure my storage daemon to works with a dvd drive, once that seems the parameter "RequiresMount" and "maxpartsize" doens not work on my sd. I'm using bacula 1.36. Wich version of bacula supports these paramet

Re: [Bacula-users] Tapes full?

Hello, On 04.10.2005 14:59, Lowe, Bryan wrote: Thanks for your quick response. They are marked "full". When I "inherited" this setup, I noticed (using the GUI), that all the tapes in my Oracle pool were marked "purge". I have no idea why my predecessor did that, or if he even did it or bacul

[Bacula-users] Suddenly failing backups with working config

Hello all - We've been using Bacula for a better part of a year, and it's worked flawlessly...up until a couple nights ago. The tape in the drive has a VolStatus of Append, and it only has about 13GB written to it (these tapes can do about 50GB). There are other empty (Purged) tapes waiting t

Re: [Bacula-users] Tapes full?

--- Wanderson Berbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > How do I correctly configure my storage daemon > to works with a dvd > drive, once that seems the parameter "RequiresMount" > and "maxpartsize" > doens not work on my sd. I'm using bacula 1.36. > Wich version of bacula supports t

[Bacula-users] Tape + Disk storage logic suggestion

Kern Sibbald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The only part of this implementation that I have not worked out > in my head is how to deal with the catalog. If there are two > identical backups of a Job on two different Volumes, the Director > is not currently aware of it. There needs to be some wa

Re: [Bacula-users] How to force Bacula to use this or that FULL Backup?

On 10/4/2005 5:57 AM Luis Marcelo Achite wrote: Hi, Do you know how can I force bacula to select one specific Full backup before a differential backup? Here is my scenario: I made a complete full backup yesterday, then accidently another full backup began through schedule. I cancelled this s

Re: [Bacula-users] bextract - How To Eject and Load Next Volume?

On 10/3/2005 4:42 PM Drew Tomlinson wrote: On 10/3/2005 12:27 PM Arno Lehmann wrote: Hello, On 03.10.2005 21:00, Dean Waldow wrote: I also have have learned I have to stop bacula (likely the bacula-sd daemon) to use either 'mt -t /dev/st0 COMMAND' or 'btape ... ' for testing. It appears th

RE: [Bacula-users] Problem with mtx-changer when library loses which slot for a tape

I believe the problem is with the mtx-changer loaded command. Here is the errors from the messages for one of the jobs that failed: 01-Oct 03:05 solweb-dir: Start Backup JobId 451, Job=solweb-0.2005-10-01_03.05.00 01-Oct 03:06 solweb-sd: 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded drive 0" command. 01-Oct 0

Re: [Bacula-users] Tapes full?

How do I correctly configure my storage daemon to works with a dvd drive, once that seems the parameter "RequiresMount" and "maxpartsize" doens not work on my sd. I'm using bacula 1.36. Wich version of bacula supports these parameters in sd daemon? Thanks -- Esta mensagem foi verific

RE: [Bacula-users] Tapes full?

And here are my jobdefs in question, if it helps. JobDefs { Name = "BackupOracleStarscream" Type = Backup Level = Full Client = starscream-fd FileSet = "Starscream-Oracle" Schedule = "OracleCycle" Storage = SDLT-3 Messages = Standard Pool = Oracle Priority = 1 } JobDefs { Na

[Bacula-users] How to force Bacula to use this or that FULL Backup?

Hi, Do you know how can I force bacula to select one specific Full backup before a differential backup? Here is my scenario: I made a complete full backup yesterday, then accidently another full backup began through schedule. I cancelled this second full backup, so I have one complete full ba

RE: [Bacula-users] Tapes full?

Thanks for your quick response. They are marked "full". When I "inherited" this setup, I noticed (using the GUI), that all the tapes in my Oracle pool were marked "purge". I have no idea why my predecessor did that, or if he even did it or bacula did it unintentionally. Could that be the proble

Re: [Bacula-users] Tapes full?

Lowe, Bryan wrote: > Hello List- > > I’m a bacula newbie that inherited this bacula setup from my > predecessor. It seems to work very well. > > I have 3 separate tape drives for 3 separate backup pools. They are > Oracle, Unix, and Images. All 3 are set up exactly the same way, except > the O

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem with mtx-changer when library loses which slot for a tape

On Tue, 4 Oct 2005, Kern Sibbald wrote: Better yet, try 1.37 and tell me what it does and what it should do. Between 1.36 and 1.37 a lot of things have changed. I believe that the current behavior is to zap the Slot number in the catalog, then to try another tape in the autoloader, and failing

[Bacula-users] DVD Backup - "Please mount volume on storage device" error

Hello, I am using Bacula 1.37.38, which is working very well for file based backups. I have started trying to set up a DVD writer device for backups as well, but do not seem to be able to figure out how to get it to work. I have a test job set up called noodle-dvd. When I try to run the noodle-

RE: [Bacula-users] Re: [Bacula-devel] Combined Tape & Disk Storage Solution

I scoped the problem as two major projects: 1) implementation of "copy pools" -- where files written to a pool were automatically also written to up to 3 additional pools using the same volume selection criteria as exist now (essentially getting the SD to act as a FD to more than one FDs to ensu

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem with mtx-changer when library loses which slot for a tape

On Tuesday 04 October 2005 11:55, Alan Brown wrote: > On Tue, 4 Oct 2005, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > If somone has transferred a tape into a slot that Bacula has loading, > > that will undoubtedly cause confusion, > > According to MTX documentation if that happens the tape will be loaded > into the ne

[Bacula-users] Tapes full?

Hello List-   I’m a bacula newbie that inherited this bacula setup from my predecessor.  It seems to work very well.   I have 3 separate tape drives for 3 separate backup pools.  They are Oracle, Unix, and Images.  All 3 are set up exactly the same way, except the Oracle jobs run nightl

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem with mtx-changer when library loses which slot for a tape

On Tue, 4 Oct 2005, Arno Lehmann wrote: Most certainly. The problem in this case might be to reproduce the situation - as far as I understood Tom, he didn't change the tape inventory, but the autochanger somehow lost track of the slots used. I heard that before, and, although seldom, some auto

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem with mtx-changer when library loses which slot for a tape

On Tue, 4 Oct 2005, Kern Sibbald wrote: If somone has transferred a tape into a slot that Bacula has loading, that will undoubtedly cause confusion, According to MTX documentation if that happens the tape will be loaded into the next highest available slot (with wraparound). This would caus

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem with mtx-changer when library loses which slot for a tape

On Mon, 3 Oct 2005, Tom Boyda wrote: Is there something that can be done to the mtx-changer script so that it can return the tape to the correct slot? If MTX doesn't know, it'll unload the tape to the first available slot. If the slot that the tape was loaded from is now occupied, it will unl

Re: [Bacula-users] Differentials Jobs referencing obsolete Full Job

I've now integrated your text into the manual. Thanks for your contribution. On Saturday 01 October 2005 09:44, Maria McKinley wrote: > I agree with Phil that if you look at the manual carefully, and know > where to look, it's clear. However, as a newbie the bacula > documentation can be a bit

Re: [Bacula-users] Just Information

On Tuesday 04 October 2005 10:00, Syed Ali Saim wrote: > really I mean should I retry this, I mean sles9 with kernel 2.6 and > bare-metal recovery, its gonna work with bacula. right? Just can you give > me a link to the newest realease? It is in the CVS under module/project "rescue". Click on "CV

Re: [Bacula-users] Just Information

really I mean should I retry this, I mean sles9 with kernel 2.6 and bare-metal recovery, its gonna work with bacula. right? Just can you give me a link to the newest realease?On 10/3/05, Kern Sibbald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Monday 03 October 2005 13:04, Syed Ali Saim wrote:> Hello List,> Have

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem with mtx-changer when library loses which slot for a tape

Hello, On 04.10.2005 09:42, Kern Sibbald wrote: On Monday 03 October 2005 23:52, Arno Lehmann wrote: ... The "right" solution would be that bacula before unloading a tape always verifies that the slot it has in the catalog is actually free and passes that slot as an argument to mtx-changer. I

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem with mtx-changer when library loses which slot for a tape

On Monday 03 October 2005 23:52, Arno Lehmann wrote: > Hello, > > On 03.10.2005 22:29, Tom Boyda wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I ran into an issue over the weekend where my tape library didn't know > > which slot to return a tape in the drive. I have a Qualstar RLS-8236 > > tape library - 2 LTO tape dr

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: [Bacula-devel] Combined Tape & Disk Storage Solution

Hello David, On Monday 03 October 2005 21:20, David Boyes wrote: > I scoped the problem as two major projects: > > 1) implementation of "copy pools" -- where files written to a pool were > automatically also written to up to 3 additional pools using the same > volume selection criteria as exist no

[Bacula-users] Build of xw-console failed on Linux

Hi, I'm new to Bacula and at first I want to say that this software is a nice piece of work. I just tried to build the wx-console (bacula-1.36.3) under SuSE 9.3 and received the following error messages. I'm using wxGTK 2.5.2 and gcc version 3.3.4 (pre 3.3.5 20040809). Can anybody help me? T