Re: [Bacula-users] working and testing at the same time?

2005-10-24 Thread Ross Boylan
On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 12:51:27PM +0200, Arno Lehmann wrote: > Hello, > > On 23.10.2005 06:47, Ross Boylan wrote: > > >I have a bunch of jobs/filesets I want to backup. Since this is the > >first time, I'd like to test them first. > > > >Potentially, I could get job 1 the way I like it and star

[Bacula-users] Authorization Errors

2005-10-24 Thread TássiaCamõesAraújo
Hi all, I've been using bacula for months and I didn't have anything to complain about. But last week I had a problem with a new client I'd like to backup, and I really don't know waht to do. The problem is probably something about authorization, but I've configured this client exactly the same

Re: [Bacula-users] How to avoid using old volumes

2005-10-24 Thread Ross Boylan
On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 12:47:53PM +0200, Arno Lehmann wrote: > > ... > Volume use duration refers to the duration a volume can be appended to. > After that time, the volume is marked used. After the retention periods > have expired, the volume can be recycled, and then be appended for the > s

[Bacula-users] Your advice to set up Bacula schedule

2005-10-24 Thread Peter de Jong
Sorry, I used a wrong subject. Hi Bacula users, Bacula Version: 1.36.3 (22 April 2005) OS: CentOS release 4.2 (Final) I privately own a Tape Changer since a week now, an ADIC 1200 with a DDS-3. I got MTX to work and I can happily load, unload, tar to tape and restore from it. I choose Bacu

[Bacula-users] mailcommand and qmail

2005-10-24 Thread DAve
Howdy, I am having a problem getting my messages from Bacula. I recently changed out Sendmail for qmail ( I set up ezmlm for a client maillist ) on a client co-loc server. I changed the mailcommand from, mailcommand = "/usr/local/sbin/bsmtp -h localhost -f \"\(Bacula\) %r\" -s \"Bacula: %t

RE: [Bacula-users] Problem with AutomaticMount

2005-10-24 Thread Peter de Jong
Hi Bacula users, Bacula Version: 1.36.3 (22 April 2005) OS: CentOS release 4.2 (Final) I privately own a Tape Changer since a week now, an ADIC 1200 with a DDS-3. I got MTX to work and I can happily load, unload, tar to tape and restore from it. I choose Bacula for my backup tool after reading qu

Re: [Bacula-users] Device is BLOCKED waiting for appendable media

2005-10-24 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 24.10.2005 21:42, Gustavo Ribeiro wrote: I have been set Maximum Volumes = 2 and my pool (AngelitoPool) has no volumes ! I want Bacula create a new volume for me ! That's my problem :) Please, post the console output after the following two commands: llist pool=xxx list media pool

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem with AutomaticMount

2005-10-24 Thread Hendrik Weimer
Ludovic Strappazon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Did you try to activate/increase the sleep time in the mtx-changer script ? I don't have an autochanger. Hendrik --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the JBoss Inc. Get Certified Today * Regis

Re: [Bacula-users] Device is BLOCKED waiting for appendable media

2005-10-24 Thread Gustavo Ribeiro
I have been set Maximum Volumes = 2 and my pool (AngelitoPool) has no volumes ! I want Bacula create a new volume for me ! That's my problem :) When comment Maximum Volumes, volumes will be automatically created. Gustavo Ribeiro Arno Lehmann wrote: Hello, On 24.10.2005 19:49, Gustavo Ribe

Re: [Bacula-users] Device is BLOCKED waiting for appendable media

2005-10-24 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 24.10.2005 19:49, Gustavo Ribeiro wrote: Ok, In bacula-sd.conf : Device { Name = FileStoAngelito Media Type = File Archive Device = /archive2/angelito Random Access = Yes; AutomaticMount = Yes; RemovableMedia = no; AlwaysOpen = no; LabelMe

Re: [Bacula-users] Puzzled

2005-10-24 Thread Magnus Ahl
Any help much appreciated, since I am truly puzzled. Have you tried bscanning the tapes in question into the catalog, and then restoring to a windows machine? Arno This is probably the best way to go, since the directory seems to have purged the Job. I found out the job-id by running you

Re: [Bacula-users] Incremental quiestion

2005-10-24 Thread Attila Fülöp
kiryl wrote: Hey folks, does incremental backup always based on last Full backup or not? For example i have Full backup and one month of incremnentals (30 volumes). Can i restore (after complete HDD failure) the FULL set and then latest Incremental set? Thanks. No, use differentials for t

Re: [Bacula-users] Incremental quiestion

2005-10-24 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 24.10.2005 19:02, kiryl wrote: Hey folks, does incremental backup always based on last Full backup or not? No. For example i have Full backup and one month of incremnentals (30 volumes). Can i restore (after complete HDD failure) the FULL set and then latest Incremental set? N

[Bacula-users] Incremental quiestion

2005-10-24 Thread kiryl
Hey folks, does incremental backup always based on last Full backup or not? For example i have Full backup and one month of incremnentals (30 volumes). Can i restore (after complete HDD failure) the FULL set and then latest Incremental set? Thanks. -- Sincerely, Kiryl Hakhovich Sr. Network

[Bacula-users] Pools and Storage

2005-10-24 Thread Pedro Henrique Morsch Mazzoni
Hi, I have a question: In the Job resource of the bacula-dir.conf file I have to specify the Pool and the Storage. Like below: Job { Name = "loghost1Restore" Type = Restore Client= loghost1-fd FileSet="loghost1" Pool = Default Messages = Standard Where = /tmp/bacula-restores Stora

Re: [Bacula-users] Puzzled

2005-10-24 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 24.10.2005 15:26, Magnus Ahl wrote: Hello friends. This problem has bothered me for the whole weekend. I have an old backup I want to restore some specific files from. The backup spans three tapes, 00203, 00204 and 00205. The data is (probably) gone from the bacula MySQL database so

[Bacula-users] Puzzled

2005-10-24 Thread Magnus Ahl
Hello friends. This problem has bothered me for the whole weekend. I have an old backup I want to restore some specific files from. The backup spans three tapes, 00203, 00204 and 00205. The data is (probably) gone from the bacula MySQL database so I started out using the b-tools, bls and bextract

Re: [Bacula-users] working and testing at the same time?

2005-10-24 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 23.10.2005 06:47, Ross Boylan wrote: I have a bunch of jobs/filesets I want to backup. Since this is the first time, I'd like to test them first. Potentially, I could get job 1 the way I like it and start it while working on the next jobs specifications. Is there a way to do so, an

Re: [Bacula-users] How to avoid using old volumes

2005-10-24 Thread Arno Lehmann
On 23.10.2005 00:11, Ross Boylan wrote: I am backing up to disk and attempting to create volumes (i.e., files) labelled with the date that will hold, for example, a few days backup. I want a new volume to be created after a few days. Something is going wrong, because I'm using terribly old vo

Re: [Bacula-users] Ensuring tape is not appended

2005-10-24 Thread Gabriele Bulfon
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[Bacula-users] Lazy automatic mount

2005-10-24 Thread Christoph Haas
Morning... I have a DDS-3 streamer without an autoloader. So I'm asked to change tapes frequently. To prevent interaction through the bconsole I want Bacula to spit out the old tape and request the new tape - then automount it and be happy. So far I get the old tape spit out. I get an email which

[Bacula-users] FileSet question

2005-10-24 Thread Dominic Marks
>From my reading of the documentation for FileSet's it would seem that the following would not be valid: "Any file-list item preceded by a less-than sign (<) will be taken to be a file. This file will be read on the Director's machine at the time the Job starts, and the data will be assumed to be

Re: [Bacula-users] Ensuring tape is not appended

2005-10-24 Thread Russell Howe
Arno Lehmann wrote: > On 22.10.2005 17:07, Gabriele Bulfon wrote: >> is there some >> way to label a volume and have it available on all pools? > > No way. Each volume is always part of exactly one pool. What about the scratch pool? Wouldn't putting it in there allow bacula to 'promote' it into t