Re: [Bacula-users] Console program get hang..........

2006-02-23 Thread Ger Apeldoorn
Are you sure that the director is running on the same host as you try to run bconsole? Check this using: "ps ax | grep bacula-dir" You can try to telnet to localhost to see if you see anything. It should connect if you type: (linux) "telnet localhost 9101" If you type anything, it will disconn

Re: [Bacula-users] tape drive not writing

2006-02-23 Thread Ger Apeldoorn
Hi, Are you letting the tape settle for about a minute before mounting? If you dont, the storage daemon can get confused. If you restart the Storage Daemon, it will probably work fine. Greetings, Ger. Op vrijdag 24 februari 2006 04:11, schreef Dave: > Hello, > I'm getting this msg from bac

[Bacula-users] Console program get hang..........

2006-02-23 Thread vipul shukla
Hi all, I am system administrator, i am using bacula as a backup tool. it was working fine but from last 1 month it has some problem. Problem discription 1) when i give command ./bconsole then it hang and givemessage like "Connecting to Director localhost:9101" regarding to this probl

Re: [Bacula-users] ERROR: new row for relation "media" violates check constraint "media_volstatus"

2006-02-23 Thread Ross Boylan
On Thu, Feb 23, 2006 at 12:06:12PM +0100, Arno Lehmann wrote: > Hello, > > On 2/23/2006 8:19 AM, Ross Boylan wrote: > >I got the error in the subject line while doing backups. I'm running ... > >Here's more of the logs: > >22-Feb 02:21 wheat-dir: Start Backup JobId 963, Job=MSD.2006-02-22_01.05.0

[Bacula-users] tape drive not writing

2006-02-23 Thread Dave
Hello, I'm getting this msg from bacula 1.38, it's wanting a series of tapes tape-0007 through this one is asking for tape-0010, but it's not doing anything. I put in the tape label it, mount it, and nothing. What do i do? Thanks. Dave. 23-Feb 17:17 zeus-sd: Please mount Volume "TAPE-0010

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula on MacOSX

2006-02-23 Thread Ian Levesque
Hi Mikel, Does Bacula offer some of the same metadata selectability under MAC OSX as Retrospect? I don't have any experience with generating client-side file lists, but theoretically you could write a script that builds a list of files/folders with certain metadata by using the OS X comma

Re: [Bacula-users] Listing filenames of backed up files

2006-02-23 Thread Karl Hakimian
On Thu, Feb 23, 2006 at 10:58:03AM +0100, Geir Asle Borgen wrote: > On Wed, 2006-02-22 at 06:54 -0800, Karl Hakimian wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 02:58:11PM +0100, Geir Asle Borgen wrote: > > > OK, but I'm no SQL guru ... I'm capable to get in to query-mode (using > > > bconsole) ... But any

Re: [Bacula-users] Postgres speed

2006-02-23 Thread Karl Hakimian
On Thu, Feb 23, 2006 at 02:01:47PM +0100, Kern Sibbald wrote: > If you are still interested in this subject, I would make the following > comments: I'm still interested, this is actually pretty high on my list of things to try. > > - I don't know what the COPY command is, but I doubt it is some

Re: [Bacula-users] FreeBSD 6.0 + Bacula 1.38.5 Crashing

2006-02-23 Thread Benson Wong
Hi, I think I located the problem, but will have to see what happens at the full backups this weekend. It might be a hardware problem (servers are recycled/old). When I went to the box it had a lot of swap_pager: indefinate wait buffer in the console. I swapped the RAID array to a different box

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Storage Device

2006-02-23 Thread Diogo Melo
Try to mount an shared folder from your windows 2000 machine on your Linux machine and use this it as the device for the storage. I sugest you to use the smbmount command. If I'm not wrong, use the syntax "smbmount //IP_to_your_win2k_machine/name_of_shared_folder /local_folder_for_mountpoint -o

Re: [Bacula-users] Hardware Inquiry - Has anyone used the VXA-320?

2006-02-23 Thread Wyness Casama
Hi Helmut,Excellent. :) Though I'm working on FBSD, it's good to hear that there are people out there working with the device and Bacula.In your installation, did you notice anything I need to look out for in your bacula config that I wouldn't ordinarily worry about with a VXA-2? I do know that I n

Re: [Bacula-users] Hardware Inquiry - Has anyone used the VXA-320?

2006-02-23 Thread Mailinglist
Hi, on a customer-site i'm using an Autoloader 1Ux10 with VXA-320 Drive for about 1 month. Works great. Bacula 1.38.5 SuSE Linux 9.3 Rate: 9 to 10 MB/s with HW-compression about 200GB per Tape (lots of binary data and executables) Regards Helmut Wyness Casama schrieb: Hi all, I'm looki

Re: [Bacula-users] FOSDEM 2006

2006-02-23 Thread Jo
Russell Howe schreef: Is anyone else going to FOSDEM 2006 in Brussels? http://www.fosdem.org/ I'll be arriving Friday afternoon, and will stay until sometime Sunday afternoon/evening. Hi Russel, I'm living 30 kilometers from Brussels. I'll probably be there on Sunday and maybe Saturday af

[Bacula-users] Hardware Inquiry - Has anyone used the VXA-320?

2006-02-23 Thread Wyness Casama
Hi all,I'm looking to deploy a new backup system at an office. I've been working with the Exabyte VXA-2s in the past, but has anyone had a chance to look at the new VXA-320s?I'm thinking of deploying on FreeBSD 5.x/6.x and I'd love to hear the community's input.Thanks, -- Wyness

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula on MacOSX

2006-02-23 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, On 2/23/2006 10:47 PM, Mikel King wrote: Does Bacula offer some of the same metadata selectability under MAC OSX as Retrospect? Meaning, one, ok it's probably the only one, of Retros features is to select or exclude items from a job by the color attributed to the item. Not out of the

[Bacula-users] Bacula on MacOSX

2006-02-23 Thread Mikel King
Does Bacula offer some of the same metadata selectability under MAC OSX as Retrospect? Meaning, one, ok it's probably the only one, of Retros features is to select or exclude items from a job by the color attributed to the item. Believe it or not this is a critical issue for one of my clien

Re: [Bacula-users] Restore Error...

2006-02-23 Thread Ryan Novosielski
You will frequently notice this backing up e-mail volumes, or directories that contain lockfiles. For some unknown reason, the .lock files are stored in /var/mail on our system, and so there are many complaints about files that did not exist at the time of writing, but did exist when the list w

Re: [Bacula-users] voluseduration without effect

2006-02-23 Thread Ryan Novosielski
Do you really have NO task that kicks off at around that time that deals with that pool? If so, that is rather curious. _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ |Y#| | | |\/| | \ |\ | | | Ryan Novosielski - User Support Spec. III |$&| |__| | | |__/ | \| _| | [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 973/972.0922 (2-0922) \__/

Re: [Bacula-users] Scheduling question

2006-02-23 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 2/23/2006 8:11 PM, Jeremy Koppel wrote: Hello, We’ve been using Bacula in our company since the beginning of the year with a good deal of success, but I had a scheduling question that I hadn’t anticipated earlier. As part of our backup rotation, I have 2 additiona

[Bacula-users] Scheduling question

2006-02-23 Thread Jeremy Koppel
Hello,       We’ve been using Bacula in our company since the beginning of the year with a good deal of success, but I had a scheduling question that I hadn’t anticipated earlier.  As part of our backup rotation, I have 2 additional pools, Offsite1 and Offsite2 (just 1 tape each f

[Bacula-users] SD Connect Timeout

2006-02-23 Thread Enrique de la Torre Gordaliza
Hello, we are trying to baclup some laptops using SD Connect Timeout directive. But as I read at the online documentation FAQ: - There are several things you can do to improve the situation. Upgrade to version 1.32 and use the new SDConnectTimeout record. For example, set:

Re: [Bacula-users] Help

2006-02-23 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Thursday 23 February 2006 01:53, Alexandra Pe�fff1aloza wrote: > Por favor necesito ayuda urgente sobre el siguiente > error a la hora de ejecutar un trabajo con el comando > run en la consola: > * > 21-Feb 19:53 scott2-dir: No prior Full backup Job > record found. > 21-Feb 19:53 scott2-

[Bacula-users] Frank Stuber ist nicht im Büro

2006-02-23 Thread frank . stuber
Ich werde ab 23.02.2006 nicht im Büro sein. Ich kehre zurück am 06.03.2006. Ich werde Ihre Nachricht nach meiner Rückkehr beantworten. In dringenden Fällen wenden Sie sich bitte an meine Kollegen in der EDV. Gruß Frank Stuber --- This S

[Bacula-users] Re: Will bacula be faster than rsnapshot over 3 GB?

2006-02-23 Thread Harry Putnam
Alan Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, 23 Feb 2006, Harry Putnam wrote: > >> Alan Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Yikes! Double your disk space, just like that. >> >> No, it doens't do what you think it does. Try this test: > > http://www.rsnapshot.org/howto/1.2/rsnapshot-HOWT

Re: [Bacula-users] FOSDEM 2006

2006-02-23 Thread Dan Langille
On 23 Feb 2006 at 16:40, Michel Meyers wrote: > Dan Langille wrote: > > On 23 Feb 2006 at 11:16, Russell Howe wrote: > > > >> Is anyone else going to FOSDEM 2006 in Brussels? > >> > >> http://www.fosdem.org/ > >> > >> I'll be arriving Friday afternoon, and will stay until sometime Sunday > >> afte

Re: [Bacula-users] FOSDEM 2006

2006-02-23 Thread Michel Meyers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dan Langille wrote: On 23 Feb 2006 at 11:16, Russell Howe wrote: Is anyone else going to FOSDEM 2006 in Brussels? http://www.fosdem.org/ I'll be arriving Friday afternoon, and will stay until sometime Sunday afternoon/evening. Russell and I spo

Re: [Bacula-users] Will bacula be faster than rsnapshot over 3 GB?

2006-02-23 Thread Alan Brown
On Thu, 23 Feb 2006, Harry Putnam wrote: Alan Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Yikes! Double your disk space, just like that. No, it doens't do what you think it does. Try this test: http://www.rsnapshot.org/howto/1.2/rsnapshot-HOWTO.en.html "...rsnapshot is a filesystem backup utility

Re: [Bacula-users] Will bacula be faster than rsnapshot over 3 GB?

2006-02-23 Thread Harry Putnam
Alan Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Yikes! Double your disk space, just like that. No, it doens't do what you think it does. Try this test: mkdir -p test/test.0 echo "some data" |tee test/test.0/1 test/test.0/2 test/test.0/3 ls -l test/test.0 total 12 -rw-r--r-- 2 re

Re: [Bacula-users] voluseduration without effect

2006-02-23 Thread Ralf Gross
Kern Sibbald said: > On Thursday 23 February 2006 11:21, Ralf Gross wrote: >> Volume Use Duration >> [...] >> The use duration is checked and the Used status is set only at the end >> of >> a job that writes to the particular volume, which means that even though >> the use duration may have expired

Re: [Bacula-users] voluseduration without effect

2006-02-23 Thread Ralf Gross
Kern Sibbald said: > On Thursday 23 February 2006 11:21, Ralf Gross wrote: >> Volume Use Duration >> [...] >> The use duration is checked and the Used status is set only at the end >> of >> a job that writes to the particular volume, which means that even though >> the use duration may have expired

Re: [Bacula-users] voluseduration without effect

2006-02-23 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Thursday 23 February 2006 11:21, Ralf Gross wrote: > Me said: > > [voluseduration ignored] > > I'm a bit confused about this paragraph in the documentation. > > http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/Configuring_Director.html#SECTION000141000 >0 > > Volume Use Duration > [...] > The use du

Re: [Bacula-users] Re: [Bacula-devel] Encryption Status

2006-02-23 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Sunday 12 February 2006 23:07, Landon Fuller wrote: > Landon Fuller wrote: > > One other issue worth raising -- The director can currently overwrite > > any file on the FD, including the encryption keys or the FD > > configuration file, thus exposing private data to the director. > > Something e

Re: [Bacula-users] Postgres speed

2006-02-23 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Friday 10 February 2006 15:58, Karl Hakimian wrote: > > I don't think COPY will be useful. > > I don't think I'm ready to give up on the copy command yet. The amount > of data in the filename and path tables is small compared to the file > table. If we created a copy command while updating the f

Re: [Bacula-users] device load tracking in database?

2006-02-23 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Thursday 09 February 2006 12:41, Jens Boettge wrote: > Hello, > > only a short question for today. > The database has a "device" table which should keep the usage of the > backup devices. But there are no rows in this table. > Is this feature not yet implemented It was partially implemented in

Re: [Bacula-users] Help

2006-02-23 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hmm. Spanish? Not one of my languages... anyway, what you need to know is in the message: Authentication problem. Make sure that bacula-sd is running and he passwords are set up correctly. Arno On 2/23/2006 1:53 AM, Alexandra PeXfff1aloza wrote: Por favor necesito ayuda urgente sobr

Re: [Bacula-users] FOSDEM 2006

2006-02-23 Thread Dan Langille
On 23 Feb 2006 at 11:16, Russell Howe wrote: > Is anyone else going to FOSDEM 2006 in Brussels? > > http://www.fosdem.org/ > > I'll be arriving Friday afternoon, and will stay until sometime Sunday > afternoon/evening. Russell and I spoke on IRC about this. I've told him about this brochure,

[Bacula-users] Bacula Storage Device

2006-02-23 Thread KeenLearner
Hi to All, i need your help again..regarding Bacula Storage Device. I have 3 machines: OS on 1st Machine = Win - 2000 OS on 2 nd Machine = Win - 2000 OS on 3 rd Machine = Redhat Linux Linux is my bacula server. now what i want is .. My bacula server (Linux) will take the Backup of 1st Machine(

[Bacula-users] Help

2006-02-23 Thread Pe�fffffffffff1aloza
Por favor necesito ayuda urgente sobre el siguiente error a la hora de ejecutar un trabajo con el comando run en la consola: * 21-Feb 19:53 scott2-dir: No prior Full backup Job record found. 21-Feb 19:53 scott2-dir: No prior or suitable Full backup found. Doing FULL backup. 21-Feb 19:53 scott2-dir:

[Bacula-users] Clone a job only on certain circumstance

2006-02-23 Thread Baptiste Malguy
Hello, I have a question related to cloning jobs. I've just re-read my mail before pushing the "Send" button, and ... a little long I'm afraid. I want to write my full backups on two different storages (disk + DLT4). To achieve this goal, I use the Run attribute of the Job resource, providing t

Re: [Bacula-users] A script to ease the pain of switching from SQLite to PostgreSQL

2006-02-23 Thread Florian Schnabel
Russell Howe wrote: Well, the time is nigh. Our SQLite database has hit 1.3GB and creates a 900MB dump file, which is big enough to cause our bacula Xen virtual machine to run out of space when running a catalog backup. We have a Postgres (7.4) server with plenty of space, so I thought I'd try i

[Bacula-users] FOSDEM 2006

2006-02-23 Thread Russell Howe
Is anyone else going to FOSDEM 2006 in Brussels? http://www.fosdem.org/ I'll be arriving Friday afternoon, and will stay until sometime Sunday afternoon/evening. -- Russell Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a

Re: [Bacula-users] A script to ease the pain of switching from SQLite to PostgreSQL

2006-02-23 Thread Russell Howe
Kern Sibbald wrote: > On Monday 06 February 2006 18:04, Russell Howe wrote: > >>Well, the time is nigh. Our SQLite database has hit 1.3GB and creates a >>900MB dump file, which is big enough to cause our bacula Xen virtual >>machine to run out of space when running a catalog backup. >> >>We have a

Re: [Bacula-users] ERROR: new row for relation "media" violates check constraint "media_volstatus"

2006-02-23 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 2/23/2006 8:19 AM, Ross Boylan wrote: I got the error in the subject line while doing backups. I'm running bacula 1.36.3-2 on Debian with postgresql 7.4.9. This happened around the time my /var partition may have filled up, though it did have a reasonable looking amount of free space

Re: [Bacula-users] voluseduration without effect

2006-02-23 Thread Ralf Gross
Me said: [voluseduration ignored] I'm a bit confused about this paragraph in the documentation. http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/Configuring_Director.html#SECTION000141 Volume Use Duration [...] The use duration is checked and the Used status is set only at the end of a job that

Re: [Bacula-users] Client on Fedora Core 1

2006-02-23 Thread Barry L. Bond
Hi Ger! I run Fedora Core 4. I compiled Bacula from the source. Here is my current config.out: <<>> Configuration on Tue Oct 11 22:18:22 EDT 2005: Host: i686-redhat-linux-gnu -- redhat (Stentz) Bacula version: 1.36.3 (22 April 2005) Source code

Re: [Bacula-users] Listing filenames of backed up files

2006-02-23 Thread Geir Asle Borgen
On Wed, 2006-02-22 at 06:54 -0800, Karl Hakimian wrote: > On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 02:58:11PM +0100, Geir Asle Borgen wrote: > > OK, but I'm no SQL guru ... I'm capable to get in to query-mode (using > > bconsole) ... But any hint om SQL queryes for MySQL is welcome :) > > Not sure why you would ne

[Bacula-users] voluseduration without effect

2006-02-23 Thread Ralf Gross
Hi, I created two pools with the option 'Volume Use Duration' set to 48 hours. Volume Use Duration = 48 hours The volume state of the tapes used for the backup 2 weeks ago, changed their state to 'Used' on the following Tuesday. I got a appropriate message on the console and the state was correc

RE: [Bacula-users] DB Vacuuming in Postgres

2006-02-23 Thread Magnus Hagander
> > Just a few quick questions before we start testing. > > > > Is this necessary to keep the DB size at a norm? > > I found it very necessary when using Postgres 7.3.4. It > needs a full vacuum every week for me. Vacuum is necessary in all PostgreSQL versions, if you ever do UPDATEs or DELETE

[Bacula-users] Clone a job only on certain circumstance

2006-02-23 Thread Baptiste Malguy
Hello, I have a question related to cloning jobs. I've just re-read my mail before pushing the "Send" button, and ... a little long I'm afraid. I want to write my full backups on two different storages (disk + DLT4). To achieve this goal, I use the Run attribute of the Job resource, providing t