[Bacula-users] Restore performance using concurrent backups

Hi, I just searched the archives but didn't find hints. Sorry if this question has been asked before. I am using bacula-1.36.3 for the backup of about 12 linux clients. At the moment I just use an external hardware raid as (File-)backup device: Device { Name = FileStorage Media Type = File

Re: [Bacula-users] backup to tape problem

The doc says , do you know if its in seconds/minutes, e.g. value of 60 is 60 seconds? Kern Sibbald schreef: On Tuesday 28 March 2006 13:23, Oscar Pouwels wrote: Hi Guys, does anyone have an idea for a solution or a way to debug the problem below? It's occuring on 3 servers now an

Re: [Bacula-users] Please help me volume status showing full

i really appriciate your help and my sd configuration is as follows i am new to bacula please help me how to fix this problem or i need to change any setting in sd configuration.I am using dell DLT 114T tape drive on debian sarge 3.1 kernel version 2.4.27.The tape status will change to full after 5

Re: [Bacula-users] Running Jobs simultaneously on two streamers of same type - Kern, could you please have a short look on this? Is this a bug?

Did work so far. Will verify this behavior over the next few days. This will give me sort of a "administrative overhead" concerning schedules. Mit freundlichem Gruß i. A. Christoff Buch = [EMAIL PROTECTED] OneVision Software AG Dr.-Leo-Ritter-Str. 9 93049

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula rescue cd alternative ?

Kern Sibbald wrote: On Wednesday 29 March 2006 21:50, Ryan Novosielski wrote: You can also edit files as root from Konqueror with right click -> Actions -> Edit as Root. See Root Sudo wiki page . That I didn't notice. In any case, it is too compl

Re: [Bacula-users] When are Job timeouts checked?

Perhaps this is a bug, but I imagine it has been there for some time. Nevertheless if you want, file a bug report. You just hit me at a bad time -- I am totally burned out on bugs and don't want to look at or deal with any bugs for the next couple of weeks. It would be nice if someone else deal

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula rescue cd alternative ?

On Wednesday 29 March 2006 21:52, Ryan Novosielski wrote: > All you need to do is run 'visudo' if you want to take your sudo > privileges away. Thanks -- visudo is not so obvious, but obviously, it is the first thing I am going to run when I next boot the machine. > > The reason for removing roo

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula rescue cd alternative ?

On Wednesday 29 March 2006 21:50, Ryan Novosielski wrote: > Kubuntu is far from a total disaster, and in fact is the only > distribution that I feel has got it right. As for the root situation, as > a software author and someone who tells people to RTFM on a regular > basis, I'm really kind of surp

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula rescue cd alternative ?

On Wednesday 29 March 2006 21:48, Alan Brown wrote: > On Wed, 29 Mar 2006, Kern Sibbald wrote: > >> sudo bash > >> > >> Ugly, but it works. > > > > Yes, really ugly, but it does work. Thanks. Now at least I have been able > > to give my root account a password. Unfortunately, also, what I though >

Re: [Bacula-users] When are Job timeouts checked?

On Wednesday 29 March 2006 20:53, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > I think the jobs "full.2006-03-27_17.30.00", > > "catalog.2006-03-27_17.30.01" and "closing.2006-03-27_17.30.02" should > > all have been cancelled on the 28th, 15:30 (17:30 + timeout of 22 hours). > > > > MfG, Ulrich > > In looking at the o

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula version 1.38.6 released

Hello, On 3/29/2006 9:48 PM, Masopust, Christian wrote: To confirm Dan's answer: bacula 1.38.6 (director) works with any 1.38.x versions of fds... (this is what i should have to expect :-))) :-) I just found out the same and I can also confirm that it also works with (at least) the older b

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula rescue cd alternative ?

All you need to do is run 'visudo' if you want to take your sudo privileges away. The reason for removing root was likely not ease of use, but to prevent folks from running that way all the time. Like I said under separate cover, there really is no good reason as you can run any command as root by

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula rescue cd alternative ?

Kubuntu is far from a total disaster, and in fact is the only distribution that I feel has got it right. As for the root situation, as a software author and someone who tells people to RTFM on a regular basis, I'm really kind of surpirsed. Did you not check the FAQ? From the afforementioned site:

RE: [Bacula-users] Bacula version 1.38.6 released

To confirm Dan's answer: bacula 1.38.6 (director) works with any 1.38.x versions of fds... (this is what i should have to expect :-))) chris -- "I sense much NT in you, NT leads to Blue Screen. Blue Screen leads to downtime, downtime leads to suffering. NT is the path to the darkside." -

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula rescue cd alternative ?

On Wed, 29 Mar 2006, Kern Sibbald wrote: sudo bash Ugly, but it works. Yes, really ugly, but it does work. Thanks. Now at least I have been able to give my root account a password. Unfortunately, also, what I though was my personal account, apparently has a lot more power than any sane user

[Bacula-users] Re: Bacula version 1.38.6 released

Kern Sibbald wrote: I have just released Bacula 1.38.6 to Source Forge. The following files have been updated: How long does it generally take before the src.rpm files are available? Thanks, Mark --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML

Re: [Bacula-devel] Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula version 1.38.6 released

> On Wed, 29 Mar 2006 15:56:18 +0200, Kern Sibbald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > On Wednesday 29 March 2006 15:40, hikari wrote: > > Kern Sibbald wrote: > > >> I don't suppose that version of winbacula has TLS enabled, does it? > > > > > > No. > > > > Pitty. > > Yes, I agree. > > >

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula rescue cd alternative ?

On Wednesday 29 March 2006 20:45, Alan Brown wrote: > On Wed, 29 Mar 2006, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > Unfortunately, as far as I am concerned kubuntu is a total disaster. I > > downloaded their latest version 5.10 (if I remember right), burned a CD, > > did the installation, and ended up with a runni

Re: [Bacula-users] When are Job timeouts checked?

On Wednesday 29 March 2006 20:12, Heinz Ulrich Stille wrote: > On Wednesday 29 March 2006 16:25, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > What I would like to see is: the output showing how job messages are > > intermixed. I don't need the whole log, but if you clip stuff out here > > and there, it won't help me un

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula rescue cd alternative ?

On Wed, 29 Mar 2006, Kern Sibbald wrote: Unfortunately, as far as I am concerned kubuntu is a total disaster. I downloaded their latest version 5.10 (if I remember right), burned a CD, did the installation, and ended up with a running system with no root password -- that is a totally useless sy

Re: [Bacula-users] Running Jobs simultaneously on two streamers of same type

Christoff Buch wrote: Thanks Attila. I'll give it a try with the priorities. Tomorrow more about it. But if priorities really are system-wide, I don't see any sense in them, because then I'll have to organize jobs all via schedules. Yep, same problem here. Well i found this by trial and error,

[Bacula-users] monthly backup solution failing

Tiring to use the monthly disk example from the bat docs however i am having labeling difficulties. I noticed something peculiar about the bacula documentation there is reference to a Pool = Default in the Job entry but it does not exist anywhere in the doc. I overcame this problem by adding a m

[Bacula-users] Re: [Bacula-announce] Bacula version 1.38.6 released

On Wednesday 29 March 2006 19:08, Geert Hendrickx wrote: > On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 11:51:30AM +0200, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > Important !!! > > If you are compiling for a 64 bit machine, you need to ensure > > that the code is compiled with the -O

Re: [Bacula-users] When are Job timeouts checked?

On Wednesday 29 March 2006 16:25, Kern Sibbald wrote: > What I would like to see is: the output showing how job messages are > intermixed. I don't need the whole log, but if you clip stuff out here and > there, it won't help me understand the problem. OK, I've attached my director conf and the mes

Re: [Bacula-users] Running Jobs simultaneously on two streamers of same type

Thanks Attila. I'll give it a try with the priorities. Tomorrow more about it. But if priorities really are system-wide, I don't see any sense in them, because then I'll have to organize jobs all via schedules. Attila Fülöp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 29.03.2006 18:33:23: > Christoff Buch wrote

[Bacula-users] Progress on SELinux xattrs?

I haven't been monitoring this list closely for a couple of months. Awhile ago Kern was considering adding support to bacula to handle SELinux's xattrs. I'm just wondering if anything became of this... --Gary Kopp --- This SF.Net email is spon

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula rescue cd alternative ?

On Wednesday 29 March 2006 10:15, Mikael Kermorgant wrote: ... > > If you're running debian 3.1 and want up to date programs, I'd recommend > upgrading to debian "testing". It will still lack a bit behind but you > won't have to wait for debian 3.2 to get upgrades. On the other hand, I'd > guess mo

Re: [Bacula-users] Running Jobs simultaneously on two streamers of same type

Christoff Buch wrote: Hi "listers", I'm trying to do the following: I have a backup - server with bacula 1.38.5 which controls two built-in SLR-100 streamers. There is rsynced data, that is transferred to the hdd of the backup-server and backed up from there to the two streamers. It's a singl

RE: [Bacula-users] Bacula version 1.38.6 released

On 29 Mar 2006 at 16:56, Masopust, Christian wrote: > > Hello Dan, > > i've almost all versions between 1.38.0 and 1.38.5 running here. > currently my director runs 1.38.5. Hope this helps. Below you will see a 1.35.5 client being backed up by a 1.38.6 DIR to a a 1.38.6 SD. $ bconsole -c /u

RE: [Bacula-users] Bacula version 1.38.6 released

Hello Dan, i've almost all versions between 1.38.0 and 1.38.5 running here. currently my director runs 1.38.5. chris -- "I sense much NT in you, NT leads to Blue Screen. Blue Screen leads to downtime, downtime leads to suffering. NT is the path to the darkside." - Unknown Unix Jedi > ---

RE: [Bacula-users] Bacula version 1.38.6 released

On 29 Mar 2006 at 15:32, Masopust, Christian wrote: > Will bacula-dir 1.38.6 work together with bacula-fd versions less than > 1.38.6? So that upgrade of bacula could be done step by step?? I am about to test 1.38.6. I'll test it with a 1.38.5 client. I have not heard that an upgrade is manda

Re: [Bacula-users] When are Job timeouts checked?

Hello, Sorry, but this is too complicated for me. I am very overloaded so need questions/output short and simple. Perhaps someone else can help you with the questions you have. What I would like to see is: the output showing how job messages are intermixed. I don't need the whole log, but if y

Re: [Bacula-users] When are Job timeouts checked?

On Wednesday 29 March 2006 14:09, you wrote: > > I've got three jobs with different priorities in each backup, so > > if one backup isn't able to run (perhaps tape wasn't changed, or > > I'm manually doing something else) I'll get the success messages > > of the next run interleaved with the errors

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula version 1.38.6 released

On Wednesday 29 March 2006 15:40, hikari wrote: > Kern Sibbald wrote: > >>I don't suppose that version of winbacula has TLS enabled, does it? > > > > No. > > Pitty. Yes, I agree. > What would actually be involved in making TLS on Windows work? 1. Find the native Win32 version

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula version 1.38.6 released

Kern Sibbald wrote: >> I don't suppose that version of winbacula has TLS enabled, does it? > > No. Pitty. What would actually be involved in making TLS on Windows work? -- Chris --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a gr

RE: [Bacula-users] Bacula version 1.38.6 released

Will bacula-dir 1.38.6 work together with bacula-fd versions less than 1.38.6? So that upgrade of bacula could be done step by step?? thanks, christian -- "I sense much NT in you, NT leads to Blue Screen. Blue Screen leads to downtime, downtime leads to suffering. NT is the path to the darksi

Re: [Bacula-users] When are Job timeouts checked?

On Wednesday 29 March 2006 11:54, Heinz Ulrich Stille wrote: > Hi! > > As far as I can tell the "Max Start Delay" for a scheduled job is > checked only when the job finally gets to run. > I've got three jobs with different priorities in each backup, so > if one backup isn't able to run (perhaps tap

Re: [Bacula-users] restoring windows fils from a fileset with backslash

On Wednesday 29 March 2006 13:16, Rene Brask Sørensen wrote: > > Hi Kern > > > > Thanks for your directions. I'm trying to checkout version 1.39.6 from > > your cvs repo but I can't find it. The newest one I can find is > > 1.38.6. Am I doing something wrong ? > > > > Best regards > > > > René > >

Re: [Bacula-users] restoring windows fils from a fileset with backslash

Hi Kern Thanks for your directions. I'm trying to checkout version 1.39.6 from your cvs repo but I can't find it. The newest one I can find is 1.38.6. Am I doing something wrong ? Best regards René Hi Again Solved the problem (messed up the modulename in cvs). God the sources, compi

[Bacula-users] Running Jobs simultaneously on two streamers of same type

Hi "listers", I'm trying to do the following: I have a backup - server with bacula 1.38.5 which controls two built-in SLR-100 streamers. There is rsynced data, that is transferred to the hdd of the backup-server and backed up from there to the two streamers. It's a single rsynced file for each j

Re: [Bacula-users] Disabling Client

Hi, On 3/29/2006 12:21 PM, Turbo Fredriksson wrote: Quoting Wolfgang Denk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: From looking at the Docs, and through the archives I think I can disable a client's backup by commenting out the Schedule line like this: We put all c

Re: [Bacula-users] Please help me volume status showing full

Hi, On 3/29/2006 11:42 AM, david robert wrote: thanks for your reply.I am getting the following error in between the jobs > > 29-Mar 02:40 backup-sd: NightlySave.2006-03-29_02.40.00 Error: > block.c:552 Write error at 8:1 on device /dev/nst0. ERR=Input/output > error. This is the reason B

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula version 1.38.6 released

On Wednesday 29 March 2006 11:52, hikari wrote: > Kern Sibbald wrote: > > Win32 winbacula-1.38.6.exe > > I don't suppose that version of winbacula has TLS enabled, does it? No. -- Best regards, Kern ("> /\ V_V --

Re: [Bacula-users] restoring windows fils from a fileset with backslash

On Wednesday 29 March 2006 11:39, Rene Brask Sørensen wrote: > Kern Sibbald wrote: > > On Friday 24 March 2006 15:49, Rene Brask Sørensen wrote: > >> Rene Brask Sørensen wrote: > > > > The 1.38.5 and older versions of bextract on a Unix/Linux machine cannot > > read Win32 data. > > > > However, if

Re: [Bacula-users] Disabling Client

Quoting Wolfgang Denk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: >> From looking at the Docs, and through the archives I think I can >> disable a client's backup by commenting out the Schedule line like this: > > We put all client related definitions (Job, FileSet, S

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula version 1.38.6 released

On 29 Mar 2006 at 10:52, hikari wrote: > Kern Sibbald wrote: > > > Win32 winbacula-1.38.6.exe > > I don't suppose that version of winbacula has TLS enabled, does > it? I didn't see any work done there, so my guess is No. -- Dan Langille : Software Developer looki

[Bacula-users] When are Job timeouts checked?

Hi! As far as I can tell the "Max Start Delay" for a scheduled job is checked only when the job finally gets to run. I've got three jobs with different priorities in each backup, so if one backup isn't able to run (perhaps tape wasn't changed, or I'm manually doing something else) I'll get the suc

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula version 1.38.6 released

Kern Sibbald wrote: > Win32 winbacula-1.38.6.exe I don't suppose that version of winbacula has TLS enabled, does it? -- hikari --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language th

[Bacula-users] bacula fd issues

I am getting the following error on the same job every day, and after this job is run, it kills bacula-sd on the director (which is also the client being backed up): 27-Mar 23:31 dev-dir: Start Backup JobId 83, Job=Dev_Backup.2006-03-27_23.30.01 27-Mar 23:31 dev-sd: Volume "DevBackup2" previously

[Bacula-users] Bacula version 1.38.6 released

Hello, I have just released Bacula 1.38.6 to Source Forge. The following files have been updated: Release package File bacula bacula-1.38.6.tar.gz bacula bacula-docs-1.38.6.tar.gz depkgs depkgs-28Mar06.tar.gz (mtx, sqlit

Re: [Bacula-users] Please help me volume status showing full

 thanks for your reply.I am getting the following error in between the jobs > > 29-Mar 02:40 backup-sd: NightlySave.2006-03-29_02.40.00 Error:> block.c:552 Write error at 8:1 on device /dev/nst0. ERR=Input/output> error.> > 29-Mar 02:40 backup-sd: NightlySave.2006-03-29_02.40.00 Error: Error> writi

Re: [Bacula-users] Delete old volumes - FULL DISK (argh!)

Hello, On 3/28/2006 11:36 AM, Giuseppe wrote: Hi! This moring I saw the "FULL DISK" error (argh!) so I'm trying to understand how to delete old volumes, even if they're not alredy expired. I also read something in the mailing list archive about it, but the only thing I found was a mail from Phil

[Bacula-users] Re: Bacula / Sig 11 on AMD 64

Hello Kenan, Please always copy the list. On Wednesday 29 March 2006 10:15, Kenan Esau wrote: > Hi Kern, > > I am trying to set up a backup-infrastructure with Bacula. But there > seems to be a bug. > > I am using Bacula 1.38.5, Ubuntu 5.10, g++ 4.0.2 > > There seems to be a problem in the functi

Re: [Bacula-users] restoring windows fils from a fileset with backslash

Kern Sibbald wrote: On Friday 24 March 2006 15:49, Rene Brask Sørensen wrote: Rene Brask Sørensen wrote: The 1.38.5 and older versions of bextract on a Unix/Linux machine cannot read Win32 data. However, if I am not mistaken, the 1.39.6 (development code) of bextract does read Win32

Re: [Bacula-users] Please help me volume status showing full

Hello, On 3/29/2006 9:37 AM, david robert wrote: Hi, I am running backup for 10 clients and my volume status is showing full after running 3 or 5 jobs this is brand new tape and i don't know why it is showing full in volume status and it is asking for next volume to mount.PLease some one he

Re: [Bacula-users] Error: block.c:552 Write error at 8:1 on device /dev/nst0.

thanks for your mail.I have tested with btape and the following is output before labelling i need to run this command  mt -f /dev/nst0 defblksize 0 this is essential or just recommended and my settings also seems to be correct in sd   btape -c /etc/bacula/bacula-sd.conf /dev/nst0Tape block granul

Re: [Bacula-users] Error: block.c:552 Write error at 8:1 on device /dev/nst0.

On 29 Mar 2006 at 9:33, david robert wrote: > Hi Guys > > I am getting the following error in between the jobs > > 29-Mar 02:40 backup-sd: NightlySave.2006-03-29_02.40.00 Error: > block.c:552 Write error at 8:1 on device /dev/nst0. ERR=Input/output > error. > > 29-Mar 02:40 backup-

Re: [Bacula-users] Please help me volume status showing full

On 29 Mar 2006 at 8:37, david robert wrote: > Hi, > > I am running backup for 10 clients and my volume status is showing > full after running 3 or 5 jobs this is brand new tape and i don't > know why it is showing full in volume status and it is asking for > next volume to mount.PLease so

[Bacula-users] Error: block.c:552 Write error at 8:1 on device /dev/nst0.

Hi Guys   I am getting the following error in between the jobs   29-Mar 02:40 backup-sd: NightlySave.2006-03-29_02.40.00 Error: block.c:552 Write error at 8:1 on device /dev/nst0. ERR=Input/output error. 29-Mar 02:40 backup-sd: NightlySave.2006-03-29_02.40.00 Error: Error writing final EOF to

Re: [Bacula-users] Automated Restore to Local Disk

On 28 Mar 2006 at 22:17, Wyness Casama wrote: > On 28-Mar-06, at 12:43 PM, Dan Langille wrote: > > > On 28 Mar 2006 at 12:33, Wyness Casama wrote: > > > >> Hi all, > >> > >> I've been working on a solution to restore files from remote clients > >> to a directory tree on the server running the dir