Re: [Bacula-users] HP Storagework 1/8

2007-09-07 Thread Andy Hughes
Martin, I also setup a system with and HP Storageworks 1/8 using LTO2 in the past 3 weeks. The only change I had to make was to add a sleep statement or two in the mtx-changer script. This is my first experience with Bacula. It is working great. The documentation is very good and has example

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula 2.2.1 made on a Mac Intel Xserve successful

2007-09-07 Thread Dan Langille
On 7 Sep 2007 at 14:00, Hydro Meteor wrote: > Hello all, > > I just successfully went through a configure, make and make install process > on an Intel Apple Xserve running Mac OS X Server 10.4.10 ... using > PostgreSQL 8.1.9 as a back end for Bacula (I have yet to configure the > database in the

Re: [Bacula-users] restore problem

2007-09-07 Thread Doytchin Spiridonov
Hello, Saturday, September 8, 2007, 2:45:48 AM: DL> On 8 Sep 2007 at 2:42, Doytchin Spiridonov wrote: >> Hello, >> >> we have spent two weeks of testing until we found the root of the >> problem (concurrent jobs) and we were 100% sure it is a bug. However >> after I submitted it as a bug, it wa

[Bacula-users] Bacula 2.2.1 made on a Mac Intel Xserve successful

2007-09-07 Thread Hydro Meteor
Hello all, I just successfully went through a configure, make and make install process on an Intel Apple Xserve running Mac OS X Server 10.4.10 ... using PostgreSQL 8.1.9 as a back end for Bacula (I have yet to configure the database in the PostgreSQL cluster for Bacula but that's next). All of t

Re: [Bacula-users] restore problem

2007-09-07 Thread Dan Langille
On 8 Sep 2007 at 2:42, Doytchin Spiridonov wrote: > Hello, > > we have spent two weeks of testing until we found the root of the > problem (concurrent jobs) and we were 100% sure it is a bug. However > after I submitted it as a bug, it was closed as they couldn't > replicate it, claiming we have

Re: [Bacula-users] restore problem

2007-09-07 Thread Doytchin Spiridonov
Hello, we have spent two weeks of testing until we found the root of the problem (concurrent jobs) and we were 100% sure it is a bug. However after I submitted it as a bug, it was closed as they couldn't replicate it, claiming we have a hardware problem (which we proved is not the case) and requir

Re: [Bacula-users] restore problem

2007-09-07 Thread Steve Thompson
On Fri, 7 Sep 2007, Doytchin Spiridonov wrote: > just to mention again that while there were suggestions this is a > hardware problem we did a lot of tests and proved the problem is not > hadrware but there is a bug (which however was closed with "unable to > reproduce" reason) > > As you are the

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula environment

2007-09-07 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Thu, 6 Sep 2007 20:53:17 -0500, Kelly, Brian said: > > I am running a post job python script that fails because python is unable to > import some libraries. I am running bacula as root. When running the script > manually as root there are no problems. Issuing the env command as root > yie

Re: [Bacula-users] Post-upgrade database issues, Bacula 1.38.11 to 2.2.1 on Solaris

2007-09-07 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Fri, 07 Sep 2007 09:45:07 -0400, Dan Langille said: > Priority: normal > Content-description: Mail message body > > On 7 Sep 2007 at 10:16, Martin Simmons wrote: > > > > On Thu, 06 Sep 2007 16:25:07 -0400, Dan Langille said: > > > > > > You were not the first to encounter this probl

[Bacula-users] Sony LIB-81 & Bacula on CentOS?

2007-09-07 Thread Paul
I'm wondering if anybody has any experience running Bacula with a Sony LIB-81 tape library preferably on CentOS? A bit more specifically I'm looking at runing either a LIB-81/A4 or a LIB-81/A5 on CentOS 5 and switching to Bacula because we are starting to need something more robust than simple tar

Re: [Bacula-users] Cascaded drive pool

2007-09-07 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, 07.09.2007 19:39,, Bob Duman wrote:: > I finally have a working configuration of Bacula going and I still > cannot figure out how to get what I've asked here to work. > > I have a two drive Quantum tape unit (LTO2), but it is NOT an > autoloader. It is just two tape drives in one chassis and

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Webmin Bacula-Module does not connect to database

2007-09-07 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Friday 07 September 2007 18:07, John Drescher wrote: > > Yes, I am interested, and really sorry to hear such stories. I prefer > > not to be a policeman for Bacula add-ons, but if they are putting out > > something that is really terrible, please send me a condensed summary of > > the problems,

Re: [Bacula-users] StorageTek C2?

2007-09-07 Thread Michael Hocke
On Sep 6, 2007, at 12:21 PM, Jason Harley wrote: > Has anyone had any experience using Bacula (on Linux, Solaris or > FreeBSD > -- I'm platform agnostic) with a StorageTek C2 autochanger? Sure. We are running Bacula 2.0.3 under Solaris 10 on a Sun Fire V210 with a StorEdge/StorageTek C2 auto

Re: [Bacula-users] Cascaded drive pool

2007-09-07 Thread Bob Duman
I finally have a working configuration of Bacula going and I still cannot figure out how to get what I've asked here to work. I have a two drive Quantum tape unit (LTO2), but it is NOT an autoloader. It is just two tape drives in one chassis and the drives are individually addressed as /dev/ns

Re: [Bacula-users] performance

2007-09-07 Thread Marc Cousin
I'd say you'll get the best performance with postgresql right now : batch insert has been made primarily for it (and uses a special bulk insert statement with postgresql). I guess some optimizations could be done for mysql too, but I don't think they've been done for now ... On Friday 07 Septem

Re: [Bacula-users] Webmin Bacula-Module does not connect to database

2007-09-07 Thread Craig White
On Fri, 2007-09-07 at 11:13 +0200, Benjamin E. Zeller wrote: > On Thursday 06 September 2007 21:41:14 Arno Lehmann wrote: > > Hello, > > > > 06.09.2007 15:15,, Ferdi Giese wrote:: > > > Hi, > > > > > > bacula-2.1.1 is working fine on mysql-database at localhost (SLES10-SP1), > > > but when I want t

Re: [Bacula-users] Bweb ...... Where it is?

2007-09-07 Thread John Drescher
On 9/7/07, Miguel Angel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > > I have install Bacula 2.2.2 from rpm's on Mandrake 10.2 and use bacula-web, > but I find bweb Where it is? > > Any diference with bacula-web?? > It is normally in the gui package but I do not use Mandrake or build from rpms so I

[Bacula-users] Bweb ...... Where it is?

2007-09-07 Thread Miguel Angel
Hi, I have install Bacula 2.2.2 from rpm's on Mandrake 10.2 and use bacula-web, but I find bweb Where it is? Any diference with bacula-web?? Thank you for any help. -- Atentamente, Miguel Angel Moreno Bolaños Usuario Linux registrado No. 391784 http://counter.li.org "El amor es un d

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Webmin Bacula-Module does not connect to database

2007-09-07 Thread John Drescher
> Yes, I am interested, and really sorry to hear such stories. I prefer not to > be a policeman for Bacula add-ons, but if they are putting out something that > is really terrible, please send me a condensed summary of the problems, the > amount of time these problems have existed, and the email a

Re: [Bacula-users] Can Bacule use DVD-RAM?

2007-09-07 Thread John Drescher
> I've thought that ext3 was basically ext2 with journaling (since it > seems like you can convert one to the other just by using tune2fs). Does > anyone know if that is or is not true? > ext3 is ext2 + journaling of data and metadata. In the default settings it is slower than other journaling fil

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula client as a virus

2007-09-07 Thread Michel Meyers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ryan Novosielski wrote: > This happened before. You don't mention a version, but I believe that > the version was 2.0.2. The problem though is that you say that the -fd > file itself has a virus. That file could have been infected after > installation,

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula client as a virus

2007-09-07 Thread Ryan Novosielski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This happened before. You don't mention a version, but I believe that the version was 2.0.2. The problem though is that you say that the -fd file itself has a virus. That file could have been infected after installation, I suppose... you don't make it

[Bacula-users] bacula client as a virus

2007-09-07 Thread Bill Szkotnicki
Hello, I have had a strange thing happen. Here we use McAfee virus scan for our windows machines and recently McAfee seems to think that the bacula client bacula-fd.exe contains a virus. Has anyone encountered this? And is it possible that there is a virus? Thanks, Bill

Re: [Bacula-users] HP Storagework 1/8

2007-09-07 Thread João Carneiro - DLS
Hi there, Yes, it seems to Work out of the box. I have one myself. Just didn't submitted a compatibility report so that it could be included in the supported list because my tests weren't that exaustive. My server just got back up after a couple of months of inactivity so I'll be configuring it

Re: [Bacula-users] restore problem

2007-09-07 Thread Ryan Novosielski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Christoff van Zyl wrote: > On Friday 07 September 2007 08:32:41 Tom Sommer wrote: >> On Thu, September 6, 2007 23:36, Steve Thompson wrote: >>> Bacula 2.0.3, director is 32-bit CentOS 4.5, clients are all CentOS 4.5, >>> both 32-bit and 64-bit. Backups

Re: [Bacula-users] restore problem

2007-09-07 Thread Ryan Novosielski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Christoff van Zyl wrote: > On Friday 07 September 2007 08:32:41 Tom Sommer wrote: >> On Thu, September 6, 2007 23:36, Steve Thompson wrote: >>> Bacula 2.0.3, director is 32-bit CentOS 4.5, clients are all CentOS 4.5, >>> both 32-bit and 64-bit. Backups

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup progress information

2007-09-07 Thread Carlos Cristóbal Sabroe Yde
Hi, yes there is: if you have a job running for lets say "client1", from the console you should be able to do the following command stat client=client1 You cannot know how many bytes are left to be backed up (unless you estimated it before). Saludos! El Jueves, 6 de Septiembre de 2007 04:22,

Re: [Bacula-users] restore: device is blocked waiting for media

2007-09-07 Thread Ryan Novosielski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Arno Lehmann wrote: > Hi, > > 07.09.2007 09:58,, Luca Ferrari wrote:: >> On Thursday 6 September 2007 Arno Lehmann's cat, walking on the keyboard, >> wrote: >>> So my only idea is that perhaps you use several file storage devices >>> with identical M

Re: [Bacula-users] Post-upgrade database issues, Bacula 1.38.11 to 2.2.1 on Solaris

2007-09-07 Thread Dan Langille
On 7 Sep 2007 at 10:16, Martin Simmons wrote: > > On Thu, 06 Sep 2007 16:25:07 -0400, Dan Langille said: > > > > You were not the first to encounter this problem. We are now > > updating the release notes and hope to send out an announcement soon > > letting people know of the new requirem

Re: [Bacula-users] Presentation screenshots - program?

2007-09-07 Thread Frank Sweetser
Bastian Friedrich wrote: > Hi, > > I'm currently evaluating Bacula. During reading the presentation slides on > the > website (http://www.bacula.org/presentations/Bacula-FOSDEM-talk-25Feb07.pdf), > I found the screenshots on the last pages. > > Can you tell me what program is shown in these sc

Re: [Bacula-users] HP Storagework 1/8

2007-09-07 Thread Chris Howells
Martin Mielke wrote: > I've been searching the archives for a way to configure Bacula to access the > HP Storagework 1/8 that we want to use but I can't find anything on them... It will probably just work. First of all try using mtx to control the changer. Then try using it is a normal tape dr

[Bacula-users] HP Storagework 1/8

2007-09-07 Thread Martin Mielke
Hello all, this is my first experience with Bacula so please bear with me... I've been searching the archives for a way to configure Bacula to access the HP Storagework 1/8 that we want to use but I can't find anything on them... Has anyone managed to get such a device working? TIA, Martin --

Re: [Bacula-users] performance

2007-09-07 Thread Jason Harley
Gabriele Bulfon wrote, on 07/09/07 06:52 AM: > haha, mysql should be fast enough on a Sun T2000 8Gb RAMor not?! It's likely got a lot more to do with your MySQL tuning... I'd recommend PostgreSQL for a large database if you really want to see it scale. Also, what is prstat, iostat and sa

Re: [Bacula-users] Can Bacule use DVD-RAM?

2007-09-07 Thread Ryan Novosielski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > B) Format the medium with another non-journaling filesystem (like ext3 > without the journal option) and then use larger files. This sounds like > a _very_ bad idea at first glance, but in my tests, it worked > surprisingly well - i.e. without too mu

Re: [Bacula-users] restore problem (Tom Sommer)

2007-09-07 Thread Kelly, Brian
I don't have an answer but I can tell you I'm having the same problem. I recently had to do a couple restores and both jobs errored as follows: clketchu.uwsp.edu: -rwxrwxrwx 1 008 2007-08-26 10:25:47 /tmp/C/Documents and Settings/All Users/Application Data/Symantec/Syman

[Bacula-users] Presentation screenshots - program?

2007-09-07 Thread Bastian Friedrich
Hi, I'm currently evaluating Bacula. During reading the presentation slides on the website (http://www.bacula.org/presentations/Bacula-FOSDEM-talk-25Feb07.pdf), I found the screenshots on the last pages. Can you tell me what program is shown in these screenshots? It looks great :) Thx, Bast

Re: [Bacula-users] performance

2007-09-07 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, 07.09.2007 12:52,, Gabriele Bulfon wrote:: > > haha, mysql should be fast enough on a Sun T2000 8Gb RAMor not?! I think so... of course you could almways find a faster DB machine :-) Is this the machine the DIR is running on, too? If not, you might havethe bottleneck in the network

Re: [Bacula-users] performance

2007-09-07 Thread Tom Sommer
On Fri, September 7, 2007 12:52, Gabriele Bulfon wrote: > haha, mysql should be fast enough on a Sun T2000 8Gb RAMor not?! > Anyway, I'm installing the 2.2.2 from scratch on a test machine. > - Rebuilt mysql 5.0.33 with thread-safe switch on. > - Built Bacula with batch-insert on > Once pre

[Bacula-users] Fwd: Presentation screenshots - program?

2007-09-07 Thread John Drescher
-- Forwarded message -- From: John Drescher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sep 7, 2007 8:06 AM Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Presentation screenshots - program? To: Bastian Friedrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On 9/7/07, Bastian Friedrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm currently evalu

Re: [Bacula-users] performance

2007-09-07 Thread Gabriele Bulfon
haha, mysql should be fast enough on a Sun T2000 8Gb RAMor not?! Anyway, I'm installing the 2.2.2 from scratch on a test machine. - Rebuilt mysql 5.0.33 with thread-safe switch on. - Built Bacula with batch-insert on Once prepared the clean db and everything needed for my existing volumes,

Re: [Bacula-users] performance

2007-09-07 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, 07.09.2007 10:32,, Gabriele Bulfon wrote:: > > Hello, > I need to speed up the backup of a machine with a lot of very small > files (600,000 = 90Gb). > I have verified that the problem is the mysql database, slowing down the > backup because it has > to write 600,000 records in the catalog.

Re: [Bacula-users] restore: device is blocked waiting for media

2007-09-07 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, 07.09.2007 09:58,, Luca Ferrari wrote:: > On Thursday 6 September 2007 Arno Lehmann's cat, walking on the keyboard, > wrote: >> So my only idea is that perhaps you use several file storage devices >> with identical Media Type settings and Bacula chooses the wrong device >> for the needed volu

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Webmin Bacula-Module does not connect to database

2007-09-07 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, On Friday 07 September 2007 11:13, Benjamin E. Zeller wrote: > On Thursday 06 September 2007 21:41:14 Arno Lehmann wrote: > > Hello, > > > > 06.09.2007 15:15,, Ferdi Giese wrote:: > > > Hi, > > > > > > bacula-2.1.1 is working fine on mysql-database at localhost > > > (SLES10-SP1), but when

Re: [Bacula-users] Post-upgrade database issues, Bacula 1.38.11 to 2.2.1 on Solaris

2007-09-07 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Thu, 06 Sep 2007 16:25:07 -0400, Dan Langille said: > > You were not the first to encounter this problem. We are now > updating the release notes and hope to send out an announcement soon > letting people know of the new requirement. > > FYI: MySQL >= 4.1, PostgreSQL > 7.4 What does

Re: [Bacula-users] Webmin Bacula-Module does not connect to database

2007-09-07 Thread Benjamin E. Zeller
On Thursday 06 September 2007 21:41:14 Arno Lehmann wrote: > Hello, > > 06.09.2007 15:15,, Ferdi Giese wrote:: > > Hi, > > > > bacula-2.1.1 is working fine on mysql-database at localhost (SLES10-SP1), > > but when I want to use the Webmin-Module for administration, it echos > > "Failed to connect t

Re: [Bacula-users] SQL error after upgrading 2.0.3 -> 2.2.0

2007-09-07 Thread Silver Salonen
On Thursday 06 September 2007 11:46, Arno Lehmann wrote: > Hi, > > 06.09.2007 08:23,, Silver Salonen wrote:: > > Hello. > > > > Yesterday I upgraded Bacula (dir, sd, fd) from 2.0.3 to 2.2.0 on FreeBSD-5.3. > > I use Bacula with MySQL 4.0.27. In the evening all the backups failed with > > error

Re: [Bacula-users] restore problem

2007-09-07 Thread Christoff van Zyl
On Friday 07 September 2007 08:32:41 Tom Sommer wrote: > On Thu, September 6, 2007 23:36, Steve Thompson wrote: > > Bacula 2.0.3, director is 32-bit CentOS 4.5, clients are all CentOS 4.5, > > both 32-bit and 64-bit. Backups are to disk files. > > > > I find that I cannot do any restores: > > > > >

[Bacula-users] performance

2007-09-07 Thread Gabriele Bulfon
Hello, I need to speed up the backup of a machine with a lot of very small files (600,000 = 90Gb). I have verified that the problem is the mysql database, slowing down the backup because it has to write 600,000 records in the catalog. I'm thinking of 2 options: 1- forcing transactions at the star

[Bacula-users] More jobs concurently

2007-09-07 Thread Marek Simon
I have one basic disc storage with 400BG, one extra storage on other 400GB disk and one DDS Tape. All the storages are in same server. I use the basic storage for common backup of systems and user data and the extra storage for backup of one special project. The extended storage is often full a

Re: [Bacula-users] Can Bacule use DVD-RAM?

2007-09-07 Thread Mike Follwerk - T²BF
Hello Eric, mind you, I am no bacula expert myself (yet), but I spent some time to get it running with REV-drives, which is quite similar to DVD-RAM in terms of actual usage. Eric Böse-Wolf schrieb: > But DVD-RAM could be used like a harddrive, just put in the DVD-RAM > and use e.g. /dev/hda as d

Re: [Bacula-users] restore: device is blocked waiting for media

2007-09-07 Thread Luca Ferrari
On Thursday 6 September 2007 Arno Lehmann's cat, walking on the keyboard, wrote: > So my only idea is that perhaps you use several file storage devices > with identical Media Type settings and Bacula chooses the wrong device > for the needed volumes. This is true! I mean, I've got several storage

[Bacula-users] Can Bacule use DVD-RAM?

2007-09-07 Thread Eric Böse-Wolf
Hello everybody, as DVD-Ram Media is the most reliable optical media in the DVD area, I would like to use it. I aked myself can Bacula use DVD-RAM? I read parts of the manual and found only things regarding DVD+-R(W), which need a special treatment due to mounting, burning and so on But DVD-