Re: [Bacula-users] Bah! Talk about inaccurate!

2007-11-19 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
Flak Magnet wrote: > http://www.zmanda.com/ubuntu-backup.html > > >From the press release: > > "Zmanda™, the leader in open source backup and recovery software, today > announced that its Amanda Enterprise Edition now supports Ubuntu and is the > first enterprise backup software available for t

[Bacula-users] Spooling and Multitapes

2007-11-19 Thread Craig Dupree
Hi Everyone, Below is a set of messages from a backup I was running tonight. For this set of fulls, I turned on data spooling. Mostly it's been going okay until I ran this last job and got this: 19-Nov 17:05 hippo-sd JobId 389: Spooling data ... ccbbweb2-fd: /var/www/vhosts/dogma is a dif

[Bacula-users] Includes in conf file

2007-11-19 Thread Robert LeBlanc
It would be nice if the [EMAIL PROTECTED] for including other files in the director conf file could be expanded to directories. I've set-up my bacula directory to hold the client configurations in /etc/bacula/clients-available and then in /etc/bacula/clients-available I symlink to the clients-avai

Re: [Bacula-users] List address?

2007-11-19 Thread Michael Nelson
David Romerstein wrote: > The following headers are attached to every email sent to the list: > > Nice, but not all that useful for people who have configured their mail readers to show some subset of minimal headers. I have been on this list for a couple years and never knew that stuff was

[Bacula-users] Bah! Talk about inaccurate!

2007-11-19 Thread Flak Magnet
http://www.zmanda.com/ubuntu-backup.html From the press release: "Zmanda™, the leader in open source backup and recovery software, today announced that its Amanda Enterprise Edition now supports Ubuntu and is the first enterprise backup software available for this popular distribution of the o

[Bacula-users] Backup Strategy : One Full Backup + 364 Diferentials

2007-11-19 Thread Augusto Camarotti
Nowadays we have a backup strategy like this : Daily Backup = Monday-Thursday = Full Backups with individual tapes for each weekday. Weekly Backup = 2nd-5th Friday = Full Backups with individual tapes for 7 Fridays Montly Backup = 1st Friday = Full Backups with individual tapes for 12 months This

Re: [Bacula-users] backup strategy

2007-11-19 Thread Sebastian Perkins
Thanks both for the info. I've been going through the "Maximum Volume Jobs" option with mutiple volumes for incr & full as in the "automated disk backup" example. Just that I trimmed everything down to one month (ie just 2 full volumes & 31 incr ones). With a test situation with 10min retenti

Re: [Bacula-users] backup issue with batch table

2007-11-19 Thread Ryan Novosielski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Read information from MySQL about what it takes to upgrade MySQL from 4.x to 5.x. That is not Bacula specific. Bacula doesn't care, except it can't be linked with the wrong version of MySQL shlibs. Check the daemons with ldd -v and you'll see what dyn

Re: [Bacula-users] backup issue with batch table

2007-11-19 Thread Nick Jones
I'm still getting the error after trying the ALTER command (I ran it on the FILE table which was absent minded of me since the error was on the batch table, ah well). I learned some more about the batch table and found out from a mailing list that it is a temp table meaning the ALTER solution will

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem with ClientRunBeforeJob command on Win32

2007-11-19 Thread Eric Bollengier
Hi, > All, > I am having a hard time correctly configuring a job to run before > a client backup on a Win32 host. I believe its just incorrect syntax > or encapsulation in the bacula-dir.conf file. Was hoping someone could > tell me how to correct this quickly. Here is the error > 'C:/Program

Re: [Bacula-users] List address?

2007-11-19 Thread David Romerstein
On Mon, 19 Nov 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Can someone tell me what the list address is to get more information from the > server? I seem to have deleted the original and can't find the right list now. The following headers are attached to every email sent to the list: List-Id: Bacula user'

[Bacula-users] 2Tape backup fails, 2Disk succeeds

2007-11-19 Thread David Gardner
hey gang, I thought I had this nailed the other day, even going so far as to insert a new tape into the drive, labeling it and adding it to the weekly pool (see previous post) to no avail. "Weekly" back-up failed on Thursday when Bacula was looking for appendable media. Can someone help me resol

Re: [Bacula-users] BAT questions

2007-11-19 Thread Ryan Novosielski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jeff Dickens wrote: > I have a some questions about BAT that I hope you can answer. > > First, what is the interface between BAT and the other Bacula components > (director, sd, fd, database) ? I ask because I would like to know if it > would be po

Re: [Bacula-users] List address?

2007-11-19 Thread Ryan Novosielski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 If you're referring to the Bacula list, the links are at the bottom of every e-mail (like the one below). [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Can someone tell me what the list address is to get more information from the > server? I seem to have deleted the or

[Bacula-users] BAT questions

2007-11-19 Thread Jeff Dickens
I have a some questions about BAT that I hope you can answer. First, what is the interface between BAT and the other Bacula components (director, sd, fd, database) ? I ask because I would like to know if it would be possible to run BAT on a system other than the director? Does it just talk to

[Bacula-users] List address?

2007-11-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Can someone tell me what the list address is to get more information from the server? I seem to have deleted the original and can't find the right list now. Thanks. Mike - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy

Re: [Bacula-users] How to re-run job after Bacula dies?

2007-11-19 Thread Ryan Novosielski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Shon Stephens wrote: > All, > I had a job running (despooling) from disk to tape. During this > time I was making changes to bacula-dir.conf and I did a "reload" in > bconsole. My changes weren't kosher and bacula died. The job already > had fille

[Bacula-users] Problem with ClientRunBeforeJob command on Win32

2007-11-19 Thread Shon Stephens
All, I am having a hard time correctly configuring a job to run before a client backup on a Win32 host. I believe its just incorrect syntax or encapsulation in the bacula-dir.conf file. Was hoping someone could tell me how to correct this quickly. Here is the error 2007-11-19 04:19:14 mt-back

[Bacula-users] How to re-run job after Bacula dies?

2007-11-19 Thread Shon Stephens
All, I had a job running (despooling) from disk to tape. During this time I was making changes to bacula-dir.conf and I did a "reload" in bconsole. My changes weren't kosher and bacula died. The job already had filled 1 tape, and was despooling to another. When I started Bacula, the job wasn't

Re: [Bacula-users] Need help installing bacula-fd on Debian

2007-11-19 Thread Shon Stephens
David (and others) Thanks for your responses. I know it may seem like an easy thing, but I'm a really cautious guy when mucking with customer production system. I really appreciate all the tips, especially for a non-Debian guy like myself. -Shon On Nov 14, 2007 4:48 PM, David Legg <[EMAIL PR

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula catalog database locking

2007-11-19 Thread Christian Schneider
Oh of course, the Bacula version is 1.38.9 on x86_64-pc-linux-gnu debian 3.1 with MySQL 5.0.22 -- - Christian Schneider Leitung Systemadministration Universum Online Aktiengesellschaft Taunusstraße 52-54, 65183 Wiesbaden Tel:   (+49-|0)611-50509

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and Tandberg

2007-11-19 Thread Alexander Fisher
On 19/11/2007, Anastasios Hatzis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 16 November 2007, Alexander Fisher wrote: > > On 16/11/2007, Anastasios Hatzis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > does anyone on this list have experience with Bacula and the autoloader > > > Tandberg 1U StorageLo

[Bacula-users] Bacula catalog database locking

2007-11-19 Thread Christian Schneider
Hi, I need a litte bit help with Baculas catalog database locking mechanisms. Is there anything I can do, to avoid locking the whole catalog db during pruning or restore (tree build)? We run a full backup every week. The runtime is about 5 days (1,5 for spooling and and 3-4 for writing the data

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and Tandberg

2007-11-19 Thread Anastasios Hatzis
On Friday 16 November 2007, Alexander Fisher wrote: > On 16/11/2007, Anastasios Hatzis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > does anyone on this list have experience with Bacula and the autoloader > > Tandberg 1U StorageLoader LTO-3 (using: Ultrium 3 LTO 3 400 GB), link: > > http://www.tandb

Re: [Bacula-users] backup strategy

2007-11-19 Thread Marek Simon
David is right. Bacula is not able to clear a part of a volume. She can only append to a volume or clean it completely. I can recommend to have one volume for one day (Use duration 23 hours). Bacula will create new volumes everywhen she needs. Marek David Legg napsal(a): > Hi Sebastian, > > I'm

[Bacula-users] Using Volume xx from 'Scratch' Pool, but no running backup or other need to do that

2007-11-19 Thread Ralf Gross
Hi, once again, I don't quite understand what is bacula is doing ;) debian etch (amd64), postgres 8.1, bacula 2.0.3 (I know...) This weeks differntial backup finished at: End time: 18-Nov-2007 12:37:03 Everything was fine, no problem. On a daily base at 18:05 I run the following command to tri