[Bacula-users] Bat under windows ?

2008-02-21 Thread Bruno Friedmann
Hi all, I'm asking myself if there's a simple way ( I've no win32 compiler tools ) to get bat running under windows ? It's not really for production use, but for demo purpose. I've read that pgm made under qt4 could run under win32 ( even without the trolltech licence cost ). Is there any work

[Bacula-users] Bacula Console Not installed properly

2008-02-21 Thread Glen Vickers
K I think I might have read the strace wrong. I found the correct bconsole located at /sbin/bconsole and did the /sbin/bconsole -c /root/bacula/bin/bconsole.conf Same message. Did the same command with Strace it found the which after the parts it said that it didn't. I verified it's installation

Re: [Bacula-users] Exabyte 224 - Additional magazine not properlyrecognized

2008-02-21 Thread Mingus Dew
All, Here is the output of mtx status command and mtx-changer run from command line for comparison. I am running Bacula 2.2.7 on Solaris 10_x86. Also, I still do have to run mtx status command 2x from command line for the additional slot to be seen before updating slots in bconsole. I think th

[Bacula-users] Test Message: Please ignore

2008-02-21 Thread cpreston
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[Bacula-users] Need raw version of list archives

2008-02-21 Thread Curtis Preston
Hey, folks! It's W. Curtis Preston, the author of Backup & Recovery and the webmaster of www.backupcentral.com. I'd like to add the bacula-users list to the backup software mailing lists that I support on BackupCentral.com. I added the NetWorker, NetBackup, and TSM lists a year ago with great su

[Bacula-users] Bacula backup auth error

2008-02-21 Thread Simon Gao
Backup jobs failed for one client with following error: 21-Feb 09:11 server-dir: CLIENT1.2008-02-21_09.10.26 Fatal error: Unable to authenticate with File daemon on "192.156.77.32:9102". Possible causes: Passwords or names not the same or Maximum Concurrent Jobs exceeded on the FD or FD networki

Re: [Bacula-users] Risks of hardware-compressed data

2008-02-21 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Thu, 21 Feb 2008 09:19:21 -0500, Dan Langille said: > > There was a recent discussion of hardware versus software compression. > In general, I recommend hardware compression, unless your software can > keep up with your tape drive. > > Is all hardware compression compatible? > > Given

Re: [Bacula-users] Exabyte 224 - Additional magazine not properlyrecognized

2008-02-21 Thread John Drescher
> As for Bacula not using the IE slot. I was able to get Bacula to recognize > the slot and use tapes from it by modifying mtx-changer. Let me know if > you'd like to see what I've done. > Can you post your mtx-changer script? At one point I worked on that but my script failed in some way some of t

Re: [Bacula-users] Exabyte 224 - Additional magazine not properlyrecognized

2008-02-21 Thread Mingus Dew
I was able to figure out the issue. The Exabyte Magnum 224 LTO has to be configured via LCD for the number of slots. After I set the slots to 24, it worked. As for Bacula not using the IE slot. I was able to get Bacula to recognize the slot and use tapes from it by modifying mtx-changer. Let me k

Re: [Bacula-users] Why bacula is waiting?

2008-02-21 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Andrzej Zawadzki schrieb: Tilman Schmidt pisze: [...] How to avoid that in the future? I have put that question to the list once already. The only answer was to run jobs that might require operator intervention (read: any backup job) only at times when an operator is present (read: not on weeke

Re: [Bacula-users] Volume recycled

2008-02-21 Thread Timo Neuvonen
"Eduardo Júnior" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> kirjoitti viestissä:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > When i have a volume marked as recycle, what can I do to restore all data > stored on it? I already read the documentation about bscan, but i don't > fell > confident to use it to restore data from a volume, because the

Re: [Bacula-users] Volume recycled

2008-02-21 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 9:43 AM, Eduardo Júnior <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > When i have a volume marked as recycle, what can I do to restore all data > stored on it? I already read the documentation about bscan, but i don't fell > confident to use it to restore data from a volume, becaus

Re: [Bacula-users] Device "FileStorage" (/tmp) is not open.

2008-02-21 Thread John Drescher
> I'ts open when you are writing > Cesare > Oops, I meant to say that as well. Thanks, John - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vs

[Bacula-users] Volume recycled

2008-02-21 Thread Eduardo Júnior
Hi, When i have a volume marked as recycle, what can I do to restore all data stored on it? I already read the documentation about bscan, but i don't fell confident to use it to restore data from a volume, because the documentation focus on rebuilding the catalog database from the informations on

Re: [Bacula-users] Risks of hardware-compressed data

2008-02-21 Thread Ralf Gross
Dan Langille schrieb: > There was a recent discussion of hardware versus software compression. > In general, I recommend hardware compression, unless your software can > keep up with your tape drive. > > Is all hardware compression compatible? > > Given a tape containing compressed data, can it

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula on vista

2008-02-21 Thread Michael Da Cova
Hi |-Original Message- |From: John Drescher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] |Sent: 13 February 2008 15:37 |To: Michael Da Cova |Cc: bacula |Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] bacula on vista | |On Feb 13, 2008 10:28 AM, Michael Da Cova <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |> Hi |> |> What happens if you install

[Bacula-users] Risks of hardware-compressed data

2008-02-21 Thread Dan Langille
There was a recent discussion of hardware versus software compression. In general, I recommend hardware compression, unless your software can keep up with your tape drive. Is all hardware compression compatible? Given a tape containing compressed data, can it be restored using any compatible t

Re: [Bacula-users] LTO: hardware vs. software compression

2008-02-21 Thread Dan Langille
John Drescher wrote: >> So with LTO it seems to be no problem to use gzip and the drives >> hardware compression. >> >> Any thoughts on this? >> > With software compression on an LTO device your backups will take much > longer unless your client can somehow compress at the rate your tape > drive

Re: [Bacula-users] LTO: hardware vs. software compression

2008-02-21 Thread Ralf Gross
John Drescher schrieb: > > So with LTO it seems to be no problem to use gzip and the drives > > hardware compression. > > > > Any thoughts on this? > > > With software compression on an LTO device your backups will take much > longer unless your client can somehow compress at the rate your tape

Re: [Bacula-users] Device "FileStorage" (/tmp) is not open.

2008-02-21 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 9:07 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > In my bacula configuration all daemon are seems to be running smoothly. But > when i check status for storage its showing following message: > Device "FileStorage" (/tmp) is not open. > > no error message is captured in log f

[Bacula-users] Device "FileStorage" (/tmp) is not open.

2008-02-21 Thread deval74
Hi In my bacula configuration all daemon are seems to be running smoothly. But when i check status for storage its showing following message: Device "FileStorage" (/tmp) is not open. no error message is captured in log file. How can i solve this error? DEVAL KULSHRESTHA - Original Messag

Re: [Bacula-users] LTO: hardware vs. software compression

2008-02-21 Thread John Drescher
> So with LTO it seems to be no problem to use gzip and the drives > hardware compression. > > Any thoughts on this? > With software compression on an LTO device your backups will take much longer unless your client can somehow compress at the rate your tape drive needs. John -

[Bacula-users] cannot open SCSI device

2008-02-21 Thread Timo Neuvonen
I'm running Bacula 2.2.8 on Fedora 8, with a SCSI tape drive (VXA-2). Recently, I noticed that all my backups produce this line into log: 20-helmi 21:41 garfield-sd JobId 79: Alert: cannot open SCSI device '*None*' - No such file or directory However, backups finish with OK status, and data als

Re: [Bacula-users] Why bacula is waiting?

2008-02-21 Thread Andrzej Zawadzki
Tilman Schmidt pisze: > Andrzej Zawadzki schrieb: [...] > > Btw, I think it is a mistake to put the BackupCatalog job after the > Tape-Eject job. How can it backup the catalog if the tape has already > been ejected? I'm making BackupCatalog to, a different place in different location on disk - so

[Bacula-users] LTO: hardware vs. software compression

2008-02-21 Thread Ralf Gross
Hi, at the moment I only backup to tape (LTO-3/4), but soon I'll start to do incremental and differential backups to disk. The gzip compression can only be enabled on a per job basis, thus it will be enabled for full backups to tape too. The manual states that 'it is not generally a good idea to

Re: [Bacula-users] How does bacula determine files to backup in incremental mode

2008-02-21 Thread Rainer Koenig
Hi Arno, Am Donnerstag, 21. Februar 2008 12:03 schrieb Arno Lehmann: > What it comes down to is that you need to know why the access times > of the directories are modified. Virus scanners are known to do this > sometimes, but actually, any process could. Yes, I had also clamav installed due to

Re: [Bacula-users] How does bacula determine files to backup in incremental mode

2008-02-21 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, 21.02.2008 11:29, Rainer Koenig wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running bacula 2.2.8 form Debian backports org on an Etch server. > There is also my desktop which runs the bacula-fd to be backed up every > day at 10 o'clock. > The schedule is monday to thursday: incremental backup. Friday: full. > >

[Bacula-users] How does bacula determine files to backup in incremental mode

2008-02-21 Thread Rainer Koenig
Hi, I'm running bacula 2.2.8 form Debian backports org on an Etch server. There is also my desktop which runs the bacula-fd to be backed up every day at 10 o'clock. The schedule is monday to thursday: incremental backup. Friday: full. Now I'm wondering about my incremental backup. Every day it

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup and moving files

2008-02-21 Thread Thomas Mueller
hi John > To minimize the amount of storage needed I would like to have 2 full > backups. 1 each 6 month. And only use incremental backups in between. > > There seem to be a show stopper because this project is not implemented: > "Accurate restoration of renamed/deleted files" > > Without this wor

[Bacula-users] Backup Laptops

2008-02-21 Thread Cesare Montresor
Hi, i need to backup a laptop, currently i'm using this job definition: Job { Name = furetto Type = Backup Level = Incremental Client = furetto-fd FileSet = furetto Schedule = FurettoCycle Storage = File Pool = furetto Messages = Standard Reschedule On Error = yes Reschedule

Re: [Bacula-users] Why bacula is waiting?

2008-02-21 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Andrzej Zawadzki schrieb: My bacula just finished full backup of last server: 7488 Full 58,0751.525 G OK 21-lut-08 07:36 NSwiatrak now time is: Thu Feb 21 08:57:08 CET 2008 and bacula is waiting... Running Jobs: JobId Level Name Status ===

Re: [Bacula-users] Redundant Run in Schedule

2008-02-21 Thread Bastian Friedrich
Hi, On Thursday 21 February 2008, Arno Lehmann wrote: > It *might* be possible using a python event Interesting idea; regarding the unknown future of the python support, I'd rather not invest too much time there, though. > > On the other hand, as I said: the problem can be circumvented with a >

Re: [Bacula-users] Redundant Run in Schedule

2008-02-21 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, 20.02.2008 21:41, Bastian Friedrich wrote: > Hi, > > On Mittwoch 20 Februar 2008, Arno Lehmann wrote: >> 20.02.2008 15:31, Bastian Friedrich wrote: >>> [...] it is not >>> difficult to circumvent, either: >>> Run = Full Pool = PoolSpecial w01 mon at 8:00 >>> Run = Full Pool = Pool w01 w02

Re: [Bacula-users] Why bacula is waiting?

2008-02-21 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, 21.02.2008 09:04, Andrzej Zawadzki wrote: > Hi! > > My bacula just finished full backup of last server: > > 7488 Full 58,0751.525 G OK 21-lut-08 07:36 NSwiatrak > > now time is: > > Thu Feb 21 08:57:08 CET 2008 > > and bacula is waiting... > > Running Jobs: > JobId Level

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula-users Digest, Vol 22, Issue 29

2008-02-21 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, 21.02.2008 04:04, Glen Vickers wrote: > Message: 14 > Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 20:41:27 +0100 > From: Arno Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] FW: Bacula console configuration failure > To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type

[Bacula-users] Why bacula is waiting?

2008-02-21 Thread Andrzej Zawadzki
Hi! My bacula just finished full backup of last server: 7488 Full 58,0751.525 G OK 21-lut-08 07:36 NSwiatrak now time is: Thu Feb 21 08:57:08 CET 2008 and bacula is waiting... Running Jobs: JobId Level Name Status ==