Re: [Bacula-users] UNCLASSIFIED - Spontaneous server reboots with Bacula 2.2.7

2008-02-25 Thread Rich
On 2008.02.25. 16:37, HAWKER, Dan 2 (external) wrote: > > Hi All, > > Have a dedicated Bacula server (CentOS5.1) which has a HP MSA60 SAS > based drive array and a SAS based HP MSL2024 autoloader attached. All > the data that needs to be backed up is on the MSA and needs to go to > tape on the MS

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula tape drive can test but not use for job s

2008-02-25 Thread Ralf Gross
Justin Francesconi schrieb: > Well, it turns out there was an issue with the bacula-dir.conf as stated. > It works fine and btape can mostly control the drive, except for every time > I try to run a backup job to the tape, I get the following error: > Cannot find any appendable volumes. > Please us

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Console Not installed properly

2008-02-25 Thread Glen Vickers
Message: 1 Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 14:55:29 +0100 From: Arno Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Console Not installed properly To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Hi, 23.02.20

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula tape drive can test but not use for job s

2008-02-25 Thread Justin Francesconi
*list media Automatically selected Catalog: MyCatalog Using Catalog "MyCatalog" Pool: Default +-++---+-++--+-- +-+--+---+---+-+ | MediaId | VolumeName | VolStatus | Enabled | VolBytes

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula tape drive can test but not use for job s

2008-02-25 Thread John Drescher
> Not sure what you mean by 'list media'. Thanks for the help, though. > Type that in bconsole: # bconsole Connecting to Director jmd1:9101 1000 OK: jmd1-dir Version: 2.2.8 (26 January 2008) Enter a period to cancel a command. *list media Automatically selected Catalog: MyCatalog Using Catalog "M

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula tape drive can test but not use for job s

2008-02-25 Thread Jason A. Kates
Can you send the full output of the label command. list media and your bacula-dir.conf (Passwords and hostname can be obscured). Thanks -Jason On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 14:39 -0800, Justin Francesconi wrote: > Well, it turns out there was an issue with the bacula-dir.conf as >

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula tape drive can test but not use for job s

2008-02-25 Thread Justin Francesconi
Well, it turns out there was an issue with the bacula-dir.conf as stated. It works fine and btape can mostly control the drive, except for every time I try to run a backup job to the tape, I get the following error: Cannot find any appendable volumes. Please use the "label" command to create a new

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

2008-02-25 Thread John Stoffel
> "Tilman" == Tilman Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Tilman> Andrzej Zawadzki schrieb: >> Tilman Schmidt pisze: >>> Andrzej Zawadzki schrieb: >> [...] >>> 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 requ

Re: [Bacula-users] OfflineOnUnmount strange behaviour

2008-02-25 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, 25.02.2008 17:54, Tilman Schmidt wrote: > Because it is somewhat annoying to have to type an "unmount" command > into bconsole *and* push the eject button on the drive in order to > change a tape, I have added the line > OfflineOnUnmount = yes; # when unmounted, eject tape > to t

Re: [Bacula-users] Improving job scheduling flexibility

2008-02-25 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Monday 25 February 2008 18.47:50 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In the message dated: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 12:40:43 +0100, > Kern Sibbald used the subject line > <[Bacula-users] Improving job scheduling flexibility> > and wrote: > > => Hello, > => > => As you know, current job scheduling has a fe

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Improving job scheduling flexibility

2008-02-25 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Monday 25 February 2008 11.04:31 Bastian Friedrich wrote: > Hi, > > On Saturday 23 February 2008, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > My current idea is to create a new "DuplicateJobs" resource and a new > > Duplicate Jobs directive which would point to the duplicate jobs > > resource. The reason for the re

Re: [Bacula-users] UNCLASSIFIED - Spontaneous server reboots with Bacula 2.2.7

2008-02-25 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, 25.02.2008 15:37, HAWKER, Dan 2 (external) wrote: > > Hi All, > > Have a dedicated Bacula server (CentOS5.1) which has a HP MSA60 SAS > based drive array and a SAS based HP MSL2024 autoloader attached. All > the data that needs to be backed up is on the MSA and needs to go to > tape on the M

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem with removable drive

2008-02-25 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, 25.02.2008 18:09, Gert Burger wrote: > Arno Lehmann wrote: >> In theory, yes... I never tried it, though. >> >> I'd use a run before job script to do the mounting, and a run after >> job script for unmounting. If mounting fails, the job will - >> preferrably - not be run. >> >> In any case,

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Console Not installed properly

2008-02-25 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Mon, 25 Feb 2008 14:55:29 +0100, Arno Lehmann said: > > Hi, > > 23.02.2008 20:09, Glen Vickers wrote: > > Here's what you asked for minus the emails I configured and the passwords. > > > > Configuration on Sat Feb 23 12:04:10 MST 2008: > > > > Host: i686-pc-linu

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Console Not installed properly

2008-02-25 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Sat, 23 Feb 2008 12:09:42 -0700, Glen Vickers said: > > Here's what you asked for minus the emails I configured and the passwords. Umm, not quite. I wanted to see the output of make install, not configure. > I also did a bit of tweaking and changed the sbindir and the sysconfigdir. C

Re: [Bacula-users] Improving job scheduling flexibility

2008-02-25 Thread mark . bergman
In the message dated: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 12:40:43 +0100, Kern Sibbald used the subject line <[Bacula-users] Improving job scheduling flexibility> and wrote: => Hello, => => As you know, current job scheduling has a few deficiencies, particular if for => some reason your backups get blo

Re: [Bacula-users] Incremental promotion to full for queued jobs

2008-02-25 Thread Peter Buschman
Hi Mark: Thanks for the response. :-) At 18:17 25.2.2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >=> The problem: >=> >=> When the first incremental backup is run, Bacula promotes it to a >=> full as expected since there is no prior full. However, this backup > >Right, that's normal. Correct. No surprise t

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula tape drive can test but not use for jobs

2008-02-25 Thread Jason A. Kates
1st your conf files shouldn't be in /usr/local/bacula/bin 2nd your bacula-sd.conf may be fine it's the bacula-dir.conf file that you need to look at. -Jason On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 09:44 -0800, Justin Francesconi wrote: > Basically, this snippet from the console sums it al

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula tape drive can test but not use for jobs

2008-02-25 Thread John Drescher
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 12:44 PM, Justin Francesconi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Basically, this snippet from the console sums it all up: > --- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] bin]# ./btape -c /usr/local/bacula/bin/bacula-sd.conf > /dev/nst0 > Tape block granular

[Bacula-users] bacula tape drive can test but not use for jobs

2008-02-25 Thread Justin Francesconi
Basically, this snippet from the console sums it all up: --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] bin]# ./btape -c /usr/local/bacula/bin/bacula-sd.conf /dev/nst0 Tape block granularity is 1024 bytes. btape: butil.c:285 Using device: "/dev/nst0" for writing. btape: btape.c:368

Re: [Bacula-users] Incremental promotion to full for queued jobs

2008-02-25 Thread mark . bergman
In the message dated: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 15:55:07 +0100, The pithy ruminations from Peter Buschman on <[Bacula-users] Incremental promotion to full for queued jobs> were: => => I have the following schedule at a site I deal with: => => Full on the first saturday of every month. => Incremental on

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem with removable drive

2008-02-25 Thread Gert Burger
Arno Lehmann wrote: > In theory, yes... I never tried it, though. > > I'd use a run before job script to do the mounting, and a run after > job script for unmounting. If mounting fails, the job will - > preferrably - not be run. > > In any case, you'll probably want to use automatic labeling toge

Re: [Bacula-users] show nextvol crashes director

2008-02-25 Thread John Drescher
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 12:05 PM, John Drescher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 25-Feb 17:13 vm-backup-dir: Fatal Error at sql_get.c:572 because: > > rwl_writelock failure. stat=22: ERR=Invalid argument BTW, This line looks interesting. What database/version are you using? John -

Re: [Bacula-users] show nextvol crashes director

2008-02-25 Thread John Drescher
> 25-Feb 17:13 vm-backup-dir: Fatal Error at sql_get.c:572 because: > rwl_writelock failure. stat=22: ERR=Invalid argument > 25-Feb 17:13 vm-backup-dir: Fatal Error because: Bacula interrupted by > signal 11: Segmentation violation > > What did I do wrong, and how can I fix it? > I have never

[Bacula-users] show nextvol crashes director

2008-02-25 Thread Tilman Schmidt
On two of my Bacula installations, entering the command "show nextvol" in bconsole frequently crashes the director. Symptoms: - bconsole exits (shell prompt appears) - bacula-dir process exits (vanishes) - after restarting bacula-dir and re-entering bconsole, I receive a message 25-Feb 17:13 vm

[Bacula-users] OfflineOnUnmount strange behaviour

2008-02-25 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Because it is somewhat annoying to have to type an "unmount" command into bconsole *and* push the eject button on the drive in order to change a tape, I have added the line OfflineOnUnmount = yes; # when unmounted, eject tape to the Device section of my SLR drive in bacula-sd.conf. T

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

2008-02-25 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Andrzej Zawadzki schrieb: Tilman Schmidt pisze: Andrzej Zawadzki schrieb: [...] 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

[Bacula-users] UNCLASSIFIED - Spontaneous server reboots with Bacula 2.2.7

2008-02-25 Thread HAWKER, Dan 2 (external)
Hi All, Have a dedicated Bacula server (CentOS5.1) which has a HP MSA60 SAS based drive array and a SAS based HP MSL2024 autoloader attached. All the data that needs to be backed up is on the MSA and needs to go to tape on the MSL2024 (LTO3), there is no network Bacula access. Have installed th

[Bacula-users] Allowing restore jobs to run

2008-02-25 Thread Johann Hoehn
Hi, Is it possible to set an option so that restore jobs can run even when the max jobs for a storage daemon/director are already used? We are backup up to a large raid partition and updating it once a week. I only want one backup job writing to the raid partition, but would like to allow re

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup level problem / new feature idea

2008-02-25 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Mon, 25 Feb 2008 13:18:31 +0200, Timo Neuvonen said: > > I'm running full backups at certain intervals, and incremental ones > meanwhile, all these to pools dedicated for "everyday backups". > > Then, occasionally, I also run full backups that are stored into different > pool, and the

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Console Not installed properly

2008-02-25 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, 23.02.2008 20:09, Glen Vickers wrote: > Here's what you asked for minus the emails I configured and the passwords. > > Configuration on Sat Feb 23 12:04:10 MST 2008: > > Host: i686-pc-linux-gnu -- redhat > Bacula version: 2.2.8 (26 January 2008) > Sour

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem with removable drive

2008-02-25 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, 23.02.2008 11:09, Gert Burger wrote: > Hi > > I am attempting to setup a system where a person attaches a external > drive with a eSATA cable. Then later the night bacula will do its thing. > The drive will then be alternated with a few other drives each day. > > My problem is: > 23-Feb 11

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup level problem / new feature idea

2008-02-25 Thread Mikael Kermorgant
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 12:18 PM, Timo Neuvonen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If there isn't a decent way to do this, my fuzzy idea: > Could anyone else but me see any real need for a option that would exclude > certain full backups not to be used as a reference for future incremental > / > diffe

[Bacula-users] Backup level problem / new feature idea

2008-02-25 Thread Timo Neuvonen
I'm running full backups at certain intervals, and incremental ones meanwhile, all these to pools dedicated for "everyday backups". Then, occasionally, I also run full backups that are stored into different pool, and the tapes are taken off-site to be used in real emergency only. These "emergen

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Redundant Run in Schedule

2008-02-25 Thread Bastian Friedrich
On Monday 25 February 2008, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > > 2. The current list of Run directives are essentially ANDed. That is > > > Bacula will walk down the list and schedule all that apply. > > > > Minor problem here: In fact, Bacula "walks up" the list, in a way, at > > least compared to the seque

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Redundant Run in Schedule

2008-02-25 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Monday 25 February 2008 10.45:16 Bastian Friedrich wrote: > Hi, > > I'll keep my answer on this subject short, as you are obviously currently > working on the topic in a larger scope; I'll add some comments on your new > thread on bacula-devel. > > On Friday 22 February 2008, Kern Sibbald wrote:

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Improving job scheduling flexibility

2008-02-25 Thread Bastian Friedrich
Hi, On Saturday 23 February 2008, Kern Sibbald wrote: > My current idea is to create a new "DuplicateJobs" resource and a new > Duplicate Jobs directive which would point to the duplicate jobs resource. > The reason for the resource is that there are just too many different > variations that it wo

Re: [Bacula-users] Redundant Run in Schedule

2008-02-25 Thread Bastian Friedrich
Hi, I'll keep my answer on this subject short, as you are obviously currently working on the topic in a larger scope; I'll add some comments on your new thread on bacula-devel. On Friday 22 February 2008, Kern Sibbald wrote: > On Friday 22 February 2008 15.44:56 Bastian Friedrich wrote: > > > >

[Bacula-users] Feature Request : "unfile" command line argument

2008-02-25 Thread le dahut
Item 1: Adding "unfile" to unmark files on "restore all" cmd Origin: Klaas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: February 25th 2008 Status: What: Adding a command line argument to unmark files when doing a full restore with "restore all". Why: When using command line to script the restoring of files, it is