[Bacula-users] Volume Relabelling

2009-01-06 Thread Alex Ehrlich
Hello, Can a (disk) volume be automatically relabelled when it is recycled? Alex -- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It is the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula: windows, and multiple schedules

2009-01-06 Thread Mordechai T. Abzug
On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 07:31:29AM -0500, John Drescher wrote: [snip question about VSS and "ntbackup backup"] > You need both to backup the registry. Thanks! > You would add multiple Run= commands (one for each level) in the > Schedule Resource: > > http://bacula.org/en/rel-manual/Configuring

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula BETA 2.5.28-b1 released

2009-01-06 Thread Dan Langille
Kern Sibbald wrote: > Hello, > > This is to let you know that the source tar files and the Win32 binaries for > Bacula BETA version 2.5.28-b1 have been released to the Bacula Source Forge > download area. This should soon be in the FreeBSD ports tree: http://dan.langille.org/2009/01/06/bacu

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula is not recycling/pruning/purging automatically

2009-01-06 Thread Dan Langille
Brian Debelius wrote: > I do two things. I run an admin script after each nights run, that > marks the last tape written to as used. I also run admin script before > each nights run, that moves purged or recycled media to the scratch pool. > > This after admin scipt is for windows. > > :_Mark

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula is not recycling/pruning/purging automatically

2009-01-06 Thread Brian Debelius
I do two things. I run an admin script after each nights run, that marks the last tape written to as used. I also run admin script before each nights run, that moves purged or recycled media to the scratch pool. This after admin scipt is for windows. :_MarkAsUsed set tempfile="%working_dir%\a

Re: [Bacula-users] Backing up to DVD

2009-01-06 Thread John Drescher
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 2:48 PM, Adam wrote: > Anyone have any ideas? > > On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 11:11 AM, Adam wrote: >> >> I am running into problems with multi-volume DVD backups with Bacula. I >> have an external USB 2.0 DVD writer which seems to work fine standalone; >> however, when I attemp

Re: [Bacula-users] Backing up to DVD

2009-01-06 Thread Adam
Anyone have any ideas? On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 11:11 AM, Adam wrote: > I am running into problems with multi-volume DVD backups with Bacula. I > have an external USB 2.0 DVD writer which seems to work fine standalone; > however, when I attempt to carry out a backup via Bacula it fails randomly >

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula is not recycling/pruning/purging automatically

2009-01-06 Thread John Drescher
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 2:41 PM, John Drescher wrote: >>> Yes bacula will only recycle volumes when there are no other >>> appendable volumes in the pool. >>> >> Is there away to tell it to recycle regardless? That would help me better >> determine which tapes i need to put into my autochanger. >>

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula is not recycling/pruning/purging automatically

2009-01-06 Thread John Drescher
>> Yes bacula will only recycle volumes when there are no other >> appendable volumes in the pool. >> > Is there away to tell it to recycle regardless? That would help me better > determine which tapes i need to put into my autochanger. > I do not think so. John -

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula is not recycling/pruning/purging automatically

2009-01-06 Thread Jonathan Larsen
John Drescher-2 wrote: > > Yes bacula will only recycle volumes when there are no other > appendable volumes in the pool. > > John > Is there away to tell it to recycle regardless? That would help me better determine which tapes i need to put into my autochanger. -- View this message in co

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula is not recycling/pruning/purging automatically

2009-01-06 Thread Timo Neuvonen
>> Are there other volumes in state Append while the volumes are >> not recycled? >> >> Ralf >> > > Yes there are, and now I understand why. Because there is at least one > appended volume in that pool, it wont recycle the others until it needs > to. > Correct? > Correct. Another commonly forgo

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula is not recycling/pruning/purging automatically

2009-01-06 Thread John Drescher
> Yes there are, and now I understand why. Because there is at least one > appended volume in that pool, it wont recycle the others until it needs to. > Correct? > Yes bacula will only recycle volumes when there are no other appendable volumes in the pool. John --

Re: [Bacula-users] Compiling on Solaris 10 - storage daemon build dying

2009-01-06 Thread Jeff MacDonald
On 6-Jan-09, at 1:09 PM, Allan Black wrote: > Jeff MacDonald wrote: >> Everything compiles now, and the file and storage daemons both work >> fine, but look what happens when I start up the director [I'm using >> SMF btw, just using command line during debugging] >> timemachine# /opt/bacula/b

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula is not recycling/pruning/purging automatically

2009-01-06 Thread Jonathan Larsen
Ralf Gross wrote: > > > Are there other volumes in state Append while the volumes are > not recycled? > > Ralf > Yes there are, and now I understand why. Because there is at least one appended volume in that pool, it wont recycle the others until it needs to. Correct? -- View this messag

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula is not recycling/pruning/purging automatically

2009-01-06 Thread Ralf Gross
Jonathan Larsen schrieb: > > I am having an issue with my pools not recycling correctly. Right now i have > jobs that were last written going back as far as 2008-09-07 that have yet to > purge and go into recycling automatically. Below is one of my Pools and > it's configuration. All my pools a

[Bacula-users] Bacula is not recycling/pruning/purging automatically

2009-01-06 Thread Jonathan Larsen
I am having an issue with my pools not recycling correctly. Right now i have jobs that were last written going back as far as 2008-09-07 that have yet to purge and go into recycling automatically. Below is one of my Pools and it's configuration. All my pools are configured the same except havin

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] bacula hang issue. was: bacula sometimes gets stuck when volume wanted is already in a different drive

2009-01-06 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, It looks like a bad or incomplete backtrace to me, which is what SuSE 10.2 is well known to me for (the reason I dumped SuSE as a development platform). Without a complete traceback that clearly shows the problem, there is not much we can do. Regards, Kern On Tuesday 06 January 2009

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] bacula hang issue. was: bacula sometimes gets stuck when volume wanted is already in a different drive

2009-01-06 Thread Bob Hetzel
Kern Sibbald wrote: > Hello, > > On the surface, this looks like a support problem rather than a bug. The > backtrace is perfectly normal -- no sign of a problem. However, if your SD > is freezing up, it is possibly a bug. I would suggest that you post a > backtrace (similar to what you p

[Bacula-users] Bacula BETA 2.5.28-b1 released

2009-01-06 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, This is to let you know that the source tar files and the Win32 binaries for Bacula BETA version 2.5.28-b1 have been released to the Bacula Source Forge download area. = Release Notes for Bacula 2.5.2

Re: [Bacula-users] Compiling on Solaris 10 - storage daemon build dying

2009-01-06 Thread Allan Black
Jeff MacDonald wrote: > Everything compiles now, and the file and storage daemons both work > fine, but look what happens when I start up the director [I'm using SMF > btw, just using command line during debugging] > > timemachine# /opt/bacula/bin/bacula-dir -v -c > /opt/bacula/etc/bacula-dir.c

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] bacula hang issue. was: bacula sometimes gets stuck when volume wanted is already in a different drive

2009-01-06 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, On the surface, this looks like a support problem rather than a bug. The backtrace is perfectly normal -- no sign of a problem. However, if your SD is freezing up, it is possibly a bug. I would suggest that you post a backtrace (similar to what you posted here), but for your SD. Aft

Re: [Bacula-users] Compiling on Solaris 10 - storage daemon build dying

2009-01-06 Thread Carlo Maesen
export LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/postgres/8.3/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH will do the trick. You can always check with ldd if the necessary libs are found: ldd /opt/bacula/bin/bacula-dir -- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketpl

[Bacula-users] bacula hang issue. was: bacula sometimes gets stuck when volume wanted is already in a different drive

2009-01-06 Thread Bob Hetzel
Hi all, I've had a problem for a while whereby bacula hangs waiting for storage. Here's the message I posted to the bacula-users list previously. http://marc.info/?l=bacula-users&m=123004380923706&w=2 Yesterday I upgraded to 2.4.4 and I think I've still got that problem--bacula still stops pro

Re: [Bacula-users] Compiling on Solaris 10 - storage daemon build dying

2009-01-06 Thread Jeff MacDonald
On 4-Jan-09, at 5:16 PM, Allan Black wrote: > Jeff MacDonald wrote: >> Here is my configure line: >> --enable-static-tools \ > > I believe that is your problem. As of Solaris 10, Solaris no longer > ships (or supports) static system libraries. There are a couple of > (technical) reasons for t

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula: windows, and multiple schedules

2009-01-06 Thread John Drescher
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 6:28 AM, Mordechai T. Abzug wrote: > I'm planning on giving bacula a try. While reading through the > documentation, one item that I find confusing is that for Windows, > both VSS and "ntbackup backup systemstate" are both described. Is > "ntbackup backup systemstate" stil

[Bacula-users] Fwd: Device is BLOCKED waiting to create a volume for:

2009-01-06 Thread John Drescher
-- Forwarded message -- From: John Drescher Date: Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 7:03 AM Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Device is BLOCKED waiting to create a volume for: To: marvin...@yahoo.com > I tried that as far as I remember, but it didn't work. I will try to > reproduce when I get back

[Bacula-users] bacula: windows, and multiple schedules

2009-01-06 Thread Mordechai T. Abzug
I'm planning on giving bacula a try. While reading through the documentation, one item that I find confusing is that for Windows, both VSS and "ntbackup backup systemstate" are both described. Is "ntbackup backup systemstate" still recommended, or does VSS render it obsolete? Compare: http:/

Re: [Bacula-users] Device is BLOCKED waiting to create a volume for:

2009-01-06 Thread Apple Jack
--- On Mon, 1/5/09, John Drescher wrote: > From: John Drescher > Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Device is BLOCKED waiting to create a volume for: > To: "Apple Jack" , "Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net" > > Date: Monday, January 5, 2009, 6:23 AM > On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 8:40 AM, Apple Jack > wr