[Bacula-users] Bacula project design process

2009-09-25 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, Recently several email design threads have pointed out an important deficiency in the Bacula project that I would like to discuss. We (I) I have already designed (mostly in my head) a good number of future projects -- including how to support portable clients better, deleting volume on p

Re: [Bacula-users] Volume retention with Migration

2009-09-25 Thread Blake Dunlap
I had a patch submitted a while back for there to be an option for this (you cannot currently do it natively), but it has not been applied to the main code last I looked. Let me know off list if you feel like running unsupported patches and I'll send you a copy, or you can alternately check the

[Bacula-users] Volume retention with Migration

2009-09-25 Thread Robert LeBlanc
I've read through the docs and can't find a definitive answer to this. We back-up to a Data Domain box, then migrate the jobs after some period of time off to tape for archive. It seems that if all the jobs are migrated off a volume, but the volume is not past it's retention period then the volume

Re: [Bacula-users] Anyone written any handy queries (query.sql)???

2009-09-25 Thread John Lockard
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 02:39:39PM -0400, John Lockard wrote: > I have modified my query.sql to include some queries that > I use frequently and I thought maybe someone else would > find them useful additions. Also, I was wondering if anyone > had queries which they find useful and would like to s

Re: [Bacula-users] Simple restore question...

2009-09-25 Thread Mark Rogers
Nevermind, I was able to figure it out... Mark Rogers -Original Message- From: Mark Rogers [mailto:m.rog...@fmpco.com] Sent: Friday, September 25, 2009 12:53 PM To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Bacula-users] Simple restore question... Hello Group!

Re: [Bacula-users] vchanger script syntax error

2009-09-25 Thread Josh Fisher
Not exactly, but the howto on the Bacula wiki is quite outdated. The script has been deprecated in favor of a C/C++ executable. See http://sourceforge.net/projects/vchanger/. glynd wrote: > I downloaded the vchanger script and when I test it I get this: > /etc/bacula/vchanger: 49: Syntax error:

[Bacula-users] vchanger script syntax error

2009-09-25 Thread glynd
I downloaded the vchanger script and when I test it I get this: /etc/bacula/vchanger: 49: Syntax error: "(" unexpected Any ideas as to why? TIA Glyn +-- |This was sent by g...@cirrus.co.za via Backup Central. |Forward SPAM to a

[Bacula-users] Label command failed

2009-09-25 Thread Gregory
Hi, I use bacula 2.4.4 in debian lenny and etch with FileStorages of 2 servers : - localhost named bacula-srv (lenny) - remote named bombarde (etch with backports) The bacula-director is installed of bacula-srv. The true server storage is bombarde and i use bacula-srv for storage only for test.

[Bacula-users] Simple restore question...

2009-09-25 Thread Mark Rogers
Hello Group! I can't seem to figure out how restore to a windows xp machine other that the original client. I have tried putting everything in quotes but I believe I'm simply doing something wrong. I would like the restore to go to the machine at 192.168.212.17 an

Re: [Bacula-users] Auto recycle volume

2009-09-25 Thread Cedric Tefft
Proskurin Kirill wrote: > Hello all. > > Im confused about recycle options in Bacula 2.4.4. > I have such options on some pools: > > Recycle = yes > AutoPrune = yes > Volume Retention = 30 days > Maximum Volumes = 3 > Maximum Volume Bytes = 10G > > As I understand - volume what older than 30 day wi

Re: [Bacula-users] Trouble installing on RHEL 5

2009-09-25 Thread John BORIS
Thanks to Ryan and Jari for the quick response. I found what I needed. The issue is the bacula rpm and scripts assume that the mysql installation doesn't require a password. I modified the scripts to prompt for the password and things proceeded just fine. I previously had an installation of bacula

Re: [Bacula-users] Auto recycle volume

2009-09-25 Thread Hannes Gruber
Juche Kirill, > For example I fill all 3 volumes with 10G each by 20 days. > How to make auto recycle of latest volume? As far as I understood, this is not possible. If you setup your backup strategy you define that you will be Able to recycle files up to 30 Days. If your storage space runs out, a

Re: [Bacula-users] Trouble installing on RHEL 5

2009-09-25 Thread Ryan Novosielski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John BORIS wrote: > I just installed bacula on my RHEL 5 server using rpm > bacula-mysql-3.0.2-1.el5.i386.rpm > > I have a few questions: > 1. Where did it install it? Can't find it anywhere but it says its > installed rpm -ql shows you, if I'm not

Re: [Bacula-users] Trouble installing on RHEL 5

2009-09-25 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> I just installed bacula on my RHEL 5 server using rpm > bacula-mysql-3.0.2-1.el5.i386.rpm > > I have a few questions: > 1. Where did it install it? Can't find it anywhere but it > says its installed > The binaries go /usr/sbin /sbin etc.. > 2. The database portion failed as it never prompted

Re: [Bacula-users] Auto recycle volume

2009-09-25 Thread John Kennedy
-Original Message- From: Proskurin Kirill [mailto:proskurin...@fxclub.org] Sent: Fri 25/09/2009 11:24 To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Bacula-users] Auto recycle volume Hello all. Im confused about recycle options in Bacula 2.4.4. I have such options on some pools: Recyc

[Bacula-users] Trouble installing on RHEL 5

2009-09-25 Thread John BORIS
I just installed bacula on my RHEL 5 server using rpm bacula-mysql-3.0.2-1.el5.i386.rpm I have a few questions: 1. Where did it install it? Can't find it anywhere but it says its installed 2. The database portion failed as it never prompted me for the database password. Is there a How-To on manua

Re: [Bacula-users] Strange problem with Bacula

2009-09-25 Thread Bruno Friedmann
Cedric Tefft wrote: > Reynier Pérez Mira wrote: >> Hi: >> >> Cedric Tefft wrote: >>> Reynier Pérez Mira wrote: >>> Probably /tmp. Run "show variables where Variable_name = 'tmpdir';" >>> in mysql to find out for sure. >> >> I use PostgreSQL instead of MySQL. What this query should return? How >> I

[Bacula-users] Strange problem with multiple backup on the same FD

2009-09-25 Thread pierre1106
hello, i've got a strange problem on one of my FD on which i make multiple backup simultaneously. I'be got 2 jobs running with different directory to backup (as the complete server has a big volume of data, i've split backup in 2), but one of these return an error "Fatal error: Authorization

[Bacula-users] Auto recycle volume

2009-09-25 Thread Proskurin Kirill
Hello all. Im confused about recycle options in Bacula 2.4.4. I have such options on some pools: Recycle = yes AutoPrune = yes Volume Retention = 30 days Maximum Volumes = 3 Maximum Volume Bytes = 10G As I understand - volume what older than 30 day will be recycled if it FULL. BUT - how can I s