Re: [Bacula-users] How To Move / Migrate A Bacula Director - please

2011-02-03 Thread Randy Katz
On 2/3/2011 9:05 PM, Phil Stracchino wrote: > On 02/03/11 20:19, Randy Katz wrote: >> I am happy to present this case to the list at this point in time! >> >> My director does not have the correct disk capacities and must be moved >> to a new physical >> machine in order to be able to complete the

Re: [Bacula-users] How To Move / Migrate A Bacula Director - please

2011-02-03 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 02/03/11 20:19, Randy Katz wrote: > I am happy to present this case to the list at this point in time! > > My director does not have the correct disk capacities and must be moved > to a new physical > machine in order to be able to complete the cycle(s) at hand. The > Storage Devices are all

Re: [Bacula-users] How To Move / Migrate A Bacula Director - please

2011-02-03 Thread Dan Langille
On 2/3/2011 8:49 PM, Randy Katz wrote: > On 2/3/2011 5:19 PM, Randy Katz wrote: >> I am happy to present this case to the list at this point in time! >> >> My director does not have the correct disk capacities and must be moved >> to a new physical >> machine in order to be able to complete the cyc

Re: [Bacula-users] How To Move / Migrate A Bacula Director - please

2011-02-03 Thread Randy Katz
On 2/3/2011 5:19 PM, Randy Katz wrote: > I am happy to present this case to the list at this point in time! > > My director does not have the correct disk capacities and must be moved > to a new physical > machine in order to be able to complete the cycle(s) at hand. The > Storage Devices are all >

[Bacula-users] How To Move / Migrate A Bacula Director - please

2011-02-03 Thread Randy Katz
I am happy to present this case to the list at this point in time! My director does not have the correct disk capacities and must be moved to a new physical machine in order to be able to complete the cycle(s) at hand. The Storage Devices are all disk based. What would be the best procedure/pra

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula mount request

2011-02-03 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Jeremiah D. Jester wrote: > John, > > When I try to  'mount' the volume again to load the requested tape I get the > following error: "3001 OK mount requested. Specified slot ignored. > Device="Drive1" (/dev/nst0)". Then I get several messages in the console > as

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula mount request

2011-02-03 Thread Jeremiah D. Jester
John, When I try to 'mount' the volume again to load the requested tape I get the following error: "3001 OK mount requested. Specified slot ignored. Device="Drive1" (/dev/nst0)". Then I get several messages in the console asking me to 'mount' the volume I just mounted (located in slot 12, volu

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula mount request

2011-02-03 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Thu, 03 Feb 2011 17:37:46 +, Alan Brown said: > > Martin Simmons wrote: > > > I never found release to be useful on FreeBSD, because it leaves /dev/nsaX > > open. > > It's very useful on a changer - it allows you to get Used/Full tapes out > of drives and into magazines where the

Re: [Bacula-users] One Client with different Pools (File Retention Problem)

2011-02-03 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Thu, 3 Feb 2011 15:32:40 -0200, Rodrigo Renie Braga said: > > 2011/2/3 Phil Stracchino > > > On 02/03/11 10:53, Rodrigo Renie Braga wrote: > > > Humm, very interesting... So, since I have three Pools for each > > > Incremental, Differential and Full with different retention Volume > > >

Re: [Bacula-users] full and diff backups to differnt storages

2011-02-03 Thread Dan Langille
On Thu, February 3, 2011 7:40 am, Ronny Seffner wrote: >> Yes, please read the documentation on scripts. :) > I'll do so. Please provide an link because I can't find anything at > bacula.org or /usr/share/doc describing variables like %c or %l (I guess > %c > = client name, %l = backup level). R

Re: [Bacula-users] full and diff backups to differnt storages

2011-02-03 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Thu, 03 Feb 2011 07:52:10 -0500, Phil Stracchino said: > > Don't use Pool overrides in the Schedule. They are deprecated because > they cannot be made to work properly in all cases. That's true, but I hope the functionality is never removed. It is still needed to make Full backups use

Re: [Bacula-users] One Client with different Pools (File Retention Problem)

2011-02-03 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 02/03/11 12:32, Rodrigo Renie Braga wrote: > OK, I know that I will have to review all my Retention Periods again to > fix this problem... but is it a BUG in Bacula that it will prune every > Job of a Client using the Retention Period from the Pool of the current > Job running, even if all other

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula mount request

2011-02-03 Thread John Drescher
On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 12:40 PM, Alan Brown wrote: > John Drescher wrote: I am not entirely sure if you hit this or a bacua mounting bug that hits me about 1 time per 3 months. >>> >>> Are you using fibre? >>> >> >> I am using Ultra Wide SCSI 3. And an exabyte magnum 224 2 drive 24

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula mount request

2011-02-03 Thread Alan Brown
John Drescher wrote: >>> I am not entirely sure if you hit this or a bacua mounting bug that >>> hits me about 1 time per 3 months. >> Are you using fibre? >> > > I am using Ultra Wide SCSI 3. And an exabyte magnum 224 2 drive 24 > slot LTO2 autochanger with HP lto2 drives. In that case try loadi

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula mount request

2011-02-03 Thread Alan Brown
Martin Simmons wrote: > I never found release to be useful on FreeBSD, because it leaves /dev/nsaX > open. It's very useful on a changer - it allows you to get Used/Full tapes out of drives and into magazines where they can be swapped out. On a standalone drive the primary use is to get a tap

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] bacula mount request

2011-02-03 Thread Alan Brown
Kern Sibbald wrote: > I would recommend: > > 1. Ask HP *exactly* what the tape alert means. It means what it says. > 2. Write a little program that you can put in the Bacula "unmount" script > that > explicitly unlocks the drive door, then use mt offline to eject the tape. I've been trying t

Re: [Bacula-users] One Client with different Pools (File Retention Problem)

2011-02-03 Thread Rodrigo Renie Braga
2011/2/3 Phil Stracchino > On 02/03/11 10:53, Rodrigo Renie Braga wrote: > > Humm, very interesting... So, since I have three Pools for each > > Incremental, Differential and Full with different retention Volume > > Retention periods, basically I'd need to create three Clients resources > > for e

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula mount request

2011-02-03 Thread John Drescher
>> I am not entirely sure if you hit this or a bacua mounting bug that >> hits me about 1 time per 3 months. > > Are you using fibre? > I am using Ultra Wide SCSI 3. And an exabyte magnum 224 2 drive 24 slot LTO2 autochanger with HP lto2 drives. dev6 ~ # tapeinfo -f /dev/sg6 Product Type: Tape Dr

Re: [Bacula-users] Incremental jobs upgraded to full backups

2011-02-03 Thread Paulo Martinez
Am 03.02.2011 um 15:55 schrieb Win Htin: > On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 9:36 AM, Jan Lentfer > wrote: >> On Thu, 3 Feb 2011 08:48:51 -0500, Win Htin >> wrote: >>> Hi folks, >>> >>> Looking at last evening's backup reports, I noticed 3 incremental >>> jobs >>> ran as full backups. >>> Since those

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula mount request

2011-02-03 Thread Alan Brown
John Drescher wrote: > I am not entirely sure if you hit this or a bacua mounting bug that > hits me about 1 time per 3 months. Are you using fibre? If so, how many connections to the fabric do you have from the -sd machine? ---

Re: [Bacula-users] One Client with different Pools (File Retention Problem)

2011-02-03 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 02/03/11 10:53, Rodrigo Renie Braga wrote: > Humm, very interesting... So, since I have three Pools for each > Incremental, Differential and Full with different retention Volume > Retention periods, basically I'd need to create three Clients resources > for each of these Pools... right? > > How

Re: [Bacula-users] One Client with different Pools (File Retention Problem)

2011-02-03 Thread Paulo Martinez
Am 03.02.2011 um 14:30 schrieb Rodrigo Renie Braga: > > > On Wed, 2 Feb 2011 12:03:13 -0200, Rodrigo Renie Braga said: > > > > Before 28-Jan, I had only ran 1 Incremental Backup, because I > started the > > backups for this Client at 26-Jan (which was a Full Backup). > Hence, I > > believe

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring old file -> Filling DBwith FileRecordsusing bscan

2011-02-03 Thread Graham Keeling
On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 04:40:58PM +0100, Richard Marnau wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 03:52:15PM +0100, Richard Marnau wrote: > > > > On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 03:21:35PM +0100, Richard Marnau wrote: > > > > > > > On Wed, 2 Feb 2011 16:13:49 +0100, Richard Marnau said: > > > > > > > > > > >

Re: [Bacula-users] One Client with different Pools (File Retention Problem)

2011-02-03 Thread Rodrigo Renie Braga
Sorry, I'm resending my question because I think I send it directly to Martin only... > > On Wed, 2 Feb 2011 12:03:13 -0200, Rodrigo Renie Braga said: > > > > Before 28-Jan, I had only ran 1 Incremental Backup, because I started the > > backups for this Client at 26-Jan (which was a Full Back

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring old file -> Filling DBwith FileRecordsusing bscan

2011-02-03 Thread Richard Marnau
> On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 03:52:15PM +0100, Richard Marnau wrote: > > > On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 03:21:35PM +0100, Richard Marnau wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, 2 Feb 2011 16:13:49 +0100, Richard Marnau said: > > > > > > > > > > > > 2. = Bscan the related archives === > > > > > > > >

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring old file -> Filling DBwith FileRecords using bscan

2011-02-03 Thread Graham Keeling
On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 03:52:15PM +0100, Richard Marnau wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 03:21:35PM +0100, Richard Marnau wrote: > > > > > On Wed, 2 Feb 2011 16:13:49 +0100, Richard Marnau said: > > > > > > > > > > 2. = Bscan the related archives === > > > > > > > > > > bscan

Re: [Bacula-users] Incremental jobs upgraded to full backups

2011-02-03 Thread Win Htin
On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 9:36 AM, Jan Lentfer wrote: > On Thu, 3 Feb 2011 08:48:51 -0500, Win Htin wrote: >> Hi folks, >> >> Looking at last evening's backup reports, I noticed 3 incremental jobs >> ran as full backups. >> Since those 3 jobs are not newly created client jobs I am a bit >> perplexed

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring old file -> Filling DBwith FileRecords using bscan

2011-02-03 Thread Richard Marnau
> On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 03:21:35PM +0100, Richard Marnau wrote: > > > > On Wed, 2 Feb 2011 16:13:49 +0100, Richard Marnau said: > > > > > > > > 2. = Bscan the related archives === > > > > > > > > bscan -p -s -v -P -h localhost Backupserver -V > > > Vol0039\|Vol0045\|Vol00

Re: [Bacula-users] Incremental jobs upgraded to full backups

2011-02-03 Thread Jan Lentfer
On Thu, 3 Feb 2011 08:48:51 -0500, Win Htin wrote: > Hi folks, > > Looking at last evening's backup reports, I noticed 3 incremental jobs > ran as full backups. > Since those 3 jobs are not newly created client jobs I am a bit > perplexed with the sudden change. Maybe your full backups where pru

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring old file -> Filling DB with FileRecords using bscan

2011-02-03 Thread Graham Keeling
On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 03:21:35PM +0100, Richard Marnau wrote: > > > On Wed, 2 Feb 2011 16:13:49 +0100, Richard Marnau said: > > > > > > 2. = Bscan the related archives === > > > > > > bscan -p -s -v -P -h localhost Backupserver -V > > Vol0039\|Vol0045\|Vol0094 > > > > > >

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring old file -> Filling DB with FileRecords using bscan

2011-02-03 Thread Richard Marnau
> > On Wed, 2 Feb 2011 16:13:49 +0100, Richard Marnau said: > > > > 2. = Bscan the related archives === > > > > bscan -p -s -v -P -h localhost Backupserver -V > Vol0039\|Vol0045\|Vol0094 > > > > Records would have been added or updated in the catalog: > > 3 Media > >

[Bacula-users] Incremental jobs upgraded to full backups

2011-02-03 Thread Win Htin
Hi folks, Looking at last evening's backup reports, I noticed 3 incremental jobs ran as full backups. Since those 3 jobs are not newly created client jobs I am a bit perplexed with the sudden change. Following is the beginning of the messages from one of the backups.

[Bacula-users] One Client with different Pools (File Retention Problem)

2011-02-03 Thread Rodrigo Renie Braga
> > On Wed, 2 Feb 2011 12:03:13 -0200, Rodrigo Renie Braga said: > > > > Before 28-Jan, I had only ran 1 Incremental Backup, because I started the > > backups for this Client at 26-Jan (which was a Full Backup). Hence, I > > believe that the Incremental Backup Pruned the Files From the Incremen

Re: [Bacula-users] full and diff backups to differnt storages

2011-02-03 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 02/03/11 06:56, Ronny Seffner wrote: > To add some more; I saw parameters like "Full Backup Pool" and "Differntial > Backup Pool" for Job definition and also "Run = Full ..." or "Run = > Differential ..." for scheduling. Don't use Pool overrides in the Schedule. They are deprecated because the

Re: [Bacula-users] full and diff backups to differnt storages

2011-02-03 Thread Ronny Seffner
> Yes, please read the documentation on scripts. :) I'll do so. Please provide an link because I can't find anything at bacula.org or /usr/share/doc describing variables like %c or %l (I guess %c = client name, %l = backup level). Mit freundlichen Grüßen / With kind regards      Ronny Seffner --

Re: [Bacula-users] full and diff backups to differnt storages

2011-02-03 Thread Dan Langille
On 2/3/2011 7:09 AM, Ronny Seffner wrote: >> Just use the "(Full|Differential|Incremental) Backup Pool" options in a >> *single* job definition to tell Bacula to put each level into a >> different pool, then set the storage to use in the pool definitions. > > I found the same thing the same time. I

Re: [Bacula-users] full and diff backups to differnt storages

2011-02-03 Thread Dan Langille
On 2/3/2011 6:56 AM, Ronny Seffner wrote: > To add some more; I saw parameters like "Full Backup Pool" and "Differntial > Backup Pool" for Job definition and also "Run = Full ..." or "Run = > Differential ..." for scheduling. > > But how to difference the Storage->Device and RunBefore/AfterJob para

Re: [Bacula-users] full and diff backups to differnt storages

2011-02-03 Thread Ronny Seffner
> Just use the "(Full|Differential|Incremental) Backup Pool" options in a > *single* job definition to tell Bacula to put each level into a > different pool, then set the storage to use in the pool definitions. I found the same thing the same time. I've postet new matching quesitions the samt time

Re: [Bacula-users] full and diff backups to differnt storages

2011-02-03 Thread Dan Langille
On 2/3/2011 6:56 AM, Ronny Seffner wrote: > To add some more; I saw parameters like "Full Backup Pool" and "Differntial > Backup Pool" for Job definition and also "Run = Full ..." or "Run = > Differential ..." for scheduling. Yes: Full Backup Pool = FullFile Differential Backup Pool

Re: [Bacula-users] full and diff backups to differnt storages

2011-02-03 Thread Ronny Seffner
To add some more; I saw parameters like "Full Backup Pool" and "Differntial Backup Pool" for Job definition and also "Run = Full ..." or "Run = Differential ..." for scheduling. But how to difference the Storage->Device and RunBefore/AfterJob parameters in such an only_on_job_definition_with_two_d

Re: [Bacula-users] full and diff backups to differnt storages

2011-02-03 Thread Christian Manal
Am 03.02.2011 12:04, schrieb Ronny Seffner: > Hi list, > > I've a machine containig 2 different devices which I'ld like to use for > backup. An RDX drive for full backups and an LTO drive for the differntials. > > So I defined: > Jobs : "full_Job" and "diff_Job" > FileSets : only one for both job

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula mount request

2011-02-03 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Wed, 02 Feb 2011 17:46:28 -0500, Dan Langille said: > > On 2/2/2011 5:44 PM, John Drescher wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 5:39 PM, Dan Langille wrote: > >> On 2/2/2011 5:35 PM, John Drescher wrote: > > Sure, when I want to unmount or unload a tape. > > >>> Did you do th

[Bacula-users] full and diff backups to differnt storages

2011-02-03 Thread Ronny Seffner
Hi list, I've a machine containig 2 different devices which I'ld like to use for backup. An RDX drive for full backups and an LTO drive for the differntials. So I defined: Jobs : "full_Job" and "diff_Job" FileSets : only one for both jobs togehter called "data_FileSet" Schedules : "data_full_Sche

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring old file -> Filling DB with File Records using bscan

2011-02-03 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Wed, 2 Feb 2011 16:13:49 +0100, Richard Marnau said: > > 2. = Bscan the related archives === > > bscan -p -s -v -P -h localhost Backupserver -V Vol0039\|Vol0045\|Vol0094 > > Records would have been added or updated in the catalog: > 3 Media > 3 Pool >

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula backup

2011-02-03 Thread Jeremy Maes
Op 3/02/2011 10:46, Laxansh K. Adesara schreef: Hi, I have installed bacula-dir on ubuntu and bacula-client on window machine and also configured it so I am able to connect bacula-dir from bacula client machine form console and now I want to do backup by using LTO 4 tape drive which is insta

[Bacula-users] Bacula backup

2011-02-03 Thread Laxansh K. Adesara
Hi, I have installed bacula-dir on ubuntu and bacula-client on window machine and also configured it so I am able to connect bacula-dir from bacula client machine form console and now I want to do backup by using LTO 4 tape drive which is installed on window 2003 server and I have already te

Re: [Bacula-users] One Client with different Pools (File Retention Problem)

2011-02-03 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Wed, 2 Feb 2011 12:03:13 -0200, Rodrigo Renie Braga said: > > Before 28-Jan, I had only ran 1 Incremental Backup, because I started the > backups for this Client at 26-Jan (which was a Full Backup). Hence, I > believe that the Incremental Backup Pruned the Files From the Incremental > Bac

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] bacula mount request

2011-02-03 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Thursday 03 February 2011 00.29:31 Alan Brown wrote: > On 02/02/11 22:16, Jeremiah D. Jester wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Frequently, bacula jobs stall on a 'waiting for a mount request'. > > However, when I do mount the requested tape, it still doesn't run. > > Wondering what I'm doing wrong here.