[Bacula-users] Migrating to Newer Version of PGSQL

2013-03-22 Thread Doug Sampson
I need to migrate Bacula from PGSQL 8.3 as it's being EOL'ed. The newest version of PGSQL available in the FreeBSD ports tree is 9.2. Below are the steps I've taken to describe the migration process: Backup PGSQL config file(s) /h

Re: [Bacula-users] LTO5 performance

2013-03-22 Thread John Drescher
> I've added Data Spool in a job resource and the following options to > Storage Device resource : > > Maximum Spool Size = 10gb > Maximum Job Spool Size = 5gb > Spool Directory = /extra/bacula_spool >Fast Forward Space File = yes > Maximum Block Size = 262144 > Maximum Network Buffer S

Re: [Bacula-users] LTO5 performance

2013-03-22 Thread Sergio Belkin
2013/3/14 John Drescher : > On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 3:04 PM, Sergio Belkin wrote: >> Hi folks, >> >> The performance is very poor, its around 6MB/s !!! >> The tape device is an IBM ULT3580-HH5 >> >> Host: scsi3 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00 >> Vendor: IBM Model: ULT3580-HH5 Rev: BBN3 >>

[Bacula-users] Missing full backup

2013-03-22 Thread Mike Seda
Hi All, I performed a manual Full backup on 2/6/13. However, when I recently attempted to do a restore (via "Select backup for a client before a specified time" with "2013-02-23 00:00:00" as the argument), I was presented with the following: ++---+---+---+

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula restore getting wrong Storage

2013-03-22 Thread Bugbear
Hi Uwe, > > We recently switched to running multiple catalogs and have seen > similar strange issues, however not while restoring but more often > when running backups. Could you give some more info about your problems ? I want to be prepared before migrating everything to bacula :) > I'm won

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula restore getting wrong Storage

2013-03-22 Thread Melvin Ross
I am also interested in how large your catalog is. We all have very different budgets and definitions when it comes to "large" MySQL representations, and a few of us may be able to offer some tips if that's your bottleneck. -Melvin On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 8:25 AM, Uwe Schuerkamp wrote: > On Fri,

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula restore getting wrong Storage

2013-03-22 Thread Uwe Schuerkamp
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 01:37:42PM +0200, Bugbear wrote: > Hi Dimitrij, > > Well, for me using only one catalog isn't solution at all. With the > number of clients and files I'm backing up, using one database > (catalog) causes huge performance penalties, that's why I use multiple > catalogs. >

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula restore getting wrong Storage

2013-03-22 Thread Bugbear
Hi Dimitrij, Well, for me using only one catalog isn't solution at all. With the number of clients and files I'm backing up, using one database (catalog) causes huge performance penalties, that's why I use multiple catalogs. Also I found some thread explaining exactly the same problem as mine: h

[Bacula-users] Vchanger attempts to mount 5 volumes before stopping and requesting magazine change

2013-03-22 Thread Leon White
Hi list! I am using Bacula 5.2.6 with vchanger 0.8.6 to backup a multi-terabyte fileset to a bunch of 1 and 2TB drives in an eSATA virtual autochanger. I have formatted each drive with one or two 2TB partitions with 186x 5GB volume slots, and vchanger switches between 2 magazine bays when necessar

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows client backup: VSS and/or ntbackup?

2013-03-22 Thread Christoph Litauer
Am 21.03.2013 um 16:27 schrieb Chris Adams : > Once upon a time, Christoph Litauer said: >> This works but has two ceveats: ntbackup runs several minutes even on an >> unused system and the resulting backup is severeal gb every day. > > It sounds like you are not excluding things you should exc

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows client backup: VSS and/or ntbackup?

2013-03-22 Thread Christoph Litauer
Thanks Simone, I will check this out. Am 21.03.2013 um 17:36 schrieb Simone Caronni : > Hello, > > On 21 March 2013 16:14, Christoph Litauer wrote: > So I wonder if VSS won't fit my needs _without_ doing a ntbackup systemstate > with clientRunBeforeJob? Will a VSS backup of partition C: save a

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula restore getting wrong Storage

2013-03-22 Thread Dimitrij Hilt
Hi Bugbear, Am 22.03.2013 09:11, schrieb Bugbear: [...] > I suppose this is some kind of bug, because: > - This strange behaviour happens only to a custom set of clients (not > all of the clients using shared catalog) > - This only happens after I add more than 1 catalog Second option is right.

[Bacula-users] Bacula restore getting wrong Storage

2013-03-22 Thread Bugbear
Hello, This is my situation: I have Bacula-dir (Bacula 5.2.6) with about 200 clients. Also the major part of my clients are sharing same catalog (MyCatalog), and I have added 2 more clients with dedicated catalogs. All of my clients are using File as a media type, and also all of them have de

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem when canceling a job

2013-03-22 Thread Radosław Korzeniewski
Hello 2013 3 21 21:04, "Sergio Belkin" napisał(a): > > 2013/3/21 Sergio Belkin : > > Hi folks, > > > > I am facing a strange problem whenever I cancel a job, then the > > following message it appears: > > > > clair.example.edu-sd JobId 7477: Error: Unable to position to end of > > data on device "