Re: [Bacula-users] Are my Bacula backups fast enough?

2016-04-22 Thread Ana Emília M . Arruda
Hello Jason, On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 4:57 PM, Jason Voorhees wrote: > Hello guys: > > I'd like you to share some thoughs about my scenario and performance. > Here's what I have: > > Server (Director & Storage) > > System: KVM guest running on Proxmox 4.1 host > Network: virt

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula server on Vagrant

2016-04-22 Thread Ana Emília M . Arruda
Hello Stravros, If you run into erro with a "status client" command from bconsole, there are a few misconfigurations or issues that can lead into this situation. One of them can be a network issue (firewalls, etc.). Have you checked if you are able to telnet between director and client? You shoul

[Bacula-users] jobname retrieval from purged volume

2016-04-22 Thread 5i
Hello, I needed to retrieve the jobname from my purged volumes (i store one job per volume) and found out about `bls -jv` which outputs the jobname among other things. This script works for me good enough to retrieve the jobname, by applying a regex on bls output: from subprocess import PIPE,

[Bacula-users] Bacula 7.4 obessing over a specific tape

2016-04-22 Thread philhu
I recovered by doing a umount, then using mtx to load another appendable blank tape, then told bacula to mount the tape, and it worked To perm fix it, I did do an update to mark the almost full tape as full Re: update slots, yes, I did do an update slots, and it showed the correct slots and tap

[Bacula-users] bacula server on Vagrant

2016-04-22 Thread Stavros Liaskos
I am trying to set up a vagrant machine with the server components of bacula. And I want to use them in order to backup a client which is in a remote server. Both the machine and the remote server are ubuntu. So I followed this guide: https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-

Re: [Bacula-users] Are my Bacula backups fast enough?

2016-04-22 Thread Jason Voorhees
I forgot to say that Bacula client on my Zimbra server (which is currently being backed up) is using most of the CPU. According to top command, bacula-fd is reporting between 10%, 30% or even 80% of CPU usage. Meanwhile, swap usage is currently low (~ 3%) On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 9:57 AM, Jason Voo

[Bacula-users] Are my Bacula backups fast enough?

2016-04-22 Thread Jason Voorhees
Hello guys: I'd like you to share some thoughs about my scenario and performance. Here's what I have: Server (Director & Storage) System: KVM guest running on Proxmox 4.1 host Network: virtio Storage: 5x200 GB Virtual disks (qcow2 format), used as physical volumes Filesystem:

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula 7.4 obessing over a specific tape

2016-04-22 Thread Gary R. Schmidt
On 22/04/2016 21:47, philhu wrote: > I am running Bacula 7.4 with a 24 tape loader (HP/SUN) and LT)4 (800g tape). > I use a single pool named "LT04Pool" > > It works fine. Trying to do a 20TB backup in 4 jobs, so more tapes than slots > > The system wrote 24 tapes and completed with the last tap

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula 7.4 obessing over a specific tape

2016-04-22 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, You most likely have a difference between what the catalog thinks is in the changer and what is actually in the changer. After moving tapes out and new ones in did you remember to manual do an: update slots (actually you probably want "update slots barcodes") ? That command is ess

[Bacula-users] Bacula 7.4 obessing over a specific tape

2016-04-22 Thread philhu
I am running Bacula 7.4 with a 24 tape loader (HP/SUN) and LT)4 (800g tape). I use a single pool named "LT04Pool" It works fine. Trying to do a 20TB backup in 4 jobs, so more tapes than slots The system wrote 24 tapes and completed with the last tape #24 at 804G used, ie 99+% full Since it i

Re: [Bacula-users] How to recover from lost connection

2016-04-22 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello Patti, Yes, the restart command is in its "infancy" -- that is it does not currently (on purpose) handle all cases -- each failure must have explicit code to permit a partial backup to be used.  This is to ensure as much integrity of the final backup

Re: [Bacula-users] How to recover from lost connection

2016-04-22 Thread Kern Sibbald
On 04/21/2016 07:37 PM, Ian Douglas wrote: > hi All > > On Thursday 21 April 2016 17:00:14 Clark, Patti wrote: > >> If you are using spooling (recommended) your spool size parameters are used >> to control the size of your job spool and the total spool space available. >> The example below shows 50