Re: [Bacula-users] bscan to recover mysql database?

2016-10-02 Thread Kern Sibbald
Why don't you simply re-install MySQL. Re-installation of MySQL or installation of a new version of MySQL should not damage the existing database. Unless one of the database files has been damaged (iddata1?), MySQL should be back up and running with the old database intact. There is a repair

Re: [Bacula-users] Where are the MySQL credentials?

2016-10-02 Thread Kern Sibbald
The manual has a very complete chapter on MySQL that tells you how to resolve connection problems. On 10/03/2016 05:19 AM, Michael Munger wrote: > I have restored the bacula mysql tables to a new installation of MySQL > server, but the director cannot connect and is complaining that the > MySQL c

Re: [Bacula-users] Where are the MySQL credentials?

2016-10-02 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 10/02/16 23:19, Michael Munger wrote: > I have restored the bacula mysql tables to a new installation of MySQL > server, but the director cannot connect and is complaining that the > MySQL credentials are not correct. > > Where is this in the conf files? I have grepped and googled, and cannot

[Bacula-users] Where are the MySQL credentials?

2016-10-02 Thread Michael Munger
I have restored the bacula mysql tables to a new installation of MySQL server, but the director cannot connect and is complaining that the MySQL credentials are not correct. Where is this in the conf files? I have grepped and googled, and cannot figure it out. ---

[Bacula-users] bscan to recover mysql database?

2016-10-02 Thread Michael Munger
I foolishly installed KDE on Debian, which ... for some reason ... decided to uninstall mysql-server, and in the course of doing so, corrupted some tables (ibdata1, for example). Since these files are corrupt, innodb won't start. I now have checksum failures, and mysql won't start unless I delete t

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole can't talk to bacula-dir

2016-10-02 Thread Kern Sibbald
On 10/02/2016 09:03 PM, Jan Martin wrote: > Hi, > > Well, if not Debian, maybe we can interest Ubuntu in fixing the 7.0.5 > bacula in their 16.04 distribution, since it's an LTS version. That > would help those distros that inherit from Ubuntu, like Mint, maybe? > > -Jan > > On 10/02/2016 09:58 AM

Re: [Bacula-users] Mounts and labels and all that jazz

2016-10-02 Thread Kern Sibbald
On 10/02/2016 08:41 PM, Ian Douglas wrote: > On Sunday 02 October 2016 18:56:31 Kern Sibbald wrote: > >> For simple "manual" things such as what you are doing, it is *far* >> easier to use bconsole. Bat is far more useful when you are looking at >> a number of Volumes or Job reports, ... Bat is

Re: [Bacula-users] Mounts and labels and all that jazz

2016-10-02 Thread Kern Sibbald
On 10/02/2016 08:57 PM, Phil Stracchino wrote: > On 10/02/16 14:41, Ian Douglas wrote: >> On Sunday 02 October 2016 18:56:31 Kern Sibbald wrote: >> >>> For simple "manual" things such as what you are doing, it is *far* >>> easier to use bconsole. Bat is far more useful when you are looking at >>>

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole can't talk to bacula-dir

2016-10-02 Thread Sven Hartge
Um 12:03 Uhr am 02.10.16 schrieb Jan Martin: > Well, if not Debian, maybe we can interest Ubuntu in fixing the 7.0.5 > bacula in their 16.04 distribution, since it's an LTS version. That > would help those distros that inherit from Ubuntu, like Mint, maybe? No need to do this, there is already

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole can't talk to bacula-dir

2016-10-02 Thread Jan Martin
Hi, Well, if not Debian, maybe we can interest Ubuntu in fixing the 7.0.5 bacula in their 16.04 distribution, since it's an LTS version. That would help those distros that inherit from Ubuntu, like Mint, maybe? -Jan On 10/02/2016 09:58 AM, Sven Hartge wrote: > On 02.10.2016 09:08, Hankins, Jo

Re: [Bacula-users] Mounts and labels and all that jazz

2016-10-02 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 10/02/16 14:41, Ian Douglas wrote: > On Sunday 02 October 2016 18:56:31 Kern Sibbald wrote: > >> For simple "manual" things such as what you are doing, it is *far* >> easier to use bconsole. Bat is far more useful when you are looking at >> a number of Volumes or Job reports, ... Bat is no

Re: [Bacula-users] Mounts and labels and all that jazz

2016-10-02 Thread Ian Douglas
On Sunday 02 October 2016 18:56:31 Kern Sibbald wrote: > For simple "manual" things such as what you are doing, it is *far* > easier to use bconsole. Bat is far more useful when you are looking at > a number of Volumes or Job reports, ... Bat is not particularly good > at doing console type

Re: [Bacula-users] Virtual autochanger

2016-10-02 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
On 2016-10-02 11:46, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: > Bacula's calim to support backup to disk is, let's say "optimistic", ^ claim See also: lysdexia -- Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole can't talk to bacula-dir

2016-10-02 Thread Sven Hartge
On 02.10.2016 09:08, Hankins, Jonathan wrote: > Even though it's fixed in the 7.4.x from Ubuntu (probably in debian > too), if it's indeed broken in debian, I'm going to ask if they can > release an update to their 7.0.5 package in testing, so that people who > track that, or distros that are deri

Re: [Bacula-users] Mounts and labels and all that jazz

2016-10-02 Thread Kern Sibbald
For simple "manual" things such as what you are doing, it is *far* easier to use bconsole. Bat is far more useful when you are looking at a number of Volumes or Job reports, ... Bat is not particularly good at doing console type input. On 10/02/2016 04:32 PM, Ian Douglas wrote: > On Sunday 0

Re: [Bacula-users] Virtual autochanger

2016-10-02 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
On 2016-10-01 15:37, Timo Neuvonen wrote: > Will there be any problem in this case, if I try to simplify the conf files > and drop away the "autochanger" and one of the two "storage devices" it > refers to, and just had a single "storage device" per each media type? Bacula's calim to support back

Re: [Bacula-users] Mounts and labels and all that jazz

2016-10-02 Thread Ian Douglas
On Sunday 02 October 2016 14:23:18 Ian Douglas wrote: > I've gone around in circles with mount, unmount, label, including > physically removing the tape after unmount, but not getting anywhere. Curiously, it has never asked me to specify the pool. I've tried restarting bat but clearly the contr

[Bacula-users] Mounts and labels and all that jazz

2016-10-02 Thread Ian Douglas
hi All Can't believe I'm having this runaround but I am. Tape drive needed a new tape. So I unmount, put in new tape, and mount. Guess I should have 'label' first. But anyway, now Bacula sees the tape but insists it is unlabelled. Automatically selected Catalog: MyCatalog Automatically select

Re: [Bacula-users] Virtual autochanger

2016-10-02 Thread Timo Neuvonen
> As you said, the Autochangers/Devices definitions on the initial > bacula-sd.conf file are suggestions on how to use a virtual disk > autochanger with Bacula. > There is a lot of ways to work with disk volumes others that using disk > autochangers, yes. > It will mostly depend on your environment

Re: [Bacula-users] Virtual autochanger

2016-10-02 Thread Ana Emília M . Arruda
Hi Timo, As you said, the Autochangers/Devices definitions on the initial bacula-sd.conf file are suggestions on how to use a virtual disk autochanger with Bacula. There is a lot of ways to work with disk volumes others that using disk autochangers, yes. It will mostly depend on your environment

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole can't talk to bacula-dir

2016-10-02 Thread Kern Sibbald
On 10/02/2016 09:08 AM, Hankins, Jonathan wrote: I'll have to dig a bit, but I know the package source in Mint 18 is unmodified from Ubuntu xenial, and I didn't see any indication that it was different than what's in debian.

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole can't talk to bacula-dir

2016-10-02 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello Jonathan, The only hope you have to get these changes made is to either submit a Feature Request in the bugs database for each one, or submit a patch -- also to the bugs database. With emails, these ideas disappear in about a half hour as our

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole can't talk to bacula-dir

2016-10-02 Thread Hankins, Jonathan
I'll have to dig a bit, but I know the package source in Mint 18 is unmodified from Ubuntu xenial, and I didn't see any indication that it was different than what's in debian. I think what may be happening is, Ubuntu xenial (a LTS release IIRC) tracks something newer than debian stable (maybe test

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole can't talk to bacula-dir

2016-10-02 Thread Hankins, Jonathan
Kern, If there's any work to improve the error from bconsole when the max console connections are exceeded, it may be helpful to add a debug msg on the director indicating this too...i think was running under debug level 9 and didn't see anything indicating that condition. For that matter, ma