Re: [Bacula-users] bacula-dir needs growing amount of memory when stuck

2009-04-19 Thread Andreas Thienemann
On Sun, 19 Apr 2009, John Drescher wrote: > > But seriously, you're not going to tell me that the bacula-dir process is > > going to need 2.6 GB of memory because of a few messages? > > > When I replied I did think of that. That is quite excessive, I was > thinking thousands of messages but enough

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula-dir needs growing amount of memory when stuck

2009-04-19 Thread Andreas Thienemann
On Sun, 19 Apr 2009, John Drescher wrote: > Well 2 drives are blocked because you have no appendable or usable > media. Any idea on how long it has been waiting for you to add tapes? > Perhaps the memory problem is that the messages are growing. Have you > typed messages in bconsole recently? Jus

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula-dir needs growing amount of memory when stuck

2009-04-19 Thread Andreas Thienemann
On Sat, 18 Apr 2009, Dan Langille wrote: > I no longer see the original detail, but I suspect there is one job > running, and it has spooled attributes waiting to be written. That is y > theory. Running Jobs: Writing: Incremental Backup job analytics.2009-04-11_23 JobId=1229 Volume="" pool=

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula-dir needs growing amount of memory when stuck

2009-04-18 Thread Andreas Thienemann
On Thu, 16 Apr 2009, Dan Langille wrote: > > PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEMTIME+ COMMAND > > 1264 root 15 0 2007m 804m 1408 S 0.0 78.6 2:49.23 bacula-dir > > > > http://filepile.dicp.de/bacula-dir-memory.png > > Could this be the spooled attributes taking up m

[Bacula-users] bacula-dir needs growing amount of memory when stuck

2009-04-16 Thread Andreas Thienemann
We have a bacula-dir system which is waiting for manual intervention for some days time now. Due to technical problems with the tape drive, the problem will be with us for a few more days. Memory consumption of the bacula-dir process is rather high though according to top: PID USER PR

[Bacula-users] (no subject)

2009-01-21 Thread Andreas Thienemann
Hi, I'm seeing a rather surprising message during the fill test in btape about writing an EOF on a tape failing: "dev.c:1662 Attempt to WEOF on non-appendable Volume" This message is being generated during the fill test of btape, specifically after the tape has been changed by the mtx-changer

[Bacula-users] Differential and Incremental backups nearly the same size

2005-05-08 Thread Andreas Thienemann
Hi, I happen to have a strange problem here with a bacula-client running on a x86_64 host. The incremental backups are nearly the same size as the full backup even though not many files changed. The host is a webserver which was running on a IA32 host before with a nighty incremental backup siz

[Bacula-users] Error while trying to get ACL

2005-04-13 Thread Andreas Thienemann
Hi, I just installed the bacula 1.36.2 on one of our servers, which is connecting to a director and storage deamon both running 1.34.6. When trying to run a backup I'm getting the following message about bacula not being able to get the ACLs of (it seems) every file on the disc: bender-dir: C

Re: [Bacula-users] Error while trying to get ACL

2005-04-12 Thread Andreas Thienemann
On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, Andreas Thienemann wrote: > Sure, I couldn't find anything there suggesting incompatibilities. The > only thing I found was a reference to Tim's ACL patch, what ever that may > be. but even with the 1.36.2 version installed I'm getting the same error

Re: [Bacula-users] Error while trying to get ACL

2005-04-12 Thread Andreas Thienemann
Hello, On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, Arno Lehmann wrote: [Error tryingto get ACL from...] > There are / were difficulties there... I don't know the deatils, but you > might search the mailinglist archives (both users and devel) and the > bugs database at bugs.bacula.org Hmm. I looked, but I haven't seen