[Bacula-users] Will 1.38 director/sd work with a 2.2 fd?

2007-10-09 Thread Bill Moran
Can anyone confirm whether this combination works or not? -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. http://people.collaborativefusion.com/~wmoran/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: 412-422-3463x4023 IMPORTANT: This message contains

Re: [Bacula-users] Deduplication?

2007-10-01 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Michel Meyers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Bill Moran wrote: > > I expect that what happens is when a file with a duplicate filename is > > backed up for the first time, a checksum is generated to compa

Re: [Bacula-users] Deduplication?

2007-10-01 Thread Bill Moran
in the system. When incrementals are run, if the file is recently modified, the checksums are checked again. I think the first thing that would need to occur for Bacula to do this, is the use of something stronger than MD5. Perhaps SHA256. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com -

Re: [Bacula-users] [OT] Postgres initial database encoding

2007-09-26 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Martin Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>>>> On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 05:38:46 -0400, Bill Moran said: > > > > "David Ballester" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Hi to all: > > > > > > Some da

Re: [Bacula-users] [OT] Postgres initial database encoding

2007-09-26 Thread Bill Moran
"David Ballester" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2007/9/26, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > PostgreSQL is extremely particular about SQL encodings, and rejects > > non-valid strings. If you've found a string that bacula tries to > >

Re: [Bacula-users] [OT] Postgres initial database encoding

2007-09-26 Thread Bill Moran
ent, you _should_ file a bug report. However, you mention "old client" in your original post, but make no mention of the particular version of Bacula on the director, sd or fd. Is it possible that you're using an older v

Re: [Bacula-users] Performance Problem

2007-09-18 Thread Bill Moran
slowing you down. In my experience, CPU/memory are usually not the bottleneck when backups are running. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsof

Re: [Bacula-users] Skip computer when no connexion

2007-09-03 Thread Bill Moran
this. Look at the FDConnectTimeout parameter in the director's config. The default is 30 minutes, which I find high. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepp

Re: [Bacula-users] Poisonous people

2007-08-23 Thread Bill Moran
27;s why poisonous people are so effective. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and co

Re: [Bacula-users] NFS or bacula-fd, which one is faster?

2007-08-16 Thread Bill Moran
depending on your NFS export settings, you may hit permissions problems. So which is best depends on which of those tradeoffs is most important to you. Also, whether or not you actually use software compression will change the ba

Re: [Bacula-users] invalid byte sequence for encoding "UTF8"

2007-08-09 Thread Bill Moran
In response to "Roland Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Bill Moran wrote: > > > Connect to the PostgreSQL database using the psql command: > > psql -U bacula bacula > > > > Then enter "\l" to list the installed databases and their

Re: [Bacula-users] invalid byte sequence for encoding "UTF8"

2007-08-08 Thread Bill Moran
> Client: "aristarchus" 2.0.3 (06Mar07) > > i686-redhat-linux-gnu,redhat,(Zod) > > FileSet:"Aristarchus Set" 2007-08-06 02:42:10 > > Pool: "Default" (From Job resource) > > Storage:"

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-beta] [Bacula-devel] Bacula BETA 2.1.26 released toSource Forge

2007-07-18 Thread Bill Moran
d it thoroughly, or has some strange axe to grind. As I see it, this will allow big corporations to be more comfortable adopting Bacula. The money coming from the corps will fuel additional development, which will benefit folks who aren't willing to or prefer not to pay. As Kern said, t

Re: [Bacula-users] [Secunia] Potential Security Issue in Bacula

2007-07-18 Thread Bill Moran
Krewitt > > Security Specialist > > > > Secunia > > Hammerensgade 4, 2. floor > > DK-1267 Copenhagen K > > Denmark > > > > http://secunia.com/ > > > > Phone +45 7020 5144 > > Fax+45 7020 5145 > > > > -

Re: [Bacula-users] FreeBSD and Authochangers

2007-06-25 Thread Bill Moran
nd its all fine > (the only one problem was with access for bacula to autochenger node in > /dev) > autochanger is Quantum superloader 3 We're using chio-changer with FreeBSD 6 and a Dell LTO2 drive. Works just dandy, but we're not doing barcodes, so I can't comment on th

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup rate decreasing

2007-06-20 Thread Bill Moran
x27;s composed of 2000 1-meg files. This is because each file has some overhead associated with writing backup records to the database. If the speed difference is enough to be of concern, you should look at optimizing whatever data

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula memory usage

2007-06-08 Thread Bill Moran
n to run 50 jobs in parallel (i.e. at the same time, not just 50 jobs in series) I would recommend that you get a dedicated DB server with about 12 disks arranged in a RAID 10 and a battery-backed cache. If you can run the jobs in series, then just about any reasonably powered serv

Re: [Bacula-users] volume conflict between jobs

2007-05-29 Thread Bill Moran
pace. This is not the behaviour I observe. When a volume has been marked Purged, it is then recycled the next time a volume from that pool is needed. When a volume's retention time is exceeded, it is purged. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com --

Re: [Bacula-users] computer drags during backup, win32

2007-05-26 Thread Bill Moran
don't know if there's a feature request out for this, but maybe I should create one. It would be nice if the FD could be programmed with a delay loop during the compression process, configurable by the user. It's difficult to say whether this would ac

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Network Performance

2007-05-21 Thread Bill Moran
s of compression or turning it off altogether. So my first advice would be to verify whether compression is on or not. Check your job defaults. Is this a POSIX system? Run top(1) and see where the CPU time is going: user? system? io? -- Bill Mora

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Network Performance

2007-05-15 Thread Bill Moran
_ > > Bacula-users mailing list > > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > > > > - > This SF.net

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Goodbye and thanks for all the fish

2007-05-01 Thread Bill Moran
>_/_/_/ _/_/ _/ _/_/_/ _/_/ _/_/_/_/ > _/_/_/ _/ _/ _/_/_/ _/ _/_/ >_/_/ _/_/ _/ _/_/ _/_/ _/ > _/_/_/ _/_/ _/_/_/_/ _/_/_/ _/_/ _/_/_/_/ > > > Inline Internet Systems Inc. > Thorold, Ontario, Canada > &

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-announce] Bacula version 2.2.x for Solaris, FreeBSD, and Windows

2007-04-28 Thread Bill Moran
l do my damndest to get through all the FreeBSD regression tests with enough time for bug fixes to go through. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com - This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C

Re: [Bacula-users] What does this error message mean?

2007-04-24 Thread Bill Moran
you should be able to ascertain what's going on. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com - This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of

Re: [Bacula-users] High database load when migrating many small files

2007-04-23 Thread Bill Moran
r SAS) drives to get enough IO throughput. But isolate the problem first. If MySQL is slow, it's slow doing _something_. Find out what that something is and you'll have a good hint as to what you need to do. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com

Re: [Bacula-users] Connect to SD over OpenVPN

2007-04-20 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Martijn de Munnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Fri, 20 Apr 2007 08:20:36 -0400, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In response to Martijn de Munnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> I need to backup sev

Re: [Bacula-users] Connect to SD over OpenVPN

2007-04-20 Thread Bill Moran
gt; because the VPN IP of the backup server is 10.67.0.1 so it should connect to > the SD on 10.67.0.1. > How can I tell the client to connect to the SD on the right IP? Define the storage daemon that way. I'm confused, however. Is the SD on the same system

Re: [Bacula-users] bogus/confusing warning? : Filesystem change prohibited. Will not descend into ...

2007-04-12 Thread Bill Moran
ot;: > -- > /etc > /opt > /root > /usr/local > /home > /home/mschiff > -- > (with /, /home and /home/mschiff being different filesystems) > > > Any hints how I can get rid of the warning? This

Re: [Bacula-users] director password...Urgent

2007-03-19 Thread Bill Moran
I am not sure what the password is. > > > > > This password is set in the bacula-dir.conf file on the director. > > > > John > > > -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com - Take Surveys. E

Re: [Bacula-users] backup tapes at home

2007-03-04 Thread Bill Moran
Alan Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, 2 Mar 2007, Bill Moran wrote: > > >> A fire safe might fit the bill here. > > > > I've always wondered about this. > > > > If I put _plastic_ tapes in a fire safe, how long does the safe ac

Re: [Bacula-users] backup tapes at home

2007-03-02 Thread Bill Moran
useless. Does anyone have any direct experience with how well a fire safe protects something like backup tapes? If it's well insulated, it will protect them for a while, but long enough for the fire to be extinguished? -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com -

Re: [Bacula-users] backup tapes at home

2007-03-02 Thread Bill Moran
es in the changer for incrementals. How much data you're willing to lose determines how often you do full compared to incremental backups. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influ

Re: [Bacula-users] 400G compressed tape only using 215G

2007-03-02 Thread Bill Moran
, or MPEGs, or MP3s) you're _not_ going to see the 2x compression those tape manufactures advertise. The fact that you managed to get 215G on a 200G tape tells me that compression is working, but you're just not getting the 2x you were hoping for. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com

Re: [Bacula-users] Sony LTO-2/LTO-3

2007-03-01 Thread Bill Moran
blems. They're Dell branded -- don't know who the underlying hardware is made by. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula-dir won't start from a script

2007-02-27 Thread Bill Moran
t; /usr/sbin/bacula-dir -c /etc/bacula/bacula-dir.conf > > It also didn't work...however, if I type it in the command line letter for > letter, it works fine. Try running the script as "sh -x script_name" and see if the

Re: [Bacula-users] Cleaning up database records

2007-02-20 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Martin Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>>>> On Mon, 19 Feb 2007 15:10:26 -0500, Bill Moran said: > > > > In response to Martin Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > >>>>> On Mon, 19 Feb 2007 08:55:07 -0

Re: [Bacula-users] Cleaning up database records

2007-02-19 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Martin Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>>>> On Mon, 19 Feb 2007 08:55:07 -0500, Bill Moran said: > > > > On the flip side, running dbcheck periodically is pretty much a requirement > > for keeping Bacula's database reasonably size

Re: [Bacula-users] Cleaning up database records

2007-02-19 Thread Bill Moran
the flip side, running dbcheck periodically is pretty much a requirement for keeping Bacula's database reasonably sized. I have it run once a month in read-only mode via cron and email us the results. When the extra stuff gets significant, I use i

Re: [Bacula-users] back up on demand

2007-02-06 Thread Bill Moran
s to be configure your jobs using RescheduleOnError -- see this page: http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/Configuring_Director.html#JobResource -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. - Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need t

Re: [Bacula-users] MTEOM

2007-02-01 Thread Bill Moran
u try a different tape? Sometimes tapes ship from the factory with problems. Is this the same tape that you used for the tests? We had a drive go bad on us and the errors that Bacula was spewing out were the most crypti

Re: [Bacula-users] HDD is full because of the Database size

2007-02-01 Thread Bill Moran
ou know how much data you can store before your drive fills up, you should be able to estimate a reasonable length of time to save it for. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. - Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to supp

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and HP JetDirect (was: (2.0.1) 5 minute 5 seconds problem)

2007-01-31 Thread Bill Moran
ports, it's that various HP drivers "probe" the network to "automatically" find all the printers on the network. IOW: when MS Windows starts up, the HP printer drivers try to connect to port 910x on every host on the network to see if there's a printer there. Agai

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and HP JetDirect (was: (2.0.1) 5 minute 5 seconds problem)

2007-01-31 Thread Bill Moran
ll, he's welcome to his opinion, but he doesn't seem to have any facts to back it up. > > Bacula ought to have gotten a port registered by IANA in the reserved > range rather than just > > grabbing ports that have long been in use for printing. Again,

Re: [Bacula-users] slow postgres, index/table does not exist

2007-01-30 Thread Bill Moran
]: [346-1] ERROR: index "delinx1" does not exist > postgres[19278]: [347-1] ERROR: table "delcandidates" does not exist > postgres[19278]: [348-1] ERROR: index "delinx1" does not exist > postgres[19278]: [349-1] ERROR: index "delinx1" does not e

Re: [Bacula-users] Don't understand error

2007-01-30 Thread Bill Moran
atus FinishedName > > [other jobs] > 1462 Full 0 0 Error29-Jan-07 18:07 ArcIMS > > I am puzzled why there are 13,339 SD files and 9,959,280,437 bytes > written, but zero

Re: [Bacula-users] Building directory tree is very slowly

2007-01-11 Thread Bill Moran
mon reason for this, but they're not the only possible cause. I didn't see any hardware details -- perhaps you posted it earlier and I missed them. Bacula will need a lot of RAM to store that large of a directory tree. Monitor top, iostat, and any other sys monitoring programs you

Re: [Bacula-users] Volume use duration

2007-01-08 Thread Bill Moran
use duration exceeded, and bacula wait for a new volume until an > operator come and change it in the morning. > Is it possible to check the Volume use duration on a volume without starting a > new job on this volume? Configure an admin job. See: http://bacula.org/rel-manual/Configuring_D

Re: [Bacula-users] speeding up bacula?

2007-01-07 Thread Bill Moran
Oliver Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I wonder how I can speed up bacula? > > FD Bytes Written: 54,663,990,797 (54.66 GB) > SD Bytes Written: 54,667,075,813 (54.66 GB) > Rate: 2687.1 KB/s > > the directories to backup are on the same 3ware-RAID-5 as th

Re: [Bacula-users] as my Bacula project progresses...

2007-01-06 Thread Bill Moran
Jonathan Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Saturday 06 January 2007 14:14, Jonathan Horne wrote: > > ok, im backing up, and starting over. looks like 2.0 was just committed to > > freebsd ports. > > > > question: is it best to use those random generated passwords, or to put in > > my own? >

Re: [Bacula-users] as my Bacula project progresses...

2007-01-06 Thread Bill Moran
Jonathan Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > as i mentioned in another thread, i am migrating from netbackup to bacula. > my > bacula dev server: > > FreeBSD fbsd62-1.dev.dfwlp.com 6.1-SECURITY FreeBSD 6.1-SECURITY #0: Mon Dec > 4 07:53:55 UTC 2006 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] [CROSSML] Can Bacula fulfil the following requirement?

2007-01-04 Thread Bill Moran
backup mainly are > Window and Linux machine, so what should I do? Window: use VSS. Linux: it depends on the filesystem you're using, and whether that filesystem supports snapshots. For example, I believe Reiser does, but I don't think that ext2 does. For how to write the script,

Re: [Bacula-users] FOSDEM slide presentation

2007-01-03 Thread Bill Moran
bad -- it looks better than the OOo graphics I did for my presentation. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll ge

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula in Windows XP

2006-12-27 Thread Bill Moran
ors: 0 > > FD termination status: > > SD termination status: Waiting on FD > > Termination:*** Backup Error *** > > > > Any help??? Yes. Use host names that actually r

Re: [Bacula-users] looking at bacula

2006-12-20 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Oliver Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Bill Moran wrote: > > In response to Arno Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > That's not too much for Bacula, although OpenBSD as a client is not as > > > easy to set up as other OSes.

Re: [Bacula-users] looking at bacula

2006-12-20 Thread Bill Moran
compile. > AFAIK, it works, though. http://people.collaborativefusion.com/~seklecki/obsd_bacula.html -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net

Re: [Bacula-users] Questions regarding bacula from a potential user

2006-12-18 Thread Bill Moran
r of exceeding this too soon: bacula=> select max(fileid) from file; max --- 111205419 (1 row) Been running about 6 months. We should probably plan to upgrade to 64-bit when we upgrade to the latest version in the spring. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. ---

[Bacula-users] Feature Request - Source address control

2006-12-18 Thread Bill Moran
Item 1: Cause daemons to use a specific IP address to source communications Origin: Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 18 Dec 2006 Status: What: Cause Bacula daemons (dir, fd, sd) to always use the ip address specified in the [DIR|DF|SD]Addr directive as the sou

Re: [Bacula-users] Questions regarding bacula from a potential user

2006-12-18 Thread Bill Moran
se? (this would I assume be per director then in > reality if they used different databases?) Actually, it's per-database catalog. This is because most databases use 32 bit int for IDs. You can have multiple databases (what Bacula calls a catalot) per Bacula director, which allows you

Re: [Bacula-users] Postgres slow because of autocommit

2006-12-13 Thread Bill Moran
he fourth is a medium-grade machine backing up about 20G of servers and desktops. None of them are experiencing any performance problems. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: 412-422-3463x4023 - Ta

Re: [Bacula-users] Backs up Windows, but can't restore

2006-12-12 Thread Bill Moran
ot;. Bacula doesn't "do" drives. In order to work around it, Bacula creates a directory for each drive, as you can see above in your ls, it created a c: directory in the backup volume. So, try "cd c:" then do another ls. An example for one of my systems: cwd

Re: [Bacula-users] Backs up Windows, but can't restore

2006-12-12 Thread Bill Moran
In response to "Richard White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>> On 12/12/2006 at 9:08 AM, in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bill Moran > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In response to "Richard White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > &

Re: [Bacula-users] Backs up Windows, but can't restore

2006-12-12 Thread Bill Moran
e root to handle the problem of Windows having "drives". I also seem to remember the c: and d: being case-sensitive (perhaps they were C: and D:) ... anyway, that confused me at first, and I don't remember them showing up in an ls ... but I could be wrong. HTH -- Bill Moran Coll

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula & FreeBSD 6.x

2006-12-11 Thread Bill Moran
rate directors running on 6.X and a whole messa FDs. Dan has done an outstanding job of keeping the port up to date. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceF

Re: [Bacula-users] Source Forge abusive commercial ads

2006-12-11 Thread Bill Moran
urceforge is unwilling/unable to force their advertisers to be honest, perhaps some other project hosting service would be a better fit anyway? -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Fu

Re: [Bacula-users] windows xp client backup issue

2006-12-01 Thread Bill Moran
only if you have the mtx package loaded > ## Alert Command = "sh -c 'tapeinfo -f %c |grep TapeAlert|cat'" > #} > > # > # A FreeBSD tape drive > # > #Device { > # Name = DDS-4 > # Description = "DDS-4 for FreeBSD" > # Media Type = D

Re: [Bacula-users] restore takes "forever"

2006-11-23 Thread Bill Moran
On Thu, 23 Nov 2006 10:38:41 GMT Martin Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>>> On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 17:26:47 -0500, Bill Moran said: > > > > On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 23:11:59 +0100 > > Andras Horvai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >

Re: [Bacula-users] Filesystem change prohibited. Will not descend into

2006-11-23 Thread Bill Moran
On Thu, 23 Nov 2006 09:09:13 +0100 Manuel Staechele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello List, > > i do not understand the message: > > server-fd: Filesystem change prohibited. Will not descend into /home > > did bacula save this directory or not? It came only this message, the > job it self is

Re: [Bacula-users] restore takes "forever"

2006-11-22 Thread Bill Moran
On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 23:11:59 +0100 Andras Horvai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Well thanks for your answer. I will change my volumes size useing the > Max Volume Bytes setting. What settings do you reccomend if you used > this feature? If I issue the list volumes command in console I got >

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Restore: Building directory tree takes forever

2006-11-18 Thread Bill Moran
On Sat, 18 Nov 2006 11:47:53 +0100 Frank Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, > > memory usage is at 60MB out of 1GB. No swapping at all. > > By the way. Shouldn't it be possible to edit the database to delete some > File entries to make things work? > I already took a look at the db w

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Restore: Building directory tree takes forever

2006-11-17 Thread Bill Moran
s going wrong on that machine. I'm no MySQL expert, but isn't there something that needs to go in the my.cnf or whatever in order for MySQL to operate efficiently on large data sets? -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. IMPORTANT: This message contains confidential informati

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Restore: Building directory tree takes forever

2006-11-17 Thread Bill Moran
ng Postgres, so I've made sure that it uses all the system RAM for caching. Is it possible your DB server would benefit from some tuning? -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. IMPORTANT: This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If th

Re: [Bacula-users] Preventing windows bacula-fd from accessing some files

2006-11-17 Thread Bill Moran
rying to teach bacula not to back it up. Instead, use some sort of file-level encryption, such as one of pgp's tools. Then, you can even back up the encrypted files if it makes sense to do so, without sacrificing their confidentiality. The approach you're taking is like trying to f

Re: [Bacula-users] Preventing windows bacula-fd from accessing some files

2006-11-17 Thread Bill Moran
e meta-user that has read rights to the entire system. Are you doing some sort of custom install? Why not just use the meta-user built into Windows? -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. IMPORTANT: This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual nam

Re: [Bacula-users] Job not appearing in console

2006-11-16 Thread Bill Moran
onsole, log in with bconsole and try to run a job and see what messages it generates. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. IMPORTANT: This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If the reader of this message is not an intended recipient (or t

Re: [Bacula-users] Job not appearing in console

2006-11-16 Thread Bill Moran
ave to give -c if it doesn't find the config file) If you do bacula-dir --help, it'll give you a list of options. Not because it understands --help, but because it does that when it doesn't understand its options. > -Original Message- > From: Bill Moran [mailto:

Re: [Bacula-users] Job not appearing in console

2006-11-16 Thread Bill Moran
Using default Catalog name=MyCatalog DB=bacula > A job name must be specified. > The defined Job resources are: > 1: Client1 > 2: Twiki Server > 3: Backupwindows > 4: BackupCatalog > 5: RestoreFiles > Select Job resource (1-5): > > HOWEVER

Re: [Bacula-users] Job not appearing in console

2006-11-15 Thread Bill Moran
essing. I don't believe that spaces in job names would cause any problems, but it's the only thing I can see that stands out. Trying removing the spaces from your various names (JobDefs, Job, FileSet) and see if the problem persists. Hope this isn't a wild goose chase for you, but I

Re: [Bacula-users] Job not appearing in console

2006-11-14 Thread Bill Moran
I would guess that you've got some obscure error in your config file. Strip the passwords out of it and paste it into a reply to this thread. We probably only need to the director's config to diagnose this. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. IMPORTANT: This message contains c

Re: [Bacula-users] Is Bacula for me: Videography business backups

2006-11-08 Thread Bill Moran
On Wed, 08 Nov 2006 18:49:30 -0600 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Arno Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Currently, the windows FD is running stable and reliable IMO. > > Unfortunately, I have some problems with VSS backups (windows' name for > > volume snapshots) where files can't be access

[Bacula-users] Why does bacula not believe that it's week 44, and how do I figure out what's wrong?

2006-11-03 Thread Bill Moran
accordance with our schedule). Is there something wrong with my schedule that I'm simply not seeing? A much more important question to me is "How do I diagnose this?" How can I peek in to Bacula and see what week it thinks it is? bconsole's time command isn't very helpful

Re: [Bacula-users] Can't write to the tape

2006-10-30 Thread Bill Moran
; > When I tried to spool to tape, it asks to mount the volume, although the > tape is already in there and I can write to it with mt and tar. If you wrote to the tape with tar _after_ labelling it, then you destroyed the Bacula

Re: [Bacula-users] Irregular backups

2006-10-26 Thread Bill Moran
e users most of the time that they are in. The upshot is that it tries to initiate a backup every hour between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM. Not the perfect solution, but it's working OK for us. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. ---

Re: [Bacula-users] Recycle a volume by deleting the datas ?

2006-10-19 Thread Bill Moran
. If you get confused, ask. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. - Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job ea

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula: backup is slow

2006-10-13 Thread Bill Moran
In response to "Anders Boström" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>>>> "BM" == Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > BM> In response to "Anders Boström" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> >> gzip on this computer, o

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula: backup is slow

2006-10-13 Thread Bill Moran
arget existing on the mfs. I have a suspicion that your drives are the limiting factor in this. The above tests should confirm or deny that theory. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. - Using Tomcat but need to do more?

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula: backup is slow

2006-10-12 Thread Bill Moran
In response to "Anders Boström" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>>>> "BM" == Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > BM> In response to "Anders Boström" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> I did some new performance-test

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula: backup is slow

2006-10-12 Thread Bill Moran
; goes up to 40% remaining and the cycle repeats. Also when running the > SMART extended self-test, the IO-performance is more than 10 times > lower than normal (leading to very long backup-time). > > We have been in contact with Seagate about this, and have upgraded to > the lat

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula: backup is slow

2006-10-12 Thread Bill Moran
27;m a bit confused as to why there's so much focus on the network, but I expect it's a result of the _huge_ number of people who assume that everything is fine with the network, then blame the application, only to later find o

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula: backup is slow

2006-10-10 Thread Bill Moran
ause of dumb luck of the protocol Their argument seems to be that this behaviour is per the specs. If a D-Link does it differently, then D-Link is doing it "wrong", even if it's doing it more intuitively. If Cisco is correct, then it would seem as if the spec were written poorly.

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and Softlinks

2006-10-10 Thread Bill Moran
es within the /backup > dir which brings me to the above question will Bacula follow the > softlinks? Please wrap your lines around 72 characters. Current versions of Bacula don't follow symlinks. There's been some discussion about how to add a "follow symlinks" config o

Re: [Bacula-users] Poll - What operating systems do you run Bacula on?

2006-10-10 Thread Bill Moran
which OS > distributions, versions and platforms are being deployed as Bacula servers. 4 systems running Bacula on FreeBSD 6.x using PostgreSQL as the backend. If you want to know where FDs are running, that's a bit of a larger topic. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. ---

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula clients and OpenVPN?

2006-10-06 Thread Bill Moran
x27;t just establish a persistent VPN between the Bacula server and the firewall and run the jobs across it? -- Bill Moran When I point out limitations of one technique as a motivation for another, I do so in the context of specific problems; for different problems or in other contexts, the first tec

Re: [Bacula-users] Binding to source IP address

2006-10-05 Thread Bill Moran
udit is on the TODO list, and when I finally get to it, I'll have to address this for a number of services, not only Bacula. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem starting bacula-dir with Enable VSS

2006-09-27 Thread Bill Moran
In response to "Attila Fülöp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Bill Moran wrote: > > In response to "Attila Fülöp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > >> Enable VSS = "yes" > >> > >> works for me. FreeBSD / 1.38.5 from port

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem starting bacula-dir with Enable VSS

2006-09-27 Thread Bill Moran
onfig: FileSet { Name = "WindowsXP" Include { # Enable VSS = "Yes" Options { # compression = GZIP1 } File = "C:/" } } Generates the same error. The error is the same whether I use the " or not. > Bill Moran wrote: > > Just

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem starting bacula-dir with Enable VSS

2006-09-27 Thread Bill Moran
7;s Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > ___ > Bacula-us

Re: [Bacula-users] confused about Full vrs. Incremental backups & pools

2006-09-25 Thread Bill Moran
ng you make incrementals 6 days a week, and Sunday is for fulls and differentials, set retention on your incrementals to 6 days, differentials to 3 weeks. Then you'll always have enough data to perform an incremental w

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and Postgres 8.1

2006-09-21 Thread Bill Moran
erious information somewhere. It's amazing that the open source community is generally willing to wade through such data and provide assistance for free. But I find it even more amazing that you repeated _refuse_ to take advantage of such free debugging. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. -

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula and Postgres 8.1

2006-09-21 Thread Bill Moran
; messages on the client, my best guess at this point is that it's a network problem. But it wouldn't be the first time if I were wrong. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula GZip question

2006-09-21 Thread Bill Moran
noticed that GZIP1 uses noticeably less CPU than GZIP (which is actually GZIP6) and still accomplishes good compression. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.ne

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