Re: [Bacula-users] Packet size too big (NOT a version mismatch)

2022-03-21 Thread David Brodbeck
. I lose some central manageability this way but it seems to be much more reliable, and avoids having to install Xcode and compile bacula-fd on the client, as well as keeping macOS's security features intact. A further benefit is I can do "bare metal" restores using the standar

Re: [Bacula-users] Packet size too big (NOT a version mismatch)

2022-01-04 Thread David Brodbeck
Documents, etc. folders with SIP on. It runs otherwise, but there are warnings about skipping those files. Adding to "full disk" doesn't seem to have an effect. I always assumed this was because it isn't a full-fledged signed macOS app, but I don't really know. --

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula for QNAP?

2022-01-03 Thread David Brodbeck
ling several more volumes before things finally got moving again. I was constantly having to manually recycle failed volumes. I could see iSCSI maybe working better, but I haven't tried it. -- David Brodbeck (they/them) System Administrator, Department of Mathema

Re: [Bacula-users] Packet size too big (NOT a version mismatch)

2022-01-03 Thread David Brodbeck
ssReference", referenced from: >>>> >>>> CFString in suspend.o >>>> >>>> CFString in suspend.o >>>> >>>> ld: symbol(s) not found for architecture x86_64 >>>> >>>> clang: error: linker co

Re: [Bacula-users] Packet size too big (NOT a version mismatch)

2021-11-15 Thread David Brodbeck
ge.net> wrote: > Hello David, > > On 11/12/21 23:14, David Brodbeck wrote: > > I'm getting this error trying to back up a macOS client. I recently > > re-installed bacula from macports on this client, after an upgrade to > macOS > > Big Sur. > > > > |

Re: [Bacula-users] Packet size too big (NOT a version mismatch)

2021-11-12 Thread David Brodbeck
e: > > Maximum Network Buffer Size = > This had no effect. The default is 65,536, less than the limit of 100, so I guess that makes sense. -- David Brodbeck (they/them) System Administrator, Department of Mathematics University of California, Santa Barbara __

[Bacula-users] Packet size too big (NOT a version mismatch)

2021-11-12 Thread David Brodbeck
was built with macports.) Any suggestions on where to look? Other clients are backing up fine to the same sd, so I feel like it must be a client configuration issue, but I can't figure out how. -- David Brodbeck (they/them) System Administrator, Department of Mathematics Univ

Re: [Bacula-users] Optimizing Backup Schedule and Storage Space on Backup System

2021-03-04 Thread David Brodbeck
g a lot like a normal full followed by a series of incrementals, the date of the full just rolls forward over time. Note that when the virtualfull runs you'll need to have at least as much free space as the full backup you're consolidating, since it's effectively a copy followed

Re: [Bacula-users] Error on despooling attributes in catreq.c: wanted xxx bytes, maximum permitted 10000000 bytes

2021-03-04 Thread David Brodbeck
te: > On Tue, Feb 23, 2021 at 05:52:02PM +0100, Josip Deanovic wrote: > > On Monday 2021-02-22 16:06:42 David Brodbeck wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 6:12 AM Josip Deanovic > > > > > > wrote: > > > > It's interesting that the job had alm

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula For Mac Clients

2021-02-23 Thread David Brodbeck
gt; > best regards > -- > Radosław Korzeniewski > rados...@korzeniewski.net > Oh, very nice! Do you happen to know what the first version to have this feature was? -- David Brodbeck (they/them) System Administrator, Department of Mathematics Univer

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula For Mac Clients

2021-02-22 Thread David Brodbeck
keep a machine awake until the backup is finished -- handy when using wake-on-LAN, since modern Macs go into "darkwake" and will sleep again after about 30 seconds if it's not disabled. -- David Brodbeck (they/them) System Administrator, Department of Mathematics University of Cal

Re: [Bacula-users] Error on despooling attributes in catreq.c: wanted xxx bytes, maximum permitted 10000000 bytes

2021-02-22 Thread David Brodbeck
as 51 million files. -- David Brodbeck (they/them) System Administrator, Department of Mathematics University of California, Santa Barbara ___ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] sqlite to postgres|maridb migration -- how to confirm success?

2021-01-13 Thread David Brodbeck
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Re: [Bacula-users] areas for improvement?

2020-06-12 Thread David Brodbeck
ments, it's much easier to find money for one-time expenses than it is to find a consistent source of it.) -- David Brodbeck System Administrator, Department of Mathematics University of California, Santa Barbara ___ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users

[Bacula-users] Fwd: Client-initiated backup communications problem

2020-05-27 Thread David Brodbeck
name from the Client { } stanza. -- Forwarded message ----- From: David Brodbeck Date: Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 12:18 PM Subject: Client-initiated backup communications problem To: bacula-users I'm having trouble getting client-initiated backups to work. My test system is a laptop that no

Re: [Bacula-users] Multithreaded backups?

2020-04-27 Thread David Brodbeck
I'm looking at > splitting the directory across multiple jobs and running them > concurrently. > > Is that right? > > Thanks, > > Mark > > > ___ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [Bacula-users] Why would bacula consider duplicate jobs as fatal?

2020-03-30 Thread David Brodbeck
On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 5:03 AM Radosław Korzeniewski < rados...@korzeniewski.net> wrote: > Hello, > > śr., 12 lut 2020 o 00:10 David Brodbeck > napisał(a): > >> One example of a situation where this actually makes sense is if your >> full backups take a lot l

[Bacula-users] Client-initiated backup communications problem

2020-03-24 Thread David Brodbeck
-9]+)[^0-9]*/\\1/' >/var/run/bacula-insomnia.%j && /usr/bin/pmset sleep 0\"" } RunScript { RunsWhen = After FailJobOnError = No RunsOnClient = Yes Command = "sh -c \"/usr/bin/pmset sleep `cat /var/run/bacula-insomnia.%j` && rm /var/run/

Re: [Bacula-users] Why would bacula consider duplicate jobs as fatal?

2020-02-11 Thread David Brodbeck
backups take a lot longer than your incrementals. For example, I have some workstations where a full takes three days, but an incremental takes only a few minutes. I'd rather have the incremental run every day (and occasionally get skipped when a full backup is running) than limit myself to only one b

Re: [Bacula-users] ARM architecture?

2019-11-21 Thread David Brodbeck
; > Thanks, that saved me a lot of trouble. I re-packaged it as a Drobo app and it's working great. What was really killing me efficiency-wise was virtual full consolidations, since they required going from the NAS over the network to the SD and then back for what ought to have been a simple

[Bacula-users] ARM architecture?

2019-11-20 Thread David Brodbeck
the linker. Apparently libtool doesn't do well in a cross-compile environment? A static bacula-sd binary would be ideal, since that's really all I need. -- David Brodbeck System Administrator, Department of Mathematics University of California, San

Re: [Bacula-users] Syslog errors

2019-09-30 Thread David Brodbeck
On Fri, Sep 27, 2019 at 1:42 AM Radosław Korzeniewski < rados...@korzeniewski.net> wrote: > Hello, > > czw., 26 wrz 2019 o 18:57 David Brodbeck > napisał(a): > >> I deliberately have this set up because I want to know if the director >> crashes. Does mean I

Re: [Bacula-users] False "Intervention needed" flood

2019-09-27 Thread David Brodbeck
e haven't been installing tray-monitor, and some clients are still on v7.x.x, so it'll take some redeployment. -- David Brodbeck System Administrator, Department of Mathematics University of California, Santa Barbara ___ Bacula-users mailing l

Re: [Bacula-users] False "Intervention needed" flood

2019-09-26 Thread David Brodbeck
On Thu, Sep 26, 2019 at 10:02 AM Andrea Venturoli wrote: > On 2019-09-26 18:22, David Brodbeck wrote: > > > I've just been putting up with the error messages rather than deal with > > the added maintenance of that approach. The extra alert emails can be > > dealt

Re: [Bacula-users] Syslog errors

2019-09-26 Thread David Brodbeck
rrors stop. > > Thanks to all for those pointers. > > Regards > Chris Wilkinson > > On Wed, 25 Sep 2019, 10:22 p.m. David Brodbeck, > wrote: > >> >> >> On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 1:37 AM Radosław Korzeniewski < >> rados...@korzeniewski.net

Re: [Bacula-users] False "Intervention needed" flood

2019-09-26 Thread David Brodbeck
st for me). > > Another solution is for the user to modify the source code and remove > the warning message. > > Best regards, > Kern > > On 9/25/19 10:50 AM, Andrea Venturoli wrote: > > On 2019-09-25 10:19, Radosław Korzeniewski wrote: > >> Hello, >

Re: [Bacula-users] Syslog errors

2019-09-25 Thread David Brodbeck
isable it. > If you're using a network monitoring system, like Observium or Big Brother, that's a likely culprit. -- David Brodbeck System Administrator, Department of Mathematics University of California, Santa Barbara ___ Bacula-users mailing

Re: [Bacula-users] False "Intervention needed" flood

2019-09-25 Thread David Brodbeck
f Interval ... > > Best regards, > Kern > > On 9/21/19 12:19 AM, David Brodbeck wrote: > > > > On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 6:33 AM Kern Sibbald wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I concur with David. When these jobs are scheduled, Bacula will attempt >> t

Re: [Bacula-users] False "Intervention needed" flood

2019-09-20 Thread David Brodbeck
andwidth on nights when all the workstations *are* available. -- David Brodbeck System Administrator, Department of Mathematics University of California, Santa Barbara ___ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Looking to move away from tape

2019-09-20 Thread David Brodbeck
data > theft waiting to happen. > That's fair, although most cloud backup schemes are zero-knowledge, i.e. the data is encrypted before it leaves your premises. I don't know how hard that is to set up with Bacula because I haven't tried. (One hard truth about academia is

Re: [Bacula-users] False "Intervention needed" flood

2019-09-12 Thread David Brodbeck
; > So, how can I get rid of these messages? > Is this a bug or a feature I don't understand? > > bye & Thanks > av. > > > _______ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > h

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula and SQLite

2019-07-22 Thread David Brodbeck
uk via Bacula-users < bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > On 5/9/19 5:41 PM, David Brodbeck wrote: > > On Wed, May 1, 2019 at 3:14 PM Phil Stracchino > wrote: > > >> Surely you could have just bscanned the media you had? > >> > > ... Obviously now that > >

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula for Users machines

2019-07-12 Thread David Brodbeck
_ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > > > -- > > MSc Heitor Faria > CEO Bacula LATAM > mobile1: + 1 909 655-8971 > mobile2: + 55 61 98268-4220 > [im

Re: [Bacula-users] Howto skip one week by the scheduler?

2019-06-11 Thread David Brodbeck
> ___ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > -- David Brodbeck System Administrator, Department of Mathematics University of California

Re: [Bacula-users] Why did Bacula not reuse an Error tape?

2019-06-03 Thread David Brodbeck
t comes back. Every so often I have to clean out the error tapes so I don't run out of space in the pool. This does make sense since the storage daemon sees an I/O error. -- David Brodbeck System Administrator, Department of Mathematics University of California, Santa Barbara ___

Re: [Bacula-users] Debugging a backup job

2019-05-29 Thread David Brodbeck
in configuration as "Maximum Volume Bytes"... so > I don't understand anything. > > I would like to know how debug this job. > > Could anyone help me? > > Thanks. > > > ___ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bac

Re: [Bacula-users] Virtual Full storage deadlock (was: Re: Virtual Full backups: Getting "No previous jobs found")

2019-05-10 Thread David Brodbeck
enough > information here) that this is not your case. > > Best regards, > Kern > > On 5/10/19 2:58 AM, David Brodbeck wrote: > > Still trying to get Progressive Virtual Full backups to work. > > I solved the "no previous jobs found" problem by making only o

[Bacula-users] Virtual Full storage deadlock (was: Re: Virtual Full backups: Getting "No previous jobs found")

2019-05-09 Thread David Brodbeck
ss = Yes; AutomaticMount = yes; RemovableMedia = no; AlwaysOpen = no; Maximum Concurrent Jobs = 10 } -- David Brodbeck System Administrator, Department of Mathematics University of California, Santa Barbara ___ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula and SQLite

2019-05-09 Thread David Brodbeck
On Wed, May 1, 2019 at 3:14 PM Phil Stracchino wrote: > On 5/1/19 5:57 PM, David Brodbeck wrote: > > To be honest, my mistake was I didn't realize that by "testing purposes" > > they meant "a temporary, throwaway system where you delete everything > > bef

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula and SQLite

2019-05-01 Thread David Brodbeck
like to switch to a proper DB server. On Mon, Apr 29, 2019 at 8:54 AM Phil Stracchino wrote: > > > "For testing purposes." > > Was SQLite *ever* actually *recommended* for production? > -- David Brodbeck System Administrator, Department of Mathematics University o

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula and SQLite

2019-04-29 Thread David Brodbeck
g time," but I haven't been able to find exactly when this was announced. In fact as recently as v7.4 the installation chapter in the manual recommended starting out with SQLite for testing purposes. The most recent v7.4 release came out in 2017, a lot less than 10 years ago. -- David Brodb

Re: [Bacula-users] Virtual Full backups: Getting "No previous jobs found"

2019-04-12 Thread David Brodbeck
ob corresponds to a particular Incremental job? On Thu, Apr 11, 2019 at 2:02 PM David Brodbeck wrote: > Okay, so if I understand correctly, "no previous jobs found" in this case > (progressive virtual full) actually means "not enough previous jobs found"? > > On Wed, Apr 10,

Re: [Bacula-users] Virtual Full backups: Getting "No previous jobs found"

2019-04-11 Thread David Brodbeck
Okay, so if I understand correctly, "no previous jobs found" in this case (progressive virtual full) actually means "not enough previous jobs found"? On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 2:55 PM Bill Arlofski wrote: > On 4/10/19 12:35 PM, David Brodbeck wrote: > > I'm h

[Bacula-users] Virtual Full backups: Getting "No previous jobs found"

2019-04-10 Thread David Brodbeck
= "StaffDesktopIncremental" FileSet = "eltanin" } Job { Name = "eltanin-vfull" Client = eltanin.math.ucsb.edu-fd JobDefs = "StaffDesktopVFull" FileSet= "eltanin" } -- David Brodbeck System Administrator, Department of Mathematics Univ

Re: [Bacula-users] OK, this is troubling ... (9.4.2)

2019-04-09 Thread David Brodbeck
_ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > -- David Brodbeck System Administrator, Department of Mathematics University of California, Santa Barbara

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula and SQLite

2019-04-09 Thread David Brodbeck
?) or > PGSQL installed just for keeping Bacula working in 10 or whatever > version SQLite support will be completly removed? > > How sad :( > > Best regards, > Oliver > > > > ___ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-us

Re: [Bacula-users] Run ClientBeforeJob script in background instead of waiting for it.

2019-02-14 Thread David Brodbeck
lt; > bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net> napisał(a): > >> On 2/6/19 4:14 PM, David Brodbeck wrote: >> >> I would look at using pmset to disable sleep in Before and re-enable in >> AfterJob -- though it's probably a PITA if you have custom power >> settings and want to r

Re: [Bacula-users] Run ClientBeforeJob script in background instead of waiting for it.

2019-02-06 Thread David Brodbeck
ula-users@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > On 2/6/19 4:14 PM, David Brodbeck wrote: > > > I think I'm barking up the wrong tree and the ClientBeforeJob > functionality > > just isn't meant for this sort of thing. I gather from earlier > conversation > > that

Re: [Bacula-users] Run ClientBeforeJob script in background instead of waiting for it.

2019-02-06 Thread David Brodbeck
ur disown suggestion was a good one, but it doesn't work either. I tried with: #!/bin/bash PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin caffeinate -s bacula-idle-watch.sh >/dev/null 2>&1 wrote: > > On 1/31/2019 9:37 PM, David Brodbeck wrote: > > Belatedly, I should note that the &#

Re: [Bacula-users] Run ClientBeforeJob script in background instead of waiting for it.

2019-01-31 Thread David Brodbeck
ess thoroughly enough for bacula to continue. Maybe the only solution is to downgrade my clients? On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 12:41 PM David Brodbeck wrote: > New solution: Instead of abusing at, abuse screen. > > screen -d -m caffeinate -s bacula-idle-watch.sh > > > On Tue, Jan 1

Re: [Bacula-users] Run ClientBeforeJob script in background instead of waiting for it.

2019-01-15 Thread David Brodbeck
New solution: Instead of abusing at, abuse screen. screen -d -m caffeinate -s bacula-idle-watch.sh On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 11:51 AM David Brodbeck wrote: > Hmm. Unfortunately the solution below does not work on Mojave. Scripts no > longer have permission to run 'at' because t

Re: [Bacula-users] Run ClientBeforeJob script in background instead of waiting for it.

2019-01-15 Thread David Brodbeck
that's another issue.) On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 11:53 AM David Brodbeck wrote: > Forgot to CC this to the list, but it's the best solution I've gotten so > far. It works, but on macOS you have to turn the 'at' service on first. I > ended up with this: > > #

Re: [Bacula-users] Run ClientBeforeJob script in background instead of waiting for it.

2019-01-07 Thread David Brodbeck
> of the caffeinate job with a runtime of 'now'. For example, > > at -f caffeinate-script.sh now > > > On 1/4/2019 2:36 PM, David Brodbeck wrote: > > This is driving me nuts because I feel like it should be straightforward > and I must be missing something basic. >

Re: [Bacula-users] Run ClientBeforeJob script in background instead of waiting for it.

2019-01-07 Thread David Brodbeck
then try redirecting the shell's stdio as well: > > exec >/dev/null 2>&1 nohup caffeinate -s bacula-idle-watch.sh & > > __Martin > > > >>>>> On Fri, 4 Jan 2019 11:36:06 -0800, David Brodbeck said: > > > > This is driving me nuts because

[Bacula-users] Run ClientBeforeJob script in background instead of waiting for it.

2019-01-04 Thread David Brodbeck
# see bacula-idle-watch.sh for details. nohup caffeinate -s bacula-idle-watch.sh 2>&1 >/dev/null /dev/null ) ; do sleep 300 done # Once the script exits, the wake-lock is released. exit 0 -- -- David Brodbeck System Administrator, Department of Mathematics