Re: [Bacula-users] Offsite Storage

2015-01-26 Thread Georg Altmann
Am 23.01.2015 um 09:27 schrieb Uwe Schuerkamp: > On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 06:30:01PM +, Damien Hull wrote: >> I've asked this question before, but I don't think I got enough information. >> Here's my situation >> >> 1. I have three offices in different physical locations. >> >> 2. E

Re: [Bacula-users] btape fill failure with LTO-3 on FreeBSD 9.3

2015-01-14 Thread Georg Altmann
Am 14.01.2015 um 00:52 schrieb Dan Langille: > >> On Jan 4, 2015, at 5:05 PM, Georg Altmann wrote: >> The prompt >> >> Mount Volume "TestVolume1" on device "LTO3-0" (/dev/nsa0) and press >> return when ready: >> >> just re-appears

Re: [Bacula-users] btape fill failure with LTO-3 on FreeBSD 9.3

2015-01-11 Thread Georg Altmann
I just ran a successful backup and restore spanning two LTO3 tapes with the Device setup below. It looks like btape is broken and does not actually reflect the volume handling code of bacula-sd. Regards, Georg Am 04.01.2015 um 23:05 schrieb Georg Altmann: > Hey, > > I am having troubl

[Bacula-users] btape fill failure with LTO-3 on FreeBSD 9.3

2015-01-04 Thread Georg Altmann
Hey, I am having trouble getting an HP LTO-3 tape working on FreeBSD 9.3 amd64. The normal btape test finishes successfully but the btape fill test with two tapes fails. The test fails when btape tries to mount TestVolume1 after having written TestVolume1 and TestVolume2. Mount first tape. Press

Re: [Bacula-users] DVD+RW vs DVD-RAM for incremental daily backups

2007-01-30 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Montag, 29. Januar 2007 18:07 +0100 Cosimo Streppone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Using DVD-RAM in combination with bacula is on my projects list. Is >> anybody actually doing this? > > Yes, I am doing this on my home Linux workstation. > I use a Samsung GSA-2164D dvdrecorder with a plain

Re: [Bacula-users] DVD+RW vs DVD-RAM for incremental daily backups

2007-01-27 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Freitag, 26. Januar 2007 20:27 -0500 cy tune <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/26/07, Arno Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hello. > > Hi > >> On 1/27/2007 12:23 AM, cy tune wrote: >> > Will DVD+R, DVD+RW, and DVD-RAM all work fine when I need multiple >> > disks for each task? If a w

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula-sd config for tape

2007-01-22 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Montag, 22. Januar 2007 12:15 -0600 Zeratul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Seems mtx-changer related problem? >> Did you do the autochanger tests with btape? >> Can you post SD config? >> > > It's not an mtx problem. The autochanger is working well - I can use mtx > command to get the sta

Re: [Bacula-users] Slow positioning at the end of the tape?

2006-12-16 Thread Georg Altmann
; Hardware End of Medium = no > (*)BSF at EOM = yes > (*)Backward Space Record = no > (*)Fast Forward Space File = no > (*)TWO EOF = yes > } Did you add /usr/bin/mt -f /dev/nsa0 seteotmodel 1 to /etc/rc.local? That was necessary for our drive, but your btape tests should have

Re: [Bacula-users] (no subject)

2006-12-14 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Donnerstag, 14. Dezember 2006 11:42 +0100 Georg Altmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --On Mittwoch, 13. Dezember 2006 15:44 -0700 "Sprague, Scott" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Please consider turning off html in your mail-client when posting to > ma

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

2006-12-14 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Mittwoch, 13. Dezember 2006 15:57 +0100 Gabriele Bulfon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I came across the performance problem with SPARC Sun280R machines, at > first, because they have a slower processor then modern AMD or x86 > machines. > On sparc machines large backups cannot be managed,

Re: [Bacula-users] (no subject)

2006-12-14 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Mittwoch, 13. Dezember 2006 15:44 -0700 "Sprague, Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [--SNIP--] > > Our backups are done on a machine named gdcvault. This machine was > recently upgraded from Mandriva 2006 to 2007. After the update, the > backups on one of our clients, orange, have failed

Re: [Bacula-users] problems with hardlinks to "schg" secured files on FreeBSD on restore

2006-12-12 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Dienstag, 12. Dezember 2006 21:24 +0100 Oliver Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Georg Altmann wrote: > >> There should really be a possibility to make backups and >> restores, without having all those policies to get in your way, instead >> of imple

Re: [Bacula-users] problems with hardlinks to "schg" secured files on FreeBSD on restore

2006-12-12 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Dienstag, 12. Dezember 2006 19:29 +0100 Oliver Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Georg Altmann wrote: > >> The solution proposed is to keep file flags in a list and set them after >> all files have been restored, so that all hardlinks can be created. >> Th

Re: [Bacula-users] problems with hardlinks to "schg" secured files on FreeBSD on restore

2006-12-12 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Dienstag, 12. Dezember 2006 19:40 +0100 Oliver Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kern Sibbald wrote: > >> Not only is it more complicated, but it can be very expensive. Suppose >> you are restoring a million hard linked files. That could mean that >> you need you will need to keep

Re: [Bacula-users] problems with hardlinks to "schg" secured files on FreeBSD on restore

2006-12-12 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Dienstag, 12. Dezember 2006 06:26 +0100 Oliver Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I've noticed that when I'm backing up files with the "schg" flag set, and > also files which are a hardlink to such a file with a "schg" flag the > restore does not work. > It looks like bacula firs

Re: [Bacula-users] high availability

2006-12-11 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Montag, 11. Dezember 2006 11:50 +0100 Sebastian Hegewald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello, > > i should compare bacula and amanda concerning high availability. > > now my question is. is there support for a failover-scenario? > just a little example: > > i have a aktiv director and some

Re: [Bacula-users] (no subject)

2006-12-09 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Samstag, 9. Dezember 2006 10:18 +0100 Guy Corbaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm using Bacula since several days on Ubunto 6.06. Suddenly, after > everything worked fine, I'm getting the following messages: > > 09-Dec 01:05 saturne-dir: Pbx.2006-12-09_01.05.00 Fatal error: > sq

Re: [Bacula-users] Migrating to Bacula

2006-12-09 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Samstag, 9. Dezember 2006 00:51 +0100 Arno Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > On 12/5/2006 12:04 PM, Kern Sibbald wrote: >> On Tuesday 05 December 2006 11:04, Rudolf Cejka wrote: >> >>> Arno Lehmann wrote (2006/12/01): >>> On 11/30/2006 9:24 PM, Per Andreas Buer wrote: > ...

Re: [Bacula-users] Backing up with two Bacula servers?

2006-12-08 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Freitag, 8. Dezember 2006 08:59 -0800 Willard Farqwark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been running Bacula writing to disk for many months now. Very > fast and easy fast restore. I am building a new server with Bacula > writing to a LTO-2. > Question is - How do I set up a client Bacu

Re: [Bacula-users] Off-topic: FAT32 disaster recovery

2006-12-08 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Freitag, 8. Dezember 2006 08:08 -0800 Robert Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yet more disinformation, Microsoft hasn't released a desktop OS in more > than 7 years that required FAT or even selected it as the default on new > installations. Wow, great more than seven years, you mean l

Re: [Bacula-users] Off-topic: FAT32 disaster recovery

2006-12-08 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Freitag, 8. Dezember 2006 06:50 -0800 Robert Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yep Microsoft is so obviously at fault here. First of all they designed > FAT in the late 70s. Shame on them for using a filesystem design similar > to all the other systems at the time. Then to top it off

Re: [Bacula-users] Off-topic: FAT32 disaster recovery

2006-12-08 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Freitag, 8. Dezember 2006 14:16 + Alan Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 8 Dec 2006, Georg Altmann wrote: > >> Unfortunately nice people from Redmond can get in your way here. > > understatement :-) >> I >> attached the FireWire d

Re: [Bacula-users] Migrating to Bacula

2006-12-08 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Freitag, 8. Dezember 2006 11:55 + Alan Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 6 Dec 2006, Georg Altmann wrote: > >> We use a LTO1 drive and only backup about 100 GB a week. The drive is in >> service for over one year now and never needed to be cleaned so

Re: [Bacula-users] bscan problem

2006-12-08 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Freitag, 8. Dezember 2006 12:26 +0100 Angela Gavazzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > After a HD failure and following new install, I have to rebuild some > catalogs from tapes in a separate new db. (the new one is utf-8) > As I understood I can use bscan for this. > > Using this comm

[Bacula-users] Off-topic: FAT32 disaster recovery

2006-12-08 Thread Georg Altmann
Hello, I know this is off topic, but I hope to reach some people on this list, who might be able to help me with the daunting task I am facing. Please excuse the impertinence to post it here. The whole story is a bit lengthy - just ignore the post in case you're not interested. A friend of min

Re: [Bacula-users] Copying volumes

2006-12-08 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Donnerstag, 7. Dezember 2006 14:58 -0500 Andrew Fabian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any thoughts on this scenario? I'm not sure that a quick answer exists. > > I'd like to have bacula back up our collection of hosts to it's > file-based pool, so that we can browse backups "online" and res

Re: [Bacula-users] Could not connect to Storage daemon on bacula:9103. ERR=Operation not permitted

2006-12-07 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Donnerstag, 7. Dezember 2006 15:28 +0100 Jon Ingason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have installed new bacula server 1.38.11 on debian testing/unstable > runnig on PC and one of the clients, running on FreeBSD 6.1 version > 1.38.5_1, is giving me problem: > > run job="client-100" fileset="

Re: [Bacula-users] scalability / multiple storage devices / infiniBand

2006-12-07 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Donnerstag, 7. Dezember 2006 8:17 Uhr -0500 John Drescher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 12/7/06, Sebastian Hegewald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> hey, >> >> i have 3 questions. >> >> 1. delivers the FD the backupdata straight to the SD or uses he the >> detour over the Director? > The fd

Re: [Bacula-users] Migrating to Bacula

2006-12-06 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Dienstag, 5. Dezember 2006 13:37 +0100 Rudolf Cejka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> With technology like LTO-3, perhaps it is time >> to consider giving the user the ability to turn >> off the CRC32 generation and comparison. Agreed. LTO verifies the written data on the fly. No need for veri

Re: [Bacula-users] Acronis True Image server?

2006-12-06 Thread Georg Altmann
ore a full system to the bit > level, but the bits may be in slightly different places on the disk. A > disk image system makes a bit for bit copy of your disk. > > On Wednesday 06 December 2006 17:54, Georg Altmann wrote: >> >> --On Mittwoch, 6. Dezember 2006 09:59

Re: [Bacula-users] Retension of diskbased volumes

2006-12-06 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Montag, 4. Dezember 2006 16:17 +0100 Marcus Hallberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > I just wants to see if I have understood this correctly... I am backing > up to disk and I want to configure my retention times correctly. > > What I do is to take one fullbackup every 3 months and da

Re: [Bacula-users] Restorejob bigger than space on originalserver (no delete record) - possible workaround but...

2006-12-06 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Mittwoch, 6. Dezember 2006 09:42 +0100 User100 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- >> Von: Alan Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Gesendet: Dienstag, 05. Dezember 2006 13:42 >> An: User100 >> Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> Betreff: Re: [Bacula-users]

Re: [Bacula-users] Autochanger Multitape Drives - Unknown Pool

2006-12-06 Thread Georg Altmann
First, I think your mail-client is quoting incorrectly which is very confusing. Please consider fxing this. --On Mittwoch, 6. Dezember 2006 13:59 -0300 Heitor Medrado de Faria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, I am sorry but I don't see any error. It isn't an error if the > word unkinown i

Re: [Bacula-users] Acronis True Image server?

2006-12-06 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Mittwoch, 6. Dezember 2006 09:59 -0600 "Jeremy C. Reed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a customer interested in using Acronis True Image Server instead > of Bacula. Some reason were the Acronis bare metal restore and that the > Acronis Linux boot CD supports several raid drivers. I

Re: [Bacula-users] checksums

2006-11-30 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Mittwoch, 29. November 2006 09:07 -0800 Robert Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You could always do the checksum and copy before the backup. > > Just dump the files to a different directory. Then copy the files that > have changed to the directory that gets backed up. Good point. My su

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula restore and cd command

2006-11-29 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Mittwoch, 29. November 2006 09:41 +0100 Pavel Stránský <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hallo, > > when I want to restore some files and trough the tree I come to the > directory "---=== POSTBOX ===---" I cannot cd to this directory. > Bacula always says "Invalid path given". > Of course I am

Re: [Bacula-users] Error writing the first tape block after changing tape

2006-11-27 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Montag, 27. November 2006 12:30 +0100 Ferdinando Pasqualetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello everybody, > > I am experiencing a frequent error (almost stable, but sometimes it > worked). Bacula is MySQL version 1.38.11-3 on a RedHat ES 4.04 running on > an HP Proliant Server. The tape i

Re: [Bacula-users] Backing up an entire disk partition?

2006-11-25 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Samstag, 25. November 2006 04:41 -1000 Hydro Meteor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oops, looks like I was able to answer my own question for the most part > as I had missed parts in the current manual describing configuring to > back up a raw partition (sparse = yes). Even so, it would be in

Re: [Bacula-users] advance required volumes

2006-11-24 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Freitag, 24. November 2006 12:13 + Bill Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry if this is obvious, but I can't see it anywhere. > > I'm using tape drives that are not in an autochanger. How > can I find out (preferably be email) what volumes are > required for the coming nights backup?

Re: [Bacula-users] Listing jobs and volumes...

2006-11-23 Thread Georg Altmann
--On Donnerstag, 23. November 2006 17:36 + Jaime Ventura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > Is it possible to get a "list jobs" having also listed the volume(s) > related to them? This is in the manual:

Re: [Bacula-users] Compatibility Bacula ->Tandberg StorageLoader LTO2

2005-11-20 Thread Georg Altmann
whether this Autoloader works with Bacula and Suse 9.3 I am happy with any Information. Maybe someone has another tip for autoloader in that size working with Bacula. Maybe this helps: http://www.bacula.org/dev-manual/Supported_Tape_Drives.html Regards, Georg -- Georg Altmann <[EMAIL PROTEC