Re: [Bacula-users] How do you search for a file in a backup?

2016-01-29 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
The “query” command, if memory serves, from console. > On Jan 29, 2016, at 1:31 PM, Michael Munger > wrote: > > I have read the docs for restore, but do not see (or perhaps I do not > understand) how to search for a file in a backup. > > Suppose I know I want file foo.dat, but don’t remember

Re: [Bacula-users] bconsole "freezes" when running things like list n

2016-01-15 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
My recollection of similar problems is that I had a list of a number of allowed connections set too low someplace, and that a connection was already happening due to a database transaction. For example, I’d see something going on in mysqladmin processlist that would explain what connection was p

Re: [Bacula-users] Capabilities of Bacula 7.0.5

2015-10-20 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
> On Oct 19, 2015, at 10:13, Kern Sibbald wrote: > >> On 10/19/2015 05:15 AM, Compdoc wrote: >> >Well, did you try to find prices at IBM webpage for its products? >> >> I used to work for IBM. I know i cant afford them. Now I service computers >> for small and medium size businesses, and I loo

Re: [Bacula-users] Other than Bacula

2014-05-26 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
I've got to say, I don't see the wisdom of going on the mailing list for a piece of software (from my brief search, for the first time) to complain about a piece of software that is provided to you completely for free, complain that there's no forum (who cares -- that's what THIS is for) and ask

Re: [Bacula-users] Restore bacula-catalog database dump without running mysql bacula-catalog database

2014-01-16 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
You can either use bextract or bscan (check the manual to see what they do), or restore using a bootstrap file if you've been keeping them (a good idea). - Original Message - From: Vladimir Skubriev [mailto:vladi...@skubriev.ru] Sent: Friday, January 17, 2014 01:46 AM To: bacula-users@l

Re: [Bacula-users] FATAL: database "bacula" does not exist

2013-12-30 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
Presumably you've been running a catalog backup every so often and can use a bootstrap or bscan to restore that backup. If so, you will have an easier time restoring whatever else. If not, I guess a still not horrible case is recreating the catalog and bscanning volumes into it. I'd probably loo

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula-fd status says not running, debug says running

2013-12-01 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/01/2013 10:49 PM, bradbpw wrote: >> Is 2275 a running Bacula process? If not, kill off that PID file >> that is referenced > > I'm not sure what that means, I am very new to Linux, like only > dealing with it for 3 months. Anyway you can dumb i

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula-fd status says not running, debug says running

2013-11-30 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
Is 2275 a running Bacula process? If not, kill off that PID file that is referenced. - Original Message - From: bradbpw [mailto:bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com] Sent: Saturday, November 30, 2013 04:26 PM To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Bacula-users] Bacula-fd status sa

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula 5.0.3 hangs on MySQL 5.5 -- slow DELETE's

2013-11-19 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/15/2013 01:58 AM, Novosielski, Ryan wrote: > On 10/09/2013 05:10 AM, Uwe Schuerkamp wrote: >> On Wed, Oct 09, 2013 at 01:39:52AM -0400, Novosielski, Ryan >> wrote: >>> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula 5.0.3 hangs on MySQL 5.5 -- slow DELETE's

2013-11-14 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/09/2013 05:10 AM, Uwe Schuerkamp wrote: > On Wed, Oct 09, 2013 at 01:39:52AM -0400, Novosielski, Ryan wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> >> Hi all, >> >> I upgraded my system from Bacu

Re: [Bacula-users] Clean way to remove a client

2013-10-15 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
Removing the definitions and purging the jobs the client has I'd imagine would do it. At that point, dbcheck would seem to clear the rest of it. -- *Note: UMDNJ is now Rutgers-Biomedical and Health Sciences* || \\UTGERS |-*O*- ||_// Biomedical |

[Bacula-users] Bacula 5.0.3 hangs on MySQL 5.5 -- slow DELETE's

2013-10-08 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I upgraded my system from Bacula 2.2.8 to 5.0.3 awhile back and upgraded MySQL from 5.0 to 5.5 if I'm not mistaken. Since that time, I've been having reliability problems. My schedule is to run incrementals every day except for the 2nd and 4th

Re: [Bacula-users] FW: Please send some command to test IBM tape backup manually before configuring bacula

2013-09-05 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Could we please not send screen shots of text to the list? I think that's part of the general ettiquete no? It's not necessary, particularly when everything being sent is text. On 09/05/2013 01:09 PM, deepak@wipro.com wrote: > Thanks for informati

Re: [Bacula-users] help.. backup catalog problem

2013-06-10 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
You need to become somewhat competent with Linux to find much willing help on mailing lists. Get some books, watch some stuff online, mess with a test system. - Original Message - From: revslikehell [mailto:bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com] Sent: Monday, June 10, 2013 05:28 AM To: bacula-

Re: [Bacula-users] help.. backup catalog problem

2013-06-06 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
I have not seen an error. I've not seen specific responses to suggestions, or any indication that you've read some of the docs and don't understand. You might read a bit about asking good questions -- it tends to be easier to get good responses. And not including prior context does not help. If

Re: [Bacula-users] help.. backup catalog problem

2013-06-04 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
Yeah. Test it like you would any other script. See if the commands work, etc. One tip is to add -x to the top #!/bin/sh line -- it will show debugging info if you run the script. - Original Message - From: revslikehell [mailto:bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 20

Re: [Bacula-users] help.. backup catalog problem

2013-06-04 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
You should see what your pre-script is doing and make sure that what it is doing can actually generate the backup file. - Original Message - From: revslikehell [mailto:bacula-fo...@backupcentral.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 11:33 PM To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject:

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring to /tmp modifies permissions of /tmp directory

2013-04-30 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
Even if it isn't, a workaround is always using a subdirectory. From: Paul De Audney [mailto:pdeaud...@atlassian.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2013 04:56 PM To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Bacula-users] Restoring to /tmp modifies permissions of /tmp directory Hi List, I'd like

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Client Status

2013-04-15 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Be aware that some of the stuff you're talking about is just the last N jobs that occurred and what their status was. After a time, they will not be the most recent jobs and will drift off the end of that listing. On 04/15/2013 08:32 AM, Kenny Noe wro

Re: [Bacula-users] Which full back up is an incremental/differential back up based on if multiple full back ups exist within multiple pools with different retention periods?

2013-03-20 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/20/2013 11:34 AM, Phil Stracchino wrote: > On 03/18/13 11:17, Melvin Ross wrote: >> As the title says, I want to know if within a JobID, does bacula >> possess any logic verification when selecting which full back up >> to base incremental/differ

Re: [Bacula-users] Manage disk space used by Bacula

2013-03-08 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/08/2013 04:32 AM, Jérôme Blion wrote: > Le 2013-03-07 22:53, artakami a écrit : >> Hi I am currently using Bacula 5.2.12 and I am having problem >> with controlling disk space. It seems like bacula does not >> overwrite old data in backup files u

[Bacula-users] Bacula "use" command doesn't work

2013-03-06 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, Running Bacula 5.0.3. According to the manual, I can use arguments to the "use" command to select a catalog by name. Doesn't seem to work that way: - --- use This command allows you to specify which Catalog database to use. Normally, you will

Re: [Bacula-users] How to check volumes integrity and dimension

2013-02-21 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/21/2013 10:15 AM, Novosielski, Ryan wrote: > On 02/21/2013 05:54 AM, Carlo Filippetto wrote: >> Hi, I migrate bacula to new infrastracture. In several other >> time when the jobs run I had an orror about the difference of >&g

Re: [Bacula-users] How to check volumes integrity and dimension

2013-02-21 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/21/2013 05:54 AM, Carlo Filippetto wrote: > Hi, I migrate bacula to new infrastracture. In several other time > when the jobs run I had an orror about the difference of volume's > dimension. Ther's a way to check it before? Seems to me this is w

[Bacula-users] Frequent Hangs, Bacula 5.0.3

2013-02-19 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
Hi all, Recently upgraded from Bacula 2.2.8 to 5.0.3 on Solaris (Blastwave for the former, OpenCSW for the latter) and I'm getting frequent hangs. It seems most often during the first backup after a full, which uses a different tape drive than my incrementals, but last week it happened when an

Re: [Bacula-users] Volumes in Error

2013-01-31 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
I would definitely check the more common and more likely circumstance first, where the previous backup on the volume does complete in error. It is certainly possible that there will be no error, but one should eliminate that probable log entry first -- if the last volume use does complete withou

Re: [Bacula-users] Volumes in Error

2013-01-31 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
Not the last run for this backup job, the last job that used this VOLUME. There is no way for a volume to be marked in error without logging. Look for the error. - Original Message - From: Jean-François Leroux [mailto:leroux.jeanfranc...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2013 05:

[Bacula-users] Bacula 5.0.3 and Storage hangs on Solaris

2013-01-26 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I've recently upgraded to Bacula 5.0.3 (OpenCSW packages) and have started to have problems with hangs waiting on the storage daemon. Here is the current status: JobId Level Name Status ===

Re: [Bacula-users] restore performance

2013-01-22 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
dropped the indices and dropped to maybe 30 seconds to build a ~15GB directory tree, after adding them back, it's now nearly instantaneous. On 01/15/2013 11:03 AM, Novosielski, Ryan wrote: > I would say it depends on your read of that article and either way > whether or not you believe

Re: [Bacula-users] Best way to force a volume to recycle so it can be used immediately

2013-01-17 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
Any drawback to a purge right now? None I can think of if you don't need the data. Marking them used will respect the retention policy which it sounds like you don't want. From: Craig Isdahl [mailto:cr...@isdahl.com] Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2013 03:36 PM To: Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.

Re: [Bacula-users] Client side FS detection

2013-01-17 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
Please don't thread hijack. I imagine this is an accident, but it makes things very confusing when the content matches some other subject line. From: brconflict [mailto:brconfl...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2013 09:51 AM To: Florian Heigl Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sub

Re: [Bacula-users] restore performance

2013-01-15 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 10:32 AM To: Novosielski, Ryan Cc: John Drescher ; bacula-users Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] restore performance On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 09:01:32AM -0500, Novosielski, Ryan wrote: > > http://wiki.bacula.org/doku

Re: [Bacula-users] GZIP not supported on this Client

2013-01-15 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
USB stick. I'm just not sure how to tell if the static-bacula-fd daemon was compiled with GZIP. Is there a way to tell? Or, is there a way I can specify where libz.so files are located when starting the static-bacula-fd daemon? Thanks!! Brian On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 8:45 AM, Novosi

Re: [Bacula-users] GZIP not supported on this Client

2013-01-15 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
Sounds to me like the client was built without the GZIP library or something like that. That's unfortunate, but my guess is the solution is to create/restore a backup that isn't GZIP compressed or to build a new client that includes support. From: brconflict [mailto:brconfl...@gmail.com] Sent

Re: [Bacula-users] restore performance

2013-01-14 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/14/2013 08:59 AM, Novosielski, Ryan wrote: > On 01/14/2013 08:52 AM, Uwe Schuerkamp wrote: >> On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 08:44:06AM -0500, John Drescher wrote: > >>> I did not mean file table indices (I am not sure ab

Re: [Bacula-users] restore performance

2013-01-14 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/14/2013 08:52 AM, Uwe Schuerkamp wrote: > On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 08:44:06AM -0500, John Drescher wrote: > >> I did not mean file table indices (I am not sure about these - I >> use postgresql with bacula). However I meant tuning the database >

Re: [Bacula-users] restore performance

2013-01-14 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
I just ran into this. After a Google search, I turned up an article that says the indices that used to make Bacula run faster now cause a performance problem with recent versions of Bacula and recent versions of MySQL (it's on the Bacula wiki, the address for which I don't have handy). I removed

Re: [Bacula-users] PGSQL: make_catalog_backup.pl dumps everything?

2013-01-11 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/11/2013 04:42 PM, Wolfgang Denk wrote: > Dear Andreas, > > In message > <20130110095801.horde.olsom06jtahq7okzvfiu...@webmail.kwsoft.de> > you wrote: >> >>> I noticed that running "make_catalog_backup.pl" with a >>> PostgreSQL database runs "pg

[Bacula-users] Storage Renamed / Restore Problem

2013-01-10 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I'm newly upgraded to Bacula 5.0.3 (from 2.2.8) and have moved to a new server as well. I'm in the process of moving the storage devices to the newserver, so some of the bacula-sd work remains on the old one for now. I use my server names in