Re: [Bacula-users] Client Run Before Job script failing.

2006-06-09 Thread Will McDonald
> I I said before, I'll try a wrapper and see if that bypasses the > environmental problems my scripts are having running directly by the > File Daemon. Just for the archives, calling a simple wrapper script in Client Run Before Job which in turn called the backup_mysql script (and the backup scri

Re: [Bacula-users] Client Run Before Job script failing.

2006-06-08 Thread Will McDonald
On 07/06/06, Scott Ruckh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I am using, > >> http://worldcommunity.com/opensource/utilities/mysql_backup.html, to > >> backup my databases from Bacula Director (ClientRunBeforeJob). > >> > >> ClientRunBeforeJob= "/usr/local/bin/mysqlbackup/mysqlbackup.pl" > >> > >> This

Re: [Bacula-users] Client Run Before Job script failing.

2006-06-08 Thread Will McDonald
On 07/06/06, Georger Araujo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Possible solutions below. > > 1. Try sudo. That's a possibility. All hosts have a standardised sudo config, adding in a few entries for backing databases would be do-able. > 2. How do you connect to MySQL locally, TCP/IP or > socket? In tha

Re: [Bacula-users] Client Run Before Job script failing.

2006-06-07 Thread Will McDonald
On 07/06/06, Scott Ruckh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is what you said Will McDonald > > Hi all. Tried to send this mail yesterday and it appeared to bounce. > > Apologies if this is a duplicate. > > > > I have a problem with a Client Run Before Job script to

[Bacula-users] Client Run Before Job script failing.

2006-06-07 Thread Will McDonald
Hi all. I have a problem with a Client Run Before Job script to backup MySQL databases which is only occurring when it's called by Bacula. On the Director I have: [EMAIL PROTECTED] scripts]# cat /etc/redhat-release; rpm -qa | grep bacula; ps aux | grep [b]acula CentOS release 4.3 (Final) bacula-

[Bacula-users] Client Run Before Job script failing.

2006-06-07 Thread Will McDonald
Hi all. Tried to send this mail yesterday and it appeared to bounce. Apologies if this is a duplicate. I have a problem with a Client Run Before Job script to backup MySQL databases which is only occurring when it's called by Bacula. On the Director I have: [EMAIL PROTECTED] scripts]# cat /etc/r

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Bare Metal restore CD on CentOS 4.

2006-04-04 Thread Will McDonald
On 04/04/06, Kern Sibbald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > No, I haven't. This is a purely RPM install. I grabbed the SRPM > > bacula-1.38.5-4.src.rpm and rebuilt it for CentOS4 (effectively > > RHEL4). > > Did one of the binary rpms install the rescue directory? Yep. The bacula-client RPM on the c

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Bare Metal restore CD on CentOS 4.

2006-04-04 Thread Will McDonald
On 04/04/06, Kern Sibbald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 04 April 2006 18:30, Will McDonald wrote: > > Yeah, I did kinda jump in in the middle, I got side-tracked by > > skipping down to how to build a rescue CD for multiple hosts so I > > haven't ru

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Bare Metal restore CD on CentOS 4.

2006-04-04 Thread Will McDonald
is to do "make bacula". Somehow you have > leaped into the middle of everything without even doing the configure. Doing > "make bacula" isn't even necessary if you do "make all" (after having > configured the directory). > > > > On Tuesday 0

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Bare Metal restore CD on CentOS 4.

2006-04-04 Thread Will McDonald
On 04/04/06, Will McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 04/04/06, Mikael Kermorgant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Is fixing this going to be as simple as changing STATIC_FD in > > > 'bacula/Makefile' to somewhere that exist

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Bare Metal restore CD on CentOS 4.

2006-04-04 Thread Will McDonald
On 04/04/06, Mikael Kermorgant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Is fixing this going to be as simple as changing STATIC_FD in > > 'bacula/Makefile' to somewhere that exists? > > > > I think you forgot to run > > make --with-bacula= in the root of > the bacula-rescue folder. Does this mean I need

[Bacula-users] Bacula Bare Metal restore CD on CentOS 4.

2006-04-04 Thread Will McDonald
Guys, I'm trying to build a rescue CD for the hosts we backup to disk via Bacula. All hosts are CentOS 4.2 or 4.3 and I have bacula-mysql-1.38.5-4 and bacula-mtx-1.38.5-4 installed from RPM. Following the instructions from http://www.bacula.org/dev-manual/Disast_Recove_Using_Bacula.html#SECTION

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula-dir process failing to start. [SOLVED]

2006-01-31 Thread Will McDonald
On 31/01/06, Arthur Emerson III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Will McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > I've switched to 1.38.5-4 in the hopes of resolving the volume > > management problems I've been having. > [snip] > > > I built these RPMs

[Bacula-users] bacula-dir process failing to start.

2006-01-31 Thread Will McDonald
I've switched to 1.38.5-4 in the hopes of resolving the volume management problems I've been having. Backed up all my configs and the MySQL catalog safely. Removed the old 1.36 RPM and started from scratch with a new, clean database and an install of... bacula-mysql-1.38.5-4 bacula-mtx-1.38.5-4 I

[Bacula-users] Re: Job pruning taking ages...

2006-01-30 Thread Will McDonald
se 4 (manifestdestiny). Can anybody shed any light? If not then I'll try an upgrade to see if that helps. Will. On 09/01/06, Will McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > can anyone give me any insight as to why I'm seeing Volume pruning > taking so long

Re: [Bacula-users] Job pruning taking ages...

2006-01-09 Thread Will McDonald
On 09/01/06, Florian Schnabel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Will McDonald wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > can anyone give me any insight as to why I'm seeing Volume pruning > > taking so long? I'm running bacula-mysql-1.36.3-1 on White Box > > E

[Bacula-users] Job pruning taking ages...

2006-01-09 Thread Will McDonald
Hi all, can anyone give me any insight as to why I'm seeing Volume pruning taking so long? I'm running bacula-mysql-1.36.3-1 on White Box Enterprise Linux release 4 (effectively RHEL4). Is something messed up in my Pool definitions? My Full backup kicks off and I see the following... ==

Re: [Bacula-users] Feature Request

2005-11-23 Thread Will McDonald
On 22/11/05, Kern Sibbald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Notes: By Kern: I would prefer to have a single new Resource called > RunScript, and within that resource an additional directive: > >RunBeforeJob = Yes|No > > If no, it runs it after the job. Would this take i

Re: [Bacula-users] Slow restore

2005-11-21 Thread Will McDonald
It might also worth looking at the size of the volume being restored from. We were backing up multiple servers into one volume each week that was nearing 250GB after the weekly Full and nearer 350GB after the week's worth of Diffs were added to that. I'm experimenting with spliting them out into a

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup Job Summary Email

2005-11-18 Thread Will McDonald
Prompted by Adrew, and with the help if the information provided by Richard, I've knocked up a daily report from the DB with the addition of two tables to translate the codes from the Job table into a more readable format since I'm running 1.36-3.1 and it doesn't have the Status table. I suspect 1.

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup Job Summary Email

2005-11-16 Thread Will McDonald
re I was just curious, is that table a later addition? Will. On 16/11/05, Will McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Indeed it is. Cheers. :) > > Will. > > On 16/11/05, Richard Ryder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is this what you're lo

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup Job Summary Email

2005-11-16 Thread Will McDonald
Indeed it is. Cheers. :) Will. On 16/11/05, Richard Ryder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is this what you're looking for? > > mysql> select * from Status; > +---+-+ > | JobStatus | JobStatusLong | > +---+-

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup Job Summary Email

2005-11-16 Thread Will McDonald
On 14/11/05, Andrew J. Millar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all > > I just thought I'd share this with you as you may find it useful. My > managers wanted to receive a summary email of the previous nights > backups which contained only basic information of the status of the > backups, and they wa