Re: [Bacula-users] Backing Up a Remote Client

2024-06-27 Thread Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users
On 6/27/24 8:50 AM, Chris Wilkinson wrote: Oops - typo in my message. It should be *Set storage resource 'FDStorageAddress=' Which is what actually have but wrote it here wrong.☹️ No worries. I saw that and knew what you meant. :) I'm not aware of NAT reflection being set in the router; no

Re: [Bacula-users] Backing Up a Remote Client

2024-06-27 Thread Chris Wilkinson
Oops - typo in my message. It should be *Set storage resource 'FDStorageAddress=' Which is what actually have but wrote it here wrong.☹️ I'm not aware of NAT reflection being set in the router; no such option that I can find. I can't see sending local backup data out and back is an issue since t

Re: [Bacula-users] Backing Up a Remote Client

2024-06-27 Thread Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users
On 6/27/24 2:54 AM, Chris Wilkinson wrote: I made the additional changes you suggested. *Removed FD port open on remote router *Set storage resource 'Address=' *Set storage resource 'FDStorageAddress=' I re-tested local and remote backups and these seem to be working fine. Excellent! \o/ Nex

Re: [Bacula-users] Backing Up a Remote Client

2024-06-27 Thread Chris Wilkinson
I made the additional changes you suggested. *Removed FD port open on remote router *Set storage resource 'Address=' *Set storage resource 'FDStorageAddress=' I re-tested local and remote backups and these seem to be working fine. These changes were not absolutely required as local backups conti

Re: [Bacula-users] Backing Up a Remote Client

2024-06-26 Thread Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users
On 6/26/24 3:31 PM, Chris Wilkinson wrote: > Your tips were bang on. I implemented this and it is working. Excellent! \o/ The other steps required were to forward ports on the routers at each end This should not be necessary at the remote site(s). The remote clients will be making outboun

Re: [Bacula-users] Backing Up a Remote Client

2024-06-26 Thread Chris Wilkinson
Your tips were bang on. I implemented this and it is working. The other steps required were to forward ports on the routers at each end and change the DIR storage resource Address= from a local lan address to the public FQDN. Thank you. -Chris- On Wed, 26 Jun 2024, 18:18 Bill Arlofski via Bacula

Re: [Bacula-users] Backing Up a Remote Client

2024-06-26 Thread Chris Wilkinson
That's very helpful. On reflection, the storage being a cifs share shouldn't be a show stopper as I first thought. The SD (and thus the storage) should be contactable via a port opening. I'll look at my current attempt again in the light of your explication. -Chris- On Wed, 26 Jun 2024, 18:18 Bil

Re: [Bacula-users] Backing Up a Remote Client

2024-06-26 Thread Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users
On 6/26/24 10:44 AM, Chris Wilkinson wrote: I'm seeking some advice on configuring the backup of a remote client. Up till now all clients were located on the same local lan that hosts the Director, File and Storage Daemons. The whole lan is behind a nat'd router. One of these clients has now mo

[Bacula-users] Backing Up a Remote Client

2024-06-26 Thread Chris Wilkinson
I'm seeking some advice on configuring the backup of a remote client. Up till now all clients were located on the same local lan that hosts the Director, File and Storage Daemons. The whole lan is behind a nat'd router. One of these clients has now moved to a remote site, also behind a nat'd route