[Bacula-users] LVM raw device backup

2009-09-09 Thread Heince Kurniawan
Hi, I have a server with xen virtualization. Guest (domU) image is based on host (dom0) created lvm image. I do a backup from bacula: - before script is create a snapshot - backup snapshot image (not file based, because i prefer not) - after script is remove snapshot backup process is fine. rest

Re: [Bacula-users] LVM or separate disks?

2008-10-09 Thread Alan Brown
On Mon, 6 Oct 2008, John Drescher wrote: > > Spooled data isn't exactly worth keeping. After a bacula restart the > > contents of those directories are useless anyway. > I believe the user was considering putting his disk volumes on a raid > 0 ( or disk spanning lvm) because his raid5 write speed

Re: [Bacula-users] LVM or separate disks?

2008-10-08 Thread Lukasz Szybalski
On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 3:44 PM, John Drescher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I am using a PCIe megaraid SAS controller, and the drives are 7200 RPM SATA. >> >> I have just tried reconfiguring the drives as a hardware raid 5 array, and I >> still only get about 66 MB/sec throughput. I have tried bo

Re: [Bacula-users] LVM or separate disks?

2008-10-06 Thread Chris Picton
On Mon, 2008-10-06 at 11:51 -0500, Lukasz Szybalski wrote: > On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 11:26 AM, John Drescher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 11:24 AM, Chris Picton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Mon, 2008-10-06 at 09:09 -0400, John Drescher wrote: > >>> On Mon, Oct 6, 2008

Re: [Bacula-users] LVM or separate disks?

2008-10-06 Thread Lukasz Szybalski
On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 11:26 AM, John Drescher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 11:24 AM, Chris Picton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Mon, 2008-10-06 at 09:09 -0400, John Drescher wrote: >>> On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 7:18 AM, Alan Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> > On Fri, 26

Re: [Bacula-users] LVM or separate disks?

2008-10-06 Thread John Drescher
On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 11:24 AM, Chris Picton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2008-10-06 at 09:09 -0400, John Drescher wrote: >> On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 7:18 AM, Alan Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > On Fri, 26 Sep 2008, John Drescher wrote: >> > >> >> BTW, I would never use raid0 or LVM (

Re: [Bacula-users] LVM or separate disks?

2008-10-06 Thread Chris Picton
On Mon, 2008-10-06 at 09:09 -0400, John Drescher wrote: > On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 7:18 AM, Alan Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, 26 Sep 2008, John Drescher wrote: > > > >> BTW, I would never use raid0 or LVM (without every PV being raided) > >> for backup data that I cared about. > > > >

Re: [Bacula-users] LVM or separate disks?

2008-10-06 Thread John Drescher
On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 7:18 AM, Alan Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 26 Sep 2008, John Drescher wrote: > >> BTW, I would never use raid0 or LVM (without every PV being raided) >> for backup data that I cared about. > > Spooled data isn't exactly worth keeping. After a bacula restart the

Re: [Bacula-users] LVM or separate disks?

2008-10-06 Thread Alan Brown
On Fri, 26 Sep 2008, John Drescher wrote: > BTW, I would never use raid0 or LVM (without every PV being raided) > for backup data that I cared about. Spooled data isn't exactly worth keeping. After a bacula restart the contents of those directories are useless anyway. -

Re: [Bacula-users] LVM

2006-03-13 Thread Ryan Novosielski
I had a tough time finding it too, and I already basically knew what it was called. :) _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ |Y#| | | |\/| | \ |\ | | | Ryan Novosielski - User Support Spec. III |$&| |__| | | |__/ | \| _| | [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 973/972.0922 (2-0922) \__/ Univ. of Med. and Dent.| IST/AST

Re: [Bacula-users] LVM

2006-03-13 Thread Davide Corio
Il giorno lun, 13/03/2006 alle 16.05 +0100, Baptiste Malguy ha scritto: > You can also look for attribute names with spaces between words. Both > are available (so in this case you have "Client Run Before Job"). Yes, i just see this. I think the problem is that the online manual is not well index

Re: [Bacula-users] LVM

2006-03-13 Thread Davide Corio
Il giorno lun, 13/03/2006 alle 16.03 +0100, Ludovic Strappazon ha scritto: > :-P > > >From http://bacula.org/rel-manual/Configuring_Director.html : > > *Client Run Before Job = * EHEH!! :) but it is different from ClientRunBeforeJob :)) Tnx a lot :) -- Davide Corio

Re: [Bacula-users] LVM

2006-03-13 Thread Baptiste Malguy
Davide Corio a écrit : > Il giorno lun, 13/03/2006 alle 15.52 +0100, Ludovic Strappazon ha > scritto: > >>Hi, >>It is probably "ClientRunBefore"... > > > Even this command isn't present in the bacula documentation :) http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/Configuring_Director.html The resource attri

Re: [Bacula-users] LVM

2006-03-13 Thread Ludovic Strappazon
:-P >From http://bacula.org/rel-manual/Configuring_Director.html : *Client Run Before Job = * This directive is the same as *Run Before Job* except that the program is run on the client machine. The same restrictions apply to Unix systems as noted above for the *Run Before Job*. In a

Re: [Bacula-users] LVM

2006-03-13 Thread Davide Corio
Il giorno lun, 13/03/2006 alle 15.52 +0100, Ludovic Strappazon ha scritto: > Hi, > It is probably "ClientRunBefore"... Even this command isn't present in the bacula documentation :) -- Davide Corio [EMAIL PROTECTED] Redomino S.r.l.C.so Monte Grappa 9

Re: [Bacula-users] LVM

2006-03-13 Thread Ludovic Strappazon
Hi, It is probably "ClientRunBefore"... Ludovic Strappazon Davide Corio a écrit : >Il giorno lun, 13/03/2006 alle 12.39 +0100, Deim Ágoston ha scritto: > > >>RunClientBeforeJob >> >> > >I cannot find this command on the manual, is it correct? > > > > --

Re: [Bacula-users] LVM

2006-03-13 Thread Davide Corio
Il giorno lun, 13/03/2006 alle 12.39 +0100, Deim Ágoston ha scritto: > RunClientBeforeJob I cannot find this command on the manual, is it correct? -- Davide Corio [EMAIL PROTECTED] Redomino S.r.l.C.so Monte Grappa 90/b - 10145 Torino - Italy Tel: +3

Re: [Bacula-users] LVM

2006-03-13 Thread Deim Ágoston
Hi, RunClientBeforeJob is your friend if you backup remote machines. > RunBeforeJob is what I need > > Sorry...i'm new to bacula, and the manual is a tome :) --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language tha

Re: [Bacula-users] LVM

2006-03-13 Thread Davide Corio
Il giorno lun, 13/03/2006 alle 12.26 +0100, Davide Corio ha scritto: > Hi, > > does bacula support LVM? > > What I need to do if I have to backup lvm volumes? > I can create a snapshot, mount it and then backup the mounted dir, but > it's difficult to sync these operations. RunBeforeJob is what

[Bacula-users] LVM

2006-03-13 Thread Davide Corio
Hi, does bacula support LVM? What I need to do if I have to backup lvm volumes? I can create a snapshot, mount it and then backup the mounted dir, but it's difficult to sync these operations. -- Davide Corio [EMAIL PROTECTED] Redomino S.r.l.C.so M