Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula on Windows 2008 won't start

2011-08-01 Thread Joseph L. Casale
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Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula on Windows 2008 won't start

2011-08-01 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>Used notepad, the process is not running. It definitely will not start on >Windows. Have a closer look, I just opened the fd conf on this Win7 wkst as it doesn't ever get used often as I had to change the director name anyway. I intentional used another encoding method _other_ than what the do

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula on Windows 2008 won't start

2011-08-01 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>Editing the config with a non-ASCII only editor will screw it up...? You've >got to be kidding me...I just used "notepad" in Windows. What should I use? Of course, if it adds xml formatting for example... Notepad is good, as per the docs: "On most modernWin32 machines, you can edit the conf fil

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula on Windows 2008 won't start

2011-08-01 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>I am using 5.0.2 because that is the version of the director. The config file >is in the same folder as the fd .exe: C:\Program Files\Bacula\ Whoops, missed your earlier post. In this case, my guess is you edited the config with a non ascii only editor. This happened to me the first time I set

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula on Windows 2008 won't start

2011-08-01 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>I am using 5.0.2 because that is the version of the director. The config file >is in the same folder as the fd .exe: C:\Program Files\Bacula\ Ok, look *very* closely at the error? Unless you specify the config file, it looks in C:\ProgramData\Bacula *NOT* C:\Program Files\Bacula

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula on Windows 2008 won't start

2011-08-01 Thread Jeff Shanholtz
Can you telnet to it on the fd port? I would first try that on the client system, and assuming it makes a connection, try it again from the director system. If it fails to connect from that system then you've got some sort of firewall issue. -Original Message- From: rlh1533 [mailto:bacula-

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula on Windows 2008 won't start

2011-08-01 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>Starting it from the command line yields the following error: > >PS C:\Program Files\Bacula> .\bacula-fd >PS C:\Program Files\Bacula> >01-Aug 11:30 bacula-fd: ERROR TERMINATION at >/tmp/bacula/bacula/src/lib/parse_conf.c:898 >Config error: Cannot open config file "C:\ProgramData\Bacula/bacula-fd.

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula on Windows 2008 won't start

2011-08-01 Thread Jeff Shanholtz
You need to specify the location of your conf file with the -c flag when you run from a command prompt. You can check the command line used by the service in the registry (HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Bacula-fd), but you'll want to remove the "/service" part when running from the command