[Bacula-users] database confusion

2006-04-20 Thread RYAN M. vAN GINNEKEN
Ok i am a little confused about the database i have a backup called i925. I ran the job and it upgraded to a full backup as expected then i ran a few incremental backs. When i went to retore the job it listed a couple of volumes but went on to say there were no files in the tree and that my pol

Re: [Bacula-users] Encryption?

2006-04-20 Thread Marc Schiffbauer
* Michel Meyers schrieb am 15.04.06 um 19:44 Uhr: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Francisco Reyes wrote: > >Reading Bacula's current state I see under heading: > > > >Current Implementation Restrictions > >+ Data encryption of the Volume contents. > > > >What does that mean?

[Bacula-users] bacula-1.38.8 rpm release

2006-04-20 Thread Scott Barninger
Bacula-1.38 RPM Release Notes 14 Apr 2006 D. Scott Barninger Release 1.38.8-1 This release incorporates a number of significant changes. These release notes refer to the rpm packaging only. Please refer to the release notes and changelog in the tarball or on sourceforge for complete information

[Bacula-users] 1.38.8-2 rpm release

2006-04-20 Thread Scott Barninger
I've released bacula-1.38.8-2.src.rpm and an SuSE 10 binary to sourceforge which adds a bacula-wxconsole package in the rpm-beta section. Note that you need wxGTK >= 2.6 to build it, currently available from official sources on SuSE 10.0 and Fedora Core 4 AFAIK. To build it add the switch --defin

[Bacula-users] laptop users

2006-04-20 Thread Tom Newton
Got a couple of laptop users (on MAC-assigned IP addresses). Trouble is, when they are not in the office I get a backup failed. all the desktops back up at 1am, but the laptop users happen at midday so they are likely to be in. Question is - is there a way for either the laptop to initiate the bac

Re: [Bacula-devel] Re: [Bacula-users] Unable to support Solaris

2006-04-20 Thread Benoit Callebaut
I have A cluster running Solaris 9 with a LTO autoloader. We don't have a running backup system at the moment but we plan to use Solaris. So I need Solaris Support and I can be able to run regression tests if we can have a failover during the tests (or if they don't disturb the backup process too m

[Bacula-users] Re: Bacula-users digest, Vol 1 #3264 - 8 msgs

2006-04-20 Thread Stephan Holl
Hello Arno, On Wed, 19 Apr 2006 08:55:02 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] FAQ: What kind of tapedrive? > > Hi, > > back from my vacation (I even discovered kind of a new hobby - > geocaching. Fun :-) OT: (Indeed, but arround Hannover area the caches are somewhat "b

[Bacula-users] Rerunning failed levels/ dealing with hardware failure.

2006-04-20 Thread Alex Finch
I am trying to understand why bacula has not run a full backup on our system. It is scheduled to run on on the first Friday of the month, however this month we had a hardware problem on the tape drive on that day. As I have " Rerun Failed Levels = yes" I expected it to run a full backup as soo

[Bacula-users] Windows client problems

2006-04-20 Thread Brian McCann
Hi all. I'm having a problem with a Windows client when I try to run the system state backup. If the bacula-fd service is set to run as LocalSystem, it runs fine. But, when I change the service to run as Administrator, it dies right away and doesn't run the backup. To make things more interesti

[Bacula-users] Scheduling question on delayed jobs

2006-04-20 Thread Lucas Di Pentima
Hi people, I tried to find some reference in the mailing list but I didn't have any success, so here I am asking. I have daily incremental backup jobs from tuesday to friday, and a full backup job on monday. If for some reason the job that should run on tuesday get delayed (ie: no tape in drive)

[Bacula-users] File Storage Question, Set to Zero My Old Volumes?

2006-04-20 Thread pedro moreno
  Hi iam running bacula 1.38.5, iam using my hard drive to make the backups, i have 2 pools:A) Full Backups 4 VolumesB)Incremental Backups 2 VolumesFor each Full Backup(every monday) i need about 12GB, right now i have less than 9GB i need to flush some Volume(set to zero), bacula handle t

Re: [Bacula-users] Newbie: How to manage multiple pools and multiple FDs

2006-04-20 Thread Ryan Novosielski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Can anyone explain why one might want to have more than one? I don't recall this being covered in the manual. I know there are slightly obvious reasons, but they aren't coming to me at present. _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ |Y#| | | |\/| | \ |\ | |

[Bacula-users] Rescue Advice for Director

2006-04-20 Thread Ryan Novosielski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, After a loss of my director machine earlier this week (someone "thought" the rootdisks were mirrored -- no such luck), I have decided that bacula_rescue is probably the way to go. We had no UFS dump or anything like that, so we just happened t

Re: [Bacula-users] Encryption?

2006-04-20 Thread Alan Brown
On Sun, 16 Apr 2006, Kern Sibbald wrote: I could imagine three good reasons for this: 1. You want *all* data to be encrypted and you don't want to worry about setting up the encryption in every Client. I.e. it is one point of control for encryption. IE: when tapes are taken offsite for stor

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula marking tapes Full with only a few GB written

2006-04-20 Thread Alan Brown
On Mon, 17 Apr 2006, Wolfgang Denk wrote: My best guess is that the problem is some sort of kernel SCSI lock race condition. As a consequence, I would recommend that you concentrate on writing lots of buffers as fast as you can, but from multiple processes, possibly to the same or different dri

[Bacula-users] 1.36.* bacula mailbomb

2006-04-20 Thread Alan Brown
This may be fixed in 1.38, which is why I'm posting it here instead of to the bugs page for the moment. Over the easter break, our bacula system loaded in an unformatted LTO2 tape - which it thought was labelled. Normally, if bacula believes the tape isn't labelled, it gets an io error, pr

Re: [Bacula-users] Rescue Advice for Director

2006-04-20 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Thursday 20 April 2006 18:26, Ryan Novosielski wrote: > Hi all, > > After a loss of my director machine earlier this week (someone "thought" > the rootdisks were mirrored -- no such luck), I have decided that > bacula_rescue is probably the way to go. We had no UFS dump or anything > like that,

Re: [Bacula-users] Rescue Advice for Director

2006-04-20 Thread Ryan Novosielski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kern Sibbald wrote: > On Thursday 20 April 2006 18:26, Ryan Novosielski wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> After a loss of my director machine earlier this week (someone "thought" >> the rootdisks were mirrored -- no such luck), I have decided that >> bacula_re

Re: [Bacula-users] 1.36.* bacula mailbomb

2006-04-20 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Thursday 20 April 2006 19:01, Alan Brown wrote: > This may be fixed in 1.38, which is why I'm posting it here instead of to > the bugs page for the moment. > > Over the easter break, our bacula system loaded in an unformatted LTO2 > tape - which it thought was labelled. > > Normally, if bacula b

Re: [Bacula-users] Rescue Advice for Director

2006-04-20 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Thursday 20 April 2006 19:14, Ryan Novosielski wrote: > Kern Sibbald wrote: > > On Thursday 20 April 2006 18:26, Ryan Novosielski wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> > >> After a loss of my director machine earlier this week (someone "thought" > >> the rootdisks were mirrored -- no such luck), I have decid

Re: [Bacula-users] Rescue Advice for Director

2006-04-20 Thread Ryan Novosielski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kern Sibbald wrote: > On Thursday 20 April 2006 19:14, Ryan Novosielski wrote: >> Kern Sibbald wrote: >>> On Thursday 20 April 2006 18:26, Ryan Novosielski wrote: Hi all, After a loss of my director machine earlier this week (someone "th

Re: [Bacula-users] Scheduling question on delayed jobs

2006-04-20 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 4/20/2006 5:10 PM, Lucas Di Pentima wrote: Hi people, I tried to find some reference in the mailing list but I didn't have any success, so here I am asking. I have daily incremental backup jobs from tuesday to friday, and a full backup job on monday. If for some reason the job that s

Re: [Bacula-users] File Storage Question, Set to Zero My Old Volumes?

2006-04-20 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 4/20/2006 5:15 PM, pedro moreno wrote: Hi iam running bacula 1.38.5, iam using my hard drive to make the backups, i have 2 pools: A) Full Backups 4 Volumes B)Incremental Backups 2 Volumes For each Full Backup(every monday) i need about 12GB, right now i have less than 9

Re: [Bacula-users] Rerunning failed levels/ dealing with hardware failure.

2006-04-20 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 4/20/2006 1:36 PM, Alex Finch wrote: I am trying to understand why bacula has not run a full backup on our system. It is scheduled to run on on the first Friday of the month, however this month we had a hardware problem on the tape drive on that day. As I have " Rerun Failed Levels

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula marking tapes Full with only a few GB written

2006-04-20 Thread Erik P. Olsen
Alan Brown wrote: On Mon, 17 Apr 2006, Wolfgang Denk wrote: My best guess is that the problem is some sort of kernel SCSI lock race condition. As a consequence, I would recommend that you concentrate on writing lots of buffers as fast as you can, but from multiple processes, possibly to the sa

[Bacula-users] Solaris rescue cd project

2006-04-20 Thread Robert W Hartzell
I have a project that I have been working on in my spare time that may be of interest to some on this list. I have successively built a custom Solaris install CD that consists of the boot image, install routine and statically compiled file daemon with about 400MB of free space. During testing I

Re: [Bacula-users] Solaris rescue cd project

2006-04-20 Thread Ryan Novosielski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert W Hartzell wrote: > I have a project that I have been working on in my spare time that may be of > interest to some on this list. > > I have successively built a custom Solaris install CD that consists of the > boot image, install routine and

Re: [Bacula-users] High memory usage when backing up

2006-04-20 Thread Mark Bober
Are you on a x86-64 machine? (I'm on Centos 4.1, though updated) If I run anything above 1.38.0, my jobs will eventually run the system out of RAM, and the system won't be able to start more processes: 31-Mar 11:30 duct-dir: bedlam.cse.2006-03-31_04.05.46 Error: open mail pipe /export/bacula/s

Re: [Bacula-users] Solaris rescue cd project

2006-04-20 Thread Robert W Hartzell
On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 12:24, Ryan Novosielski wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Robert W Hartzell wrote: > > Is this project of interest to any one? Any thoughts or comments? > > Robert, > > Though the thread might not be one that you've been following, check out > th

[Bacula-users] bacula automated disk backups for multiple machines

2006-04-20 Thread Dave
Hello, Has anyone used the Automated bacula disk backup section of the bacula documentation for multiple computers? I've got a box that i'm using that particular setup on, but now i want to expand it to include three more local and one offsite machines. I'd like for each machine to back up t

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula automated disk backups for multiple machines

2006-04-20 Thread Ryan Novosielski
Dave wrote: Hello, Has anyone used the Automated bacula disk backup section of the bacula documentation for multiple computers? I've got a box that i'm using that particular setup on, but now i want to expand it to include three more local and one offsite machines. I'd like for each machine

[Bacula-users] Files/second in status=client?

2006-04-20 Thread Francisco Reyes
How about showing files per second on the "status client" area? Measure by size is only partially important... when there are millions of little files getting copied. Backing up mail servers with nearly 3 million files each. So far projecting time based on files processed has been right on.