[Bacula-users] Bacula-dir 2..4.3 scheduling

2009-01-09 Thread Ferdinando Pasqualetti
Hello List, about one month ago I asked the list if someone else was experiencing some scheduled jobs not executed, without any error message using bacula-mysql 2.4.3-1. I did not get any feedback, so, on the release of bacula 2.4.4 I upgraded to it. The problem persists. As an example here fo

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula-dir 2..4.3 scheduling

2009-01-09 Thread Ralf Gross
Ferdinando Pasqualetti schrieb: > > about one month ago I asked the list if someone else was experiencing some > scheduled jobs not executed, without any error message using bacula-mysql > 2.4.3-1. I did not get any feedback, so, on the release of bacula 2.4.4 I > upgraded to it. The problem p

[Bacula-users] Rif: Re: Bacula-dir 2..4.3 scheduling

2009-01-09 Thread Ferdinando Pasqualetti
Ralf Gross wrote on 09/01/2009 09.53.29: > Ferdinando Pasqualetti schrieb: > > > > about one month ago I asked the list if someone else was experiencing some > > scheduled jobs not executed, without any error message using bacula-mysql > > 2.4.3-1. I did not get any feedback, so, on the rele

[Bacula-users] How to do a systemstate backup?

2009-01-09 Thread Kevin Keane
I am trying to add an NTBackup statement to the Client Run Before Job for the systemstate backup. The statement I'm using is: Client Run Before Job = "ntbackup backup systemstate /j SystemState /m normal /f C:\\SystemState.bkf /v:yes" I have two problems with it: - It doesn't work. NTbackup st

Re: [Bacula-users] Rif: Re: Bacula-dir 2..4.3 scheduling

2009-01-09 Thread Ralf Gross
Ferdinando Pasqualetti schrieb: > > > > Have you searched the messages logfile for anything related to these > > jobs? > Thanks for iour interest, > In the /var/bacula/log file there is no record in this period of time, > only an empty line: > > 08-gen 18:47 bacula-dir JobId 31282: Begin pruning

[Bacula-users] best config for removeable disk backup

2009-01-09 Thread Martin Schmid
Hello Everybody I've set up a disk backup that replaces an autochanger. It is working but I'm not sure if it's configuration is well done. The main goals are: - any person should be able to swap the drives - the drives should contain a unique sticker that the person knows which drive to insert

[Bacula-users] Rif: Re: Rif: Re: Bacula-dir 2..4.3 scheduling

2009-01-09 Thread Ferdinando Pasqualetti
Ralf Gross wrote on 09/01/2009 10.55.12: > Ferdinando Pasqualetti schrieb: > > > > > > Have you searched the messages logfile for anything related to these > > > jobs? > > Thanks for iour interest, > > In the /var/bacula/log file there is no record in this period of time, > > only an empty lin

Re: [Bacula-users] Rif: Re: Rif: Re: Bacula-dir 2..4.3 scheduling

2009-01-09 Thread Ralf Gross
Ferdinando Pasqualetti schrieb: > > Hm, but from the list jobs output of you first mail there have been some > > more jobs running between 18:47 and 22:20. > > > > > > | 31,282 | hserv2t-job | 2009-01-08 18:05:57 | B| F | > 296,650|33,888,670,611 | T | > > | 31,283 | dom

Re: [Bacula-users] scsi help

2009-01-09 Thread Michael Galloway
On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 05:51:26PM +1100, Glen Davison wrote: > Michael Galloway wrote on 09/01/2009 09:56:08 AM: > > > any help appreciated. > > > > -- michael > > I had a similar situation awhile back. I think my st0 corresponded to > nst1, st1 didn't have nst equiv. Something like that. >

[Bacula-users] One question about Jobs

2009-01-09 Thread Javino
Hi all! I'm configuring a new backup server with Bacula (2.4.4) from sources. I have three directories to be backed up. /data-admin (~350GB) /data-public (~250GB) /data-old (~100GB) I want to make a Full Backup for each directory to tape (LTO-3) the first days of the month, and a Differential ba

Re: [Bacula-users] How to do a systemstate backup?

2009-01-09 Thread Bob Duman
> -Original Message- > From: Kevin Keane [mailto:subscript...@kkeane.com] > Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 4:03 AM > To: bacula-us...@lists.sf.net > Subject: [Bacula-users] How to do a systemstate backup? > > I am trying to add an NTBackup statement to the Client Run Before Job > for the sy

[Bacula-users] Rif: Re: Rif: Re: Rif: Re: Bacula-dir 2..4.3 scheduling

2009-01-09 Thread Ferdinando Pasqualetti
Ralf Gross wrote on 09/01/2009 11.51.28: > Ferdinando Pasqualetti schrieb: > > > Hm, but from the list jobs output of you first mail there have been some > > > more jobs running between 18:47 and 22:20. > > > > > > > > > | 31,282 | hserv2t-job | 2009-01-08 18:05:57 | B| F | > > 2

Re: [Bacula-users] Rif: Re: LTO3 performance

2009-01-09 Thread Alan Brown
On Thu, 8 Jan 2009, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > In other words the length entered in the tapetype definition is only > used for planning and scheduling. The "error" will normally be the end > of tape "error", which allows for a variable amount of data actually > being written to the tape, which would

[Bacula-users] LastWritten Date is modified when I restore files

2009-01-09 Thread Xeos Laenor
I've a problem since my rotation politic is based on lastwritten date. Actually, when i restore some files from a volume, bacula modifies the lastwritten date. It makes no sense for me and that causes some problems for my rotations. Maybe, it exists an option to force it to don't update the lastwr

[Bacula-users] Bacula intervetion needed for labaling new volumes

2009-01-09 Thread Thiago Simoes
Hi all, I got an error this week and I know how to solve but I want an idea to get the best solution available. The schedule are set to start at 23:05 but is several servers and sometimes take longer than 1 hour to complete all of them. So the last server is been backed up at 00:10. I set the Vo

Re: [Bacula-users] Rif: Re: LTO3 performance

2009-01-09 Thread Sergio Belkin
2009/1/8 Chris Hoogendyk : > > > Alan Brown wrote: >> On Wed, 7 Jan 2009, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: >> >>> Most backup software leaves the responsibility for planning more in the >>> sysadmin's hands. If the software is just writing data to the tape until >>> it hits the end of tape and then asking fo

Re: [Bacula-users] Rif: Re: LTO3 performance

2009-01-09 Thread Robert LeBlanc
> > Hi I really appreciate the discussion about advantages and > disadvantages of compression. But please bear in mind that I am not > using compression *in anyway*. So please could you help me to solve > this problem. Below I let you config files (a bit shortened and > changed in obvious parts l

Re: [Bacula-users] Rif: Re: LTO3 performance

2009-01-09 Thread Sergio Belkin
More info about this issue: Using speedometer during a backup I get this measures: Server that has Director and Dat 72 TX: 7KB/s RX: 1,5KB/s Server that has LTO3: TX:290 KB/s RX:3.6 KB/s Bacula Client: TX:1.74 MB/s RX:192 KB/s Could be the Director server the bottleneck? Is precisely th

Re: [Bacula-users] Rif: Re: LTO3 performance

2009-01-09 Thread Ralf Gross
Sergio Belkin schrieb: > Job Report: > > 08-Jan 16:40 DirectorandStorageServerThatHasDat72-dir-dir JobId 1975: > Bacula DirectorandStorageServerThatHasDat72-dir-dir 2.4.2 (26Jul08): > 08-Jan-2009 16:40:04 > Build OS: i686-redhat-linux-gnu redhat > JobId: 1975 >

Re: [Bacula-users] Rif: Re: LTO3 performance

2009-01-09 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
Alan Brown wrote: > On Thu, 8 Jan 2009, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: > >> In other words the length entered in the tapetype definition is only >> used for planning and scheduling. The "error" will normally be the end >> of tape "error", which allows for a variable amount of data actually >> being wr

Re: [Bacula-users] Rif: Re: LTO3 performance

2009-01-09 Thread Ryan Novosielski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kevin Keane wrote: > Sergio Belkin wrote: >>> Please always respond to the list... >>> >> OK, sorry, I am subscribed to many lists, I don't understand why it >> not working reply... >> > Sourceforge lists are a bit quirky in that when you reply

[Bacula-users] FD Errors on Win2003

2009-01-09 Thread Gabriele Bulfon
Hello, I'm having trouble with a win2003 client running the agent. >From time to time only that client stops the backup with the following error: 09-Jan 03:03 smartlink-dir: Enterprise_Backup_OFFICE.2009-01-08_21.50.00 Fatal error: Network error with FD during Backup: ERR=Connection reset by peer

Re: [Bacula-users] How to do a systemstate backup?

2009-01-09 Thread Andrea Conti
> - Is there a way to only run this script before a full backup, but not > before an incremental backup? You need a batch file on the client side, something like: if [%~1]==[Full] ( ntbackup ) Then you pass the job level as a parameter to the script: Client Run Before Job = "c:/bacula/runBe

[Bacula-users] purge/prune files in all storages

2009-01-09 Thread Victor Hugo dos Santos
Hello, I have a system with 1 director, two storage (both use hard disks) and much clients !!! :-) I have enable auto purge and auto prune for volumes and jobs, but my problem is with volumes, because : 1 - bacula create a job and one volume called volume-1 in storage1 2 - bacula create a job an

Re: [Bacula-users] How to do a systemstate backup?

2009-01-09 Thread Kevin Keane
Andrea Conti wrote: >> - Is there a way to only run this script before a full backup, but not >> before an incremental backup? >> > > You need a batch file on the client side, something like: > > if [%~1]==[Full] ( > ntbackup > ) > > Then you pass the job level as a parameter to the script

[Bacula-users] Can bacula recognise newly added volumes while waiting for another volume?

2009-01-09 Thread Nils Blanck-Wehde
Hello everyone! Please excuse the crappy topic, I couldn't think of a better one... Bacula just asked me to load a specific volume or lable a new one. This is totally ok as none of the available volumes has exceeded the retention period. In order to give bacula an appendable volume, I manually pu

Re: [Bacula-users] Can bacula recognise newly added volumes while waiting for another volume?

2009-01-09 Thread Craig White
On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 23:57 +0100, Nils Blanck-Wehde wrote: > Hello everyone! > > Please excuse the crappy topic, I couldn't think of a better one... > > Bacula just asked me to load a specific volume or lable a new one. This > is totally ok as none of the available volumes has exceeded the > ret

Re: [Bacula-users] How to do a systemstate backup?

2009-01-09 Thread Andrea Conti
> Drats. I was hoping to avoid a script on the client side Well, I guess you can try passing the script as the command ;) Client Run Before Job = "cmd /c if [%l]==[Full] ntbackup <...>" I did not try it, so you might need to fix the escaping and/or specify a path to cmd.exe. > The service curr

Re: [Bacula-users] Can bacula recognise newly added volumes while waiting for another volume?

2009-01-09 Thread Dan Langille
Nils Blanck-Wehde wrote: > Hello everyone! > > Please excuse the crappy topic, I couldn't think of a better one... > > Bacula just asked me to load a specific volume or lable a new one. This > is totally ok as none of the available volumes has exceeded the > retention period. In order to give bac

Re: [Bacula-users] Can bacula recognise newly added volumes while waiting for another volume?

2009-01-09 Thread Robert LeBlanc
> -Original Message- > From: Dan Langille [mailto:d...@langille.org] > Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 4:59 PM > To: Nils Blanck-Wehde > Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Can bacula recognise newly added volumes > while waiting for another volume? > > Nil