[Bacula-users] Bacula Differential and Incremental Backup not working

2023-04-21 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Hi I am running Bacula with a tape drive on an Autoloader. As the full Backup takes about 70 h (it is a larger filesystem to backup) I want to do differential and incremental backups. However, all Differential and Incremental are performed as full backups. I am running also an Rsync script w

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Differential and Incremental Backup not working

2023-04-21 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
よろしくお願いします BRACE GmbH Dr. Thorsten Brandau Justin Case schrieb am 21.04.23 um 10:53: Hi Thorsten, the mechanisms for full and incremental backups works for me. It is more likely a matter of your settings. also the schedules influence whether a backup is done as a full or as an incremental,

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Differential and Incremental Backup not working

2023-04-21 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
differential I got the problem before - De : Dr. Thorsten Brandau Envoyé : vendredi 21 avril 2023 11:09 À : Justin Case Cc : bacula-users Objet : Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Differential and Incremental Backup not working Hi J/C Thank you. The configuration is: Schedule {   Name

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Differential and Incremental Backup not working

2023-04-21 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
r" } Job {   Name = "FileServer_Full"   JobDefs = "DefaultJob"   Storage = AutoChangerLTO   Spool Data = yes    # Avoid shoe-shine   Pool = Tape } The defs are based on the vanilla config file provided with Bacual. Cheers T Radosław Korzeniewski schrieb am 21.0

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Differential and Incremental Backup not working

2023-04-21 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
ssue. Am 21.04.23 um 15:16 schrieb Dr. Thorsten Brandau: > > As seen below: > > Here is the full log (it is WY to much data for a differential backup): > > ->->-> > > 7-Apr 23:05 -dir JobId 136: Start Backup JobId 136, Job=FileServer_Full.2023-04-07_23.05.

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Differential and Incremental Backup not working

2023-04-21 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
PS: Despooling seems unusually slow to me. PPS: Please do not top-post. I have noticed that both, spooling and despooling is very slow. I have no idea why, the disc makes easily 300 MB/s and there is nothing else going on on that raid. I have no idea where to even look. When I start parall

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Differential and Incremental Backup not working

2023-04-21 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Chris Wilkinson schrieb am 21.04.23 um 17:00: One thing i’ve always found useful is to install Webmin and the Bacula module. It gives a quick overview of the config in GUI form and helps to spot config errors. One caveat is not to save any configs from it as it doesn’t respect the time units t

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Differential and Incremental Backup not working

2023-04-25 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users schrieb am 21.04.23 um 16:52: On 4/21/23 04:39, Dr. Thorsten Brandau wrote: Hi yes, I commented the incremential out because it also makes a full backup and therefore I only try to do differential per weekend. I want to have incrementals daily, but it does not

Re: [Bacula-users] Storage protocols advice sought

2023-04-29 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users schrieb am 30.04.23 um 01:04: On 4/29/23 16:33, Chris Wilkinson wrote: I am about to set up a NAS on a local lan as a storage device. The NAS offers CIFS, NFS, (S)FTP, WEBDAV as supported protocols. The NAS OS is pretty much locked down so there isn't really an o

Re: [Bacula-users] Storage protocols advice sought

2023-04-30 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Cifs will be probably faster today. If there is a samba v4 installed - Originale Nachricht - Von: Chris Wilkinson Gesendet: 30.04.23 - 11:28 An: "Dr. Thorsten Brandau" Betreff: Re: [Bacula-users] Storage protocols advice sought > Many thanks for those thoughts. The conse

[Bacula-users] compression with lto?

2023-05-10 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
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Re: [Bacula-users] Slow Spooling / Despooling

2023-05-10 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Udo Kaune schrieb am 21.04.23 um 18:59: Am 21.04.23 um 16:59 schrieb Dr. Thorsten Brandau: PS: Despooling seems unusually slow to me. PPS: Please do not top-post. I have noticed that both, spooling and despooling is very slow. I have no idea why, the disc makes easily 300 MB/s and there is

Re: [Bacula-users] Storage protocols advice sought

2023-05-10 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Phil Stracchino schrieb am 10.05.23 um 20:11: On 5/10/23 11:19, Chris Wilkinson wrote: This is not really a Bacula question but I'm hoping someone has come across this when using NFS to mount a NAS storage device. As I understand it, the UID:GID on the remote storage and the local SD daemon

Re: [Bacula-users] compression with lto?

2023-05-12 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users schrieb am 11.05.23 um 20:45: On 5/10/23 21:49, Dr. Thorsten Brandau wrote: Hi I use an lto-9 drive for backup. I activated hardware compression on the tape (i think) but all the logs of bacula show a tape change at 18TB which should be the native (uncompressed

Re: [Bacula-users] compression with lto?

2023-05-12 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Gary R. Schmidt schrieb am 12.05.23 um 16:26: On 11/05/2023 13:49, Dr. Thorsten Brandau wrote: Hi I use an lto-9 drive for backup. I activated hardware compression on the tape (i think) but all the logs of bacula show a tape change at 18TB which should be the native (uncompressed) capacity

Re: [Bacula-users] compression with lto?

2023-05-17 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users schrieb am 11.05.23 um 20:45: On 5/10/23 21:49, Dr. Thorsten Brandau wrote: Hi I use an lto-9 drive for backup. I activated hardware compression on the tape (i think) but all the logs of bacula show a tape change at 18TB which should be the native (uncompressed

Re: [Bacula-users] Slow Spooling / Despooling

2023-05-18 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Udo Kaune schrieb am 18.05.23 um 12:38: Am 11.05.23 um 08:06 schrieb Dr. Thorsten Brandau: It looks fitting to other services like Rsync. I am running on an external RAID6, so I assume the discs and caching is just low, as I have several file storages >80TB on that device. No SSD or

Re: [Bacula-users] compression with lto?

2023-05-18 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Josh Fisher via Bacula-users schrieb am 18.05.23 um 14:48: On 5/17/23 14:14, Phil Stracchino wrote: On 5/17/23 12:52, Marco Gaiarin wrote: I've LTO tape that work in very dusty environment by at least 6 years. Istead of dust, i've found that setting properly spooling and buffers prevent the

Re: [Bacula-users] Slow Spooling / Despooling

2023-05-20 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Dr. Thorsten Brandau schrieb am 18.05.23 um 15:44: Udo Kaune schrieb am 18.05.23 um 12:38: Am 11.05.23 um 08:06 schrieb Dr. Thorsten Brandau: It looks fitting to other services like Rsync. I am running on an external RAID6, so I assume the discs and caching is just low, as I have several

Re: [Bacula-users] Slow Spooling / Despooling

2023-05-21 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Udo Kaune schrieb am 21.05.23 um 13:20: Dr. Thorsten Brandau schrieb am 18.05.23 um 15:44: Udo Kaune schrieb am 18.05.23 um 12:38: Am 11.05.23 um 08:06 schrieb Dr. Thorsten Brandau: It looks fitting to other services like Rsync. I am running on an external RAID6, so I assume the discs and

[Bacula-users] Index for Table File is corrupt

2023-05-26 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Hi I have the following error when backing up the catalogue after my backup: 26-Mai 01:28 -dir JobId 220: shell command: run BeforeJob "/usr/libexec/bacula/make_catalog_backup.pl MyCatalog" 26-Mai 01:30 -dir JobId 220: BeforeJob: mysqldump: Error 1034: Index for table 'File' is corrupt; try to

Re: [Bacula-users] Slow Spooling / Despooling - Solved

2023-05-26 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Dr. Thorsten Brandau schrieb am 22.05.23 um 08:46: Udo Kaune schrieb am 21.05.23 um 13:20: Dr. Thorsten Brandau schrieb am 18.05.23 um 15:44: Udo Kaune schrieb am 18.05.23 um 12:38: Am 11.05.23 um 08:06 schrieb Dr. Thorsten Brandau: It looks fitting to other services like Rsync. I am

Re: [Bacula-users] Index for Table File is corrupt

2023-05-26 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Udo Kaune schrieb am 26.05.23 um 13:22: Am 26.05.23 um 09:14 schrieb Dr. Thorsten Brandau: Hi I have the following error when backing up the catalogue after my backup: 26-Mai 01:28 -dir JobId 220: shell command: run BeforeJob "/usr/libexec/bacula/make_catalog_backup.pl MyCatalog"

Re: [Bacula-users] Index for Table File is corrupt

2023-05-26 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Udo Kaune schrieb am 26.05.23 um 17:08: Am 26.05.23 um 13:45 schrieb Dr. Thorsten Brandau: Udo Kaune schrieb am 26.05.23 um 13:22: Am 26.05.23 um 09:14 schrieb Dr. Thorsten Brandau: Hi I have the following error when backing up the catalogue after my backup: 26-Mai 01:28 -dir JobId 220

Re: [Bacula-users] Index for Table File is corrupt

2023-05-27 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Phil Stracchino schrieb am 26.05.23 um 18:57: On 5/26/23 11:39, Dr. Thorsten Brandau wrote: When I use mysqlcheck I get Warning  : InnoDB: The B-tree of index PRIMARY is corrupted. mysqlcheck -r bacula returns "storage engine does not support repair" So, the B-Tree is still

Re: [Bacula-users] Index for Table File is corrupt

2023-05-27 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Dr. Thorsten Brandau schrieb am 27.05.23 um 09:36: Phil Stracchino schrieb am 26.05.23 um 18:57: On 5/26/23 11:39, Dr. Thorsten Brandau wrote: When I use mysqlcheck I get Warning  : InnoDB: The B-tree of index PRIMARY is corrupted. mysqlcheck -r bacula returns "storage engine doe

Re: [Bacula-users] Index for Table File is corrupt

2023-05-27 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Phil Stracchino schrieb am 27.05.23 um 20:22: On 5/27/23 08:17, Dr. Thorsten Brandau wrote: CHECK TABLE File ; +-+---+--+---+ | Table   | Op    | Msg_type | Msg_text

[Bacula-users] Changer Script - running into timeouts - solved

2023-05-29 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Hi not sure if any bacula developers are in this list but I just wanted to let you know that with my Neo24s Tapelib the mtx-changer script is not working. It does not detect the end of the change process. There is a line in the script wait_for_drive $device As long as this is there I run in

Re: [Bacula-users] Tape Libraries

2023-06-26 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
IT Manager via Bacula-users schrieb am 26.06.23 um 12:32: I’m looking at replacing 4 different backup systems with a single solution that can backup Windows (server and desktop), Linux and Unix. Bacula is currently very high up the list but there’s one make or break requirement, which is tap

Re: [Bacula-users] Tape Libraries

2023-06-27 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
When we are at recommendations: Starline (in Kirchheim/Teck) in Germany is definitely offering great support and all kind of storage/server solutions. They usually make sure you will have everything you need such as barcodes for the tapes AND barcodes for the cleaning cardridges, as they are d

Re: [Bacula-users] Error: failed to load the database dbi driver mysql at ./bacula-backup-lib.pl line 46

2023-06-28 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
José Ferreira Neto schrieb am 27.06.23 um 20:14: Here's a tip for those who are angry about the error in the Bacula module in Webmin (Tested with Debian 12 and Bacula 13.0.1) If your Bacula uses PostgreSQL Do this: apt-get install libdbd-pg-perl If you use MySQL apt-get install libdbd-mysql-per

[Bacula-users] Extraction of a specific file

2023-09-30 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Hi I was trying to get a list of files (via bconsole) of the backups I do on tape (most recent for example). The only way I found is to use "restore" and then select the last backup. I was able to see some directories (e.g. /mnt/data) but not the files that were backup up. Is there a way to

Re: [Bacula-users] Extraction of a specific file

2023-10-03 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Phil Stracchino schrieb am 02.10.23 um 19:57: On 10/2/23 13:39, Rob Gerber wrote: I'm not sure, but maybe you'll need to query your database directly instead of relying on Bacula to simplify that process. *This is not an educated answer, just my novice guess.* I see bacula bconsole has a 'que

Re: [Bacula-users] Extraction of a specific file

2023-10-25 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Dr. Thorsten Brandau schrieb am 08.10.23 um 09:09: Radosław Korzeniewski schrieb am 07.10.23 um 15:07: Hello, sob., 30 wrz 2023 o 22:27 Dr. Thorsten Brandau napisał(a): Hi I was trying to get a list of files (via bconsole) of the backups I do on tape (most recent for

[Bacula-users] Backup Error on Full Backups

2024-06-04 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
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Re: [Bacula-users] Backup Error on Full Backups

2024-06-05 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users schrieb am 05.06.24 um 08:49: On 6/5/24 12:08 AM, Dr. Thorsten Brandau wrote: Hi, I get from time to time errors when backup up via my LTO-9 autochanger. This happens mostly when I do a full backup (ca. 30 TB data), sometimes when using differential backup. I

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup Error on Full Backups

2024-06-05 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users schrieb am 05.06.24 um 09:01: And I see on jobid=777, the Bacula SD reports that the volume is 'read-only', so maybe that tape's lock slider is in the lock position? The jobid=777 logs do not include what tape volume was being used. (which is odd, unless you

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup Error on Full Backups

2024-06-08 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Hi there @bill arlofski I installed the latest version of the MTX-Changer-python-script and now it seems as I cannot do any backup anymore. The errormessages are however incomprehensible: ->->-> 08-Jun 06:14 -dir JobId 785: Start Backup JobId 785, Job=FileServer_Full.2024-06-07_23.05.00_04

[Bacula-users] Problems with Mount tapes

2024-08-05 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
Hi I get this message: 05-Aug 16:09 -sd JobId 908: Please mount append Volume "23L9" or label a new one for: and I am confused. Webin shows me the volume available in the pool: 23L9 LTO-9 2024-08-05 16:14:36 2024-08-05 16:39:38 485996102656 Append So, what specifically can I

Re: [Bacula-users] Problems with Mount tapes

2024-08-05 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau
s) that are waiting for that media. However, I am not sure if the bacula tape inventory will remain out for date after the backup operation finishes. An update slots task might still be necessary. You should also be able to do an update slots task from bconsole, but I'm unfamiliar

Re: [Bacula-users] [OT] Overland-Tandberg?

2025-01-08 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau via Bacula-users
Just some information as I have seen "Overland-Tandberg": Overland-Tandberg is currently bankrupt. No service, support, repair exchange etc. So pray that your devices do not die at the moment. Stuck with a dead tape robot until the situation clarified. I hope there will be some repair, as my

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula or Drive problem?

2025-06-19 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau via Bacula-users
Udo Kaune schrieb am 15.06.25 um 12:21: Am 15.06.25 um 10:19 schrieb Dr. Thorsten Brandau via Bacula-users: Udo Kaune schrieb am 13.06.25 um 23:47: Hi Thorsten, Did you reboot the box recently and did by any chance your devices get reordered? What does lsscsi -g show and does that

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula or Drive problem?

2025-06-19 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau via Bacula-users
Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users schrieb am 16.06.25 um 16:32: On 6/15/25 2:19 AM, Dr. Thorsten Brandau via Bacula-users wrote: As this surprisingly looked more like a changer, despite the error code=70, I changed the changer path in bacula-sd.conf to / dev//sg8 Then I ran a backup (catalogue

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula or Drive problem?

2025-06-15 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau via Bacula-users
Udo Kaune schrieb am 13.06.25 um 23:47: Hi Thorsten, Did you reboot the box recently and did by any chance your devices get reordered? What does lsscsi -g show and does that correspond to your bacula-sd.conf entries? Best regards, Udo Hi Udo, yes, I regularily reboot the system for main

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula or Drive problem?

2025-06-15 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau via Bacula-users
Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users schrieb am 13.06.25 um 19:48: On 6/12/25 10:32 AM, Dr. Thorsten Brandau via Bacula-users wrote: Hi Bill thank you for your as always helpful insights. You are more than welcome, Thorsten. :) I was not aware of the conflict between the libraries and baculas

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula or Drive problem?

2025-06-15 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau via Bacula-users
Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users schrieb am 13.06.25 um 19:48: On 6/12/25 10:32 AM, Dr. Thorsten Brandau via Bacula-users wrote: Hi Bill thank you for your as always helpful insights. You are more than welcome, Thorsten. :) I was not aware of the conflict between the libraries and baculas

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula or Drive problem?

2025-06-15 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau via Bacula-users
Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users schrieb am 13.06.25 um 19:48: On 6/12/25 10:32 AM, Dr. Thorsten Brandau via Bacula-users wrote: Hi Bill thank you for your as always helpful insights. You are more than welcome, Thorsten. :) I was not aware of the conflict between the libraries and baculas

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula or Drive problem?

2025-06-12 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau via Bacula-users
Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users schrieb am 12.06.25 um 18:03: On 6/12/25 1:43 AM, Dr. Thorsten Brandau via Bacula-users wrote: Hi I am using a Neo 24 Tape library with an LTO-9 drive. The old one (Tandberg) broke recently and was replaced with a different one. Then the backups with Bacula

[Bacula-users] Bacula or Drive problem?

2025-06-12 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau via Bacula-users
Hi I am using a Neo 24 Tape library with an LTO-9 drive. The old one (Tandberg) broke recently and was replaced with a different one. Then the backups with Bacula worked fine for some time. Now I get those errors (again): 12-Jun 09:31 -dir JobId 1458: shell command: run BeforeJob "/usr/libe

Re: [Bacula-users] label error message

2025-07-06 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau via Bacula-users
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Re: [Bacula-users] label error message

2025-07-07 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau via Bacula-users
Udo Kaune schrieb am 07.07.25 um 00:16: Am 06.07.25 um 07:49 schrieb Dr. Thorsten Brandau via Bacula-users: Hi I get the following bacula message (bconsole/message): 06-Jul 07:43 -sd JobId 1512: Error: label.c:993 Expecting Volume Label, got FI=548700 Stream=SPARSE-DATA len=45816 And my

Re: [Bacula-users] label error message

2025-07-06 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau via Bacula-users
Anders Gustafsson schrieb am 06.07.25 um 09:40: I had this on USB media whan formatted as ExFAT. Changed to EXT4 and the problem went away. My guess is a low level error on the tape. Tried cleaning the drive? Thank you. The cleaning AFAIK should be performed automatically with the script

[Bacula-users] label error message

2025-07-05 Thread Dr. Thorsten Brandau via Bacula-users
Hi I get the following bacula message (bconsole/message): 06-Jul 07:43 -sd JobId 1512: Error: label.c:993 Expecting Volume Label, got FI=548700 Stream=SPARSE-DATA len=45816 And my email message is: 05-Jul 23:43 -sd JobId 1512: Please mount append Volume "20L9" or label a new one for: