Re: [Bacula-users] "ClientRunBeforeJob" - spaces in pathnames on Windows. ARGH...Help (again/more)?

On Fri, October 30, 2009 01:43, Sean M Clark wrote: >ebollengier wrote: Sean M Clark wrote:[...] The > problem is, I could never manage to get "ClientRunBeforeJob" to > correctly pass the full pathname with spaces in it, despite > trying every combination of single-quotes,

Re: [Bacula-users] Inconsistent backups of windows clients

On 28/10/2014 5:30 PM, Florian wrote: > Hello again. > > So, after maybe 4 days, one of the clients again randomly couldn't be > reached, so apperently adding 30 seconds sleep between wake-on-lan and > backup didn't help... > Your network environment is slow. The network topology is dodgy, or it s

Re: [Bacula-users] Problem installing bacula on Solaris 10

On 2/11/2014 4:05 AM, Dmitri Maziuk wrote: > On 10/31/2014 4:53 PM, Kenneth Garges wrote: >> Thanks for the suggestion. I avoided it because everyone in the >> office here said stay away from SunStudio, gcc is way better, Solaris >> compilers are evil, blah blah. > > They're incompatible with gnu

[Bacula-users] Configuring LTO-6 SD...

Hi, I am starting the process of replacing an existing but defunct Bacula (3.0.3) environment with a newer tape autoloader, and, of course, the latest Bacula. It broke some time ago (don't ask), so there is no upgrade happening here, it's new bits and pieces, in part, using the same hardware fo

Re: [Bacula-users] HP 1/8 G2 LTO6 Ultrium 6250 SAS autoloader

On 30/04/2015 12:56 AM, Michael Ivanov wrote: > Hallo, > > Does anybody use HP 1/8 G2 LTO6 Ultrium 6250 SAS autoloader device with > bacula? > We've been offered to buy this model but regrettab ly I couldn't find any > bacula compatibility statement about it. > > Best regards, > I have the FC vari

Re: [Bacula-users] Compiling FD 7.0.5 on Solaris 11.2 x86_64

Hi Mark, > we are attempting to compile Bacula FD 7.0.5 on Solaris 11.2 x86_64. When > running the .configure we get the following error message: > [SNIP] > make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `depend' > chmod: WARNING: can't access storage-ctl > chmod: WARNING: can't access bsg_persist

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup restore

On 4/08/2015 2:41 PM, More, Ankush wrote: > Hi Team, > > I want to restore backup of one Linux and window client to different Linux > and Window server for testing. > Is it possible? > If yes then what command I should use or need any configuration changes? > Can I initiate restore from client? >

Re: [Bacula-users] Restoring directories with an underscore

On 8/08/2015 4:28 PM, kbonnet wrote: > hi Heitor, thanks for your reply! > > I also tried quoting the directory name. But it didnt help. > > cwd is: / > $ cd opt/alfresco-4.2.e > cwd is: /opt/alfresco-4.2.e/ > $ cd "alf_data" > Invalid path given. > cwd is: /opt/alfresco-4.2.e/ > Quick guess that "

Re: [Bacula-users] Support for HAVE_POSIX_FADVISE on Bacula Client

On 7/10/2015 10:57 PM, Robert Heinzmann wrote: > Hello, > > just a short followup. It seems I found the issue causing our file > system cache to fill up during backup jobs and our virtual platform > memory usage to increase. > > The O_RDONLY mask is “00” on Linux, casing the if flags & O_RDONLY to

Re: [Bacula-users] TIP: Create function and alias to use bconsole from shell

On 10/12/2015 6:59 AM, Winnux wrote: > I have found a few users suggesting that echo "list clients" | bconsole is an > ideal way to pass a command into bconsole and get the results to shell. I > found this very useful at times, particularly when issuing the messages > command as they scroll much

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula backup speed

Hi Dave, On 2015-12-16 12:39, Lewis, Dave wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: Alan Brown [mailto:a...@mssl.ucl.ac.uk] >> Sent: Tuesday, December 15, 2015 8:08 AM >> To: Lewis, Dave; bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula backup speed > ... >> What size i

Re: [Bacula-users] What to exclude?

On 4/02/2016 1:19 PM, Randy Katz wrote: > Is this list complete? What about stuff in /usr/local for example? > And /var ? > By definition, /usr/local (or, more standards-like, opt/local) is yours, no-one else knows what is in it, and whether it should be included. Frex, I have squid installed in

Re: [Bacula-users] Volumes are not being recycled?

On 2016-02-17 07:59, Heitor Faria wrote: Hello Kern and Heitor, >> >>> I really like the new "expiresin" field, it is quite helpful. >>> >>> I agree with Ana about the formatting of it though - Even though we >>> are >>> pushing the envelope with regards to the column width of the "list >>

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula 7.4 obessing over a specific tape

On 22/04/2016 21:47, philhu wrote: > I am running Bacula 7.4 with a 24 tape loader (HP/SUN) and LT)4 (800g tape). > I use a single pool named "LT04Pool" > > It works fine. Trying to do a 20TB backup in 4 jobs, so more tapes than slots > > The system wrote 24 tapes and completed with the last tap

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula first experience worst than HELL !!

On 18/05/2016 17:58, phil123456 wrote: > alright I think bacula is way too complicated, I just need an incremental > backup on the file system, no tapes, volumes, all these bullshit > thanks anyway > Sounds like all you need is rsync and an USB disk or two. Cheers, Gary

Re: [Bacula-users] Job gets stuck running a script before the actual job

On 2016-06-30 19:58, Florian Splett wrote: [SNIP usual "run before/after doesn't run" information] The program in the run before/after item is executed directly. No shell is used, so "sudo" is run expecting to have the sudo binary in the current directory. Specify the full path to sudo,

Re: [Bacula-users] Baculum on Solaris 11?

On 11/10/2016 19:25, Daniel Heitepriem wrote: > Hi guys, > > is it possible to get baculum running on Solaris 11? As far as I have > seen it's mandatory to run 'make' which is (when analysing the Makefile) > only possible for Debian or RPM-based Distros. > If you need (or want) development tools fo

Re: [Bacula-users] Fatal error when running script with arguments

On 22/11/2016 00:40, Kostis Fardelas wrote: > 755 and extension is not needed. I have a lot of other scripts that do > not have extensions, but none that calls a secondary script with > arguments > > On 21 November 2016 at 15:06, Francisco Javier Funes Nieto > wrote: >> Permissions on the script f

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows server 2008 bacula jobs end with error

On 23/11/2016 00:19, Raido Rinaldi wrote: > Hello, > > > > I don’t think that it is switch issue. The Server 2008 is virtual > machine and bacula is also backuping VM image in host and this backup > does not fail.. > Is your virtual host overloaded, like 99% of them are? If you are backing up mult

Re: [Bacula-users] bsmtp not sending emails to my new server(external)

On 2016-12-16 07:43, Periko Support wrote: > Hi. > > we move our server outside the network to a provider, before we manage > our own server for the company. > > I use ssmtp before the switch, I setup ssmtp to point to the new > server, I test on console and works. > > But bacula bsmtp has issue

Re: [Bacula-users] Can't run bacula any more.

On 06/03/2017 08:51, Erik P. Olsen wrote: [SNIP] > bacula-dir: mysql.c:259-0 db_user=bacula db_name=bacula db_password= > bacula-dir: mysql.c:269-0 Error 1044 (42000): Access denied for user > ''@'localhost' to database 'bacula' bacula-dir: dird.c:969-0 Could not > open Catalog "MyCatalog", databas

Re: [Bacula-users] Can't run bacula any more.

On 11/03/2017 22:00, Erik P. Olsen wrote: [SNIP] > Only difference is > the IP-address of the director. Sounds like you have the old address set in some configuration file(s) somewhere. Run the director in the foreground with -d100. Run the fd in the foreground with -d100. Run the sd in the fo

Re: [Bacula-users] Can't run bacula any more.

On 16/03/2017 18:00, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > On 2017-03-15 at 21:17:07 Dan Langille wrote: > >>> On Mar 14, 2017, at 2:42 AM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: >>> >>> On 2017-03-13 at 22:52:04 Richard wrote: >>> What you have for privileges is what I would expect. My "grant_mysql_privileges" script h

Re: [Bacula-users] slow copy job from disk to LTO-6 (speed issue)

On 26/03/2017 19:43, Laurent ALONSO wrote: > Software Compression: 57.8% 2.4:1 Try turning that off, LTO drives do it much better. Cheers, GaryB-) -- Check out the vibrant tech community on on

Re: [Bacula-users] Fatal error sql_create.c

On 09/04/2017 22:50, Petar Kozić wrote: > This happend only on Sunday when Bacula run scheduled full backup on > about 12 instances. Ofcorse, I have different run time in schedule, but > because some instances have lot data, in some time 2-3 instances works > in same time. > > I have over 70GB

Re: [Bacula-users] Regression testing - let's get more involved

On 10/05/2017 17:56, Andrea Venturoli wrote: > On 05/08/17 19:35, Dan Langille wrote: > >> I run PostgreSQL in my jails. Every one of my Bacula regression tests run >> in a separate jail. > > The problem is that Postgres uses SYSV IPC. > In FreeBSD 10.3 you can enable SYSV IPC for jails, but th

Re: [Bacula-users] Gap of time without backup?

On 26/05/2017 21:03, Michael Munger wrote: Assuming the specified schedule, volume retention, and job retention... is there a possibility that you can have a failed full backup on the 1st Sunday that leaves you without /any /backup for 24 hours? (Previous full Short answer - yes. Longer answ

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Beta release 7.9.2

On 2017-06-06 21:57, Kern Sibbald wrote: Hello, This is to inform you that we have release Bacula BETA version 7.9.2 Hi Kern, Trying to build on Solaris 10 x64, using Developer Studio 12.3. Can't disable libtool - oh great, can't work out what is going on underneath, just ducky. Configure

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Beta release 7.9.2

Trying to build on Solaris 10 x64, using GCC 5.2.0. As expected: Compiling bsys.c bsys.c: In function 'int baccept(int, sockaddr*, socklen_t*)': bsys.c:1219:7: error: expected ',' or ';' before 'if' if (fcntl(fd, F_SETFD, fcntl(fd, F_GETFD) | FD_CLOEXEC) < 0) { ^ Fix, and co

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Beta release 7.9.2

On 07/06/2017 17:59, Kern Sibbald wrote: Hello, Bacula does not require g++ to build, but you may need to adjust things. For example, on FreeBSD Bacula is built with clang. On Solaris you can use the Solaris compiler. I don't know what Developer Studio is, so I cannot say. However, you wi

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Beta release 7.9.2

On 07/06/2017 20:43, Gary R. Schmidt wrote: On 07/06/2017 17:59, Kern Sibbald wrote: Hello, Bacula does not require g++ to build, but you may need to adjust things. For example, on FreeBSD Bacula is built with clang. On Solaris you can use the Solaris compiler. I don't know what Deve

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Bacula BETA Release 7.9.4

On 2017-06-11 16:23, Kern Sibbald wrote: Hello, Versions of Bacula BETA 7.9.0, 1, 2, and 3, all had what I thought was a trivial change to the DIR<->SD protocol. It turned out to be a rather significant change that affected the FD as well. So if you were running version 7.9.0, 1, 2, or 3 you w

Re: [Bacula-users] print numbers without thousands separators

On 23/09/2017 22:04, Dan Langille wrote: On Sep 22, 2017, at 5:26 PM, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: On 2017-09-22 09:47, Heitor Faria wrote: Hello, John, "I'm not sure I see the utility of copying and pasting any of the other formatted numbers here." I do. Running calculations within a sc

Re: [Bacula-users] 300k+ orphaned file and path records

On 17/10/2017 02:01, Adam Weremczuk wrote: Our Bacula db is now over 13GB in size and I feel at least half of it is junk. That is a microscopic database in Bacula terms, mine stabilised at around 90Gb with a retention of 12 months, and there are many Bacula systems with databases in the hun

Re: [Bacula-users] TAPE backups

On 22/10/2017 01:32, Alan Brown wrote: Straw poll time for people using tape-based systems HP 1/8 LTO-6 FC Autoloader. 8 slots, 1 drive, and using Fibre-channel connects. Runs like a screaming meemy without needing such fripperies as SSD spool disks or vast amounts of RAM. On a now elderl

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula-dir failed to connect to bacula-sd on Freenas.

On 25/10/2017 21:34, Davide Franco wrote: Hi, As far as I know, both sd and director needs to be on same version. I can’t find it in Bacula documentation yet, but feel free to have a look at the main manual. > The Rule is: (DIR == SD) >= FD. The Director and Storage Daemon have to b

Re: [Bacula-users] Strange slow performance on Solaris 11

On 11/12/2017 21:50, Roberto Menti wrote: Hello. We have setup bacula on solaris 11, with a disk storage as virtual tape. Disks are exposed by Datadomain and mounted in bacula server via nfs. Same storage configuration (datadomain + nfs on solaris 11 ) accomplish a valuable write speed of 1

Re: [Bacula-users] "Malformed message" error

On 13/12/2017 21:58, Matthias Koch-Schirrmeister wrote: I have added a new client into my configuration, but backup jobs are failing, although the director apparently connets. Here's a sample error message: Error: getmsg.c:185 Malformed message: Jmsg JobId=3250 type=3 level=1513162330 mimir.sy

Re: [Bacula-users] Autochanger best practicies

On 11/01/2018 18:53, krashoverr...@free.fr wrote: Hello Bacula Users community, I need advices/best practicies about configuration of an Autochanger I've read the documentation on bacula website, and it works like a charm, except one point First of all, SQLite Don't use SQLite. It is not su

[Bacula-users] Bacula 9.x.x and Solaris 11.3 (and OpenSUSE)...

...Or, Bacula is getting about as portable as the Great Wall of China. Trying to build Bacula on Solaris 11.3 x64, attempted using both the Solaris Compiler Suite (now known as Developer Studio) and GCC 7.3.0. TL;DR - it doesn't build, because of stupidity(TM). So, I have a chance to upgrade

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula 9.x.x and Solaris 11.3 (and OpenSUSE)...

On 06/04/2018 18:40, Daniel Heitepriem wrote: Hi Gary, I just tried to compile 9.0.6 on a Solaris 11.3 box (but using GCC 5.4.0 and MySQL) with these options: CFLAGS="-g -m64" LDFLAGS="-m64" CXXFLAGS="-m64" ./configure \ --prefix=/opt/bacula \ --with-dir-user=bacula \ --with-dir-group=bacula \

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula version 7 Server errors backing up Bacula 9 client

On 02/05/2018 10:07, Matt Weatherford wrote: Dear Bacula community, Would like to request advice with an issue - we are having trouble with our first Debian 10 (testing) bacula client Backup Server is Debian 9 Linux, packages are: server# apt-show-versions | grep bacula bacula-bscan:amd64/s

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula director crashes while labelling tapes with their barcodes.

On 15/05/2018 22:01, Charles Nadeau wrote: Hello! I just got a used Dell TL2000 tape library to use with Bacula (9.0.4 for the director on Ubuntu 16.04, 9.0.6 for the storage director on Ubuntu 18.04). I tested it with btape and mtx-changer and it passes all tests (strongly inspired by Dan

Re: [Bacula-users] Upgrade Bacula from 7.4.2 to 9.2.0. Fatal error: sql_create.c: ... failed. ERR=Field 'StartTime' doesn't have a default value

On 07/08/2018 10:05, George Anchev via Bacula-users wrote: Today I installed 9.2.0 FD on one of the network workstations. Trying to run an estimate for an incremental job tells me that "Job 0" cannot find previous Full backup, so it will estimates a full one. My workaround with changing the SQL_

Re: [Bacula-users] CFLAGS optimizations and building for another architecture

On 29/09/2018 04:00, George Anchev via Bacula-users wrote: On Fri, 28 Sep 2018 14:47:46 +0100 Martin Simmons wrote: This is not Bacula-specific: producing debugging information is useful, just in case you need it. And an end user generally does not need it. Also AFAIK adding debugging info to

Re: [Bacula-users] CFLAGS optimizations and building for another architecture

On 29/09/2018 18:57, George Anchev via Bacula-users wrote: On Sat, 29 Sep 2018 12:09:24 +1000 Gary R. Schmidt wrote: You appear to be suffering from what one of my lecturers back at $GOSHWHATTAUNIVERSITY called "Premature Optimisation." (That was back in the 1980s, and he had worked

[Bacula-users] configure bug, Mantis ID 2423

Hi, In fiddling about with building Bacula on Solaris 11.3, I thought I would try passing some options to the C++ compiler to see if it would have any effect. It doesn't - because the configure script does not honour the setting of CXXFLAGS. Makes it a bit difficult to alter the behavio

Re: [Bacula-users] "ERR=database or disk is full" while building directory tree for restore

On 2018-12-19 10:42, ad...@genome.arizona.edu wrote: Hi all, We are having an error of our disk running out of space while trying to build the directory tree for a restore job. We have an older server with only 16GB OS disk and that only has about 8GB free. I [SNIP] That's a very small OS pa

Re: [Bacula-users] How to LTO-8

On 10/01/2019 14:04, Richard Couture wrote: Greetings I am upgrading from Bacula 5 to Bacula 7.4.3, since that is what Mageia 6.1 provides, Just build the latest version from source, after applying the patch, search the archives for details, it was found on Solaris. Relying on non-mainstream

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Bacula release 9.4.2

On 2019-02-06 20:33, Kern Sibbald wrote: Hello, We are pleased to announce the release of Bacula version 9.4.2.  It is already released to Source Forge and bacula.org.  Binaries for selected should be available in the near future. This is a bug fix release to the prior version (9.4.1) that incl

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Bacula release 9.4.2

On 2019-03-01 18:27, Gary R. Schmidt wrote: [SNIP] Changing "round" to "bacula_round" fixes this problem, as it is a static function; on to the next (if there is one). No errors in the build, but a couple o

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Bacula release 9.4.2

On 2019-03-01 23:00, Kern Sibbald wrote: Hello, I am quite surprised that the static function did not take precedence.  In any case, I have changed the subroutine name to be bround(), and will push it to the git rep this evening. Thanks for pointing this out, Kern I agree, it's strange that

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Bacula release 9.4.2

On 2019-03-05 15:18, John Nemeth wrote: On Mar 4, 10:07am, Kern Sibbald wrote: } } abort() is not portable -- it behaves differently on different } systems. abort() is part of the C standard, which means that it is completely portable. } A segfault is portable, so we use have used it for 2

Re: [Bacula-users] Doubts about Bacula

On 16/04/2019 12:24, Marcio Demetrio Bacci wrote: I have some doubts about Bacula, however I did not find answers on the Internet or in the books for the following doubts: 1. Is there any problem in using Bacula virtualized? (I didn't find anything saying otherwise) If you mean "running on a

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula and SQLite

On 20/04/2019 20:14, Tilman Schmidt wrote: Hi Radosław, On Fri, Apr 19, 2019, at 11:40, Radosław Korzeniewski wrote: What "resources" are you referring to? My current phone has 64bit OS and 4GB of RAM (top models has 8G). Having a real bare metal server with hundreds GB of ram is not a big dea

Re: [Bacula-users] Doubts about Bacula

On 23/04/2019 21:50, Heitor Faria wrote: Hello Radoslaw, I meditated a lot about this topic, and just to keep it short I will resume my conclusions: 1. HA means single points of failure elimination, reliable crossover and failure detection. I don't see how having two replicated always on Di

Re: [Bacula-users] Resource SD (Media Type) mix lto4 and lto3

On 30/04/2019 13:20, Jose Alberto wrote: Hello. I have tape library  8 slot  and 1drive. the drive is  lto4. I have  lto4  and  lto3  (50/50) Can i use value "Media Type"  in resource  bacula-sd.conf with  LTO4 example:  *Media Type = LTO4"??  But  the pool is mix:  have lto4 and LTO3 The

Re: [Bacula-users] Does bacula schedule cleaning by default?

On 07/05/2019 08:37, William Muriithi wrote: Hello, I noticed today that the tape hardware - Quantum Superloader 3 - had a warning that the tape head needs cleaning and that got me surprised. We already have a cleaner tape on the system and had always assumed this is happening already. How w

Re: [Bacula-users] Verify job succeeds, but restore fails with checksum error?

On 09/05/2019 03:07, Wanderlei Huttel wrote: Hello Mike Try to upgrade your very old bacula client to a new one (at least as the same version of bacula-dir) Slight correction, clients (file daemons) can not be newer than directors or storage daemons, so only update to the same version as you

Re: [Bacula-users] Debugging a backup job

On 30/05/2019 22:15, Gestió Servidors wrote: Hello, after doing some new test, I think the problem was being caused because of the backup size and network topology. Between my bacula server and my "backup" server there are 2 firewall. Also, my server is sharing some NFS resources, so its load so

Re: [Bacula-users] IBM LTO-4 TS3200 Changer

On 20/06/2019 01:05, Jasen Lentz wrote: Any suggestions on what I need to install for Centos6 drivers? You should use at least Centos 7, Centos 6 went out of "Full Update" support in May 2017, and is going out of "Maintenance Support" totally in November 2020... Centos 7 goes out of support

Re: [Bacula-users] False "Intervention needed" flood

On 25/09/2019 18:19, Radosław Korzeniewski wrote: Hello, sob., 21 wrz 2019 o 00:52 David Brodbeck > napisał(a): I think this is a somewhat unfortunate design decision, to be honest. (...) So what should be the best design in this case which should solve

Re: [Bacula-users] False "Intervention needed" flood

On 26/09/2019 18:37, Kern Sibbald wrote: See below ... On 9/25/19 7:38 PM, Andrea Venturoli wrote: [SNIP] Yes: as I said it's not a big problem, just an annoyance. *Not* solving the resource contention problem, but just avoiding to nag about it would probably be enough (at least to me). Bac

Re: [Bacula-users] Need help installing Bacula on RHEL 7

On 18/10/2019 22:05, Kienzle, Jonathan-David wrote: Hey there, I was following this guide: https://tyler-hitzeman.github.io/bacula/install-server.html All went well till I got to the real installation of Bacula. Because I work on a VM without internet connection, I had to bypass the wget comm

Re: [Bacula-users] Backup immediately fails

On 05/11/2019 08:04, Jose Alberto wrote: You Fd is:   Client:                 "svnserver-fd" 9.0.6 (20Nov17) x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu,redhat,(Core) You Director   is  9 ? If seven (7).   It will generate errors. It is recommended that the agents are not versions superior to the Directors. T

Re: [Bacula-users] Very slow "SD despooling Attributes"

On 26/02/2020 22:34, Andrew Watkins wrote: Hello, I am new to Bacula, but I am slowing getting it working. I am using Bacula 9.4.4 on Solaris and a remote MySQL server as the back end. I have a couple of problem but will start with just the one for now. "SD despooling Attributes" is taking f

Re: [Bacula-users] Bar code labels suggestion

On 06/03/2020 09:22, William Muriithi wrote: Hello, We have 2 dozen tapes that we haven't been using because we don't have extra bar code labels. The odd thing is most places, they wouldn't sell the bar code labels if you aren't buying tapes. This is not ideal, as we obviously already have

Re: [Bacula-users] New tape drive

On 11/03/2020 02:26, Steven Hammond wrote: We are currently using a LTO-5 drive.  We are upgrading to a LTO-7 drive.  I noticed the directive in our pools STORAGE=LTO-5. I'd like the existing pools to use LTO-7 (since it can still read LTO-5 tapes).  Can I just change the directive in the pool

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula 9.6.x: "volume use duration" not working as expected

On 20/03/2020 22:21, Heitor Faria wrote: Hello Uwe, No, it is not. VUD will change the volume status to used at its endpoint, making sure the VolRetention is applied. Bacula volumes selection algo always try to write on last written tape. The only when to implement the round-robin tape rotatio

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows client compatible with Bacula 9.0.6

On 21/03/2020 03:30, Shawn Rappaport wrote: Hi, I'm running Bacula 9.0.6 on CentOS 7.5 (Director and SDs). I'm looking for a copy of the Windows binary for Windows Server 2016 that will work with that version of Bacula. I tried downloading the 9.0.8 binary from this location but the link on tha

Re: [Bacula-users] waiting on max Job jobs - not cancelled?

On 03/04/2020 19:38, Bernie Elbourn wrote: On 03/04/2020 03:58, Pierre Bernhardt wrote: It is exactly same job configured? A good thought but yes it is same simple job with no inherited defaults. Some extra detail this time using sed to reliably obfuscate :-) Running Jobs: Console connected

Re: [Bacula-users] Can't make brestore work.

On 05/04/2020 22:52, Erik P. Olsen wrote: Hello, Where can I find description on how to use bat/brestore? I haven't so far been able to restore using bat. I invariably end up getting error message from the restore job saying: level = "" not valid. I don't find any help in the various manuals a

Re: [Bacula-users] waiting on max Job jobs - not cancelled?

On 19/04/2020 20:49, Pierre Bernhardt wrote: [SNIP] For running jobs only that the running job with same level or higher will be abortet the running. For queued job it is ok, but for running job it should not start a new at same level. Better want to wait or want to cancel. If there is a way th

Re: [Bacula-users] Compilation Errors of Bacula 9.6.3 on Ubuntu 18.04

On 05/05/2020 06:59, r0...@nxlplyx.com wrote: Hi, I am attempting to compile Bacula 9.6.3 on Ubuntu 18.04, but am getting the following errors.  Can anyone help out? What options did you configure the build with? And what was the output from configure? Cheers, Gary

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula Crashed / Segementation Violation

On 14/05/2020 16:19, Chaz Vidal wrote: Hi All I got a segmentation violation again whilst attempting a restore operation while a number of backups were still occurring. Call me old-fashioned, but I wouldn't do this. Bacula started life when all we had was a single tape-drive, on which we phy

Re: [Bacula-users] areas for improvement?

On 27/05/2020 23:17, Alan Brown wrote: I've been running Bacula for ~15 years (community/enterprise) and have identified a few areas which are in desperate of improvement: For an "enterprise" grade backup system, it's amazingly fragile in a few areas (particularly in actual Enterprise networks!

Re: [Bacula-users] bscan cannot open my tapes - help!

On 29/05/2020 22:28, Nico De Ranter wrote: Weird. It actually started reading from the tape when I did an unmount in bconsole (which is now blocked because the tape is in use) Not weird, the Bacula SD locks the drive when told to mount a tape, so it needs to be unlocked for anything else to us

Re: [Bacula-users] bscan cannot open my tapes - help!

On 30/05/2020 00:03, Nico De Ranter wrote: But I also tried without manually mounting the tape but that didn't work either.  So I need to mount the tape first and then umount it to unlock it, correct? I also tried without bacula-sd running (to prevent it from locking the drive), but that didn't

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula 9.6.5 compilation: How to set the value of PREFIX = /opt/bacula ?

On 13/06/2020 22:26, r0...@nxlplyx.com wrote: This is a noob question. I believe, the ./configure script uses the PREFIX value to set the installation directory. I am concerned that I may set PREFIX as a system-wide setting that is used by other computer programs I try to compile. Can anyo

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula 9.6.5 compilation: How to set the value of PREFIX = /opt/bacula ?

On 14/06/2020 11:07, r0...@nxlplyx.com wrote: On 6/13/20 12:55 PM, r0...@nxlplyx.com wrote: [SNIP] I spoke too soon. This is a Debian 10 install with postgres. I compiled and installed the S3 module with no errors or warnings. But the main Bacula 9.6.5 program was different: It configured w

Re: [Bacula-users] Supported Windows versions

On 17/06/2020 01:06, Fernando Miranda wrote: Hi, I'm starting an analysis to choose an open source sw backup, so I have some basic doubts (sorry if these are very simple questions). Is there any document that states what are the limitations of the free Bacula version, versus de EE, if any (bes

Re: [Bacula-users] Windows 2016/19

On 23/06/2020 20:58, Fernando Miranda wrote: Hi, Can we assume that Bacula client can also be installed on Windows 2016/19? Or is it only certain to work well (or has been tested) in the EE? They work for me, on 2016 and 2019. Cheers, GaryB-)

Re: [Bacula-users] Maximum file size

On 15/07/2020 20:52, armin.v...@mmlab.de wrote: Hi Bacula users! I wonder if you can configure a global maximum size for files to be backed up. Didn't find this option, so far. Does anybody know? Thanks in advance! That, IMNSHO, is a very foolish idea. But you do it by writing a program

Re: [Bacula-users] how to tell 9.6 director to use mysql?

On 2020-07-21 08:29, Greg Woods wrote: I am migrating my Bacula director and database from a Fedora 31 machine running 9.4 to a new Fedora 32 machine running 9.6. I am having what seems like a simple configuration issue but I can't figure it out after about an hour of Googling around and trying

Re: [Bacula-users] how to tell 9.6 director to use mysql?

On 21/07/2020 09:21, Greg Woods wrote: On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 4:56 PM Gary R. Schmidt mailto:g...@mcleod-schmidt.id.au>> wrote: Bacula can only be built with support for one database, if you want to use MySQL you will either have to ask the distribution maintainers to p

Re: [Bacula-users] how to tell 9.6 director to use mysql?

On 21/07/2020 10:38, Greg Woods wrote: On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 5:43 PM Dmitri Maziuk <mailto:dmitri.maz...@gmail.com>> wrote: On 7/20/2020 6:31 PM, Gary R. Schmidt wrote: > On 21/07/2020 09:21, Greg Woods wrote: >> >> Has this always b

Re: [Bacula-users] Error to compile bacula 9.6.5 in CentOS 7.8

On 12/09/2020 22:35, Kern Sibbald wrote: Hello Wanderlei, using: make -j 8 is improper syntax and will probably cause a failure.  If you want to run 8 simultaneous compiles, you must use: make -j8 Note: without the space. That's wrong, Kern. GNU make - like about 99% of UNIX and UNIX-de

Re: [Bacula-users] How to get started as a new user?

On 13/12/2020 02:55, Eric H. Bowen via Bacula-users wrote: I'm currently managing three "networks"...although all are small. One is my home office and video business, with everything from Windows 10 to XP to Linux and a couple of Raspberry Pis thrown in. I also (as a volunteer) manage my church's

Re: [Bacula-users] sqlite to postgres|maridb migration -- how to confirm success?

On 23/12/2020 11:03, Ken Johnson wrote: Hello, I am facing the sqlite to postgres or mariadb (mysql) migration of the Bacula database. The current db file is about 5GB, after a vacuum. Right now I think I will choose the one with the best migration tools I can get for it. Otherwise, I do not

Re: [Bacula-users] sqlite to postgres|maridb migration -- how to confirm success?

On 16/01/2021 07:16, Ken Johnson wrote: Thanks for the helpful advice. It sounds like an issue with timestamp translation, though I am far from a database expert. I am working on the same approach, pgloader to postgresql. I do not do incrementals, so that particular issue will not be a probl

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Release 11.0.1

On 07/02/2021 04:17, Eric Bollengier via Bacula-devel wrote: Hello, We are pleased to announce the release of Bacula version 11.0.1. This is a minor release of the new stable version. [SNIP] 11.0.1 is a minor bug fix release. - Add PGSQL detection for macOS and MacPorts. - BEE Backport b

Re: [Bacula-users] backup volumes in read able folder (posix) browse backups without any extra tools

On 01/03/2021 21:57, Zeeshan Ali Shah wrote: Thanks Radosław, what i mean is to use simple tar or zip or even ( ls volume)to list all the backup directories/files simply . Short answer - that would require a fairly substantial re-write of the Bacula storage daemon, for no real advantage, and

Re: [Bacula-users] Issue of Bacula!

On 23/04/2021 20:42, Redjon Pjetri via Bacula-users wrote: Hello, i'am trying to install bacula client on the macOS. I have installed bacula-fd(11.0.2) while in bacula.dir i have the version( 9.4.2). After the necessary configurations I do not connect bacula dir with bacula client. The rule

Re: [Bacula-users] FD more detailed statistics

On 19/05/2021 14:48, fk+bacula--- via Bacula-users wrote: Hi there, I do running a daily incremental backup with a file set of multiple directories. The daily incremental backup time fluctuates between 4 and 16 hours, where are 3 between 10 GB of data collected. For optimizing the process it

Re: [Bacula-users] How to install storage daemon only from source

On 27/05/2021 06:18, Denis Morejón wrote: I want to install bacula 11 from source code in one or two storage daemon servers, without the director. The director will be installed on another server. When I try ./configure there are just two options: Either --with-postgresql or client only. But It

Re: [Bacula-users] Copy job stops me from conecting to bconsole

On 30/05/2021 13:44, Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users wrote: ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Friday, May 28, 2021 2:09 AM, Diogo Neves wrote: I Have raised and commented the maximum concurrent jobs in the copy job resource and I still couldn't connect to bconsole. Hello Diogo, You need to

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula version compatibility matrix

On 09/06/2021 21:06, armin.v...@mmlab.de wrote: Hi! Is there a compatibility matrix for bacula? I must migrate CentOS 7 instances to CentOS 8. This includes bacula client version change from 5.2.13 to 9.0.6. The backup director is also 5.2.13, running on CentOS 7. I know that bacula client 9

Re: [Bacula-users] Which OS is best for bacula ?

On 07/07/2021 15:18, Marc Ferrand wrote: If you had a choice, on which system would you install bacula and why ? These are OSes I'm familiar with in order or preference : lint Mint (20, fork of Ubuntu/Debian), CentOS 7 (free version of RHEL), Windows 10 (Desktop), DragonFly BSD (fork of freeBSD)

Re: [Bacula-users] bacula first install on WinServer ; Director params

On 07/07/2021 14:09, Marc Ferrand wrote: Hello, I'm a noob and just installed bacula on WinServer 2012 R2 from binary, during install, it asks for Director parameters: name, address (and passwd). What should I fill in, please? The address and details for your Bacula Director - which will be on

Re: [Bacula-users] Which OS is best for bacula ?

On 10/07/2021 23:12, Jose Alberto wrote: This brings us to other discussions haha. Installation preference? What's to discuss?? Binaries, scripts, configuration and so on go under /opt/bacula, messages get logged to syslogd, and if the package spits mail, have it spit mail somewhere sensible

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