On Friday 15 September 2006 18:07, Dave wrote:
> Hello,
> I've been given a tape that has some data saved by bacula i believe the
> version was 1.38.4 or so. There is no .bsr file and no catalog, i have a
> tape and that's it, it has two jobs on it. He wants me to try to recover
> the files in
On Saturday 16 September 2006 12:09, Jim Peters wrote:
> Are there any good tutorials or advice on how to create different schedules
> for bacula? What I would like to do is schedule each client to back up each
> day (mon-sun) and keep each backup until the next time that day comes
> around. (Actua
Daniel,
On Thursday 21 September 2006 15:51, Daniel Hoeving wrote:
> I'm trying to restore a specific file from a tape in my monthly pool.
> The back-up is about three months old - the job is still listed in the
> catalog. When I run a "list jobs" command it shows the job with one file
> (the one
lite.8.gz
>From comparing the output of your locate command to mine, it looks as if your
copy of bscan somehow may have been removed in error.
Cheers!
cmr
> Daniel Hoeving
> Network Administrator
> Campus Crusade for Christ, Canada
> E: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> P: (604)514-2107
>
On Tuesday 26 September 2006 17:06, Richard Mortimer wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 08:13 -0700, Daniel Hoeving wrote:
>
>
> That looks like the 1.36.x packages in Debian/Sarge. They ship three
> versions of bscan for each of the three different director backends.
> Just use the appropriate versio
I'm catching up with this thread with interest after just coming into work
this morning. Kern, my sympathy. I can imagine how frustrated you are, but it
just goes to show how good a programmer you are, that it wasn't Bacula after
all!
After reading the merits & weaknesses of RHEL, SUSE, & Cento
Server: Debian GNU/Linux AMD64 Stable(Sarge)
On Tuesday 10 October 2006 05:51, Peter L. Buschman wrote:
> All:
>
> If it isn't too much of an imposition, I'd like to survey the list
> and ask the question
> "what operating system are you running Bacula on?". I'm interested in which
> OS distribut
Peter,
I have three (3) Dual-Opteron servers, all running Debian GNU/Linux AMD64
Stable (Sarge), one of which hosts Bacula, backing up all three servers. In
addition we have seven (7) PC workstations (Athlon XP's & Sempron 64's),
running everything from Caldera Open Linux to Debian Testing (Etc
On Friday 10 November 2006 03:10, Mantas Marčiulaitis wrote:
> I'm using disk as backup media. A the moment I only use one pool with label
> format set as follows: "Label Format =
> "Full-${Year}-${Month:p/2/0/r}-${Day:p/2/0/r}-${Client}".
>
> Every night bacula creates a new file, however although
Dave,
On Tuesday 21 November 2006 15:43, DAve wrote:
> Martin Simmons wrote:
> >> On Mon, 20 Nov 2006 15:07:27 -0500, DAve said:
> >>
> >> I've read through the following portions of the manual and I think I
> >> might not be able to do what I need.
> >>
> >> http://bacula.org/rel-manual/Auto
On Saturday 23 December 2006 07:40, Arno Lehmann wrote:
> ... to all of you, even if you aren't christian, or have to work, or
> whatever. Have some nice days!
>
> Arno
"Merry Christmas to all, and to all good night."
cmr
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On Friday 29 December 2006 02:02, Kern Sibbald wrote:
> On Friday 29 December 2006 06:19, John Jorgensen wrote:
> > Seeing this discussion about SQLite3 performance has finally
> > prompted me to share an observation that I made about a year ago,
> > when building bacula together with sqlite-3.3.6
On Tuesday 06 December 2005 01:14 pm, deann corum wrote:
> I'm trying to recycle some older tapes and having issues with Bacula:
>
> a) Bacula not wanting to purge the old tape volume from the catalog.
> Bconsole just sits there for hours after I type 'purge' and subsequently
> select the volume to
Kern,
I really don't have a dog in this fight, as I am running Debian "Sarge"
servers which still are at 1.36.2, however, I would like to make these two
observations.
1) This raises a question about just what version numbers mean. I've read an
article or two about "corruption" to versioning sc
On Sunday 18 December 2005 05:46 am, Natxo Asenjo wrote:
> On Sat, 17 Dec 2005, 09:54:28PM +0100¨, Arno Lehmann said:
> > >17-Dec 20:26 tux-dir: RunAfter: root
> > >17-Dec 20:26 tux-dir: RunAfter: + /etc/bacula/delete_catalog_backup
> > >17-Dec 20:26 tux-dir: RunAfter: + mt rewind
> > >17-Dec 20
On Thursday 17 March 2005 04:58 am, Mike Winiberg wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We recently had a problem which I haven't been able to fully recover from,
> and would appreciate some advice about the best thing to do should
> something like this happen again:
[...]
> However, when I next tried to run a backup,
On Thursday 17 March 2005 03:00 pm, Brennon Church wrote:
> My intention is actually to do my full and incremental backups to a
> large RAID. Once a week, I wanted to copy the volumes from my full job
> pool to tape for off-site storage. It sounds like Bacula is not quite
> up to such a configura
On Tuesday 22 March 2005 07:41 pm, David Fuchs wrote:
> 22-Mar 17:26 davidfuchs-dir: ERROR TERMINATION at inc_conf.c:495
> Config error: Regex compile error. ERR=repetition-operator operand invalid
>
> : line 119, col 35 of file
> /usr/local/bacula/etc/bacula-dir.conf RegexFile = "^.?*$
I have the following described job in my bacula-dir.conf file:
Job {
Name = "Bilskirnir-Prune"
Type = Admin
Messages = Standard
Priority = 10
Schedule = "WeeklyPrune"
Storage = File
Client = bilskirnir-fd
FileSet = "Bilskirnir File Set"
Pool = "Bilskirnir Files"
Full Backup Poo
On Friday 13 May 2005 03:24 pm, Martin Simmons wrote:
> >>>>> On Fri, 13 May 2005 12:26:16 -0500, Mike Reinehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>>>> said:
>
> Mike> I have the following described job in my bacula-dir.conf file:
>
> Mike>
On Wednesday 25 May 2005 03:00 am, Danie Theron wrote:
> Hi ,
>
> I know this is a bit off bacula topic probably. I want to remove RAID1
> from a disk , everytime I boot it it's looking for the 2nd disk. I want
> to simpy boot into a normal "vanilla" disk. Can I edit the fstab and
> just change the
On Thursday 26 May 2005 02:02 pm, Misty Stanley-Jones wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Eventually I want to use Bacula to implement SAN for multiple servers.
> Right now I am in a getting-to-know-you stage with Bacula and want to
> switch one server (the one that will run the director and storage manager)
> to it
Are you subscribed?
cmr
On Thursday 26 May 2005 04:15 pm, Misty Stanley-Jones wrote:
> I am not seeing messages from this list except through the web archives.
> Please forgive this test.
>
> Misty
>
>
> ---
> This SF.Net email is sponsored by Y
On Friday 27 May 2005 09:36 am, Misty Stanley-Jones wrote:
> I sent the message and got a blank reply so I don't know.
>
> On Friday 27 May 2005 09:32 am, Mike Reinehr wrote:
> > Are you subscribed?
> >
> > cmr
> >
> > On Thursday 26 May 2005 04:15 p
On Wednesday 25 May 2005 04:34 am, Jo wrote:
> Danie Theron wrote:
> > Hi ,
> >
> > I know this is a bit off bacula topic probably. I want to remove RAID1
> > from a disk , everytime I boot it it's looking for the 2nd disk. I
> > want to simpy boot into a normal "vanilla" disk. Can I edit the fstab
On Monday 30 May 2005 02:25 pm, Christopher Mosentine wrote:
> Hello: I am using bacula with my seagate scorpian dss-4 drive. I
> love how bacula has support for my tape drive right out-of-the-box.
>
> Bacula is running fine but I am not able to achive any compression as
> I am only able to put a
On Wednesday 01 June 2005 12:22 pm, Russell Howe wrote:
> Once I have this tuned to how I want it, I'll post my configuration, as
> I think it will be useful to quite a few people.
Please do so!
Thanks,
cmr
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On Friday 03 June 2005 03:39 pm, Misty Stanley-Jones wrote:
> Can I rename a disk volume somehow? i figured out how I want to label the
> volumes now but it was wrong yesterday. The backups were good, but the
> names are not what I want. I have auto labeling so I assume that when they
> expirre
On Friday 03 June 2005 04:02 pm, Kern Sibbald wrote:
> On Friday 03 June 2005 22:51, Mike Reinehr wrote:
> > On Friday 03 June 2005 03:39 pm, Misty Stanley-Jones wrote:
> > > Can I rename a disk volume somehow? i figured out how I want to label
> > > the volumes now
On Thursday 02 June 2005 06:39 am, José Luis Tallón wrote:
>
> Kern: this is bacula-1.36.3, save for the old include/exclude support
> and the documentation updates, FYI.
> bscan comes in 3 flavors, each statically linked to its corresponding
> version of 'cats' and client libraries
>
> >(i386 Pen
On Wednesday 08 June 2005 02:52 pm, José Luis Tallón wrote:
> Mike Reinehr wrote:
> >On Thursday 02 June 2005 06:39 am, José Luis Tallón wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Kern: this is bacula-1.36.3, save for the old include/exclude support
> >>and the documentation upd
On Thursday 23 June 2005 11:05 am, Sean wrote:
> 2. Can bacula be compiled on a 64-bit linux system? (I imagine it could,
> but has anyone had experience with this?)
I haven't, personally, compiled it, but I've been running a 64-bit Bacula for
over six months now on AMD64 Debian, Sarge. The packa
I don't know if you're open to purchasing more hardware, but I'm surprised
that more people don't use DVD-RAM. That's what I use here (not with Bacula,
though) and I am able to make a file system, mount and write to a DVD-RAM
disk in the same manner as a hard drive. DVD-RAM has been supported by
On Monday 27 June 2005 03:10 pm, Phil Stracchino wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 02:45:44PM -0500, Mike Reinehr wrote:
> > I don't know if you're open to purchasing more hardware, but I'm
> > surprised that more people don't use DVD-RAM. That's what I use
Oh, oh! I seem to have just shot myself in the foot!
I edited /etc/bacula/bacula-dir.conf to add the necessary paragraphs to
support a new network client backup. Then I stopped bacula-director & tried
to restart it with the following result:
> Starting Bacula Director: 27-Jun 16:39 bacula-dir:
On Monday 27 June 2005 04:54 pm, Mike Reinehr wrote:
> Oh, oh! I seem to have just shot myself in the foot!
>
> I edited /etc/bacula/bacula-dir.conf to add the necessary paragraphs to
> support a new network client backup. Then I stopped bacula-director & tried
>
> to restart
On Wednesday 29 June 2005 01:22 pm, David Clymer wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-06-27 at 17:09 -0500, Mike Reinehr wrote:
> > On Monday 27 June 2005 04:54 pm, Mike Reinehr wrote:
> > > Oh, oh! I seem to have just shot myself in the foot!
> > >
> > > I edited /etc/bacula/
On Monday 11 July 2005 10:10 am, Maurizio Santini wrote:
> It worked!
>
> Bacula's manual should be corrected because it says to use "File =
> @/what_ever_path/file.list" but as you suggested the word "File" is not
> needed in bacula-dir.conf when the @ operator is used.
>
> Thank you very much,
>
hen you start
the
director. Also make sure that the director has permission to read the file.
Cheers!
cmr
> On Mon, 2005-07-11 at 14:21, Mike Reinehr wrote:
> > On Monday 11 July 2005 10:10 am, Maurizio Santini wrote:
> > > It worked!
> > >
> > >
On Wednesday 13 July 2005 02:42 am, Taymour A. El Erian wrote:
> HI,
>
> I had a tape which bacula failed to write on so I did mt erase and
> relabeled it with label command and started to reuse it, what happened
> is that I got this error from bacula after it wrote several jobs on the
> tape
>
As Arno already has told you, you have problems in the following two areas:
> 12-Jul 15:44 becky-fd: becky.2005-07-12_15.44.41 Error: ..
\lib\../../lib/bnet.c:685 gethostbyname() for host "backup" failed:
ERR=Authoritative answer for host not found.
In other words, becky-fd can not resolve the n
Mario,
On Wednesday 13 July 2005 12:39 pm, Mario Ohnewald wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 16:12 +0200, Frederic PIERROT wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > At 16:06 13/07/2005, you wrote:
> > >i am trying to test my backup volume like the tutorial recommends:
> > >
> > >btape -c /etc/bacula/bacula-sd.conf /dev/
On Wednesday 13 July 2005 05:33 pm, Mario Ohnewald wrote:
> Hello Mike,
>
> On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 13:24 -0500, Mike Reinehr wrote:
> > Mario,
> >
> > On Wednesday 13 July 2005 12:39 pm, Mario Ohnewald wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 16:12 +0200
On Thursday 14 July 2005 09:37 am, DAve wrote:
> Good morning all,
>
> I've read through the docs (doesn't mean I got it all) and successfully
> installed and configured Bacula. Very nice program. I ran backups into a
> single file for a while until we got an idea what we needed. I then
> reread th
On Thursday 14 July 2005 11:50 am, DAve wrote:
> Mike Reinehr wrote:
> > On Thursday 14 July 2005 09:37 am, DAve wrote:
> >>Good morning all,
> >>
> >>I've read through the docs (doesn't mean I got it all) and successfully
> >>installed and c
On Friday 15 July 2005 05:53 am, Mario Ohnewald wrote:
> Hello List,
>
> at the moment i am backing up folder
> /home/user/test
>
> it works well.
> But when i move some files from a diffrent folder into my backup test
> folder like this:
>
> mv /tmp/trash_big_files /home/user/test
>
> and i run
On Friday 15 July 2005 02:07 pm, Rushowr wrote:
> I searched the docs and the archives, and couldn't find an answer. I
> apologize if I missed this, but I was wondering if you can include files in
> the bacula-dir.conf file? Specifically, would it be possible to put an
> include for a file such as
On Thursday 21 July 2005 10:59 am, Mario Ohnewald wrote:
> o the postix standard), and therefore it should be included in the
> backup.
>
> Unfortunatelly, i wasn't able to find that point in the posix standard,
> neither did i look into the problem why Sarge does not change the ctime.
Sar
Hello Stack!
On Tuesday 02 August 2005 11:00 am, Stack Stack wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> I am attempting to build Bacula on a Debian system. I am very much new
> at Bacula, I have been reading the tutorials past several days, and
> right now I am just doing testing on a secondary box before I mess
On Wednesday 03 August 2005 11:42 am, Stack Stack wrote:
> Thanks, That at least fixed the problem on the Debian box. However,
> still the same error on the Red Hat box. I reinstalled the fd client
> on the Red Hat box. I also went through every bacula file that I could
> find on both boxes, and ve
ard install.
Cheers!
cmr
> On 8/3/05, Mike Reinehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Wednesday 03 August 2005 11:42 am, Stack Stack wrote:
> > > Thanks, That at least fixed the problem on the Debian box. However,
> > > still the same error on th
Misty,
On Friday 05 August 2005 11:24 am, Misty Stanley-Jones wrote:
> On Friday 05 August 2005 11:18 am, Jesse Keating wrote:
> > Keep in mind, when a volume is recycled it is not re-labeled. Only the
> > first time the volume is created is it labeled.
>
> So if volume 31 is marked as purged and
On Wednesday 05 April 2006 09:36 am, John Kodis wrote:
> There's a brief review of Bacula at:
>
> http://osreviews.net/reviews/admin/bacula
>
> It's fairly positive, but criticizes the tape selection algorithm as
> being "far from intuitive".
No argument there. In the short time that I
On Wednesday 19 July 2006 01:52 pm, Gabriele Bulfon wrote:
> thanx for the advice, but this was the first thing I checked.
Sounds as if the next step would be to use the bls command to list all
of the
files on the tape and then compare that listing with a listing of the files
on the com
On Wednesday 02 August 2006 04:09 am, Kern Sibbald wrote:
> On Wednesday 02 August 2006 10:58, Beda Kosata wrote:
> > Kern Sibbald wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 02 August 2006 06:40, Beda Kosata wrote:
> > >>Dear all,
> > >>I am using bacula to backup several of our machines and I have run into
> > >>a
On Thursday 03 August 2006 12:37 am, Beda Kosata wrote:
> Kern Sibbald wrote:
> > On Wednesday 02 August 2006 17:46, Mike Reinehr wrote:
> >>On Wednesday 02 August 2006 04:09 am, Kern Sibbald wrote:
> >>>On Wednesday 02 August 2006 10:58, Beda Kosata wrote:
>
On Monday 07 August 2006 03:37 pm, Scott Lair wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> Been using bacula 1.36.2 for a few months on a debian sarge system. I
> am having trouble making a rescue cd. First looked for a deb package to
> help with the job but I do not see one on debian.org nor does google
> yield anyth
Bruno,
On Wednesday 30 August 2006 12:36, Bruno Savioli wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> I am setting up a fairly big bacula solution.
> I will be backing up aroung 150-200 linux clients.
> As it will be a large deployment, I want to configure it to be easily
> manageable and easy to add new clients.
>
> I
On Wednesday 30 August 2006 12:56, Bruno Savioli wrote:
> Hello Mike,
>
>
> Thanks for spotting that. That was the problem.
>
> Bruno
More often than not, it's the simple things that trip us up! :-)
cmr
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