Re: [Bacula-users] how to debug a job

2015-01-26 Thread Robert M. Candey
We modify the Bacula source to remove this limit since we regularly run 10-14 day backups. As an archive, we do full backups of each volume annually to go to Iron Mountain and quarterly to go to another building (data are mirrored online as well), with volumes on the order of 50-100 TB. Splitti

Re: [Bacula-users] 350TB backup

2015-10-19 Thread Robert M. Candey
We have 80TB of heliophysics data that we mirror with rsync daily to another storage server for fast switchover. We use Bacula to make quarterly full backups to LTO-5 tapes that we send to another building (and annually to an Iron Mountain facility with 10 year re

[Bacula-users] best practices in separating servers support Bacula processes

2022-10-12 Thread Robert M. Candey
I've been using Bacula to back up many servers and desktops to a tape library since early on, but always had one server running all of the Bacula processes except for the individual file servers. I'm setting up a new tape library and have new data servers, so I'm wondering if there is a more e

[Bacula-users] backing up clients on two separate networks

2013-09-18 Thread Robert M. Candey
Title: backing up clients on two separate networks As a follow up on Uthra Rao's question ("client connect to storage daemon problem"), here's a different explanation of what we are trying to accomplish, plus the requested config files. We have been successfully using Bacula for many years and n

[Bacula-users] backing up clients on two separate networks

2013-09-18 Thread Robert M. Candey
[RESEND: many apologies for sending as HTML] As a follow up on Uthra Rao's question ("client connect to storage daemon problem"), here's a different explanation of what we are trying to accomplish, plus the requested config files. We have been successfully using Bacula for many years and now ne

Re: [Bacula-users] backing up clients on two separate networks

2013-09-19 Thread Robert M. Candey
Ana and Radoslaw, Very useful questions. DIR and SD are on same backup server. We had checked port access between systems but not within the backup server itself. Solution turned out to be adding the second IP (private) address to hosts.allow at the top, along with the other ALLOW ALL on 1

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula, chocolatey and homebrew

2013-12-02 Thread Robert M. Candey
For Macs, I find it easier to make an installer package than a brew install: For the latest MacOS X, I added to postflight.in: mkdir -p -m 0755 /usr/local/var add to autoconf/confdefs.h (or crc32.c): #define HAVE_LITTLE_ENDIAN 1 since it wasn't getting defined for some reason. Th